After 25 years with the town of Niagara-on-the-Lake, director of operations Sheldon Randall is retiring. Councillors were eager to express their admiration for the longtime staffer. Lord Mayor Betty Disero and several councillors
As bombs fell on Kyiv on Monday night, Daria Zakharchenko was on the phone with her mother who was trying to sleep in an apartment hallway for protection from the incoming Russian artillery.
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The GO-VAXX mobile clinic will be in Niagara-on-the-Lake today, March 17, between 10 a.m. and 6 p.m. The mobile clinic will be at the Daniel J. Patterson campus of Niagara College in parking
Council returns to in-person meetings on Monday After two years of lowered flags and half-capacity stores, the Region of Niagara has lifted the state of emergency brought on by the coronavirus pandemic. “As the heads
Life is precarious for single mom and teen daughter who have lived in town for 20 years
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Mike Barneveld is worried Niagara-on-the-Lake is turning into “Disneyland” as he and another longtime resident struggle to find a place to live in their hometown. As the town increasingly becomes viewed as an investment
Mask mandates are set to be lifted on March 21 and vaccine requirements have nearly vanished across Niagara’s businesses, but the region's associate medical officer of health says there is “a lot of
The vast majority of NOTL’s 290 licensed rentals are located in historic district Click here to view our interactive map of Niagara-on-the-Lake’s licensed short-term rentals compilled from Town of NOTL data. More than 10 per cent of all
After closing for one of the first times in its history due to repeated heavy snowfalls this winter, the Niagara-on-the-Lake District Airport is getting $1.6 million from the federal government to help purchase
Seasonal homes are hollowing out the community more than short-term rentals, he says Niagara-on-the-Lake’s Bed and Breakfast Association fought for years against an accommodation tax in town, but now that it's about
Niagara-on-the-Lake is celebrated for many things. It has one of the strongest theatre scenes in North America thanks to the Shaw Festival and its culture and history are at the forefront for many.
Despite musings online, Virgil Business Association president Richard Wall says the Virgil Stampede is not officially a go — yet. “We just haven’t had a meeting where we have officially decided that it’s happening,”
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At St. John Byzantine Catholic Church in St. Catharines, emotions and frustration about the unjust conflict in Ukraine are running high.
“It’s not a war, it’s an invasion,” Rev. Anton Szymychalski said at the church on Wednesday morning.
But there is also an air of hope as donations pour in from across the Niagara Region to support the people and soldiers defending the democratic nation.
Kirsten McCauley is taking the helm from Craig Larmour as Niagara-on-the-Lake’s director of community and development services. “I look forward to having Kirsten join our senior management team,” chief administrative officer Marnie Cluckie
The Town of Niagara-on-the-Lake’s new clerk, Ralph Walton, previously worked for the Region of Niagara and has owned a property in NOTL for many years. “I had spent time down here with the region
The Shaw Festival celebrated its fifth consecutive financial surplus in 2021 despite pandemic limitations. “Notwithstanding these restrictions we’ve been working under, in 2021 we managed to realize a fifth consecutive surplus,” outgoing chair Peter Jewett
Maya Webster’s campaign pays off as province agrees to cover cost of glucose monitors Most people are lucky if they can honestly say they have improved a single person’s life. But one Niagara-on-the-Lake
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Two Sisters Winery is expanding its operation with a new vineyard along Niagara Stone Road. Stone Eagle Winery is being planned at the southwest corner of Niven Road and will focus on producing “ultra
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Ba-ba black sheep, have you any wool? At Linc Farms…
Although localized health measures are always on the table, Niagara’s acting medical officer of health says they will be ineffective if the rest of the province does not follow suit. “We’re going to see
COVID restrictions may be easing across Niagara-on-the-Lake, but fears surrounding the war in Ukraine are on the rise.
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Niagara-on-the-Lake is one step closer to having a rainbow crosswalk after council approved four possible locations for one. During council's meeting Monday, Coun. John Wiens announced four intersections the diversity, equity and inclusivity committee chose as
The former Parliament Oak school site at 325 King St. is officially for sale – again. “Who knows where this can end up at the end of the day,” Old Town resident and Preserve Our
The Rand Estate has officially been declared a property of cultural heritage value or interest in the town of Niagara-on-the-Lake. The notice of intention to designate the property started during the previous council’s
For every instance of evil in the world there are those filled with good who strive against it. Niagara-on-the-Lake’s own Peter Warrack is one such person. Warrack is receiving the Meritorious Service Cross
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