Holding a federal election when cases of COVID-19 are rising presents a risk for infection, says Niagara's chief medical officer of health Dr. Mustafa Hirji. The Lake Report asked Hirji how people and candidates
The Niagara-on-the-Lake Museum was packed with vendors outdoors on Saturday, selling various arts and crafts during the first-ever Sorella Niagara market. Bianca Sorrenti, a St. Davids resident who runs the market with her friend Stephanie Panucci,
At midnight on Aug. 9, Americans Dave and Laura Glasz were waiting in line at the Canadian border, anxious to return to their summer home they hadn’t seen in almost two years. The couple, who
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But lockdowns may be avoided if enough people are vaccinated, models show Like the rest of the province, Niagara's cases of COVID-19 are on the rise, largely due to the Delta variant. But the
No one wants any more lockdowns. After several weeks of regaining a sense of normalcy in our lives, we all seem to feel a huge sense of relief — seeing friends, family, being able to
Niagara-on-the-Lake is catching up to 2021 and moving some of its services online. Residents can now submit applications for dog licences and requests for screening online. Dog licence applications can be submitted through notl.com/content/dog-licenses and ticket
The NOTL Tennis Club mixed doubles tournament was filled with close matches, as the sun beat down on players Friday and Saturday.
Anne Just wasn't quite sure whether she's allowed to have 100 people or 225 people attend her wedding events. On one hand, Step 3 of the province's reopening plan says social gatherings are
Food Day Canada is growing across the country.
A sign celebrating “traditional marriage” in Niagara-on-the-Lake recently caused a firestorm, after a neighbour and member of the LQBTQ+ community took to social media to decry it as a form of intolerance and
NOTL's Olivia Miele has 200 reasons to be excited as she prepares to head to college. The Niagara Pumphouse Arts Centre presented Miele, 18, with its $200 art education scholarship last week. The scholarship
Chef Ryan Crawford is at it again, this time bringing a Spanish influence to his newest Niagara-on-the-Lake restaurant, BarBea, The wine shop and snack bar is located next to Ruffino’s Pasta Bar &
The water at Queen’s Royal beach in Niagara-on-the-Lake is significantly cleaner now than it was prior to 2017, water tests results show. Tests show water is at acceptable bacteria levels much more often when compared
Niagara-on-the-Lake developer Rainer Hummel has filed an appeal in a lawsuit against the Town of Niagara-on-the-Lake that was rejected in April. The lawsuit, filed on behalf of Hummel Properties Inc., alleges the town and
Dear editor: The seniors in my class and I would like to give a very big thank you to Coun. Erwin Wiens and parks and recreation manager Kevin Turcotte who worked to find an
Dear editor: It was great to get back in the gym at the NOTL Community Centre on Saturday morning. Finally, at least in this country, we are seeing light at the end of the tunnel.
Thirteen-year-old Riley Smith had three words for the driver who struck and killed his father Lukas on Sunday night. “I forgive you.” “That’s what my dad would have wanted me to do,” he said on Tuesday, during
Niagara-on-the-Lake's Lais Hotels is gearing up to open more of its restaurants as pandemic restrictions begin to lift. Some hotels have been operating for about six weeks, and the weekend of July 3 was the first time
Niagara-on-the-Lake is known as a place to enjoy good food, a quiet picnic by the lake and great glass of wine. Now, a new business in Old Town is bringing those three things together.
Newark Neighbours food bank has a shiny new fridge, thanks to a donation from the Niagara-on-the-Lake Legion Branch 124. The donation was part of the Legion's community outreach program, said Legion member Stan Harrington.
Niagara-on-the-Lake's Communities in Bloom committee has planted three new Gardens of Hope as part of an international campaign called Hope is Growing. The gardens, located at the Niagara Pumphouse Arts Centre, the McFarland
The Niagara Peninsula Conservation Authority will be taking down about 400 ash and Manitoba maple trees along Two Mile Creek near Butler's Burial Ground this month. The forest rejuvenation project will see about
Property owner defends what gay neighbour calls 'disgusting behaviour' A lawn sign that celebrates “traditional marriage” has drawn loud criticism from neighbours and Niagara-on-the-Lake residents for being a message of homophobia and intolerance. The sign,
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NOTL grower is one of Ontario’s best-known Hosta 'collectors' This is the latest in a sometimes series of stories about NOTL gardeners and growers and what makes them tick. Bruce Cumpson describes his 30-year obsession
Been eager to go fishing this year, but haven’t had time to get a licence? Fret no more, because from July 3 to 11, fishing is free in Ontario. This means aross the
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