Fort Erie no longer part of NOTL’s federal riding
The April 28 federal election will see the votes split up differently among the municipalities that make up the eastern end of the Niagara Peninsula.
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Tribunal rejects developer’s appeal on Rand Estate decision
In his Jan. 28 decision on the appeal, the chair of the Ontario Land Tribunal explained how he disagrees with Solmar’s arguments that the tribunal made key errors, ultimately dismissing its appeal.
Tales from NOTL’s humbler era in local history buff’s new book
Even with the grass being cut once a year and dogs running wild on Queen Street, the Niagara-on-the-Lake Jim Smith grew up in wasn’t without its charm: “It was a beautiful, beautiful town.”
Gerry McIlhone talks summer of tennis wins, including gold in Canada 55+ Games
“Sometimes the stars just align and you get the right partners and you’re in good enough physical condition,” says the longtime tennis player.
Annual budget meetings to kick off on Oct. 10
Ahead of municipal budget deliberations this fall, Coun. Erwin Wiens brought up the NOTL’s stacking legal fees from fighting contentious development projects: “We’re just going to go into our budget and you’re going to see our legal bills.”
NOTL teen wins gold in Henley rowing competition
Six seconds made a world of difference for Kennedy Bartel and her rowing partner at the Royal Canadian Henley Regatta.
The ‘She-Covery’: Women’s employment rebounds post-pandemic, but challenges remain
As Julia Ventresca was preparing to graduate from Brock University last spring, job prospects seemed few and far between — especially for an English language and literature major. “I was definitely very nervous
She made her mark in a male-dominated business
Heather Campagnola has had a lot of practice standing her ground. When she started in the trade show industry four decades ago, she was one of the few women in the business. So,
Inniskillin winemaker sees ‘impressive’ icewine season after a few rocky years
Niagara-on-the-Lake’s wineries have wrapped up another month of harvest for icewine production, collecting tons of frozen grapes during last month’s cold snap. At Inniskillin on Niagara Stone Road, its lead winemaker says while
Lake Report photographer unveils NOTL-themed calendar for 2024
An award-winning photographer whose work has been featured in countless editions of The Lake Report, Dave van de Laar has unveilled a new calendar for the year 2024, featuring stunning snapshots from across
Singer-songwriter recorded new album at old Niagara-on-the-Lake family farm
It was a dark and tempestuous October night in Niagara-on-the-Lake three years ago, on an old peach farm next to Lake Ontario. Inside the farm’s wooden cabin, however, singer-songwriter Avalon Tassonyi and friends
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