Niagara-on-the-Lake remembered Canada’s fallen during two Saturday ceremonies only hours apart. Starting at 10:45 a.m., hundreds packed Queen Street at the clock tower cenotaph for the first service. The gathering featuring an address
Every year before Remembrance Day, Royal Canadian Legion branch 124 hosts a veterans dinner to honour those who from the community who have served. Sunday’s dinner was no exception, with the upper floor
It was the best of times. It was the worst of times. But the NOTL Wolves U18 rep team never gave up. After clawing their way into the semifinal of their hometown Harvest
The Niagara-on-the-Lake Public Library’s most recent Learn & Live segment pointed out that only 25 per cent of the waste that we generate in the Niagara Region is properly recycled. To avoid producing
For Glenda Hall, the military has become an intrinsic part of her entire life. When she originally joined in 1991 in Cape Breton, Hall’s goal was adventure. “I grew up in a coal
A lot of us do our due diligence in disposing of our garbage: trash in black bags, paper and plastic in blue boxes — and so on. However, at an educational session at
_1-768x512.jpg)
The past seven years have been a rollercoaster of emotions for the Simpson family of Niagara-on-the-Lake – a rollercoaster that may finally be coming to an end. Derek Favell has pleaded guilty to
Saturday marked the largest turnout in years to the Landscape of Nations’ Indigenous Veterans Day ceremony. Around 100 people came out to the ceremony at Queenston Heights Parks, the site where members of
Check out The Lake Report’s best shots of the trunk-or-treaters at Central Community Church’s halloween party.
On Halloween morning, students of all ages at Crossroads Public School took part in the annual costume parade. From Barbie to Batman, kids showed off their unique and creative looks to friends and
Ron James strikes comedy gold in Niagara-on-the-Lake with season two of “1 Man’s Treasure.” Set to release in the spring of 2024, James and his crew began filming in Niagara in early October.
After moving to Canada in 2012, Miguel Pumariega decided he would celebrate Halloween to the fullest to make up for lost time. Pumariega grew up in Cuba, where Halloween celebrations used to be
For Niagara-on-the-Lake resident Bre Miller, her latest artistic endeavour all started with a love for animals. Miller and her husband, Spencer, have managed care of animals at Lauren and Vaughn Goettler farm Willowmere
Pickleball seemingly has become one of the most popular activities in Niagara-on-the-Lake. On Sunday an open house at the NOTL Pickleball Club’s brand-new indoor courts at Central Community Centre on York Road attracted
Niagara-on-the-Lake is a town known for its history – and with that comes a few secrets. For those who toured 12 of NOTL’s historic buildings on Saturday, some behind-the-scenes bits of history were
Learn & Live is returning to the Niagara-on-the-Lake Public Library for its third year. The first sessions are scheduled and have spots available. On Monday, Oct. 30, the library will host a talk
A memorial bench honouring the memory of Louise Leyland – a Niagara-on-the-Lake woman who touched many lives with her love, friendship and passion for history – has found a rather fitting place to
On World Polio Day, Dr. Mustafa Hirji drew parallels between the infectious disease and COVID-19 that may help deal with this fall’s uptick in cases. During Tuesday’s Rotary Club meeting at the Niagara-on-the-Lake
For its 24th year of spotlighting homes in Niagara-on-the-Lake with an abundance of Christmas cheer, the annual Holiday House Tour is coming back this December – with a few twists. Tickets for the
Outdoor courts – and a bit of romance – drove Welland resident Reese George to travel 40 minutes to play pickleball. George, 23, started playing pickleball in 2018 at the YMCA and fell
Janet Read was able to capture the unique and compelling atmosphere of the Arctic in her latest art exhibition – entirely from memory. “High Arctic Light,” a new exhibition at the Niagara Pumphouse
This year’s Dig Our Roots wine tasting offered a unique experience to ticket holders. For the first time, the tasting was hosted in the Niagara-on-the-Lake Museum. Brianne Hawley, the marketing director for Wineries
The Fine Estates Team welcomed in the fall season with an afternoon of fun. To escape Saturday’s rainy conditions, NOTLers could head over to Fine Estates for snacks, pumpkin carving, games and exploring
The weekend brought a taste of Germany to Niagara-on-the-Lake. Celebrators of the annual Oktoberfest were at the Exchange Brewery on Saturday to enjoy a day filled with steins of beer, pretzels, sausages and
When Alana Hurov moved to Niagara-on-the-Lake three years ago, she didn’t think much about what the Jewish community looked like in Niagara. Now, with a four-year-old daughter, Hurov has begun the journey of
© All Rights Reserved, Niagara Now.
