Donations from the Goettlers and Joyners, and contributions from the museum and the town, led to the $1.425 million purchase of Carnochan’s old home at 25 Castlereagh St., right next door to the museum.
Niagara-on-the-Lake was the place to be this Canada Day weekend, with the streets of Old Town filled to the brim for all the holiday festivities.
Guests entering the heritage district of Niagara-on-the-Lake will be greeted by a new sign as a they enter the intersection of Queen and Mississagua streets: a five-foot-tall brick gateway that says “Niagara-on-the-Lake Heritage District.”
Niagara has no shortage of creatives across the region. At Artistry By The Lake this past weekend, guests could explore more than 80 vendors hosted by Niagara artists, including some from right here in Niagara-on-the-Lake.
The Niagara–on-the-Lake Museum is taking a big step forward in its multi-million expansion, with the purchase of the Janet Carnochan house at 25 Castlereagh St., next door to the museum complex.
It’s better for the town to move ahead with plans for highrises in Glendale, with alterations, rather than dismissing the project altogether, says Coun. Gary Burroughs.
The Parliament Oak Hotel is still a go, despite hope from some residents that the outcome would change following a loud public backlash.
This year’s Cherry Festival at St. Mark’s will be more than sweet — the church will be giving early access to the annual Haute Emporium on Thursday, July 4.
Cathy Simpson may not be returning to the Niagara-on-the-Lake Public Library, but some residents say their battle for library neutrality — meaning, the right of library patrons to access books that express multiple, even opposing viewpoints — is far from over.
The notorious Lakeshore Road tree at the site of two deadly car crashes has been taken down. Safe Tree Ltd., a tree removal service, arrived at the location across from the Niagara Lakeshore
For those members of the Niagara-on-the-Lake Tennis Club who couldn’t make it to the real thing, Saturday’s mock Davis Cup tournament was a great alternative. John Ramsbottom organized the tournament which consisted of
Car lovers are called to make their way to Niagara Motors on June 29 for the third annual car show. The lot at 1537 Niagara Stone Rd. in Virgil will be filled with
From open palms dozens of Painted Lady butterflies flew outside the Niagara-on-the-Lake Community Centre on Saturday, symbolizing both the grief and love of those who sent them out into the world. NOTL Palliative
The Shaw Guild’s annual Garden Tour is a way for guests to take in some of the gardens in town— and gain some new knowledge on horticulture. Thanks to certified trained gardeners —
Some residents are feeling unsettled and upset after the approval of two new hotels in Old Town Niagara-on-the-Lake. Tuesday night’s committee of the whole planning meeting made way for Benny Marotta’s 129-room hotel
Councillors reached a stalemate Tuesday night regarding White Oaks Resort and Spa’s proposal to increase building heights in Glendale for a major new residential development.
Despite pleas from residents opposed to it, Niagara-on-the-Lake councillors approved a developer’s controversial plan to build a 129-room hotel on the site of the old Parliament Oak school.
The Niagara-on-the-Lake Step Challenge kicked off on June 2 and the town’s lord mayor, Gary Zalepa, wants to help residents reach their step goals. In aims of surpassing last year’s collective goal of
For the first time ever, residents and visitors could take an inside look at Niagara-on-the-Lake’s artist studios and take in the creativity. Last Saturday and Sunday, the NOTL Studio Tour exhibited 28 artists
“Code Grey” is one in a series of stories in The Lake Report about health care in Niagara Region. In hospital parlance, “Code Grey” means loss of essential service. Niagara Health is
Last weekend, residents and visitors to Chautauqua got to take an inside look at some of the most interesting gardens the community has to offer. The inaugural Chautauqua Art & Garden Tour hosted
Niagara-on-the-Lake’s Byland Estate Winery is one of several tourism spots in the Niagara region receiving a slice of a $540,000 pie from the federal government this spring. Canada’s minister of tourism, Soraya Martinez
Gathering enough strawberries to supply an entire festival takes a village — or in this case, a town with dedicated volunteers. It’s strawberry season in Niagara-on-the-Lake and with that comes the St. Andrew’s
The Olde Angel Inn’s “Drag Me to the Beer Garden” drag performances made for a festive way to celebrate the start of Pride in Niagara-on-the-Lake. Sunday hosted two performances from Toronto’s Sofonda Cox
Councillors passed a controversial bylaw Tuesday night to make way for the creation of an 81-room hotel in Old Town. The new bylaw permits land around 228 Queen St. to be rezoned to
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