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Sports: Dietsch gets called up to Ottawa 67’s

Niagara-on-the-Lake’s Kaleb Dietsch took the next step in his hockey career this weekend when he made his regular-season debut with the Ottawa 67’s of the Ontario Hockey League. The lanky, 6-foot-2 defenceman was

Editorial: Better health care for NOTL. Now

An estimated 5 million Canadians do not have a family doctor. In Ontario, that total is about 2.2 million people. Across Niagara and in Niagara-on-the-Lake, several thousand people have no family physician. We’re

Editorial: Compensation for injured migrant workers

Migrant farm workers are the backbone of Canada’s – and Niagara’s – agricultural sector. Without the men and women who leave their families behind and travel from their home countries, the agricultural industry

Editorial: An indoor swimming pool for NOTL

Who wants an indoor swimming pool in Niagara-on-the-Lake? Perhaps the better question is: Who doesn’t want an indoor swimming pool in Niagara-on-the-Lake? The idea has been batted about in NOTL for many years, because,

Editorial: Rallying to the aid of NOTL landmark

There are many memorable sights and landmarks around Niagara-on-the-Lake. In an area with so numerous links to important historical events, we are fortunate to have many monuments and reminders of that past. But

Editorial: Preserving NOTL’s historic past

  Niagara-on-the-Lake is a town steeped in history. In fact, we honestly wonder if any other community of similar size can boast nearly as many connections to significant historical events and individuals. We

Editorial: Communities need quality journalism

It has been a sad week for Canadian journalism. The bad news started quietly Sept. 12 with word the Glengarry News, a 131-year-old family-owned newspaper in Alexandria, Ont., north of Cornwall, was closing.

Road rally raises $20,000 for Red Roof Retreat

It was a frenzied NOTL-focused scavenger hunt on four wheels. Unsuspecting Niagara-on-the-Lake residents, visitors and business operators encountered a non-military invasion Saturday morning as nearly 100 road rally participants scurried around town trying

Editorial: The legacy of Terry Fox

Had he lived, Terry Fox would now be 65 years old, a pensioner. His landmark birthday fell about six weeks ago, on July 28. But it’s impossible to see him as a senior citizen.

Editorial: Community-building personified

Swimming the Niagara River from Queenston to Queen’s Royal Beach is a daunting prospect at the best of times. Those waters can be swift-moving and tricky. The 12-kilometre journey is not for the

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