Andrea Kaiser says she simply wanted people advocating for Israeli and Palestinian victims of the ongoing war between Israel and the terrorist group Hamas to be heard. That’s why Niagara-on-the-Lake’s regional councillor joined
A Niagara College official says the college needs more details before it knows how a cap on permits being offered to international students — a new limit put in place by the Canadian
Gateway Community Church has a new home for Sunday worship, and a new pastor tending to the flock. And to celebrate the changes, the Pentecostal church held an open house on Sunday at
Miesha and Phoenix were busy making themselves at home, looking out the window or simply checking out the surroundings, at their temporary home with NOTL Cats volunteer Tanya Rice. Purrs and paws are
With an ever-growing client list, it’s clear to St. David’s Cold Storage president Alfred Dyck that the business has room to grow — including the size of its floorspace. “Everyone’s got to put
It’s a little too early for tender fruit growers to be pressing the panic button about quantity – and quality – of the 2024 crop, a Niagara-on-the-Lake farmer says. “We haven’t had any
Niagara-on-the-Lake Catholic school board trustee Natalia Benoit violated the board’s code of conduct by comparing the Pride flag to the Nazi flag, an independent investigation has concluded. On Tuesday, her board colleagues voted
What’s in a name? Plenty for NOTL’s snow and sidewalk plows Sled Zeppelin’s coming to Niagara-on-the-Lake and they’re bringing Scoop Dogg and Ctrl Salt Delete with them. Well, sort of. While they
Drivers travelling along York Road near St. Davids Public School may have noticed what appears to be one of Niagara Region’s new speed cameras. They would be right – sort of. The region’s
The public will finally get a chance to see a recommendation report from town staff concerning a controversial development proposed for land on King Street next week. Town politicians decided at a special
With warmer-than-average December temperatures in the books, it seemed like the conditions needed to pick grapes for icewine might never arrive. “There’s no snow, no ice on the Great Lakes. Everyone’s thinking the
Gary Zalepa didn’t like the tone of a question put to him by Niagara West MPP Sam Oosterhoff.. The Niagara-on-the-Lake lord mayor was answering Oosterhoff’s inquiry concerning the number of politicians in Niagara
This is the third of an ongoing series of stories focused on the Niagara-on-the-Lake Museum as it embarks on a fundraising campaign for an expansion that would nearly double the size of the
A Niagara-on-the-Lake man who has been credited with helping to shape the lives of young musicians from across the province is among 25 inductees to the Order of Ontario this year. Peter Simon,
COVID boosted business for award-winning NOTL food entrepreneur Entrepreneurship runs in Justin Pepe’s blood, and now, he’s come into his calling, serving gourmet Italian meals patrons can enjoy at home. Born and raised
When Dorothy Soo-Wiens and Erwin Wiens, organizers of Niagara-on-the-Lake’s Christmas tractor parade, teamed up with Joe Pillitteri to cap off his annual fundraiser for cancer research, little did they know the depth of
It is often said that when one door closes, another opens. And that is exactly the case for Upper Canada Lodge, a long-term care home in Niagara-on-the-Lake that will shut its doors for
It’s not just in offices where more and more women are breaking through the metaphorical glass ceiling – it’s happening in agriculture, too. Take Kim McQuhae, Linda Grimo and Rose Bartel, for example.
This is the second of an ongoing series of stories about the Niagara-on-the-Lake Museum as it embarks on a multi-million-dollar fundraising campaign for an expansion that will nearly double the size of the
Sparking joy during this grey time of the year can be as simple as adding a touch of colour — and sometimes, it’s the simplest gifts that go the furthest in brightening someone
Shirley Jenne says she now knows she made a mistake back in 2014 when she allowed a man to live in a house she was renovating in St. Catharines. In her mind, it
There’s more to Niagara-on-the-Lake than meets the eye, Marnie Cluckie says. She should know: for the past three years, Cluckie has been NOTL’s chief administrative officer. She will be leaving the position come
Just as Santa does while making his rounds on Christmas Eve, a pair of anonymous donors came to Newark Neighbours bearing gifts, not wanting to make a scene. The two donors – both
Charitable organizations looking for a little help are being encouraged to apply for funding from the Goettler Family Foundation. The funds, in the form of a $5,000 grant, will be awarded to help
It’s crunch time for Dorothy Soo-Weins. She just finished putting the final touches on one of three entries she and her husband, Erwin Wiens, have in this year’s Niagara-on-the-Lake Christmas Tractor Parade. “OK,
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