BY: Bethany Pöltl, chair of the Lord Mayor’s Youth Advisory Council “The leaders of tomorrow can become the leaders of today and develop their impactful voices through involvement with their peers and town
LETTER TO THE EDITORADAM STIRR There has been a lot of mud slung lately regarding this ongoing action against the property status of non-humans. None of this is beneficial to those who’s (sic)
LETTER TO THE EDITOR Inge Enss I would like to make something clear to the newspapers and our mayor of Niagara-on-the-Lake. The carriage supporters at the event on July 28 were not there
LETTER TO THE EDITOR Bill Cochrane Snr. I read with interest about the protests against the use of bred horses to pull carriages of tourists around Old Town. Clearly the same would apply
LETTER TO THE EDITOR David Antscherl First, congratulations on starting a quality local paper. The phoenix arising from the ashes of the Town Crier is golden indeed. The quality of reporting so far
Jennifer Jones-Butski Some time ago, some people in this world decided it was time for change. Now, I’m good with change, when it’s for the better. In this case, however, it’s not.
MIKE KEENAN What to make of the Shaw Festival’s The Baroness and the Pig? My guess is that it will either infuriate you or cause you to think long and hard after
By: Ross Robinson (#9, Blue) Special to Niagara Now Observing the John Tavares Road Show was more stressful than trying to get a date for the high school prom. Would he sign
SUBMITTED BY NIAGARA PUMPHOUSE It’s no coincidence that Marilyn Cochrane’s paintings shimmer with light and energy. The Niagara-on-the-Lake artist creates her complex paintings by layering transparent colour after colour to create a gem-like
By Mike Keenan The Magician's Nephew, a world premiere, opened the 2018 Shaw Festival season. I watched it totally enthralled along with 400 elementary students, the cast so strong and the play so
By Mike Keenan Marilyn Monroe once said, “Hollywood is a place where they'll pay you a thousand dollars for a kiss and 50 cents for your soul. I know, because I turned down the
By: MICHAEL FOX, Garden Making Niagara-on-the-Lake enjoys the distinction of hosting two annual home garden tours in the summer, the Shaw Guild Garden Tour in June and the NOTL Horticulture Society Garden Tour
Ben Robertson of St. Catharines surfs in the frigid waters of Lake Ontario during an ice storm Saturday (April 14) at Sunset Beach in St. Catharines. Photos submitted by Eunice Tang Photography.
GORDON DYCK: Denise's articles I love Denise Ancenzo’s articles. They make my connection to Niagara-on-the-Lake so much richer. She recently published an article about Solomon Moseby. There is a picture of a house with
BY: JAMES TAKEO, Welland, Ontario. With the municipal elections approaching, and with the controversy surrounding the current regional government, Niagara voters will be taking a special interest in political candidates this time around.
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