
NOTL man, 22, charged after farmworker on bicycle killed in hit-and-run
A 22-year-old Niagara-on-the-Lake man is facing impaired driving and hit-and-run charges after a cyclist was killed in an overnight collision in town.

A 22-year-old Niagara-on-the-Lake man is facing impaired driving and hit-and-run charges after a cyclist was killed in an overnight collision in town.

As warm weather draws people outside to reconnect with forests, gardens and shorelines, a new exhibition at the arts centre is celebrating the emotional bond between people and the natural world.

The season of summer fruits continues this July with St. Mark’s Cherry Festival, set for Saturday, July 4, offering up a bounty of fresh cherries and cherry desserts for all.

An 80-year-old Niagara-on-the-Lake man has been charged with assault after Turner, was beaten and kicked by a motorist while walking on Centre Street.

The celebration of this country’s foundation is set for this Wednesday — expect Niagara-on-the-Lake to be awash in a sea of red and white.

As soccer fans count down the days until the final match of the tournament, set for July 19, the Town of NOTL is inviting residents and seasonal farmworkers to gather for a community viewing of the championship match.

The luxury automotive and lifestyle event will take place Sept. 18 and 19 in Niagara Falls and Niagara-on-the-Lake, featuring an expanded aviation, yacht, motorcycle and automotive display at the airport.

The self-guided tour will feature eight private gardens across Niagara-on-the-Lake, showcasing a variety of landscaping styles, flower beds, water features and garden designs.

Following last season’s sold-out Garden Party, the Niagara Symphony Orchestra is returning to the heart of Niagara-on-the-Lake for another unforgettable celebration of music, community and charm.

The nine-jet Royal Canadian Air Force demonstration team was in southern Ontario as part of a visit to the Canadian Warplane Heritage Museum in Hamilton, drawing eyes skyward across the region.

The curtain falls on the Royal George Theatre. As the final section of its landmark Queen Street facade
comes down, a building woven into generations of Niagara-on-the-Lake memories takes its final bow.

The Niagara Pumphouse Arts Centre has secured a little more than $15,000 to allow dozens of children to attend the centre’s summer art camp free of charge.

Chautauqua is the winner of the Town of NOTL’s Neighbourhood of the Year contest and will host a party supported by the municipality on July 11 in recognition of its win.

Community Day returns Saturday, June 20, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., marking the first time the annual event has been held since the pandemic.

A local historian and descendant of United Empire Loyalists will share the stories of seven settlers who came to Niagara following the American Revolution during an upcoming lecture at the Niagara-on-the-Lake Museum.

The Royal George Theatre’s 111-year-old history is coming to an end: teardown of the theatre on Queen Street began today following the dismissal of a legal challenge that put its demolition on hold for two months.

The NOTL Studio Tour on Saturday, June 6 and Sunday, June 7 will see the works of 29 visual artists displayed at 16 locations across town, with some opening up their home studios to invite people in.

It’s official: get ready for two fewer seats at council’s table by the end of this year. The Ontario government’s plan to shrink municipal council is now enshrined in provincial law.

The town is inviting residents to showcase their community spirit through the launch of NOTL’s Neighbourhood of the Year contest in celebration of Neighbour Day on Saturday, June 20.

Virgil’s Book Nook will celebrate its opening June 13 at Cornerstone Community Church, with all proceeds going to the Farmworker Hub, which helps out seasonal agricultural workers in Niagara-on-the-Lake.

The game that was once the lesser-known cousin of tennis and badminton has become one of the fastest-growing sports in North America. The NOTL tournament is set for June 6.

A Niagara-on-the-Lake man is among three people charged after an Ontario Provincial Police investigation into an alleged illegal online cannabis dispensary led to the seizure of more than $1.1 million in cannabis products.

Organizers are hoping to open the farmers market by the end of the month, bringing fresh produce and artisanal goods to the Village neighbourhood.

The 60th Anniversary Concert, set for this Sunday, will celebrate the Caribbean employees who have come to NOTL through the seasonal agricultural workers program over the past six decades.

A Surrealist Garden Party, being held from 6 to 8 p.m., will immerse visitors in an evening of whimsical décor, interactive art experiences and live performances inspired by the surrealist movement.

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