Music Niagara hosts chamber choir at St. Mark’s
Music Niagara and St. Mark’s Church are teaming up to present a performance from a chamber choir hailing from Western Canada. On Tuesday, March 26, Edmonton’s Cantilon Chamber Choir will be at the
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Sports: Team of the Week: U13 Rep Wolves
The 2023-24 hockey season is winding down and the members of the NOTL Minor Hockey Association’s U13 rep team are The Lake Report’s final featured Team of the Week for this year. Pictured
Pleasant Manor spring bazaar is March 23
The ladies auxiliary at Pleasant Manor is holding its annual spring bazaar and bake sale on Saturday, March 23. The event at the Virgil long-term care home will feature baked goods in the
Tickets? Oh yes, readers got speed camera tickets
When we asked last week if any readers had received a surprise in the mail in the form of a ticket for speeding through the school zone outside Crossroads Public School in Virgil,
YWCA’s leadership summit aims to embrace the ‘Bold and Unapologetic’ you
The YWCA Niagara Region’s 10th annual Leadership Summit for Women is coming this spring — with a call to arms for women leaders to embrace authenticity, assert their worth and fearlessly pursue their
Annual Easter egg hunt and Bunny Trail returns on March 30
Lucy Hopkins Special to Niagara Now/The Lake Report Every Easter weekend, local kids and families gather at the Niagara-on-the-Lake Community Centre to participate in the annual Bunny Trail and Easter egg hunt. This
Museum workshop will help residents uncover their home’s history
Niagara-on-the-Lake is home to many properties of historical significance. The town became a National Historic District back in 2003 via the Canadian Register of Historic Places, based on NOTL’s collection of homes dating
Chamber program helps Niagara charities
An initiative that grew out of the Canadian Chamber of Commerce’s group insurance benefits program to help small businesses offer benefits to their employees is now helping grassroots community organizations in Niagara. The
Celebrate the journey of aging at Pumphouse’s latest exhibition
A Niagara-on-the-Lake painter who brought a huge splash of colour to Virgil last fall with a mural paying tribute to agriculture workers is set to showcase a solo art exhibition this spring. Ron
Tickets, please! Did Virgil speed camera catch you?
Did you get a surprise in the mail, a ticket for speeding through the school zone outside Crossroads Public School in Virgil? The automated speed camera has been operating for about two months
Reif, Pillitteri wines winners in Texas competition
Two Niagara-on-the-Lake wineries were winners at an annual wine competition in the United States. Reif Estate Winery’s 2019 Grand Reserve icewine was awarded a judges’ selection and best of show award for icewine
March 14 — Sports: Team of the Week: U11 Local League 1 Wolves
The Lake Report’s NOTL Minor Hockey Association Team of the Week is the NOTL Wolves U11 Local League 1 squad. Pictured here from left in the front row are: Amodeo Santini, Nathan Flynn,
A toast to women
Niagara College students Melisa Quiverio and Lina Farfan show off their Pink Boots brew — Rose Parks New Zealand Pilsner — they created for International Women’s Day on March 8. The brew was
March Break Classic: U18 Wolves fall in final after Valley East storms back
Richard Wright Niagara Now/The Lake Report If hockey games were only a period-and-a-half long, the Niagara-on-the-Lake U18 local league 1 Wolves would be champions of their home tournament. Unfortunately, you gotta play the
March Break Classic: U9 Wolves find positives in gold medal loss to powerhouse team from Soo
Richard Wright Niagara Now/The Lake Report Coming off a 3-1 record in preliminary play but running up against a powerhouse squad from Sault Ste. Marie in Sunday’s final of the March Break Classic
March Break Classic: NOTL volunteers score big at annual hockey tournament
Tourney continues through Monday at Meridian Credit Union Arena Richard Wright Niagara Now/The Lake Report It is said it takes a community to raise a child, but then who raises the community?
Sailing is more than a sport for NOTL sailing club volunteer Rod Gardner
Lucy Hopkins Special to Niagara Now/The Lake Report Sailing has a long and storied history, but a volunteer at the Niagara-on-the-Lake Sailing Club is bringing the sport to a new generation. Rod Gardner
Sports: Team of the Week: U15 Local League Wolves
The NOTL Minor Hockey Association’s U15 Local League team is The Lake Report’s featured Team of the Week. Pictured are, front row: Goaltenders Lucas Remple and Jack Robinson. Middle row: Josh Kroeker, Noah Moes,
Student summer jobs open up at Fort George
That time of the year is here once again: the Friends of Fort George is now accepting applications for student summer positions at Fort George National Historic Sites and Brock’s Monument. For the
An honour roll of NOTL women
Women make the world go ’round – in NOTL and everywhere else. So, we asked readers to nominate women from NOTL who they felt we should feature in stories. We were inundated with
A brush with royal tea: March Break children’s tea party
The Friends of Fort George is cordially extending an invitation to families for a special March Break tea party fit for royalty. “Tea Like the Queen: A Children’s Tea Party” is a Regency-themed
Sports: NOTL skaters perform well in competitions
Members of the Niagara-on-the-Lake Skating Club have been busy winning medals and ribbons in competitions across the province. Two club members, Hailey Mitchell in STAR 5 U10 and Samantha Frydryk in STAR 6,
Arts: Whole school plays a role in annual Laura Secord musical
Lucy Hopkins Special to Niagara Now/The Lake Report Students at Laura Secord Secondary School are working 9 to 5 — or more — to prepare for their annual musical. This year, the school
Bird watch: Dark-eyed junco
Lily McKinley Special to Niagara Now/The Lake Report Dark-eyed junco: It’s “Canada’s snowbird” and it is a beautiful sight in Niagara-on-the-Lake during the winter. The dark-eyed junco is the most abundant forest bird
Signature chefs back to tempt taste buds at Niagara College
With the return of Niagara College’s annual Signature Chef Series this March, guests will have a chance to sample the unique culinary delights from the East Coast of Canada. The series, which is
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