The Monday, May 27 Learn & Live session featuring Peter Warrack, Lt.-Gen. Michel Maisonneuve and his wife, Maj. Barbara Maisonneuve, discussing their experiences in various military and police careers has been postponed. The
The folks at Angels Rest Dog Sanctuary in Niagara-on-the-Lake are feeling thankful after receiving a $500 donation from the fire department in St. Davids to help out pups in need. The dog sanctuary,
If you’re one of many outsiders flocking from near and far to see what Niagara-on-the-Lake’s all about, look out for the friendly folks walking on Queen Street wearing blue vests: they’re here to
The season of sunny celebrations is upon us, and coming just around the corner is one of Niagara-on-the-Lake’s largest annual dinner parties, where guests all take joy in adhering to a strict dress
The Niagara-on-the-Lake Museum is gearing up for a celebration of International Museum Day this Saturday, May 18, when admission will be free for everyone, with the opening of a new exhibition on the
The sport of kings will make its return to the Commons this September in Niagara-on-the-Lake, with tickets for the Niagara Polo event going on sale Tuesday. The team behind the biennial charity game,
The RiverBrink Art Museum is celebrating the arrival of spring this Saturday with the opening of two new exhibitions by two modern Canadian artists. The dual solo exhibitions, opening May 11 from 3
Willowbank is hosting a virtual open house this month, aiming to attract people who want to learn more about the Queenston school’s heritage conservation diploma program. The deadline for applications is Friday, May
As part of this year’s National Police Week, the Niagara Regional Police Service is gearing up for its fourth-annual spring food drive, which will make a stop in Niagara-on-the-Lake on May 16. In
The Queenston Women’s Chorus celebrated the season with its spring concert on Saturday, April 27 at Trillium United Church in St. Catharines. Some special guests, including the Niagara Men’s Chorus and Niagara Star
The Lake Report and its news website NiagaraNow.com have teamed up with an investigative journalism publication to give readers access to even more news and information about regional politics and public affairs. ThePointer.com,
Music Niagara’s 26th season kicks off this summer on June 16 with a diverse lineup and new additions for a summer of joyful sound. A series of new performances are to be hosted
It’s an instantly recognizable location you likely pass by a lot on Front Street and this summer artist Win Henstock’s beautiful depiction of it will be displayed on thousands maps given to tourists
Bob Gale is the new chair of the Niagara Parks Commission board of directors. Gale, who is serving his third term representing Niagara Falls on regional council, is taking over the role from
Link between NOTL, Niagara Falls to close until May 30 When a stretch of road connecting Niagara Falls and Niagara-on-the-Lake was closed for 10 years, what’s another month or so? Concession 6/Mewburn Road
The vibrant colours and scents of summer gardens will be on display again when the annual Niagara-on-the-Lake Horticultural Society Garden Tour returns on July 6. Eight extraordinary gardens will be featured on the
The Edison Singers are returning to Niagara-on-the-Lake this weekend for a concert performance to help usher in spring. The title of the concert at St. Mark’s Anglican Church is “Warm Breath of Spring”
Niagara College has launched a multi-year fundraising campaign aimed at helping the postsecondary institution with a number of initiatives. The college announced its campaign, called Together, which has been created to raise $50
The beauty of the natural world evokes many feelings in different people: awe, serenity, excitement, curiousity, sometimes even humbleness. Contemporary artist Cheryl Bailey, whose works depict the flora and fauna of scenic landscapes,
Tickets are on sale now for this May’s return of the Neighbourhood Walks series, a chance to learn more about the history of Niagara-on-the-Lake embedded in your surroundings. An annual series hosted by
Across Niagara-on-the-Lake, people had different views and experiences of Monday’s total solar eclipse. Here is a gallery of photos, some taken by The Lake Report contributors and some taken by members of
History has laid the blame for the devastating fire in the town of Newark, now Niagara-on-the-Lake, in December 1813 on Joseph Willcocks, who led a team that reduced the homes of an entire
The latest cohort of students from Willowbank’s heritage conservation program graduated in a convocation ceremony on the weekend — and all 10 grads are now working in the heritage sector. The graduates represent
Another busy and very successful season for members of the NOTL Skating Club has come to a close. At the Provincial Series competition #13 in Brantford in February, Hailey Mitchell won the Star
The 2023-24 hockey season ice has come to an end, the ice is gone from the arenas and the teams of the Niagara-on-the-Lake Minor Hockey Association have handed out the awards hardware to
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