A Niagara-on-the-Lake couple is matching up to $50,000 all contributions made to support the only organization in Ontario providing a continuum of care in respite, residential and hospice palliative services to medically complex children
Niagara-on-the-Lake resident Jim Alexander is officially a Living Landmark. The heritage consultant, builder, cabinet maker and expert on historic home restoration has been honoured with the Niagara Foundation’s Living Landmark award. The award
Ferox by Fabian Reis has been named the official white wine for the Ontario Legislature for 2023, one of three wines to receive the prestigious designation for the coming year. The Niagara-on-the-Lake winery’s
Niagara-on-the-Lake “Jam Queen” Kim McQuhae has done it again. The proprietor of Gryphon Ridge Highlands brought home an armload of awards at the 100th anniversary Royal Agricultural Winter Fair. She entered the preserves competition
This year’s NOTL Rotary Club Holiday House Tour is shaping up to be the most successful one yet. Organizers have already sold more than 3,000 tickets and revenue is more than $165,000, a
By Sharon VanNoort VanNoort Florists has been serving the community for over 60 years. Rita and Harry VanNoort started this business back in 1961. In February of 1985, Harry and Rita passed
From a rare view of the Milky Way and the Northern Lights taken in a single frame in Iceland, to a breath-taking panorama of a bright blue ice cave in Antarctica, photographer Rick Vyrostko’s
‘Abstract, whimsical’ pieces featured in show at NOTL gallery When Gail Hawkins was 11, her father gave her a toolbox as a lesson in independence. And she discovered how to use that
The Niagara-on-the-Lake branch of the Royal Canadian Legion has a series of programs planned to commemorate Remembrance Day this year. The events during the first two weeks of November are “to remember the
Erwin Wiens tops councillor results with almost 5,000 votes as four rookies win seats Kevin MacLean Evan Loree The Lake Report Gary Zalepa had no idea he had already won. Sitting at
Halloween isn’t till next Monday, but if Niagara-on-the-Lake kids play their cards right, they can participate in three days of almost non-stop trick-or-treating. Of course, on the evening of Oct. 31, there is
Fort George is looking for some new recruits to join the historic site’s 41st Fife and Drum Corps program. The program is a way for youth to get together, have fun, develop some
Navy Hall has been added to the list of buildings participating in Doors Open Niagara this Saturday. The iconic Parks Canada wood and stone structure on Ricardo Street that was home to Canada’s first provincial
The Niagara Pumphouse Arts Centre is presenting the paintings of landscape artist E. Robert Ross in its Joyner Gallery for the month of October. The solo exhibition titled, “The Grand Scheme-Ontario,” runs from
While he was in university, NOTL resident Weston Miller received these two letters from the palace. “I think they demonstrate the kindness and dedication of the Queen and her staff to everyone in
Ben Froese of Willow Lake Ventures Inc. on Line 6 in Niagara-on-the-Lake is the 2022 Grape King. The Grape Growers of Ontario, marking their 75th anniversary this year, crowned Froese in a ceremony
Santa’s back. The traditional Niagara-on-the-Lake Christmas Parade returns to Old Town this year after a two-year hiatus due to the pandemic. The parade is set for Saturday, Dec. 10, starting at 11 a.m.,
The Upper Canada Heritage Trail’s special five-kilometre run and two-kilometre dog walk is just over a week away and organizers are anticipating a big turnout for the important fundraiser. “We hope you can join
Barbara Worthy Special to The Lake Report Niagara-on-the-Lake sits beside one of the great freshwater resources on the planet. And for more than 70 years that resource provided the town with a massive
Niagara-on-the-Lake’s Yellow Door Theatre Project is now accepting registration for its expanded fall “reCREATIONal” programs. The classes offer children between the ages of five and 17 weekly skill training in musical theatre, monologue
Tickets $10 as Erie Otters play Niagara IceDogs in Virgil on Friday night Niagara-on-the-Lake sports fans will get the chance to see some high-flying, high-intensity major junior hockey this Friday when the Erie
Hot on the heels of the top-tier tennis played at the Canada Summer Games the Niagara-on-the-Lake Tennis Club held its annual men’s and women’s tournament. “I think it is safe to say that
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The Shaw Festival is getting a huge cash injection of more than $6 million from the federal government to help in its recovery from COVID restrictions over the past two years. The grant,
For the first time since 2019, Chautauqua Park will be buzzing with activity this Labour Day as the Niagara-on-the-Lake neighbourhood’s annual corn roast and barbecue returns. It’s also a big birthday party, as
Barely three hours after they just missed the podium in their men’s pair race Saturday, rowers Kai Bartel of Niagara-on-the-Lake and Shane Keagan of Fonthill are golden. They helped the Ontario men’s 8
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