It’s not every day newspapers are recognized for the hard work they do to keep a community informed, provide stories about local people and contribute to documenting the history of their communities. But this
Niagara-on-the-Lake chef Ryan Crawford is once again donating 25 per cent of the proceeds of Ruffino’s holiday gift cards to Newark Neighbours to help food-insecure families. Last year he raised $5,000 for the charity and
Unvaccinated employees will have to take rapid COVID tests or face suspension With COVID-19 cases rising again and worries about new variants, the Niagara Regional Police Service is implementing a vaccination policy for members, as Jan. 4, 2022.
Incumbent Wayne Gates has been chosen by the New Democrats to run for re-election as MPP for Niagara-on-the-Lake, Fort Erie and Niagara Falls. First elected in a 2014 by-election, he won two more elections, including a record-breaking win in
History in the Vineyard is returning just in time for the holidays. The Friends of Fort George, Niagara-on-the-Lake Museum and Ravine Vineyard Estate Winery are hosting a special History in the Vineyard (at home) fundraiser on Dec. 9.
People from all backgrounds across Niagara are being asked for their input to help make the region a more welcoming and inclusive community for everyone. The survey is the first major project undertaken
Niagara-on-the-Lake's elementary schools commemorated Remembrance Day last week with virtual ceremonies.
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The Niagara Pumphouse Arts Centre is gearing up for its art sale Dec. 2 to 4, which will feature more than 300 works — from oils, acrylics, watercolours, and mixed media pieces — all
The NOTL Chamber of Commerce, organizer of the Candlelight Stroll, has named Virgil teenager Devon Botbyl as this year's recipient of money raised from candle sales. Devon was born with a rare chromosome condition that leaves him
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Canadian music stars Tim Hicks, Loverboy, Poesy and Jeremie Albino will headline a concert Jan. 20 to kick off the countdown to the 2022 Canada Summer Games in Niagara. Tickets are now available for the
Santa Claus is due to make his annual visit to Niagara-on-the-Lake on Saturday, Dec. 11, beginning at 10:30 a.m. With the regular Christmas parade cancelled again due to COVID concerns, Santa Around the Town
The Shaw Guild continues to be an ardent supporter of Shaw Festival and on Nov. 1 Allan Walker, president of the guild, presented Tim Jennings, executive director of the festival, two cheques totalling $35,000.
Grace United Church’s annual affair, the “Christmas Market at Grace,“ will look a bit different this year. It has been divided between two weekends to maximize safety in the church hall and comply with COVID-19
The Niagara-on-the-Lake Museum’s fall virtual lecture series continues with a topic that is close to Niagara’s heart – the history of railways. On Nov. 17, at 11 a.m., NOTL author Peter Mulcaster presents “A Railway
Sharon Van NoortSpecial to Niagara Now/The Lake Report The second annual Black Tie Purple Ribbon Gala is returning to Niagara-on-the-Lake on Jan. 22. Building on the inaugural event’s overwhelming success, the black-tie affair, presented by InterAtlas, will
Lord Mayor Betty Disero receives her flu shot jab from pharmacist Sean Simpson last week. (Supplied)
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The Niagara-on-the-Lake Kinsmen rallied for cystic fibrosis and raised more than $300 for research. Twenty-two cars and over 40 kids joined in the fun for the Kinsmen Zone Cystic Fibrosis car rally on Oct. 17. Vehicles came
Parks Canada and the Friends of Fort George will be shelling out Halloween treats at the fort on Sunday, Oct. 31. Families are encouraged to bring little goblins and ghouls in their costumes to the parking lot at Fort
UPDATE: Police have located Wilbert Colvin. He is safe. ORIGINAL: Niagara Regional Police are searching for a 79-year-old Niagara-on-the-Lake man who went missing Monday. Police say Wilbert Colvin, who resides in the area of Dominion Crescent and
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For the artist, Anick Fernandez, the theme of her upcoming exhibition at the Niagara Pumphouse Arts Centre resonates with the experience of many who had to leave the place they called home either
Ravine Vineyard in St. Davids is launching series of six monthly indoor concerts featuring some top Canadian musicians. The shows, to be staged in the winery's event centre, begin Dec. 8 with a Christmas
One year into every-other-week garbage collection, the Region of Niagara says residents have embraced the program and increased use of their green bins – which was a major goal of the change. Green bin tonnage is
Penny-Lynn CooksonSpecial to Niagara Now/The Lake Report “Artists shouldn’t try to improve or convert … they should only bear witness.” – Otto Dix And what horrors Otto Dix witnessed as a machine gunner
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Kevan DowdSpecial to Niagara Now/The Lake Report They might be Predators on the scoreboard but they’re almost gentlemen on the ice, avoiding costly penalties. The Jr. A Niagara Predators faced-off against the St.
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