Maddy GordonSpecial to Niagara Now/The Lake Report NOTL resident and Canadian musical artist Priya Litt has been honoured as one of the bronze medal finalists at the Global Music Awards, a prestigious international
Calling all kids and those young at heart. The Niagara-on-the-Lake Museum and the Friends of Fort George has put together a March Break Tea Party for next week. Participants can enjoy afternoon tea with family and
Essential workers have been exposed to the dangers of COVID-19 throughout the pandemic – all to ensure the community’s health and safety. They put their own well-being on the line so that critical services
Maddy GordonSpecial to Niagara Now/The Lake Report For Niagara-on-the-Lake’s Pam Farrell, knowing one in eight Canadian households have trouble putting food on the table simply wasn’t something she was going to sit around
The Niagara-on-the-Lake Chamber of Commerce has a new president. The chamber announced the appointment of Minerva Ward as its new president Thursday. She is scheduled to start March 7. “Minerva brings 18 years
With Ontario easing COVID restrictions, the Niagara-on-the-Lake Public Library will resume Saturday hours on March 5, opening from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. The library will be open Mondays starting March 21, operating from 9 a.m.
Barbara WorthySpecial to The Lake Report The Niagara-on-the-Lake Museum’s virtual lecture series continues March 2 with a dive into the history of the medicinal world, through the lens of apothecaries and pharmacies, presented by
In-person council meetings expected to resume in March The Town of Niagara-on-the-Lake is opening up its municipal offices for in-person services again on Tuesday, Feb. 22. In an statement released Friday, the town said
COVID and cold weather isn't stopping the Niagara-on-the-Lake Rotary Club from fundraising for local and international charities. The club is gearing up for its Gigantic Garage Sale on May 14 and 15, and is collecting donations
Niagara police have charged a St. Catharines man in a fatal crash that killed a Niagara-on-the-Lake man last July. Lukas Smith, 41, was out for a bike ride with his son 13-year-old Riley about 9:30
Friends of Fort George member Lisa Brown has created a special online game for the group's Jane Austen Bingo evening on Friday, Feb. 11. The game will focus on Jane Austen, British monarchs, and more but the Friends promise
Niagara Long Term Care is COVID-free once again. In an email Tuesday, Chris Poos, executive director of the Niagara-on-the-Lake care home, said an outbreak that started Dec. 27, 2021 has been declared over by public health.
Chief will stay on as NOTL volunteer firefighter Niagara-on-the-Lake's fire chief Nick Ruller has resigned. Ruller, who has been fire chief since 2019, has accepted a job as platoon chief for the City
Sono's Cafe in Virgil has again been the victim of a break and enter. Some overnight between Jan. 24 and 25, a suspect “appeared to attempt to pry open a window at the cafe,”
The Niagara-on-the-Lake Museum is giving the public a virtual peek behind the scenes of its operations. Have you ever wondered how a museum actually works? How do curators decide what makes up their collection?
Ever wondered about fashion from the Regency era? The early 19th century was the time of famous writers like Lord Byron and Jane Austen – and it was full of immaculate clothing. Special silks and
Across Niagara-on-the-Lake and beyond on Monday, Canadians emerged with shovels in hand to dig out their vehicles from sometimes metre-high drifts of snow that pounded us overnight.
Niagara-on-the-Lake's January Icewine Festival is officially cancelled. The festival is another casualty of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic and continued provincial restrictions on gatherings. A press release Friday from event runners Wineries of Niagara-on-the-Lake and the
Kids love building forts and now they have a chance to show off their skills. The Friends of Fort George and Parks Canada are holding a Fort Building Challenge throughout January and are inviting
Thanks to the support of the Niagara-on-the-Lake Rotary Club, the Healing Arts for Kids program is returning to the Niagara Pumphouse Arts Centre. Coming up on its fourth year, Healing Arts for Kids offers free
A $49,500 grant from the province's Community Building Fund will allow the Niagara Pumphouse Arts Centre to continue offering virtual arts education and increase in-person programs and marketing. A portion of the grant was used to hire new program
The Town of Niagara-on-the-Lake has proclaimed 2022 the Year of the Garden. “The Year of the Garden 2022 will highlight and celebrate the important contribution of gardeners, our local gardening organizations, horticultural professionals
Niagara-on-the-Lake council has set aside $15,000 for the installation of a rainbow crosswalk. Lord Mayor Betty Disero said council still needs to vote on where the crosswalk will be installed and did not specify
Niagara-on-the-Lake's Lord Mayor Betty Disero put out a message to residents regarding entering the modified Step Two of the province's Roadmap to Reopen. See the video here.
Eleven families in Niagara have a new reason to celebrate New Year’s Day. Gabriella Barde was one of 11 babies born at Niagara Health on Jan. 1, 2022, making her grand debut at
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