Fruit Festivals: The cornerstone of a NOTLsummer
Since the late 18th century, Niagara-on-the-Lake has celebrated the local tender fruit harvest. But it wasn’t until 35 or so years ago, that the old town churches took up the cause by mounting
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The Bells of St. Marks
It was the middle of the 1820s. The War of 1812 still cast a long shadow. Niagara townsfolk craved a steeple bell to announce important community happenings and sound the alarm in times of calamity.
Valu-mart: 70 years, three families and one grocery legacy
The tale of old town’s Hendriks Valu-mart is a family story. Or really several family stories, rolled into one.
Shaw Film Series: A cinematic town hall
Most wintery Saturday afternoons for the past 13 years, hundreds of local film buffs have found their way to the Shaw Festival main stage theatre to see a film they would not likely
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