Annual fundraiser on April 15 helps kick off festival’s season Arlyn Levy Special to The Lake Report Seven years ago, Chris Semple attended her first Shaw Shivaree and was hooked. “It was
Victor Tarnoy Special to The Lake Report Niagara-on-the-Lake has a rich heritage and our most famous streetscapes are special thanks to the heritage buildings and the ancient trees. A lesser-known heritage feature of
RiverBrink Art Museum and the Garden Club of Niagara are partnering for Art & Blooms 2023, their third joint venture. On display at RiverBrink in Queenston from March 24 to 26, the event features
Aimee Medina Special to The Lake Report The works of Kimberley Laspa will be featured in an upcoming solo exhibit titled “Lines in Nature” in the Joyner Gallery of the Niagara Pumphouse Arts
Lyle Hall Special to The Lake Report Much has been written about the negative effects of Bill 23 on local planning authority and, ultimately, on the ability to approve and/or modify development projects.
Bill French Special to The Lake Report The Rotary Club of Niagara-on-the-Lake, individual Rotarians and Rotary District 7090 have rallied to the aid of the Ukraine. The NOTL club contributed $25,000 from community
Organization aims to be a welcoming, positive place for area teens Steve Hardaker Community Correspondent A new youth group is about to launch in Niagara-on-the-Lake, at St. Davids-Queenston United Church on York Road.
Paul Jacot Special to The Lake Report Remember the popular 1970s television show “The Love Boat”? Well, the Love Boat – in name at least – still sails the world’s oceans today as the Regal
Barbara Worthy Special to The Lake Report While February can sometimes be the coldest month of the year, the Niagara-on-the-Lake Museum is offering the warmest of welcomes with “Free February” – no admission the
This letter was sent to Niagara Health’s patient relations specialist, Ontario’s patient ombudsman and area politicians, including Niagara MPP Wayne Gates. A copy also was sent to The Lake Report for publication. On Dec.
David Israelson Special to The Lake Report If you think it’s bad how Doug Ford’s government is wrecking Ontario’s Greenbelt, wait till we see what they have in store for Niagara-on-the-Lake. It’s not
John Sayers Special to The Lake Report It’s fascinating to realize that Fort George, completed in 1802 (think of it, that’s over 200 years ago), has never had a book written about it.
The pandemic interrupted our Hometown Traveller feature, but now that travel has resumed, we invite readers to share their travel stories and adventures. Ideal length is about 600 words – and we’ll need
Lyle Hall Special to The Lake Report The Wilderness, as it’s been known for over a century, is 5.5 acres of land at 407 King St., opposite the Commons, in Niagara-on-the-Lake. Bordered by
Coun. Clare Cameron Special to The Lake Report Election day is Monday, Oct. 24, and though I am not running for re-election this year, I have been watching this campaign closely. I want
Ken Slingerland Special to The Lake Report Twelve members of the Kinsmen Club of Niagara-on-the-Lake cleaned up Niagara Stone Road on Saturday, Oct. 1, collecting garbage from Henegan Road in Virgil to Anderson
Stronger focus this year on signing Niagara players and developing them, team says Kevan Dowd Special to The Lake Report The Niagara Predators are back in action and hoping to build on
John Scott Special to The Lake Report Queenston’s Willowbank School of Restoration Arts last week celebrated 15 years of providing excellence in education to those studying heritage restoration. The school’s board, staff and
Serving it up at Rotary’s Icewine Cocktail soiree The Niagara-on-the-Lake Rotary Club’s Icewine Cocktail Party on Sept. 17 raised money for club projects and showcased Niagara restaurants, wineries and breweries. The evening, sponsored
Editor’s note: This item is corrected from the original story submission. Due to an error in the reporting, the first- and second-place finishers were transposed. Trish Spagnol Special to The Lake Report
And on Monday night, entire QEW will be shut to remove old bridge Steve Hardaker Community Correspondent Drivers should avoid Glendale Avenue at the QEW this weekend as construction work will shut
Steve Hardaker Community Correspondent After two and a half years of construction to completely redesign the QEW/Glendale Avenue interchange, drivers can expect to soon start using the new road, the province says. “We’re building
John Sayers Special to The Lake Report David Greaves, Grace United Church’s culinary wizard, has been hard at work making all kinds of accompaniments for the church’s Festival Market this Labour Day weekend.
Charlotte Letkemann Special to The Lake Report You may have noticed a lot of quick-flying little white butterflies around lately. They are European cabbage white butterflies, which originally came over from Europe in
Jo-Ann Fraser Special to The Lake Report What do tornadoes, sky-high glaciers, monarch butterflies and the Crooks family have in common? They will all form part of the conversation exploring the peculiar past
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