Dr. Martha Brown Truncale Special to The Lake Report The societal struggle with vaccine uptake is such a drama in free societies. Every nation has found a vaccinated threshold, quickly reached and achingly
Penny-Lynn CooksonSpecial to Niagara Now/The Lake Report In the world of art history we lionize the French artists, applaud the Americans, admire the audacity of many British artists and are finally recognizing the
Joanne YoungSpecial to The Lake Report Truth be told, going into September, most of us are kind of over our gardens for the year. The annuals are looking tired, the perennials are starting
This week sees the end of the Venus/Uranus opposition, Mars in harmony with Saturn and Mercury turns retrograde. Thursday, Sept. 23: Since Sept. 17, Venus has been in opposition to Saturn. Today she
Penny-Lynn CooksonSpecial to Niagara Now/The Lake Report In the world of art history we lionize the French artists, applaud the Americans, admire the audacity of many British artists and are finally recognizing the
The Lake Report and NiagaraNow.com asked all five federal candidates for the Niagara Falls riding in Monday's federal election to submit opinion pieces outlining their platform and what they plan to do if elected.
Bill AuchterlonieSpecial to The Lake Report This week we see Venus in difficulty, a full moon on Monday and the start of Libra on Tuesday. Thursday, Sept. 16: In olden times, Jupiter was
Joanne YoungSpecial to The Lake Report I just love this time of year! There is less humidity, lower temperatures and fresher air. There are also many chores in the garden to get done.
David IsraelsonSpecial to The Lake Report As we stumble toward the Sept. 20 federal election, some of the biggest questions voters may face are not on the ballot. The biggest question of all, I
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Elizabeth MassonSpecial to The Lake Report After the 9/11 attacks, I, who read The Washington Post every day, did not read the paper, listen to the radio, or watch television for six days.
Steve Hardaker Special to The Lake Report Where I was during the 9/11 crisis is a vivid memory that will never be forgotten. I was attending NATO meetings in Prague, Czech Republic, as
Elizabeth Masson Special to The Lake Report Tucked away off Read Road on the western fringe of Niagara-on-the-Lake is the 9/11 Memorial Park, one of the only parks in the country dedicated to the Canadian victims
Dear editor: Samuel Young's diatribe (“More promises to be broken on seniors benefits,” letter, The Lake Report, Sept.9) against Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and the federal Liberals is false. At least two of my friends and I
Dear editor: I am writing today to call out the misinformation being spread by Conservatives across the country about home equity taxes. The Conservatives are spreading falsities by claiming the Liberals want to
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This is the third in a four-part series based on a talk given as a part of the Niagara Historical Society’s lecture series. Because of the pandemic, the series, “All along the Waterfront” was done via Zoom.
Dear editor: In 2019, Parliament proclaimed the second week of September as Canadian Mennonite Heritage Week. But who are the Mennonites and why is this important? Mostly known for distinctive food, a quiet faith and
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We asked readers for their memories of 9/11, two decades afterward, and are publishing a selection of their recollections this week and next. Elizabeth Masson Special to The Lake Report I usually drove
Joanne Young Special to The Lake Report There is nothing more satisfying to a gardener than seeing those first early spring flower bulbs popping up from the cold ground. These little sprouts soon
Bill Auchterlonie Special to The Lake Report This week Venus leaves her home sign of Libra for sexy Scorpio and Mars leaves Virgo for peaceful Libra, Thursday, Sept. 9: As the moon moves
Ross Robinson Special to The Lake Report Stop! Shut down for an hour or so. This week every NOTLer needs to enjoy a ramble around our town. Take a break from being beaten down by
Penny-Lynn CooksonSpecial to Niagara Now/The Lake Report We want to claim him as ours, not only for the formative years he spent in Canada but for the influence those years had on his
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John SayersSpecial to The Lake Report/Niagara Now The final NOTL festival of every summer – the Festival Market at Grace United Church – will go on as planned this Saturday, Sept. 4, to relaunch a new round
Aimee MedinaSpecial to The Lake Report/Niagara Now The Niagara Pumphouse Arts Centre has opened an exhibition featuring the paintings of Toronto-based artist Madeleine Greenwald. “Beautiful Ontario” will be on view in the Joyner Gallery until
Joanne Young Special to The Lake Report Are you thinking of adding some new gardens or extending any existing gardens this fall? I am often asked if they are too late to be planting
This week we have an amazing new moon in Virgo on Monday, Sept. 6 and much to do about Neptune in Pisces. Thursday, Sept. 2: While a strong moon in Cancer is in
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