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Icebreakers Comedy Festival returns to Prince of Wales

The Icebreakers Comedy Festival returned to the Prince of Wales last weekend, bringing nationally known comics back to a venue residents may have remembered from the festival’s early years.

Pearl Jam’s Eddie Vedder fights rare disease in NOTL filmmaker’s new documentary

Matt Finlin's latest documentary, "Matter of Time," will debut on Netflix on Feb. 9, the story of the fight to cure a rare genetic disorder called epidermolysis bullosa.

Inside the last days of the Royal George, Niagara-on-the-Lake’s century-old theatre

On Saturday, the front doors opened for the last public entry into the Royal George before the careful work begins of taking apart the little theatre occupying a big place in the town's heart

History meets hilarity in War of 1812 improv show at Navy Hall

A sold-out improv comedy show set during the War of 1812 brought a different kind of history lesson to Navy Hall in Niagara-on-the-Lake during the Icewine Festival weekend.

NOTL’s youngest rising star shines at the Shaw Festival

Vivienne Atwood's star is rising: the 11-year-old actress from St. Davids made her debut at the Shaw Festival this past holiday season as Susan Waverly in Irving Berlin's "White Christmas."

Northern toy maker/distributor takes a break

SUBMITTED BY A SUPRISED BEACHCOMBER.SPECIAL On the day before spring, on a beach not too far away, Santa Claus was resting and rejuvenating, readying himself...

Costumes Come Alive for The Horse and His Boy

The characters and creatures of Narnia are coming to life under the talented hands of the cutters and seamstresses in the Shaw Festival costume...

Niagara’s History Unveiled: W.L. Mackenzie Part 2 of 2

In the town of Niagara (Niagara-on-the-Lake), James Moreau, who commanded part of the Mackenzie rebels was apprehended, tried and found guilty of treason. On...

Exploring Photos with Jim Smith: Bakery Window

The window display at the Niagara Home Bakery when run by the Albrechtsen family brings back fond memories. There was no comparison to their...

Niagara’s History Unveiled: W.L. Mackenzie Part 1 of 2

The Birthplace of Responsible Government At the turn of the 20th century, lying hidden at the bottom of the Niagara escarpment in Queenston, Ontario, was...

Architext: Eye of the beholder

First, a quick word about residential design hierarchy. Briefly stated, every element used in the composition should work in concert to create an intuitive...

Niagara’s History Unveiled: Tender fruits

Three hundred years ago, there were no orchards of peaches, cherries or any type of fruit tree and no vineyards in the Niagara-on-the-Lake region. The...

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