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Thursday, February 26, 2026

Entertainment

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."

Horoscope: Summer officially ends as the autumn equinox arrives

Thursday, Sept. 22: At 9:03 tonight, the sun enters Libra, which means we have the autumn equinox in the northern hemisphere and the spring equinox...

Horoscope: Venus wants to help heal some old wounds

Thursday, Sept. 15: The moon in Taurus is in perfect harmony with the sun in Virgo and in the same place in the sky...

Yellow Door introduces new theatre, screen programs

Niagara-on-the-Lake's Yellow Door Theatre Project is now accepting registration for its expanded fall "reCREATIONal" programs. The classes offer children between the ages of five and...

Horoscope: Retrograde Mercury may affect relationships and partnerships

Thursday, Sept. 8: Thanks to the moon and Saturn at the same place in the sky in Aquarius – and the sun in perfect...

Horoscope: Fresh, new ideas make for an exciting start to a new month

Thursday, Sept. 1: Here’s an exciting way to kick off a brand-new month. With new ideas that work. New ideas about relationships, health regimens,...

Horoscope: Things will get easier if you’re honest with yourself

Thursday, Aug. 25: After several weeks in Virgo, today Mercury enters Libra. The key word for Mercury in Libra – and for any planet...

Niagara College wins four medals at U.S. beer championship

Winning a gold medal at this year’s U.S. Open College Beer Championship has given second-year brewmaster and brewery operations management student Ian Morrison a...

Arts: Music Niagara wraps up season with weekend concerts

As its summer season winds down, Music Niagara is hosting two concerts at St. Mark's Church in Niagara-on-the-Lake this weekend. Heather Bambrick and her quintet perform...

Horoscope: Take time to heal differences and enjoy the positive results

Thursday, Aug. 18: Follow your intuition and discover your heart’s desire. But concentration may be a challenge, so adjust your thinking and then take...

NOTL musician Steve Goldberger’s pandemic project takes off

For Niagara-on-the-Lake musician Steve Goldberger, music is what kept him occupied through the pandemic while creating his newest solo album, “All Roads Lead To...

Horoscope: Tough decisions ahead require patience and strategy

Thursday Aug. 11: This is the day when Venus enters Leo. Venus in Leo is a “look at me” Venus, meaning that our feelings...

Summer Games’ 13 for 13 Cultural Festival is Aug. 10 in NOTL

A celebratory night of culture and family fun is coming to Niagara-on-the-Lake, with the Canada Summer Games' 13 for 13  Cultural Festival.  The Games are...

Horoscope: Be patient and take time to catch up on things you have neglected

Thursday, Aug. 4: Mercury continues to be the active planet again today, first, by moving from proud Leo into its domicile, Virgo, where it...

Horoscope: Slow-moving Jupiter has big influence on our lives

Thursday, July 28: Today, we have a new moon in Leo. This is a highly optimistic new moon that is trine Jupiter in Aries....

Ross’s Ramblings: Music Niagara understands sound, technically

As an event organizer, I learned long ago to “always overspend on sound.” How many times have we been to concerts or speeches or weddings...

Palatine Hills Estate Winery takes home three national awards

It’s not every day your hard work earns one award, let alone three. When Palatine Hills Estate Winery entered the 2022 WineAlign National Wine Awards...

Niagara Symphony’s ‘Pops in Crops’ a hit in NOTL

"Pops in the Crops" attracted more than 100 people and raised over $10,000 for the Niagara Symphony Orchestra on Friday evening. Guests, hosted by Lauren...

Horoscope: Mercury exerts some influence on your everyday activities

Thursday, July 21: A testy day on this last full day of Cancer for 2022. It is a time when striking a balance slowly...

Horoscope: Acting on your feelings can inspire trust and growth

Thursday, July 14: The temptation to change your mind is likely misguided. Teamwork wants to be the way to go. It was July 14,...

Growing Together: There’s much more to harvesting herbs than just clipping their leaves

Nothing brings a favourite recipe to life like some fresh herbs.  Even better, fresh herbs from your own garden. Whether you have a large garden...

TD Jazz Fest brings summer series to NOTL

The TD Niagara Jazz Festival is ramping up for its ninth annual summer festival, which will bring shows to Niagara-on-the-Lake July 20 to 22. "It's...

Napoleonic re-enactment to take over Fort George

Fort George is under seige! This weekend Europe comes to Canada as Napoleon’s army takes over Fort George National Historic Site for a Napoleonic re-enactment,...

Exploring Photos: Diving in the Niagara River, circa 1950

This new addition to the NOTL Museum’s photographic collection shows a diver near the mouth of the Niagara River in the 1950s. The apparatus...

Growing Together: Echinacea is a perennial favourite

Coneflowers have been a longtime favourite flower in gardens of all types. The large flowers bloom abundantly throughout the summer and can thrive for...

Horoscope: Hang in and wait, good things are coming

Thursday, July 7: Mercury is active and making things difficult as learning new ideas is often not easy. Hang in and wait a bit....

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