"Transparency, lawful decision-making and respect for the limits of municipal authority protect not only the town, but also the residents who ultimately bear the financial consequences," writes Maria Mavridis.
"For whatever reasons, Niagara-on-the-Lake has a history of delaying important decisions; here’s a chance for council to break that pattern and make Canada’s most beautiful town even better," writes David Israelson.
"The government has plenty of time for photo ops and fundraising tours, but not enough time in the House to seriously address the issues families are worried about every day," writes Wayne Gates.
"Media and technology today allow us to be informed, and almost everything is in real time. Not that long ago, less than a century, news travelled at a snail’s pace, if it travelled at all," writes Ross Robinson.
"In 2025, we have borne witness to a series of assaults on the tapestry of Niagara-on-the-Lake," writes Brian Marshall, writing about the Crysler-Burroughs property, Glencairn Hall, the Royal George Theatre and more.
In this third instalment in a five-part series on "Middle Land: worlds beyond our senses," our attention shifts.
Beyond the dazzling worlds of physics...
NOTL native works out and practises with OHL club daily
A year ago at this time, Niagara-on-the-Lake’s Kaleb Dietsch was winding up his minor hockey...
Esther Battista’s family pet Chico is almost 154 years old. In dog years.
Even among Niagara-on-the-Lake's famously aging populace, that is far older than any...
Niagara-on-the-Lake is home to many properties of historical significance.
The town became a National Historic District back in 2003 via the Canadian Register of Historic...
Well, once again that furry, little, loveable groundhog – Wiarton Willie – seems to have accurately predicted the coming of an early spring (although,...
Over the past few years, this column has stressed the importance of sympathetic — and contextually appropriate — design to achieve new developments (or...
Budding young builders put their skills to the test as the Niagara-on-the-Lake Public Library hosted its Lego competition Monday — part of the library’s...
This co-operative was organized and received its charter in March 1937. The co-operative movement in Canada originated when barn raising and other co-operative activities...
Tourney continues through Monday at Meridian Credit Union Arena
Richard Wright
Niagara Now/The Lake Report
It is said it takes a community to raise a child, but...
Lucy Hopkins
Special to Niagara Now/The Lake Report
Sailing has a long and storied history, but a volunteer at the Niagara-on-the-Lake Sailing Club is bringing the...
As Julia Ventresca was preparing to graduate from Brock University last spring, job prospects seemed few and far between — especially for an English...
Kimberley Rampersad plays a leading role in the Canadian theatre scene, as an accomplished performer, director, choreographer and mentor — and for the past...