At the final meetup of Niagara-on-the-Lake's mayoral candidates before the polls open on election day, Oct. 26, Erwin Wiens, Andrea Kaiser and Vaughn Goettler were divided on a variety of issues, including how a municipality is supposed to be run.
Early voting gave some Niagara-on-the-Lake residents peace of mind, while others saw it as an opportunity to make their voices heard ahead of election day.
The Lake Report asked more nominees for trustees what their top three priorities are, why they decided to run and what they would like to change or fix at the school board level.
The gloves came off on stage Thursday night when one Niagara-on-the-Lake council candidate accused two fellow candidates, both incumbents, of betraying residents over the Parliament Oak development.
At barely 14, NOTL's Kaige Zhu and Eli Perng already competed in tournaments far more intense and demanding than most recreational golfers will ever experience. But they're just getting started.
Distinct from zoning bylaws, secondary plans or etc., design guidelines speak specifically to criteria used to ensure any contemplated alteration to the landscape (either...
The Niagara Assembly established a Chautauqua movement on a 92-acre lot along Lake Ontario in Niagara-on-the-Lake in the mid-1880s. The movement was a semi-religious...
Kevin MacLeanRichard Harley
The Lake Report
Like most minorities and people who have endured decades of discrimination, members of the LGBTQ+ community have fought long and...
Penny-Lynn CooksonSpecial to The Lake Report/Niagara Now
Now, before you sigh “Not another image of Niagara Falls,” wait – because the back story is fascinating.
There...
This afternoon I parked beside the old Parliament Oak school property and walked the block imagining the development as proposed by the owners, Liberty...
The mechanization and consolidation of Canada’s fruit and vegetable industry at the end of the 19th century transformed the farms and canneries of Niagara.
Where...
Niagara-on-the-Lake is ahead of the curve in so many ways.
And so behind in others.
This week's story about resident Jordon Williams' efforts to get a...
This is the fourth in a 10-week gardening column series, organized by Niagara-on-the-Lake's Communities in Bloom committee
Charlotte Kromberg
Special to The Lake Report
Ever wondered why...
Bill AuchterlonieSpecial to The Lake Report
For the week of June 17 to 23: Jupiter goes retrograde, Mercury goes direct and the summer solstice marks the start...
Penny-Lynn CooksonSpecial to The Lake Report
In the late 19th century, the Canadian government began a policy of aggressive assimilation of Indigenous peoples.
Prime Minister John A....
Richard HarleyKevin MacLean
The Lake Report
The whole country has been taken aback by the discovery of the remains of 215 Indigenous children at a former...
Penny-Lynn CooksonSpecial to Niagara Now/The Lake Report
Friday last, a cold wind was sending branches, leaves and flower petals all over lawns and streets in...
This photograph shows the former water tower on King Street, which was located beside Jack Greene’s Livery Stable. At the bottom of the picture, you...
For more than two decades in the mid-20th century, the Ranch bungalow had reigned supreme as the architectural style of choice. The sprawling single-storey...
