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Steve HardakerCommunity Correspondent  Under grey skies and the threat of showers, residents of Niagara on the Green gathered to celebrate Earth Week by holding a...

Over the last 50 years Niagara-on-the-Lake has charted a path to make the health of our town’s economy dependent on tourism. This is not anything...

Many of you are itching to get out on the golf course now if you haven’t already. Here is a 1902 plan of the...

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Weeks of planning came to an end, and the start of an adventure began in earnest on Monday for 20-year-old Zwena Gray and her...

It was a couple of days after Earth Day, but that didn't stop Niagara-on-the-Lake resident John Bobrel from heading out with a recycling box and...

The Town of Niagara-on-the-Lake has been honoured with an international accounting award for the ninth consecutive year. The municipality received the Canadian Award for Financial Reporting from the Government...

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Guests are once again flowing into Niagara-on-the-Lake wineries for tastings and tours, turning a corner after two years of restrictions, limited capacities and extensive COVID-19 protocols. Traffic...

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Move over Hells Angels, there’s a new breed of troublemaker in Niagara-on-the-Lake. And they’re fanatics about pickleball. The Niagara-on-the-Lake Pickleball club is at the centre of a...

Why me? Why here? Why now? These may be some of the questions Niagara-on-the-Lake residents are asking themselves after several weeks of coyote confrontations reported...

In the last few years, we've been able to spend more time outside and deepen our connection to nature. By pausing and exploring our...

The Niagara-on-the Lake-Horticultural Society is planning its annual plant sale for May 14. Cindy Grant, chair of the group's popular Garden Tour event, said it...

It looks more like a community centre than a place of worship, but when the mammoth Central Community Church on York Road officially opens in May, it will be...

Tony Baldinelli Special to The Lake Report If you were hoping for a return to some form of fiscal responsibility in this budget, then I am...

Steve HardakerCommunity Correspondent Residents of Niagara on the Green will gather to celebrate Earth Week by holding a spring neighbourhood cleanup on Saturday, April 23. The...

John SayersSpecial to The Lake Report What do you associate with Easter Saturday? Well, if you’re at Grace United Church it’s the Jam Sale. Crafted lovingly...

Niagara-on-the-Lake's population does not need to grow as fast as its economic base thanks to its proximity to major urban centres, an economist says. “Niagara-on-the-Lake...

Going to summer camp is one of the idyllic events of childhood — time outdoors with friends, learning skills, laughing as the sun goes down...

The sixth wave of COVID-19 is beginning to eclipse the Omicron wave on several metrics and the time for provincial action is now, Dr....

The return of the festivals continues this year and another popular NOTL event will be back after a two-year COVID hiatus. The St. Davids Lions Carnival will...

Lake Report reader Cynthia Rand wrote our master gardener Joanne Young with a question about a weed she found in her yard and she...