What happens in America does not necessarily stay there, especially for a border town like Niagara-on-the-Lake. So, The Lake Report asked NOTL’s municipal election candidates a blunt question: What do you think of Donald Trump? Here's what they said.
The reed grasses growing behind the natural resources minister at Niagara College’s campus in NOTL were a ready-made backdrop for his announcement Wednesday: $5 million to fight the invasive plant species phragmites across Ontario.
The Scotsman Hotel has avoided an almost $303,000 parking bill after Niagara-on-the-Lake council approved a plan that will allow all 12 required parking spaces to fit on the Old Town property.
The Olde Angel Inn’s patio could get two more years to solve a property problem — but if the restaurant and patio properties can’t be merged, it will have to go for good.
The Town of Niagara-on-the-Lake has budgeted $15,000 for a Pride crosswalk in town, and some NOTL residents are wondering why the project comes with...
Longtime head pro Billy Simkin departs for position at Peninsula Lakes
Rick Janes
Special to The Lake Report
There is a plaque to the right of the clubhouse...
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The $4-million-plus roundabout that has been proposed for the Four Corners intersection of York Road and Four Mile Creek Road in St. Davids is...
Ukrainians across Niagara are feeling trepidation, fear and anger right now, as their native country is invaded by Russia.
Irene Newton, president of the Ukrainian Canadian...
The Niagara-on-the-Lake Chamber of Commerce has a new president.
The chamber announced the appointment of Minerva Ward as its new president Thursday. She is scheduled...
Were you confused to see 245 active COVID-19 cases in Niagara-on-the-Lake on Wednesday?
You weren’t alone. Sharp-eyed residents reached out to The Lake Report to...
For the past two years restaurants have been hit with the financial double-whammy of losing income due to pandemic restrictions and spending extra cash implementing the...
CORRECTION: This story has been updated to reflect more donations than originally reported.
Leaked data from the crowdfunding site GiveSendGo appears to show that at...
With Ontario easing COVID restrictions, the Niagara-on-the-Lake Public Library will resume Saturday hours on March 5, opening from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.
The library will...
Barbara WorthySpecial to The Lake Report
The Niagara-on-the-Lake Museum’s virtual lecture series continues March 2 with a dive into the history of the medicinal world, through...
The Town of Niagara-on-the-Lake is anxious to finish the Irvine Road drain project but cannot infringe on residents’ rights to an appeal hearing, Lord Mayor...
Kevan DowdSpecial to The Lake Report
Three back-to-back weekend games proved to be a little too much for the Jr. A Niagara Predators, who managed Friday...
Niagara Tory candidate's mobile billboard heralds upcoming provincial campaign
Bob Gale, the Progressive Conservative candidate for Niagara Falls riding, has parked a mobile billboard along Niagara Stone...
Predators have busy weekend with three games as playoffs loom
Kevan Dowd
Special to The Lake Report
The end of the Niagara Jr A. Predators’ regular season...
In-person council meetings expected to resume in March
The Town of Niagara-on-the-Lake is opening up its municipal offices for in-person services again on Tuesday, Feb. 22.
In...
Niagara-on-the-Lake’s population has increased by 1,677 permanent residents since 2016, according to the results of the 2021 census.
That represents a 9 per cent increase...
The Lake Report has been nominated for 14 provincial awards in recognition of the newspaper's journalism, advertising and community service.
The finalists for the Ontario...
With proof of COVID vaccination becoming optional March 1, one NOTL gym owner says he hopes the province is doing it for the right reasons.
“We just hope they’re...
'Breach is clear,' judge says in granting preliminary injunction
A Superior Court judge acknowledged the operators of a Niagara-on-the-Lake learning pod were "sincere and well-meaning" but last...
Shane Sherlock was a fixture in Niagara-on-the-Lake.
He could always be seen spending time with his four kids and Stephanie Tribe, his wife of 26 years — and their...