A hotel next door. A tax bill that makes you question what you’re getting. Parked cars that block your view of the road. For residents who shared their thoughts with The Lake Report, the municipal election comes down to decisions they can feel close to home.
In its Oct. 13, 2022 election edition, The Lake Report outlined the top issues facing voters, including regional taxes, overdevelopment, tourism management and transparency. Four years later, many of those same concerns remain part of the conversation.
Looking at the participation of Niagara-on-the-Lake’s eligible voters during the last four election cycles, turnout has tended to oscillate between either slightly less than or slightly more than half of the eligible population of electors casting their ballots.
Most people know this lifelong Niagara-on-the-Lake resident as Karen Taylor-Jones. But as a candidate for town council in the upcoming election, she is listed and will appear on the ballot as Karen Jones-Taylor.
The Niagara-on-the-Lake Residents' Association spent weeks putting election candidates in the hot seat. But when it comes to telling voters who deserves a seat at the table, the group is staying out of it.
This is the first in a series of stories about the sinking of the Foam, one of the worst tragedies in Lake Ontario maritime history. The incident is shrouded in mystery and many fundamental questions remain impossible to answer.
History in the Vineyard is returning just in time for the holidays.
The Friends of Fort George, Niagara-on-the-Lake Museum and Ravine Vineyard Estate Winery are hosting a special History...
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Loblaw, the parent company of three of our local franchise businesses, namely Phil's and Hendrik's Valu-mart plus Shoppers Drug Mart, ignored repeated requests...
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Respect, Integrity, Community and Fun. These are not just words at MNP, they are just a few of the company’s core values and...
Newark Neighbours is moving to a new and larger home – the agency just doesn't know where it will be, yet.
And it's asking Niagara-on-the-Lake residents...
Two Niagara-on-the-Lake singers are headed to "Broadway" on Nov. 26.
Aoibhin Davidson, 12, and Violet Folino, 9, train under Queenston's Lisa Brillon and the two were selected...
Dart player Trey House is competing for gold with Team Canada
Trey House didn’t think he would be representing Canada on the international stage when he threw...
Streetside patios across the municipality will continue to be a staple through 2022 – and possibly forevermore.
Niagara-on-the-Lake councillors Monday voted unanimously in favour of extending the...
The NOTL Chamber of Commerce, organizer of the Candlelight Stroll, has named Virgil teenager Devon Botbyl as this year's recipient of money raised from candle sales.
Devon was born...
After 22 years, Ken Reid says he was never informed his contract was in jeopardy
After 22 years, Ken Reid expected at least a phone call from someone...
They conquered Lake Ontario to raise awareness for organ donations, autism
Jillian Best is proud to have her name commemorated as the first recipient of an...
If you were down at the Grace United Church "Christmas Extravaganza" this past Saturday, you surely felt that the Christmas season was upon Niagara-on-the-Lake.
Behind a...
The Town of Niagara-on-the-Lake has chosen to continue supporting local news.
Councillors unanimously voted Monday to continue advertising in NOTL's newspapers on an as-needed basis and...
The Christmas tradition of free parking in downtown Niagara-on-the-Lake returns this December.
Shoppers heading down to Old Town for the holiday season won’t have to...
A 10-year-old boy has been flown to an out-of-region hospital with non-life-threatening injuries after being pinned between two cars Monday morning in the parking lot at...
Santa Claus is due to make his annual visit to Niagara-on-the-Lake on Saturday, Dec. 11, beginning at 10:30 a.m.
With the regular Christmas parade cancelled...
