For those who've already made up their minds on who they want to represent Niagara-on-the-Lake in municipal government and at the school boards for the next four years, you'll have a chance to cast your ballot early.
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.
Two of the most talented, up-and-coming young Canadian golfers are growing up in Niagara-on-the-Lake’s tiny hamlet of St. Davids (pop. about 3,000). Eli Perng and Kaige Zhu are off to high school after a whirlwind summer in which they played more than a dozen high-level tournaments across Canada and North America.
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 Niagara Peninsula Conservation Authority will be taking down about 400 ash and Manitoba maple trees along Two Mile Creek near Butler's Burial Ground...
Property owner defends what gay neighbour calls 'disgusting behaviour'
A lawn sign that celebrates "traditional marriage" has drawn loud criticism from neighbours and Niagara-on-the-Lake residents for being...
Proposal for 92 units, including apartment building, faces backlash at open house
A proposed development on the old Parliament Oak school property is "outrageous," inappropriate and ignores...
NOTL grower is one of Ontario’s best-known Hosta 'collectors'
This is the latest in a sometimes series of stories about NOTL gardeners and growers and what makes them...
Stephanie Beattie
Special to The Lake Report
It's a huge number: 50,232,770 total steps logged.
Walkers in the month-long Niagara-on-the-Lake Step Challenge smashed the original goal of 20 million steps, and led...
Royal Oak students choose Canada Day to reflect on tragedy
While many people debated whether celebrating Canada Day was appropriate given the discoveries of children’s...
The annual Niagara-on-the-Lake Rotary Club drive-thru barbecue was in full swing on July 1 and one NOTL resident used the opportunity to provide lunch for...
This is the seventh in a 10-week gardening column series, organized by the Niagara-on-the-Lake Communities in Bloom committee.
Peggy Bell
Special to The Lake Report/Niagara Now
In...
A series of cleanups by GTA non-profit A Greener Future collected more than 119,000 bits of litter from Lake Ontario shorelines, including more than 1,500 pieces...
Police seized over $60,000 in illegal drugs during a traffic stop on Canada Day near Stanley Avenue and Highway 405 in Niagara-on-the-Lake, according to...
Ontario officially moved into step two of the provincial reopening plan on Wednesday, June 30. With that reopening came the return of salons and barbershops....
Niagara Regional Police handed about 77 tickets during a week-long blitz targeting speeders from June 19 to 26.
The blitz was "a focused initiative throughout Niagara-on-the-Lake with...
The Town of Niagara-on-the-Lake is holding an open house for public input on the proposed development on the old Parliament Oak school property, 325...
The Balls Beach stone breakwater is repaired but not yet cleared for public use, says Lord Mayor Betty Disero.
After a prolonged closure when part of...
As more bodies are uncovered at residential school properties across the country, the Indigenous community in Niagara is rallying for calls to action and gathering for...
Town to consult with native centre on new name
As NOTL grapples with Canada's scandal over the history of residential schools, the town's Ryerson Park may soon see its...
Niagara-on-the-Lake's tennis courts are getting an upgrade, just in time for the Canada Summer Games in 2022.
For the past few months the tennis club...
Niagara-on-the-Lake councillors are slowly taking the next steps toward adding a rainbow crosswalk and benches in town.
Council has decided to wait on approval from its municipal heritage...