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.
About 100,000 daffodils are about to bloom in nine different gardens around Niagara-on-the-Lake. The bulbs were planted in support of people touched by cancer and the...
A 40-year-old man who was killed in a hit-and-run on Lakeshore Road Sunday night was a lifelong NOTL resident with a passion for sports.
Niagara Regional Police...
In an ongoing legal battle between Hummel Properties Ltd. and the Town of Niagara-on-the-Lake, the municipality says it acted legally when it implemented a bylaw...
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I remember, as the youngest son of an immigrant family, having picnics in NOTL parks and along the beautiful Niagara Parkway.
My brothers and...
During a recent conversation concerning the design details of the new entry stairway being constructed at 240 Centre St., the masonry folks questioned why...
This is the only known photograph of the interior of the former amphitheatre that was part of the Chautauqua grounds in Niagara-on-the-Lake. The Chautauqua...
Gail KendallSpecial to Niagara Now/The Lake Report
The Shaw Guild Garden Tour has been drawing locals and tourists alike to Niagara-on-the-Lake for almost 15 years...
Gail KendallSpecial to Niagara Now/The Lake Report
Crystal Simons is a longtime resident of Niagara-on-the-Lake and St. Davids in particular.
Having managed the Avondale at the...
Evan SaundersSpecial to Niagara Now/The Lake Report
The town is examining options that could lead to the sale of the old Niagara-on-the-Lake hospital site, a piece of...
Bernard LansbergenSpecial to Niagara Now/The Lake Report
Spring is here, which means so is the traditional start of wedding season, but COVID-19 has had a devastating...
Police are investigating a hit-and-run that left a man dead on the side of Lakeshore Road in Niagara-on-the-Lake.
Officers were called to the area, near...
Niagara-on-the-Lake is encouraging residents to stay home and adhere to public health recommendations for Easter as the province transitions into a third lockdown for...
Developer Hummel Properties Inc. is suing the Town of Niagara-on-the-Lake for damages over an interim control bylaw passed just days after council was sworn...
Steve HardakerCommunity Correspondent
Niagara regional council has formally approved an official plan amendment to implement the long-term vision and key directions set out in the Glendale District Plan.
When...
Brittney CutlerSpecial to Niagara Now/The Lake Report
Niagara College has installed a new cannabis facility it's calling the “CannaResearchBunker.”
The sterile bunker, comprised of two large retrofitted...
When will Niagara-on-the-Lake get a dog park? What’s up with the town’s diversity committee? How will the municipality streamline operations during the pandemic? What are the...
Niagara-on-the-Lake's wellness committee has set up a phone number residents can call to get help with booking their vaccines.
Cindy Grant, chair of the committee,...
Throughout the global COVID-19 pandemic, restaurants have been some of the hardest hit businesses.
But when restaurants were allowed by the town to set up temporary...
With cases of COVID-19 rising across the region and nicer weather around the corner, the Town of Niagara-on-the-Lake is again getting ready to accommodate tourists.
The town...
Niagara-on-the-Lake’s new parks bylaw, which among other things bans barbecuing, limits opening hours and prohibits drinking alcohol, has had a rough ride in some...
NOTL is getting a new outreach program to help lonely seniors, thanks to the Niagara-on-the-Lake Legion Branch 124.
The Seniors Volunteer Outreach Program, aimed at...
