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.
Niagara-on-the-Lake's Newark Neighbours is sending out 44 baskets containing a hearty meal – and much more – to brighten the Easter of people in need.
Each basket contains either a...
Niagara’s top doctor says COVID-19 worries could start to ease by mid-May, thanks to vaccinations.
However, that depends largely on people limiting their social interaction...
Niagara is continuing to push through with vaccinations of its older populations.
As of Monday, about 73 per cent of Niagara’s 80-plus population had been vaccinated, as...
This article was originally published at PoweringCommunities.ca through the Joint Electrical Promotion Plan, which is supported by the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Construction Council...
Travel website Expedia users rank town third-most friendly in Canada
Niagara-on-the-Lake is the third-most friendly town in Canada for 2021, according to Expedia users.
People who leave reviews...
Barbara WorthySpecial to Niagara Now/The Lake Report
When world-class tennis pros come to Canada today, they often head to Toronto or Montreal for what is...
Those who have hiked the Bruce Trail on the Niagara Escarpment between Queenston Heights and St. Davids can’t help but notice the Queenston Quarry.
The...
The global COVID-19 pandemic and continued recommendations to stay home except for essential travel were of no concern to hoards of tourists that flocked to NOTL over the weekend.
Evan SaundersSpecial to Niagara Now/The Lake Report
In an ongoing struggle to balance the town budget with the needs of local businesses, councillors Monday night near-unanimously...
The Lake Report is encouraging everyone to register for the COVID-19 vaccine, any vaccine, as early as possible.
It’s almost impossible to put into words how...
With most of the region's 80-plus population having either got their first COVID-19 vaccination shot or been booked for one, some of those who have already got the jab shared their experiences with The Lake Report.
Penny-Lynn CooksonSpecial to Niagara Now/The Lake Report
For a few days this week the sunshine and warmth truly lifted our spirits to thoughts of spring....
Jessalyn DuguaySpecial to Niagara Now/The Lake Report
Bruce Dickson has been helping Niagara-on-the-Lake students get to school safely for three years.
The retired Toronto investment executive, who now mans...
Councillors denied a request for a low-budget movie to film in downtown Niagara-on-the-Lake on Monday.
During Monday’s council meeting, councillors heard a request to film in...
Evan SaundersSpecial to The Lake Report
Town councillors chose to honour a handshake agreement purportedly made between Grace United Church and the town in the...
Sometimes the smallest gestures that can bring immense joy, especially during a global pandemic.
That was the goal of the Vollmer family when they placed two quirky signs...
Almost all of Niagara's 80-plus population has been received at least one COVID shot or has an appointment for the vaccine, the region's public health...
Construction has begun on 20 new one- and two-bedroom apartment units in three buildings in the latest phase of The Village development in Niagara-on-the-Lake.
The Shaw Festival has already...
Niagara's top doctor says the public should have confidence in the AstraZeneca vaccine, despite recent concern about the vaccine's efficacy around the world.
This week the...
