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.
World Polio Day events by district Rotary clubs raised $660,000 this year. In Niagara-on-the-Lake, a fundraising bicycle ride ended Saturday morning in Queenston, where...
Accusations highlight lack of oversight for shelters across Ontario
Fort Erie town council has voted to expedite a budget request for $30,000 to get a legal and...
The Town of Niagara-on-the-Lake has approved an additional $340,000 toward the $2 million expansion of the Niagara Nursery School.
The money is in addition to $248,889 already...
Despite COVID numbers continuing to climb in the province, Niagara-on-the-Lake is back to zero active cases.
"COVID numbers in the province have been trending upwards," Lord...
Simcoe Park will bloom with new red and yellow tulips next summer, thanks to the Niagara-on-the-Lake Rotary Club.
Rotarians, along with their spouses, were out planting...
It's where garage sale meets flea market meets multiple fashionistas.
Cool Clothes Collective, a group of vintage clothing resellers, brought its first pop-up event to...
Halloween will look a bit different this year, but it doesn't mean people can't still celebrate safely, the provincial government says.
And NOTL Lord Mayor...
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The exchange of political stereotypes by the two Mikes was entertaining, but also cautionary, (Mike Keenan's Oct. 8 column "Politically confused?
Here’s a primer on left, right and...
With the precision of a military campaign, the Poppy Committee of the Royal Canadian Legion Branch 124 in Niagara-on-the-Lake has planned the pre-Remembrance Day distribution of the ubiquitous...
Niagara-on-the-Lake has seen a small drop in COVID-19 infections since last week, with just two active cases.
A week ago NOTL had four active cases.
The total...
In the COVID-19 era, it’s as crucial as ever to provide education and advocacy for post-traumatic stress disorder in first responders, which is why the Valhalla Project Niagara revised its model to reach clients during the pandemic.
The Town of Niagara-on-the-Lake is inviting children from town to help Lord Mayor Betty Disero design a Christmas card.
The mayor will choose her favourite five...
The Town of Niagara-on-the-Lake plans to double the size of its Community Garden this winter in preparation for the 2021 season.
Located behind the Niagara-on-the-Lake Library, the...
