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.
NOTL’s Grace United Church was busy selling jams this weekend.
The jams, made by church members, including John Greaves, a relative of the well-known Greaves...
A design studio specializing in the production of printed textiles and homewares has reopened under a new name and invited other local female-owned businesses to celebrate together.
Pop-ups...
Liz Hawley was creative, caring and compassionate.
She was a community builder in Niagara-on-the-Lake, having unofficially helped with projects like Voices of Freedom Park and Landscape...
The politics of Revolutionary France was a battleground of conflicting philosophies and interests; as Joseph-Geneviève de Puisaye and other members of the constitutional monarchist...
Town of Niagara-on-the-Lake and Niagara Regional Police — where are you?
The ongoing carriage protests have become more than a nuisance to residents and visitors — and...
Residents, carriage operators accuse police of not acting on protesters out of fear of Charter battle
Editor’s note: This is the first of a series focusing on the...
The gates are opening at Fort George in Niagara-on-the-Lake with the announcement of small private guided tours on Wednesdays and extended opening hours from...
A Niagara business is stepping up to help a former employee and family friend raise money to fund accessibility needs for her mother who has multiple sclerosis.
On...
Two major corporate fast-food franchises are knocking on NOTL’s door.
Initial discussions about a Harvey’s and Swiss Chalet in Virgil took place at an urban design...
A new Legend was crowned at the Niagara-on-the-Lake Golf Club this week as Doug McCulloch won the annual Legends Cup competition.
The tournament, played over...
Hobby photographers' responses to Niagara-on-the-Lake’s call for submissions of photos that highlight the town brought in more than 250 photos since the beginning of...
Dr. William Brown is a professor of neurology at McMaster University and co-founder of the Infohealth series at the Niagara-on-the-Lake Public Library.
Dr. William...
The NOTL Transit buses haven’t been in operation since COVID-19 shutdowns started in March and it’s unclear when the service might resume.
The NOTL transit bus offered a...
If you asked comedian Joe Pillitteri what he thinks about proposed changes to Niagara-on-the-Lake’s noise bylaw, he’d probably tell you they're more comedic than he is.
Tuesday...
The Town of Niagara-on-the-Lake has waived all fees for business owners with special patio permits.
The decision was made shortly after the town created space...
Steve Ferley
Special to The Lake Report
Almost 90 per cent of Niagara-on-the-Lake residents are comfortable wearing mandatory protective face masks, according to a survey of...
Sarah KaufmanSpecial to The Lake Report
The Niagara-on-the-Lake Museum last week received more than $50,000 in grants, including a big boost for its popular mobile Tiny Museum.
The museum was...
Steve Hardaker
Community Correspondent
An abundance of rarely seen birds have been spotted at the storm water pond near the Outlet Collection of Niagara in Glendale.
The area has proven...
David LevesqueSpecial to The Lake Report
The NOTL Tourism Advisory Working Group is becoming an official entity under the auspices of Tourism Niagara-on-the-Lake, with a...