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.
There's good news for pet owners and dog groomers – and golfers.
Premier Doug Ford says golf courses can reopen starting this Saturday and groomers can...
Norm Arsenault wants you to fly the flag. The Niagara-on-the-Lake flag.
Didn’t know there was one? You’re not alone, but thanks to the NOTL councillor,...
With Premier Doug Ford announcing that golf courses can open for play this weekend, the Niagara-on-the-Lake Golf Club has come up with an un-fore-gettable idea.
The...
Consumers urged to 'buy local' now to help the industry recover
Grape farmers in Niagara-on-the-Lake are facing the same trying times as everybody else amid the pandemic and some growers'...
Town lifts parking ban, opens washrooms, hires help for emergency order enforcement, plants flowers
Opening washrooms
The Town of Niagara-on-the-Lake’s emergency operations control group has ordered...
NOTL’s tourism industry will “follow the lead of the provincial government” and will need to act quickly once tourist-focused businesses have the green light to...
Laura Gibson
Newark Neighbours
Although our Thrift Shop remains closed, the Newark Neighbours Food Bank continues to serve those in need. The past couple of months...
Longtime NOTL resident Susan Hall, a warden at St. Mark's Anglican Church, has been unexpectedly caught up in the COVID-19 pandemic while visiting family in Brighton,...
When Laurie Gunton reached out to NOTL flower growers to contribute floral donations to area retirement homes for Mother's Day, they came through with flying colours – and 330 beautiful plants.
Niagara-on-the-Lake firefighter recruits spent Saturday training at the old nurse’s quarters on Byron Street.
Fire chief Nick Ruller said the training, which is the first...
Sarah Kaufman
Special to The Lake Report
Prior to the 1920s, Niagara-on-the-Lake did not have a proper hospital.
During the Spanish Influenza pandemic of 1918, an...
Sarah Kaufman
Special to The Lake Report
There has been a lot of discussion about the Niagara River waterfront area flooding annually and creating several water issues...
Blanche Quinn will be remembered as a Niagara-on-the-Lake legend.
You could write a book about her life — if there wasn’t already one.
Among her numerous...
Steve Ferley
Special to Niagara Now/The Lake Report
Almost three-quarters of NOTL residents gave themselves an A+ grade for adhering to COVID-19 lockdown restrictions and...
Dynamic duo dedicated their careers to ensuring a healthier Niagara
For almost four decades, Niagara medical couple Robin and Kevin Foster have been serving the health needs...
Not surprisingly, in the midst of a pandemic and social lockdown, the real estate markets in Niagara – and elsewhere – have slowed dramatically.
Year-over-year sales across Niagara...
