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 council hopes to finalize its 2020 budget with what could be a marathon session on Dec. 16.
Meanwhile, on Monday night, councillors released the results of a...
After years of delays, the Niagara-on-the-Lake sewage treatment plant could finally be on the verge of working properly as regional staff say all problems should be rectified by the end of this month.
The party might soon be over for operators of some short-term rentals in Niagara-on-the-Lake.
After months of complaints from neighbours of Airbnb-style rentals about loud parties,...
Niagara-on-the-Lake residents could soon have a new, fast way of getting to Toronto for only $25 – via a ferry.
Lake Ontario Express president Bruno Caciagli asked town council Monday...
Niagara-on-the-Lake resident Julia Buxton-Cox has had enough of negativity and division – and she hopes to unite the town by creating a new social media group on Facebook.
“The town has...
Finding the location of your loved ones’ burial plots at the Niagara Lakeshore Cemetery has become easier thanks to the Town of Niagara-on-the-Lake’s new online...
The Sweets and Swirls Café is sticking to its core values and experimenting with a new drinking straw alternative made from apples.
The café, located inside...
Social media is a wonderful resource for spreading news and information and connecting with the community. Every media organization, including The Lake Report, relies...
Niagara-on-the-Lake’s Betsy Masson took a stand to mark Harriet Tubman’s local historical ties by recommending a screening of the film Harriet, which was released...
Linda Fritz
Exclusive/The Lake Report
I have been writing this column for several months now and although I spend a lot of time researching my stories,...
Niagara Regional Police want your help collecting food and toys for families in need this season.
The annual Niagara police Holiday Food and Toy Drive has...
Increasing attendance is a key to the survival of Queenston’s RiverBrink Art Museum, say several people who attended the museum’s open house last Friday.
The museum held...
Steve Hardaker
Community Correspondent
Noticing a Canada goose in distress, Niagara on the Green resident Robin Fisher quickly hatched a plan Monday to rescue the bird...
Local history and culture will soon hit the road with the launch of Niagara-on-the-Lake Museum’s Tiny Museum – a 7-by-16-foot miniature replica of the centre’s link-building...
Tourtieres and home baked goods will once again draw crowds to the Queenston Library for the annual bake sale hosted by the Queenston Residents Association...
As Niagara-on-the-Lake council searches for a new chief administrative officer, some town councillors say the Ontario ombudsman report on the controversial hiring of Niagara Region’s CAO was released...
Steve Hardaker
Community Correspondent
Do you have a passion for dancing the evening away to a live band in a social atmosphere?
For the past two years, the...
Niagara-on-the-Lake’s town staff are launching a pilot program to collect traffic data along various roads across the municipality in efforts to address residents’ concerns about speeding...
