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.
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You’re ready to fly south for the winter, don’t let the thought of leaving your vacant Niagara-on-the-Lake home unattended add to vacation stress –...
Fifteen St. Davids soldiers laid down their lives for freedom and their names are now on a new commemorative plaque at the St. Davids-Queenston United Church cemetery.
The plaque was unveiled...
Bonnie Bagnulo
Special to The Lake Report
On Oct. 15 our Niagara-on-the-Lake community palliative care service completed a “Healing Cycle Ride” fundraiser for all hospice palliative...
Fundraising efforts are made stronger when organizations come together – that’s why the Friends of Fort George and the Niagara Historical Society are joining...
A ceremony honouring and remembering Indigenous veterans is being held at the Landscape of Nations Memorial on Saturday, Nov. 16.
Hosted by Niagara Parks, the...
Niagara-on-the-Lake councillors have approved additional funding for the Niagara Nursery School expansion after they were told about the need for child care in town.
The extra $83,200 will come from...
Borscht, blankets and baked goods go hand-in-hand for Bethany Mennonite Church’s annual Borscht Lunch Bazaar, which drew in about 300 people last Saturday.
The church...
Friday is official Decoration Day
Decoration Day in NOTL is this Friday, Nov. 15. Residents are invited to help decorate Queen Street and other primary...
St. David’s Cold Storage’s controversial air-conditioning unit has been approved by NOTL council.
Niagara-on-the-Lake councillors okayed allowing the industrial air-conditioning unit to remain outside the facility despite complaints from...
A Niagara-on-the-Lake long-term care home, where an altercation between two residents has led to a manslaughter charge, has been the subject of two “critical...
David Israelson
Special to The Lake Report
Music lovers are in for a special treat as Music Niagara launches its first ChoralFest, kicking off Saturday,...
A 26-year-old Niagara Falls man was arrested on Remembrance Day for stealing poppy boxes, amongst other crimes including fraud.
Police said they were called to a...
For those who came out to pay their respects at the Remembrance Day ceremonies Monday, snowy weather shouldn’t have been a problem as they could warm...
Jean Baker
Special to The Lake Report
Christmas 1942 in wartime Britain was marked by austerity measures.
Food and clothing rationing, a minimal petrol allowance for cars,...
The Royal Canadian Regiment, ofter referred to as the "RCR," is seen being inspected in this 1939 picture. After the war, every Nov. 11 we schoolchildren from Parliament...
Music Niagara will bring a collection of choirs together for its first-ever ChoralFest – featuring eight concerts by nine choirs performed over 10 days.
From Nov....
Steve Hardaker
Community Correspondent
Last week, we learned about Glendale and Niagara Region’s project to develop the Glendale Niagara District Plan, a proactive development strategy.
Phase 1,...
Niagara-on-the-Lake’s Carson Tucker says he is planning the Purple Ribbon Gala in January to raise money and awareness for “severely underfunded” Epilepsy Canada.
Tickets for the black...
