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.
The night was filled with laughter and tears as veteran Niagara-on-the-Lake sportsmen Doug Garrett and Dave Wall were honoured for their sports achievement during an induction ceremony last Friday.
Migrant workers, friends and strangers who gathered Sunday for a vigil to honour a worker killed by a hit-and-run driver say more has to be done to protect the seasonal staff who are the backbone of Niagara’s fruit and wine industry.
A call for art submissions to beautify hydro boxes in NOTL has sparked a conversation about safety procedures, and while the concerns are valid, they...
Producer: Richard Harley Research & reporting: Denise Ascenzo, Dariya Baiguzhiyeva, Brittany Carter, Richard Harley, Kevin MacLean and Jill Troyer
Special thanks to: Chris Allen, Susan Des Islets,...
Photograph of the Niagara River early spring circa 1920s. The picture was taken from Queen's Royal Park at the foot of King Street. Across the river...
When Niagara-on-the-Lake residents switch to paperless billing, they can help make the community a little greener.
NOTL Hydro is donating $10 to the town’s Tree Fund...
Welcome to the latest episode of the Great NOTL Summer Walkabout, a summer-long series of stories that will take you to all corners of Niagara-on-the-Lake.
