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‘Not the work of one day’: NOTL marks National Day for Truth and Reconciliation

Commemorative efforts in Niagara-on-the-Lake spanned from the raising of a flag outside town hall to education efforts at elementary schools and the museum, hoping to create a lasting impact on the public's awareness of all chapters of Indigenous history in Canada.

Niagara school board candidates on their aims, visions and Bill 101 concerns

The Lake Report asked the nominees for trustees what their top three priorities would be as a school board trustee, why they decided to run and what they would like to change or fix at the school board level.

NOTL prestige: Revé earns a place on Michelin Guide’s recommended list

This year's Toronto Michelin Guide, which was released Sept. 22, added 11 restaurants from southern Ontario to its "Recommended" list, including one new local dining spot: Revé, which opened in Old Town last year.

NOTL Votes 2026: No softballs for council hopefuls at residents’ debate

During the latest debate for council candidates hosted on Friday, the six participating candidates were asked about developers, post-flooding plans and their approach to strong mayor powers.

Richard Meloen named this year’s Living Landmark by Niagara Foundation

Before retiring almost 20 years ago, Rick Meloen, says he knew relatively little about the history of Niagara-on-the-Lake, which he's lived in all his life. Today, however, he has plenty of irons in the fire in an effort to keep the town's storied past alive.

Easter rain? No problem

The rainy weather did not dampen spirits at the annual Bunny Trail party in NOTL on Saturday.

Janice Thomson named new CEO of Niagara Falls Tourism

Janice Thomson is taking her drive for high-quality leadership to Niagara Falls Tourism as the president and CEO, after an 18-year tenure at the Niagara-on-the-Lake...

Spaghetti dinner returns to Queenston fire hall

For Rob Copeland, spaghetti dinner at the Queenston fire hall is more than just a fundraiser. The all-you-can-eat dinner is returning to town on Friday, May...

Back to the future: MacLean joins The Lake Report editorial staff

Time flies when you’re having fun. It’s hard to believe that 43 years ago, in mid-April, I was starting my first job as a reporter-photographer...

Fire breaks out at Colaneri Estate Winery

Heavy smoke billowed over Colaneri Estate Winery Tuesday afternoon after a storage area behind the main building caught fire.

Editorial: Rooting out the hate in our midst

For several weeks now, we have reported on the appearance of nasty, racist, anti-immigrant posters around town. In the past week, another ranting flyer was...

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