Sunday’s deluge sent knee-deep floodwater through the Royal Canadian Legion Branch 124 in Niagara-on-the-Lake, destroying main-floor drywall, toppling freezers and damaging a century-old flag, photo albums and historical records.
The Lake Report contacted three local insurance brokerages after the first storm to understand the number and cost of claims, what water coverage means and how residents should respond.
Now, after two major storms in six days, the full toll remains unknown and possible provincial assistance has no dollar amount, eligibility rules or application process.
Maria Mavridis, who was elected to council for the first time in 2022, is once again throwing her hat into the ring of this fall's election, hoping to serve another term.
Coun. Andrew Niven is running for Niagara-on-the-Lake council this fall, seeking voters’ support for the first time since he was appointed to the role nearly two years ago.
The Town of Niagara-on-the-Lake approved its annual budget Feb. 11, and implemented a 4.5 per cent property tax increase.
The 2019 budget is $9,365,750.
The budget report, prepared by the town...
Niagara-on-the-Lake is well-known for its numerous historic sites and heritage buildings.
In light of Ontario Heritage Week, the Historical Society is encouraging locals and tourists...
A woman was arrested in Niagara Falls Tuesday after an extensive investigation by Niagara police and the Niagara Region Ontario Disability Support Program.
Diana Nottingham is...
Members of the 809 Newark Royal Canadian Air Cadet Squadron spoke their minds at the Croatian National Centre Wednesday night, as part of the cadet’s annual National Effective Speaking Program. Each year, cadets across Canada participate, with the goal of building self-confidence, organizational and interpersonal skills.
Solmar and Two Sisters Resorts made a date with the Town of Niagara-on-the-Lake this Valentine's Day.
The two are now officially set to face off later this...
In the heart of Old Town, a young family is bringing a millennial perspective to a dated business model.
Sometimes a name just fits – Cheese Secrets...
Austin Kirkby was anything but shy when she appeared before NOTL council Monday night.
Kirkby, who was a Niagara-on-the-Lake council member for 15 years and used to...
The province’s review of regional governments could mean Niagara-on-the-Lake, Niagara Falls and Fort Erie will be forced to amalgamate as the new City of Niagara,...
The NOTL Duplicate Bridge Centre is seeking new members.
Helen McCallum, chair of the management committee, said the group, which meets every Tuesday and Friday...
Niagara-on-the-Lake councillors couldn’t agree on which strategic plan consultant to hire during the council meeting Monday night. So they rejected them all.
“The plan will be reopened,”...
Niagara-on-the-Lake Hydro tackled outages caused by the Feb. 6 ice storm quickly and effectively, says a senior official with the utility.
During last Wednesday’s storm, St. Davids and...
Niagara-on-the-Lake’s long-term care residents will have to move to a new home.
The discussion about the redevelopment of NOTL’s facility has been going on for a...
A search warrant led to the arrests of three St. Catharines residents on Wednesday.
The search warrant was executed at a multi-unit residence on Niagara Street,...
Award-winning Toronto Star investigative journalist and acclaimed author Tanya Talaga is making her way to The Hare Wine Co. on Feb. 13.
Author of national...
