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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Every other week garbage pickup could be a reality as early as 2021.
Niagara Region Public Works Committee recently approved the inclusion of that option,...
The City of Niagara Falls is encouraging residents to help bring the city to light by offering grants to support cultural development.
Any individuals, groups or organizations with plans for cultural...
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Dear Mr. Harley,
Some of your letters to the editor speak disparagingly of Cannery Park in St. Davids.
“The finishings in the Model...
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Central Virgil has become the place where architecture goes to die, all creativity crushed beneath the weight of proliferating uniform square...
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December of 2018 was a busy month for the Lord Mayor Youth Advisory Council!
We are happy to report our Second Annual...
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My wife and I have been frequent visitors to Niagara-on-the-Lake for many years and have developed an affinity for...
Niagara Region's public works committee is hoping to make some policy changes to the way garbage is collected.
The main proposal is to implement garbage collection...
Chautauqua residents are slowly coming together in support of a rezoning application for Circle Street.
Although they don’t fully support the original proposed dwelling, they do...
Voices of Freedom Park on Regent Street was officially opened on Nov. 2, with the goal of celebrating the town’s Black history. However since December of...
The Cool Climate Oenology and Viticulture Institute (CCOVI) Lecture Series is back for its 12th year, giving people from around the world access to Brock University’s leading...
David Green and the Exchange Brewery are pouring a steady flow of comedic entertainment.
Each month, Green hosts an evening of laughs - showcasing a...
It's no secret, this winter's weather has been all over the place.
According to The Weather Network, Tuesday's temperature is -2 C but feels like -6 C, a drastic...
When Newark Neighbours re-opened Monday morning after a break for the holidays, the thrift shop was bustling with bargain hunters.
Within half an hour of opening the doors,...