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.
Brock University Chancellor Shirley Cheechoo, an award-winning actress, artist, playwright and filmmaker, has been awarded the Order of Canada.
The announcement came on Boxing Day...
In Niagara-on-the-Lake, certain events have become winter staples — the Candlelight Stroll, the Christmas Parade and the Icewine Festival are a few which never...
Niagara-on-the-Lake Hydro and the community came together during the holiday season, in an effort to make the holidays brighter for a number of local families.
As part...
The 809 Newark Royal Canadian Air Cadet Squadron is calling out to Niagara-on-the-Lake residents to take part in a bottle drive on Jan. 12, 2019. The annual...
The 809 Newark Royal Canadian Air Cadet Squadron held its 10th annual Squadron Mess Dinner at Grace United Church in Niagara-on-the-Lake on Wednesday to celebrate the year end.
"It's...
Niagara-on-the-Lake's Trius Winery Restaurant was named to OpenTable's 100 Best Restaurants in Canada list for the second year in a row.
OpenTable, the world's leading...
On Wednesday, 33 families in need will have a full, fruitful Christmas thanks to Newark Neighbours and the community. Individuals and families will receive gifts,...
SUBMITTED BY DONALD J.P. ZIRALDO.
Canadian winery icons Donald Ziraldo and Karl Kaiser, who revolutionized an industry and then helped create Brock University’s renowned grape and wine research centre...
The Lake Report, Niagara-on-the-Lake’s community newspaper, is going weekly in the new year.
It was always The Lake Report’s intention to jump to a weekly...
The St. Catharines Arts Awards return in 2019.The competition is designed to increase the visibility of local artists and cultural industries, honour cultural leaders...
A Niagara police officer who is facing numerous allegations of misconduct resigned from the Niagara Regional Police Service Dec. 1.
The former officer, Mark Taks, was criminally charged...
Outlet Collection and Niagara Etsy Artisans have teamed up to present Holiday Collection Pop-Up Market, an artisan shopping experience at the Outlet Collection in...
CHRISTMAS WITH UNCLE WILLY
By: Drake Spentington (a.k.a. Bill Hamilton)
Here it was, Christmas Eve, down on the farm,
Uncle Willy was at it spinning a yarn.
At...
By Hermine Steinberg
Precious Gifts
(Based on a true story)
The first snowfall of the season had finally arrived and marked the unofficial beginning to winter festivities....
Lorna Penman, chair of the Niagara-on-the-Lake Rotary Club’s annual Holiday House Tour, said this year’s event was the best yet, with nearly 4,800 tickets...
Some brows are furrowed in concentration, toes are tapping, and fingers are strumming on Sunday afternoon at the Niagara-on-the-Lake Community Centre. The NOTL Ukesters,...
The Town of Niagara-on-the-Lake has been authorized to hire an additional lawyer to represent its interests in proceedings pertaining to the Randwood Estate.
The Town released...
From the street view on Concession 5, the operation at Tweed Farms in Niagara-on-the-Lake is unassuming, set in an agricultural area, surrounded by security...
