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.
Something needs to be done about garbage pick-up delays, and it needs to be done now, says Niagara-on-the-Lake regional councillor Gary Burroughs.
The repeated non-compliance...
“I call the old colour of the building ‘school portable yellow’,” says Pat Hicks, a volunteer at Newark Neighbours. “It was a little worse-for-wear,...
Although Niagara-on-the-Lake residents have said they overwhelmingly support a tree bylaw that would apply to private property in urban areas, a decision before council...
With changes in federal and provincial laws that will make growing marijuana legal in Canada this fall, Coun. Betty Disero suggested Town of Niagara-on-the-Lake...
For the second time in a little more than six months, Niagara-on-the-Lake town council showed it has no appetite for an accommodation tax.
Coun. Paolo...
A great deal of careful planning is going into organizing meetings for the unusually large number of Niagara-on-the-Lake candidates running in the Oct. 22 municipal election.
There...
The fourth annual Red Roof Wine Run returns this September, offering Niagara residents a chance to flex their muscles and community spirit, and enjoy some...
With it looking like construction on a new health centre in Niagara-on-the-Lake could be delayed by about six months, property owner and developer Lloyd...
Niagara Regional Police are still looking for answers after an abandoned yellow kayak and a pair of shoes prompted a search of Four Mile Creek in August.
Police were...
Here is a link to a livestream broadcast of Niagara-on-the-Lake town council meeting this Monday. The broadcast starts at 6:30 p.m.
www.notl.org/content/livestream-broadcast
Niagara job-seekers and employers now have a new place to connect in the heart of Downtown St. Catharines.
Niagara College’s Community Employment Services (CES) —...
The Parks Canada Agency will be mowing the grass at the Commons in Niagara-on-the-Lake between August 27 and 29.
Parks Canada said it hopes to achieves two...
The Lake Report is doubling its production due to popular demand.
We will now be printing 10,000 copies, with around 8,000 being delivered through Canada...
SARAH FERGUSONSPECIAL TO NIAGARA NOW
Niagara-on-the-Lake councillors hope to plant the seeds that will eventually blossom into a robust bylaw to protect the community’s tree...
UPDATE: The Queenston Residents' Association has moved its all-candidates meeting to Willowbank School of Restoration Arts (the former Laura Secord Public School) in Queenston. The venue is...
BY: SARAH FERGUSONSPECIAL TO THE LAKE REPORT
Last fall, family doctors from the Niagara North Family Health Team announced they had chosen property beside Crossroads...
