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St. Davids roundabout delayed, not cancelled, says Niagara-on-the-Lake mayor

The mayor says the Niagara Region has advised the town that the St. Davids roundabout was deferred in its capital budget to prioritize other infrastructure investments: "The project has not been cancelled."

‘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.

Westlane Community Garden Harvest Fest to celebrate new greenhouse

A community garden harvest festival will be held at Westlane Secondary School in Niagara Falls on Oct. 11, from 12:30 p.m. to 2 p.m. The...

INTERVIEW: Guy Lafleur talks fame, retired life and hockey today

NHL legend and current Canadiens ambassador Guy Lafleur spoke over the phone with Niagara Now last week. Niagara Now journalist Corey LeBlanc took the opportunity to talk with...

New Fort Erie transit website goes mobile

Dude, where’s my bus? Get your bus passes and transit questions ready, because the city of Fort Erie’s transit website has officially launched. The website officially launched...

Elderly woman robbed in St. Catharines, police seeking help identifying suspect

Police are seeking help identifying a suspect after a purse was stolen from an elderly woman’s cart in a grocery store located in the...

Jann Arden coming to St. Catharines for two shows

Multi-platinum Canadian-born artist Jann Arden is making a stop at the First Ontario Performing Arts Centre in St. Catharines on Oct. 3. Arden will play...

GALLERY: Instrument petting zoo strikes a chord with community

The Niagara Symphony Orchestra hosted an instrument Petting Zoo on Saturday at the FirstOntario Performing Arts Centre as part of their Culture Days.

Fort Erie council gets $100,000 AV system upgrade

Fort Erie's council chambers will receive a $100,000 upgrade, ushering in a new era of technology by adding enhanced AV system, meant to increase accessibility and...

2017 Sports Wall of Fame inductees

It’s another year, which means another group of talented and deserving inductees will be enshrined into the 2017 Niagara Falls Sports Wall of Fame. For...

NRPS: officer arrested for assault for a second time

A police officer with the Niagara Regional Police has been arrested again on charges of assault and suspended with pay in accordance with the...

Editorial: No, this isn’t a Tarantino story

Apparently Muncie is the meth-capital of Indiana, according to a sound guy for a small music festival my dad and I went to see...

Police release video seeking help identifying suspect

Police are looking to identify a man who stole a vehicle from Lakeside Park in St. Catharines on Sunday, Sept. 24, 2017. They have released...

Traffic collision in Fort Erie kills 16-year-old

POLICE RELEASE: On Monday, Sept. 25th, 2017, at approximately 2:34 p.m., emergency vehicles responded to reports of a two vehicle collision that occurred in the intersection of Garrison...

Fort Erie Transit updates Oct. 2.

Starting Oct. 2, the city of Fort Erie will be riding smoothly once again, with the introductuon of transit service upgrades that will help increase...

UPDATE: Missing St. Catharines woman located

UPDATE: On Monday, members of the community contacted police in regards to sightings of a missing person, Carol Cunliffe. Police attended the call and located...

Grand Parade takes over downtown St. Catharines

The harvest was bountiful at this year’s Niagara Falls Grape and Wine Grand Parade. Thousands of people from all over the world gathered in downtown...

Oktoberfest will turn Niagara Falls into ‘Little Deutschland’

If you’ve got a taste for Deutschland brew and lederhosen, Niagara Falls Oktoberfest is the place to be Oct. 13 to 14 at the Scotiabank Convention...

Shooting in St. Catharines leaves one injured

A man was shot in St. Catharines Wednesday night. At approximately 8:10 p.m., officers were called to the area of Tremont Dr. and Glendale Ave....

Snowbirds dazzle Niagara-on-the-Lake

The Snowbirds, officially known as the Canadian Forces 431 Air Demonstration Squadron, visited Niagara-on-the-Lake this Wednesday, showing off aerobatics in the skies over the vineyards and Niagara District Airport.

Human trafficking suspect arrested in Niagara Falls

A 20-year-old Brampton man has been arrested on multiple charges relating to human trafficking, illegal sexual services and posession of drugs for the purpose of...

Notice: police training in Port Colborne

Niagara Regional Police will be conducting training drills on Sept. 20 and 21, in the area of Second Concession Rd. and Troup Rd. in Port Colborne.   The...

Wife of cancer victim: “We’re running for him.”

Every year the Terry Fox Run helps people unite in the fight against cancer. This Sunday, the run brought cancer fighters, survivors and those who...

83-year-old woman charged with fraud

An 83-year old woman from St. Catharines and a man who shares her last name have been charged with fraud in an ivestigation that dates back to...

Farmers Market to remain open during roof renovations

The city of St. Catharines says the roof replacement work at Market Square will begin mid-September and last into November, during which the Farmers...

St. Catharines wins two marketing awards

The city of St. Catharines has been awarded with two prestigious awards for their marketing of the city. The city received the Marketing Canada Award...

Teen accosted in Thorold, fends off man with scooter

Police are looking for a man who accosted a 13-year-old boy in Thorold on Wednesday. At around 6:45 p.m., police say the man came up...

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