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Niagara-on-the-Lake voters at last advance poll before Oct. 26 talk development, planning, patios

Early voting gave some Niagara-on-the-Lake residents peace of mind, while others saw it as an opportunity to make their voices heard ahead of election day.

History familiar and new on display at Doors Open Niagara-on-the-Lake

Sixteen historic and cultural spots in offered free admission for visitors to come in and explore. For some, it was a walk down memory lanes. For others, it was a chance to get to know their community better.

Sports: NOTL phenoms reflect on a season of progress on links

At barely 14, NOTL's Kaige Zhu and Eli Perng already competed in tournaments far more intense and demanding than most recreational golfers will ever experience. But they're just getting started.

Sports: Men’s league ends with a bang — and one big boom

Joe Interisano supplied the bang, thanks to a hole-in-one, and young gun Jared Mines brought the boom, winning the open division of the long-drive contest with a blast that measured some 325 yards.

Driver charged after airborne crash into Niagara-on-the-Lake building causes $120K damage

A 27-year-old man is facing impaired and dangerous driving charges after police say his vehicle went airborne and slammed into a building early Wednesday morning, causing an estimated $120,000 in damage.

Snow plow namers get kudos from council

Three winners of the Niagara-on-the-Lake's new snow plow naming contest got their grip and grins at town hall Tuesday night. Winners Jordana Hernder, Laura Hollemans...

Part 1: A Clean Sweep: What should we do with years of accumulated ‘stuff’?

From junk drawers to overstuffed basements, many of us have a lot of "stuff" we no longer need. This four-part series will help you...

Feds extend winery support program with $177 million over three years. Industry applauds major cash injection

There was a lot to like about an announcement that the federal government was investing more money in the grape and wine industry, Erwin...

Decision to continue hearing Jeleel Stewart appeal up to tribunal: WSIB

What happens now to the case of a Jamaican man who was injured on the job as a seasonal worker in Niagara-on-the-Lake is up...

Sports: NOTL skaters perform well in competitions

Members of the Niagara-on-the-Lake Skating Club have been busy winning medals and ribbons in competitions across the province. Two club members, Hailey Mitchell in STAR...

Your Community Newspaper: You don’t know what you’ve got till they’re gone

As a veteran of more than 30 years spent working in newsrooms of varying sizes, it’s always hard to watch as newspapers — even...

Signature chefs back to tempt taste buds at Niagara College

With the return of Niagara College's annual Signature Chef Series this March, guests will have a chance to sample the unique culinary delights from...

Green recruits gave redcoats a run for their money in historic battles

Storied scouts and skirmishers were in the limelight at Navy Hall on Friday morning.  The Glengarry Light Infantry and the Western Rangers were two regiments...

SPONSORED: Jolie offers cutting edge services in a holistic sanctuary

SPONSORED STORY While many medical aesthetic spas and salons offering beauty treatments are opening up, what differentiates the best in class are the values, ethics...

It’s time to consider national VQA standard, Ziraldo says

Two members involved in Niagara's wine industry feel that creating a national standard will help promote Canadian vintages internationally and help winemakers and grape...

Legion bringing home flag that flew at Normandy’s Juno Beach Centre

The Niagara-on-the-Lake Legion will be flying a flag with a special origin to honour veterans past and present. The Royal Canadian Legion branch 124 has...

‘Ambassador’ Laurie Harley is NOTL’s Citizen of the Year

Laurie Harley, one of the founders and leaders of Niagara-on-the-Lake’s innovative Ambassadors program, is the town’s Citizen of the Year. Harley was among several residents...

Sports: Jr. A Predators ousted in first round of playoffs

In the end the difference was just one shot in a shootout thriller that could have gone either way. The Jr. A Niagara Predators gave...

Arts: Niagara artists showcased at Ontario Legislature

Works by artists Deborah Whitehouse of Niagara-on-the-Lake and Elaine Bryck of Fort Erie are now being featured in a special exhibition at the Ontario...

Tickets go on sale March 1 for popular Red Roof pasta dinner

They’ll be dishing out the pasta for a good cause at John Michael’s Banquet & Event Centre in Thorold on Sunday, April 28. That is...

PHOTO GALLERY: Family skate day in NOTL

Check out the Lake Report's shots of skaters hitting rinks and arenas around Niagara-on-the-Lake on Family Day.

Editorial: Celebrating the women of NOTL. Again

In Niagara-on-the-Lake, nothing of substance seems to get accomplished without the efforts of a few men — and an army of women. That's not a...

Photo gallery: NOTL players get free entry to Canucks Jr. game

March 1 will be Niagara-on-the-Lake Minor Hockey Night at the Niagara Falls Canucks Jr. A game. On Tuesday, Lord Mayor Gary Zalepa (a longtime...

Niagara College brewmasters hop to it for Pink Boots Society

Students in Niagara College's program for future brewmasters are hard at work on unique batches of beer they're brewing this winter – all to...

History buffs gawk at notable Fort George hoard

The Navy Hall was a veritable dragon's hoard of historical treasure Friday morning. Site supervisor Dan Laroche shared 27 historical artifacts with almost 30 visitors...

And the beat goes on: Foot patrols bring ‘nostalgic aspect’ back to policing in NOTL

There’s a saying that everything old is new again. While it’s most commonly used to describe things such as fashion, music and even home decor,...

@theMuseum: Volunteers help NOTL museum bring history to life

This is the fourth part in an ongoing series of stories to draw attention to the Niagara-on-the-Lake Museum as it embarks on a fundraising...

Willow Cakes’ patissier to serve as judge in Chocolate Masters contest

Catherine O’Donnell counts herself among the millions of people in the world who love chocolate. This May, however, she'll have the opportunity to sample and...

THE LOVE REPORT: Love is well worth the risk

Ruth Denyer Special to Niagara Now/The Lake Report My oldest brother Bob (a.k.a. Butch) died in a gliding accident when he was 25 in 1974. Recently, a...

NOTL kids try tai chi for Chinese New Year

Lunar New Year was a big draw for the NOTL Youth Collective on Monday night. Almost 20 kids came out to the old Cornerstone Church...

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