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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.

Grace United caps off summer with annual market and treasures sale

John Sayers Special to The Lake Report Grace United Church will bookend a summer of church markets in Niagara-on-the-Lake with its Festival Market on Saturday, Sept....

Part 7: Missing in Action: Edgar George Fisher, the final casualty

In both world wars, there were men killed in action or who died in service who had a connection with Niagara-on-the-Lake but for various...

Historical artwork collection donated to the NOTL Museum

The Niagara-on-the-Lake Museum has come into possession of a historical collection of artwork spotlighting the world of Niagara – with some of these pieces...

Sailing ‘sharkies’ take over NOTL to compete in world championships

It's no easy feat to sail a 24-foot racing sailboat – but for the competitors taking place in this year's Shark World Championships, the...

Mural in Virgil will pay tribute to NOTL’s agricultural roots

Virgil is about to get a huge splash of colour.  In collaboration with the Niagara Pumphouse Arts Centre, a new mural representing Niagara-on-the-Lake’s connection to...

Sports: Greenskeepers top leader board at club championships

They spend most days helping make sure the fairways and greens of the Niagara-on-the-Lake Golf Club are in pristine condition. But this past weekend, greenskeepers...

Kinsmen look forward to ‘good healthy year’ after successful car show

Harold Dyck is what one might call a huge car buff: he rolled onto the property of the Kinsmen Scout Hall on Sunday morning...

Part 6: Missing in Action: Pte. William Day survived Passchendaele, then luck ran out

In both world wars, there were men killed in action or who died in service who had a connection with Niagara-on-the-Lake but for various...

Shades of Summer rebrands as a rosé-themed dinner

Niagara-on-the-Lake’s Shades of Summer party has a new identity: the annual summer soirée has rebranded and made its debut as Shades of Rosé on...

Sports: Junior champs crowned at NOTL Golf Club

Familiar names topped the leaderboard at the Niagara-on-the-Lake Golf Club's junior championships on Sunday. Sam Walker was crowned junior boys champ and Keira Dexter took...

Part 5: Missing in Action: ‘How different everything would have been’

  In both world wars, there were men killed in action or who died in service who had a connection with Niagara-on-the-Lake but for various...

St. Davids boxer loses semifinal bout, waits on Pan Am decision

Next stop? Hopefully Santiago, Chile. St. Davids champion amateur boxer Mckenzie Wright entered the ring Monday night at the Pan American qualifications in Cali, Colombia,...

Artists in their element at Niagara Pumphouse art show

A brush stroke is as natural as a breath of air, but a canvas is as complex as a beating heart. That was the sentiment...

Game, set, match: Davis Cup shows NOTL some love

The arrival of the Davis Cup to Niagara-on-the-Lake meant something special to the town's tennis enthusiasts.  For Danny and Marlene McCarthy and Bev Lees, three...

Father and daughter spotlight smithing at NOTL Museum

A dad-and-daughter duo is keeping the fire going for an ancient and artistic trade. Neil Blythin and his 10-year-old daughter Evelyn were at the Niagara-on-the-Lake...

Playing with Strangers: Meeting a hall of famer from the world of horse racing

As children, we’re taught to be wary of strangers, but playing golf with strangers is something unique to the game. Getting paired with some...

BREAKING NEWS: Police investigate fourth defacing of Pride crosswalk as possible hate crime

Group planning show of support is shocked to arrive and find road defaced again   Residents were shocked to learn Friday morning, Aug. 4, that Niagara-on-the-Lake's...

Sports: U7 lacrosse team rocks out at Burlington Extravaganza

The Niagara Thunderhawks U7 team got a taste of what it’s like to play in the big leagues on Saturday as they participated in...

Growing Together: Get an early start on vegetable harvesting

Gardening can be one of the most rewarding activities and at the same time, one of the most frustrating experiences – and that is...

Part 4: Missing in Action: ‘The Suicide Battalion’ and Lt. Leroy Whitside

In both world wars, there were men killed in action or who died in service who had a connection with Niagara-on-the-Lake but for various...

Traps set up around NOTL to limit the spread of spotted lanternflies

Spotted lanternfly traps are showing up on trees around Niagara-on-the-Lake, in an effort to spot the invasive bug before it spreads. The highly invasive species...

Farmworker Hub in ‘dire need’ of donated items

Niagara-on-the-Lake's centre for farmworkers is busier than ever during the growing season. However, its manager says it's running low on the necessities it supplies to...

Mind Your Meters: Speeding on the Green: Glendale residents join chorus of concerns about speeding

  Steve Hardaker Community Correspondent Residents of the Niagara on the Green neighbourhood in Glendale are joining the growing chorus of concerns being expressed elsewhere in town...

Despite the rain, Lions carnival celebrates year of firsts for the club’s 60th birthday

The St. Davids Lions Club didn't let a bit of stormy weather rain on its parade on Saturday. The Lions celebrated the club's 60th anniversary...

Good Samaritans step up to help during heavy flooding

For many Niagara-on-the-Lake residents, the stormy weather last weekend was more than a mild annoyance: streets, parks, the golf course and many homes faced...

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