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Transport Canada to continue working with town staff

The outcome of meetings between town staff and Transport Canada officials was made public after a request from Coun. Gary Burroughs. With council’s approval of...

A familiar face is running as your provincial NDP candidate for Niagara Falls

When Premier Doug Ford announced an early provincial election for Feb.27, the New Democrats were ready to go with incumbent Wayne Gates. When it comes...

Some councillors concerned as search for new CAO enters second year

More than a year after Niagara-on-the-Lake's former chief administrator stepped down from the role, the search for a permanent CAO to take the helm...

Councillors make exception for short-term rental pause

The issuance of any new short-term rental licenses in Niagara-on-the-Lake was paused as of Dec. 10, but town councillors have made a limited exception,...

Greens nominate candidate, Liberals still searching

Doug Ford called for an early provincial election set on Feb. 27 — only three weeks away — and three parties in NOTL’s riding...

NOTL business people wary of U.S. tariff threat

A trade war is no longer on the horizon — or postponed, at least. On Feb. 1, U.S. President Donald Trump threatened to impose 25...

Opinion: Canada-U.S. trade: Limit retaliation, negotiate, build a stronger economy

Ted Carmichael Special to Niagara Now/The Lake Report How should Canadian governments and citizens respond to the Trump administration’s threatened tariffs? Even if Canada’s commitments on fentanyl...

The Turner Report: When Tariff Man arrives in NOTL

Ed from Rochester was walking into the Stagecoach when Cody and I walked out, still chewing a Milkbone. (Cody, not me.) “So, why is Trump...

Woman rescued after car lands in lake off Irvine Road

A woman was pulled from Lake Ontario on Monday in Niagara-on-the-Lake, after her car ended up on the icy bank of the lake. Niagara Regional...

Two properties, one problem for Ferox’s estate winery plan

CORRECTION: This article has been updated to correct the address of Alitura Fine Foods and Market. Ferox by Fabian Reis winery wants to become an...

Ross’ Ramblings: How to think about life in NOTL like a bonsai tree

"The desire for non-single-family accommodation continues, so it behooves NOTL to somehow grow and densify. Like bonsai, let’s plan our growth and appearance," writes Ross Robinson.

Dr. Brown: Triumphs for Google in new weather-predicting technology

Google's GenCast, introduced at the end of 2024, is a program designed to accurately predict weather forecast for 15 days — "a far more difficult task than 10 days," writes Dr. William Brown, explaining how the program works and its implications for the future.

The Turner Report: Organizing the unhappy flock in NOTL

How do you wrestle an opinion out of someone? Simple. Insult them. Or at least try. Eben knows that. “Why so sheepish man?” he asked after...

Arch-i-text: If push comes to shove, enforcing standards can be done

In this week's edition of Arch-i-text, Brian Marshall outlines how a municipality may directly intervene to bring a property into the provincially required standards under the Building Code Act.

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