"It always amazes me how something like the vineyards and orchards can change so drastically from season to season, each season just as beautiful as the next. It reminds me that we all go through different seasons in life," writes Joanne Young.
After a slight delay due to windy conditions, the fourth iteration of the Niagara-on-the-Lake Museum’s Poppy Project was fully installed Monday morning.
In this week's column from Dr. Brown, he traces the evolution of computer technology's use in the field of scientific research, from its earlier, more elementary uses in the late 20th century, to the unfolding possibilities of today's AI machine learning.
"We have legal mechanisms to address differing views and even when those mechanisms fail an individual, it shouldn’t be assumed that a decision is careless or circumventing," writes Mark Smith.
"It’s obvious to me that the majority of our councillors do not care about the well-being of NOTL citizens. More and more, tourists are their primary, secondary and tertiary goals," writes Linda Sauro.
"The only possible way of a return to democracy by this council, as seen by this writer, would be for Mr. Niven to now decline the position offered, even though he has accepted, in the face of obvious public outrage," writes Derek Collins.
The multi-day flower sale, bake sale and pet food drive, happening later this month, will support the Niagara Spay Neuter Assistance Program and REBEL Dog Rescue.
"If you want to have a B&B, this town is your pal. Other places ban the practice of renting out a room or a suite short-term unless you live in the place. Not here," writes Garth Turner.
The NOTL Public Library is asking for the town of Niagara-on-the-Lake to cover a chunk of its $81,000 shortage for its budget next year — just under $66,000.
Andrew Interisano's nighttime shot of two coyotes is one of a handful of photographs to receive the "Highly Commended" accolade in the international Wildlife Photographer of the Year contest this year.
Many celebrated across the country on Nov. 11, 1918 as the First World War came to an end. However, many soldiers on the front lines were almost stunned with the anti-climatic silence that ensued.
Kim McQuhae took home four first-place wins and several others for her jams and jellies, ahead of the Royal Agricultural Winter Fair opening on Nov. 1.
"We just love the area. All the shops are beautiful, and it being fall just makes it that much prettier,” said one visitor to NOTL who stopped by the Harvest Festival on Saturday.
