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Arch-i-text: Why is it reasonable for developers to request changes?

"We have a passive system designed to support the interests of private developers," writes Brian Marshall.

44th anniversary Terry Fox Run this Sunday

Registration for NOTL's annual Terry Fox Run on Sunday starts 9 a.m., with the marathon kicking off at 10 a.m.

Dr. Brown: Beginnings, interims and endings — what happens as we age

"There’s no escape: good genes, a healthy lifestyle, timely, effective intervention and treatment along the way, and luck, may put off this or that threat, but in the end, there is an end," writes Dr. Brown

Heartbeat of the Harvest: Part 1: An old tradition comes to Chateau des Charmes

A buzz of anticipation and excitement pervades the scene, as a new tradition for Chateau des Charmes is inaugurated.

Ross’s Ramblings: A special afternoon, in the right place

"I love my parents for many reasons, including the fact that the differences between gentile and Catholic and Jewish were never discussed," writes Ross Robinson. "To my mom and dad, people were people."

Exploring History: Cavalry at Niagara Camp, 1909

Although the polo games at Niagara Camp were for the spectator’s enjoyment, polo was a training tool for the cavalry to hone their riding skills on the field.

The Brock Chronicles: Part 1: Who was Brock?

"Throughout the 10 years that Brock was stationed in Canada, he continued to rise through the ranks and make a name for himself as an able and empathetic leader," writes Amanda Gamble.

Growing Together: Setting your lawn up for success

As we approach the start of autumn, cooler temperatures mean that it is the ideal time to tackle a lawn renovation, writes Joanne Young.

Councillors approve zoning amendment for Mary Street condo

The proposal was originally brought to a public meeting in February 2023 and was re-reviewed, with changes made as per suggestions from the urban design committee and public comments. 

Paws on the Trail fetches funds for heritage trail expansion

Dozens of dog owners and their pups came out to Veterans Memorial Park on Sept. 7 for the NOTL heritage trail committee's biggest fundraiser of the year.

The Turner Report: In NOTL houses devalue, migrants feast

"There are some 1,500 workers around here. Most stay eight months. They do tasks Canadians reject. Our growers depend on them. To my eye, they also respect and help them," writes Garth Turner.

Letter: We all were warned that floods would happen

"Wind, rain and drought. It’s not going away unless, of course, you don’t believe in any of it. But it’s hard to ignore, isn’t it?" writes Jackie Bonic.

Code Grey: Caregivers struggle to deal with record burnout

Steven Hall is just one of many NOTL residents who has taken care of an older family member, serving as the primary caregiver for his father, Bruce Hall, before his death in May.

Letter: Gatta was a generous and valued member of community

"My heart goes out to the Gatta family. Your grief is unimaginable but hopefully you can take solace in the legacy Kekoo has left behind. He will be missed," writes Stewart Hall.

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