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Royal George Theatre to close its doors after the 2025 holidays

After 110 years, one of Old Town’s most recognizable features will be closing its doors to the public for good. 

Sports: As soccer players wrap it up, hockey players ‘gear up’ for new season

The timing of the NOTL Wolves hockey club's annual equipment swap coincided with the NOTL Soccer Club's end-of-year festival — allowing the young athletes to trade gear ahead of the fall sports season.

Letter of the Week: Are council and staff protecting our community interests?

"When our town staff and council make poor decisions, the consequences affect the public and the pockets of the taxpayers," writes Richard Connelly.

UN report calling migrant labour ‘slavery’ is offensive, NOTL growers say

A United Nations report that found Canada’s Temporary Foreign Worker Program "serves as a breeding ground for contemporary forms of slavery” is insulting and completely untrue, say two growers who employ migrant workers in Niagara-on-the-Lake.

NOTLers rally at MP’s office to support a free Palestine

A group of about 50 participants were outside Liberal MP Chris Bittle’s office in St. Catharines Tuesday afternoon to question Bittle about why Canada is continuing to sell weapons to Israel that will be used in Gaza.

Part 2 of Jodey’s Journey: Meeting Doc, a chance to recapture my life

"Doc has spent his entire life since puppyhood, being assessed, measured, marked out, centered, adopted, passed from place to place as his home, all readying him for service as a working dog for a blind owner."

50th annual Shaw vs. Stratford cricket match this Monday

The Shaw Festival will go head-to-head against the Stratford Festival on Monday in the 50th anniversary of the Shaw vs. Stratford cricket match.

Crowds flock to Fort George’s 25th annual War of 1812 field day

The sounds of fife and drum corps and infantry units echoed throughout the fields of the Fort George national historic site this past weekend.

Committee rejects Hummel plan for Queen St. severance, appeal already filed

The town's committee of adjustment has rejected developer Rainer Hummel’s plan to divvy up the land of a heritage property that's occupied a part of Queen Street for more than two centuries.

Letter: Good job debunking Poilievre

"You gave a much-needed lesson to Canadian journalists on debunking Mr. Poilievre's crap," writes Reid Maltby from St. Catharines.

Arch-i-text: We can protect heritage, if we want to

"This pivotal historic property at Queen and Simcoe represents a rubicon — a line in the sand — which, if crossed, may very well be the tipping point that spells the end of a decades-long tradition of respecting and preserving the heritage of Niagara-on-the-Lake," writes Brian Marshall.

Letter: Editorial was best I’ve read in a while

"I wish more journalists and editors wrote as clearly as you did," writes Nauman Anwar from Calgary.

Letter: Thank you for editorial

"Thanks for the excellent dissection of Canada's answer to Don Rickles," writes Nick Swift from St. Catharines.

Letter: Editorial on Poilievre was refreshing voice of common sense

"Thanks for being what may be the first voice of actual common sense," writes Korey Schaefer from Toronto.

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