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Letter: Water table a deep concern for Hummel hotel garage

Dear editor: I think that Chris Jennings has a good and valid reason to be very concerned about the underground parking garage proposed by Mr....

Letter: Designs don’t fit NOTL’s heritage district

Dear editor: The June 13 edition of The Lake Report is rife with rage from various NOTL residents about the plans of Niagara developers to...

Letter: Parking, noise remain concerns near hotel

Dear editor: The basis for councillors approving the zoning change for the former Parliament Oak school site is that the town is desperately in need...

Dr. Brown: Culture, and how we’re always learning from each other

As a species, humans consider themselves set apart from all other species because we possess gifts denied other creatures: our considerable powers of imagination,...

Letter: Abbatoir should have no trouble getting approval

Dear editor: I want to demolish my house and build an abattoir on my lot. I am sure that there is a study somewhere showing there...

NOTL under severe heat warning this week

Environment Canada says if there is a place to be during the heat wave sweeping across southern Ontario this week, Niagara-on-the-Lake is among the...

‘This is not Disneyland’: Residents angered after two hotels approved

Some residents are feeling unsettled and upset after the approval of two new hotels in Old Town Niagara-on-the-Lake. Tuesday night’s committee of the whole planning...

Man with gun sends St. Davids neighbourhood into lockdown

An armed domestic dispute ended peacefully in St. Davids in the early hours of Friday, June 7, with a NOTL man in custody — but not before a large police and special-unit team showed up and ordered neighbours to take cover in their basements.

Town rejects White Oaks’ plan for higher towers

Councillors reached a stalemate Tuesday night regarding White Oaks Resort and Spa’s proposal to increase building heights in Glendale for a major new residential development.

Controversial Parliament Oak hotel approved in close vote

Despite pleas from residents opposed to it, Niagara-on-the-Lake councillors approved a developer's controversial plan to build a 129-room hotel on the site of the old Parliament Oak school.

Dr. Brown: Black holes can be destroyers as well as creators

The first black hole was not photographed until 2019. It's gargantuan, billions of times the mass of the sun and much larger than the giant black hole found at the centre of our Milky Way, for which studies a Nobel prize was awarded and shared with evidence that general relativity provided a "robust explanation" for the shape of black holes. 

Letter: The unfortunate decline of NOTL continues

Dear editor: With the ever-increasing approvals of multi-storey condo buildings, highrise hotels, Dairy Queen, the Tour de France every weekend on our roads and residential...

Arts review: ‘My Fair Lady’ makes triumphant return to Shaw stage

For the nay-sayers who lamented, "Please, not another 'My Fair Lady,' " rest assured, the performances and presentation of this musical comedy are stellar, with a depth of social issues still relevant today. 

Arch-i-text: The four faces of Regency-era properties

Over the years, I’ve been fortunate to speak in various venues about heritage architecture. During these talks, one of the things I’ve consistently noted...

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