PLACED Archives

389-home subdivision nears approval on Con. 7

A proposed subdivision on the outskirts of Glendale is one step closer to becoming a reality. Niagara-on-the-Lake council rubber-stamped Modero Estates, a development proposal for...

Keeping it Green: Stacked effects of climate change could hit NOTL hard

Kyra Simone Special to The Lake Report Minimal snowfall and balmy temperatures have caused confusion this winter. A symptom of both the climate crisis and El...

Letter of the Week: We look forward to reading NOTL news in print

Dear editor: Thank you for the great editorial, "The future of news in NOTL," (Feb. 15), about The Lake Report's plans to continue publishing its...

Opinion: Censorship and what we are allowed to read

Public libraries should be home to many viewpoints, not just progressive ones Cathy Simpson Special to The Lake Report Almost as long as there have been libraries,...

Letter: First love and last love were found in NOTL

Dear editor: Further to The Love Report section featured in The Lake Report on Feb. 15: I have spent more than 60 summers in Niagara-on-the-Lake,...

@theMuseum: Volunteers help NOTL museum bring history to life

This is the fourth part in an ongoing series of stories to draw attention to the Niagara-on-the-Lake Museum as it embarks on a fundraising...

Growing Together: How one nuisance weed makes a great lawn substitute

Have you ever wondered if there is a better substitute for our lawns? When you think about it, our lawns are one of the...

Dr. Brown: Accepting the future of AI – and the powerful role it can play in medicine

Once hominin species developed the requisite cognitive underpinnings for imagination, creativity and symbolic language for sharing what was going on in their brains with...

LOVE REPORT: For Mary Lou Turner, always a joy

Ross Robinson Love can be described as a strong positive feeling toward someone or something. To that end, I can happily say that I love Mary...

Willow Cakes’ patissier to serve as judge in Chocolate Masters contest

Catherine O’Donnell counts herself among the millions of people in the world who love chocolate. This May, however, she'll have the opportunity to sample and...

THE LOVE REPORT: Four decades of the time of our lives

Sharon and Bob Woodley We began as coworkers, became friends, dated (long-distance), fell in love and 45 years of married life later, we think Bill...

THE LOVE REPORT: Finding love after a tragic loss

Sonia and Paulo Polonio In 2007, upon returning from a vacation in the Bahamas, I buried my husband of 10 years on my 32nd birthday. I...

THE LOVE REPORT: A botched proposal, but we’re madly in love

Kate Polchak and Joe McQueen My name is Kate Polchak. I first met my partner Joe McQueen back in 2005 through a mutual friend. We both...

THE LOVE REPORT: On and off the stage, this connection is real

Terry and Donna Belleville The year was 1972, at Playhouse 66, a small theatre in Scarborough. The play was "Tiger at the Gates" by Jean Giraudoux. In...

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