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Letter: Support for HIV/AIDS funding matters now more than ever

"Addressing these issues is not only a moral imperative, but one that benefits us all. We can each carry the torch and be part of the solution," writes Rose Campbell.

Letter: Old hospital land’s Indigenous history deserves recognition

"The lands at and surrounding 176 Wellington St. hold deep historical significance — history that defended alliance lands and helped shape the nation we now call Canada," writes Tim Johnson.

Letter: Residents’ interests dismissed with pickleball court closure

"Council has had ample time to consult, plan and implement a solution that balances the needs of all residents. The continued inaction reflects a troubling lack of leadership and responsiveness," writes Vince Serratore.

Letter: Trees aren’t just beautiful — they’re good for us

"Change the surroundings, change the experience. Once these glorious shade trees are gone, the entrance to Old Town will be just like anywhere else," writes Valmai Howe Elkins.

Letter: Why not convert free parking spots to paid parking?

"Our town is foregoing a fortune in parking revenue by having so much free parking. No need to build a parking garage," writes Ted Rumble.

Letter: Why won’t town embrace Burton proposal?

"In most communities around the world, a philanthropic organization with funds to make investments, based on research, would be welcomed with open arms by the community leaders," writes Robin Cardozo.

Former region CAO says Niagara could save $30 million with reform

After his name surfaced in a heated February council debate, a Niagara-on-the-Lake resident and former top municipal staffer appeared at town hall Tuesday with a bold pitch.

‘My property becomes a lake’: NOTL weighs fixes for St. Davids flooding

Residents frustrated by years of flooding in St. Davids pressed staff and consultants at a public info session. One said he's spent $20,000 trying to manage flooding.

NOTL rejects proposal on specialty crop land, asks: “Why here?”

Niagara-on-the-Lake had a blunt message Tuesday about a proposed farm market and storage hub on protected specialty crop land in St. Davids: It doesn't belong there.

NOTL to repay pickleball club after courts close, future still uncertain

Niagara-on-the-Lake will repay its pickleball club almost $14,000 after shutting down the Virgil Sports Park courts for the 2026 outdoor season.

Sisters show off their renovation skills in reality TV competition

Sisters Marcy and Melissa Mussari put their building and designing prowess to the test as contestants on the new season of Home Network's "Renovation Resort."

Have your say on the future of vacation rentals in NOTL

The town says the review will examine what is working well under the current system while also exploring possible changes to licensing.

Niagara Pumphouse receives $125K donation from Hummel family

The Niagara Pumphouse Arts Centre has received a $125,000 donation from the Hummel family, to be paid over five years for the centre's art programs.

First national Karen Gansel short fiction award held in NOTL

Niagara-on-the-Lake added a new chapter to its arts scene Sunday as writers from across Canada competed in the first Karen Gansel Short Fiction Award, a national contest created to honour a longtime advocate for Canadian authors.

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