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Dr. Brown: Following in the footsteps of our ancestors

To claim that footprints are far more interesting than skulls might seem odd coming from a neurologist who spent a career dealing with diseases...

Ross’s Ramblings: Aging characters contribute to character of NOTL

The festive season is well behind us and I had plenty of time to be thankful for the characters of Niagara-on-the-Lake. They have a...

Sports: Jr. A Predators bounce back with two key wins

For the superstitious, it may be a little too early to use the word “comeback,” but that is just what the Jr. A Niagara...

Exploring History: Steamship dock at Chautauqua

This photo postcard shows Lake Ontario from Chautauqua at One Mile Creek. The wooden stakes leading into the water were the remnants of the...

Growing Together: The magic of marcescent trees

There is one thing that you can always count on in the world of horticulture – there is always more to learn about. I am...

St. Davids speed enforcement camera coming in April

Drivers travelling along York Road near St. Davids Public School may have noticed what appears to be one of Niagara Region’s new speed cameras. They...

Icewine festival kicks off at outlet mall

Below-freezing temperatures didn’t put a damper on this year’s icewine kick-off. The Outlet Collection at Niagara’s Curbside space hosted one of the first weekend events...

Editorial: Council’s U-turn on the heritage trail

We all make mistakes. When you’re in a position that is in the public realm — say, a town politician or even a community newspaper...

Public to get look at report on controversial King Street proposal

The public will finally get a chance to see a recommendation report from town staff concerning a controversial development proposed for land on King...

Zalepa following legal advice in declaring conflict on Rand

Lord Mayor Gary Zalepa says his decision to declare a conflict of interest over the development of the Rand Estate was not taken lightly. Development...

Temperature turnaround makes pickings great for icewine grapes

With warmer-than-average December temperatures in the books, it seemed like the conditions needed to pick grapes for icewine might never arrive. “There’s no snow, no...

Council reverses course: No heritage trail access to Rand subdivision

After an immense public outcry, Niagara-on-the-Lake council has withdrawn an offer that would have let developer use part of the Upper Canada Heritage Trail...

Conflict complaint prompts probe by integrity commissioner

A Niagara-on-the-Lake councillor is being investigated by the town's integrity commissioner after someone complained she failed to declare a conflict of interest.  “A fellow business...

Arch-i-text: Innovative ways to meet build more homes quickly

Over the past five decades I have been blessed to work with some pretty brilliant folks, each of whom have freely shared pearls of...

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