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Protester’s hunger strike was full of lies, former supporter says

It turns out a one-day hunger strike staged by protester James Russell was really just a contrived media stunt after all. When the Toronto resident...

‘It’s gotta be in your blood:’ Green-thumbed neighbours dazzle Shaw garden tour spectators

With lots of water, sunlight and the help of several master gardeners, the homes at the centre of the 17th-annual Shaw Guild Garden Tour...

Long-range plans for Glendale neighbourhood unveiled

With 19,000 people or more by 2043, area could have transit hub, schools, retail stores   Steve Hardaker Community Correspondent Residents of Niagara-on-the-Lake’s Glendale community received an update...

Bake sale brings Pride to NOTL amid acts of hate

For Mel Thivierge, Sunday’s Pride bake sale was about supporting an important cause without being the centre of attention. “I thought I could lend extra...

NOTL’s Strawberry Social welcomed back this year by hundreds

A little more than 280 people were at the NOTL Community Centre last Thursday for the return of the annual Strawberry Social luncheon. It was...

Government pledges $5 million to grape growers for winter disaster relief

After harsh winter weather last year set many of Niagara-on-the-Lake’s grape growers back, the provincial and federal governments are dedicating $5 million in disaster...

Dr. Brown: How old is too old for a nation’s leader?

American President Joe Biden is now 80 years old, and in the next presidential election in November 2024, he will be nearly 82. Four...

Sound of drums welcomes summer solstice

A glowing sunset, lots of laughter and dozens of sailboats made last Wednesday’s "Drumming Down the Sun," a celebration of summer's arrival, a magical...

Bells of St. Mark’s come alive on long-weekend Sundays

For 195 years, the bells of St. Mark's Church have been heralding important events in Niagara-on-the-Lake, marking disasters, tragedies and celebrations. This summer, on the...

Growing Together: What’s bugging your garden?

No one ever said that gardening is without its challenges. If it were all easy-peasy, well, where is the fun in that? It is the...

Dr. Brown: Big strokes and what to do about them

Ischemic strokes, those caused by an obstruction in a feeding artery, are more common than hemorrhagic strokes. Small ones, the result of obstructions in small...

Exploring Photos: Military hospital at the Commons

This painting by local artist Francis Granger was completed in 1864. It is an image of the military hospital on the Niagara Commons. It...

Sports: NOTL soccer aims to reduce abuse of referees

The president of the Niagara-on-the-Lake Soccer Club is "fully supportive" of Ontario Soccer's decision to use bodycams to try to reduce abuse of young...

Sports: Men can’t repeat Taylor’s Canadian Open magic despite 100 tries

In the wake of British Columbian Nick Taylor's victory in the Canadian Open – ending a 69-year drought since the last time a Canuck...

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