Tag: PLACED

Growing Together: The importance of pollinators

This past Saturday, I had the privilege of helping to install a pollinator garden for the Newark Park Community Gardens on Niven Road, near...

Seminar highlights crucial role of women farmers during Second World War

An upcoming seminar at the Niagara-on-the-Lake Museum will shed light on stories of Ontario’s often-unrecognized women farmers – who stepped up when their country...

Dr. Brown: The curious case of short-lasting memory loss

Forgetting the names of people, where you placed the car keys and the occasional appointment are common much beyond the age of 80. We’re all...

NOTL cadets want your empty bottles this Saturday

The NOTL cadets' bottle drive is back this weekend and they want all of your empty bottles and cans.  The 809 Newark Royal Canadian Air...

Native centre’s basketball team wins Battle for Turtle Island tourney

After taking first place at an Indigenous basketball tournament in Winnipeg, the Niagara Regional Native Centre’s boys' basketball team came home to proud and...

First archeology report for Black burial ground to stay private until council review

A report detailing archeological research at a historically Black cemetery in Niagara-on-the-Lake is being kept under wraps until it's presented to council, likely later...

NDSS Trojans celebrate 20 years since big lacrosse win

Twenty years ago, the now-closed Niagara District Secondary School’s lacrosse team made a bit of history. On June 2, 2003, the NDSS Trojans took home...

Wine industry pioneers plant first new vines at Lailey Vineyards

Donna and David Lailey founded the NOTL winery in the 1970s     Under warm sunshine and blues skies on Friday, the first shovel went into the...

Sports: Inaugural tourney connects pickleball with NOTL tourism

  Stephen Ferley Special to The Lake Report After months of planning and organizing, the inaugural NOTL Classic pickleball tournament gets underway this weekend at Virgil’s twin...

Town ‘not daunted’ by vandalism of rainbow crosswalk

With a little soap, water and degreaser, it's as if it was still brand new. Town staff spent some time scrubbing the new rainbow crosswalk...

Exploring Photos: Fishing weirs in Queenston

This photograph, circa 1910, was taken just south of Queenston on the Canadian side of the Niagara River. The men are standing on one...

Rotary Club celebrates a year of success with annual Paul Harris awards

The Rotary Club of Niagara-on-the-Lake's Paul Harris Awards Gala celebrated another year of outstanding achievements in the community and beyond. The May 23 gala held...

Backyard beauty on display in 17th annual Shaw Garden Tour

Fourteen years ago, 19 Colonel Butler Cres. was a far cry from the Tudor-style getaway that it is today.  After Brian Carberry and his partner...

Bringing the Croatian centre into the 21st century at folk arts festival

For Josipa Petrunic’s first time running the region's folk arts celebration as president of Niagara's Croatian National Centre, she took inspiration from other cultures.  “We...

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