PLACED Archives

Sports: Carmichael goes one better to be WOOFs’ top dog again

Ted Carmichael is the top dog for the second consecutive week. He followed up last week's 2-over 38, bettering it by a shot with a...

Battle of Fort George: Part 3: When NOTL became American territory, briefly

This year marks the 210th anniversary of the Battle of Fort George. This is the last in a three-part series about the battle and...

Letter: People are right to speak up about planning issues

Dear editor: I couldn’t help but notice that peppered through the May 11 edition of The Lake Report were a number of references to existing...

Letter: Developers need a vision and commitment to NOTL’s uniqueness

Dear editor: I read, with interest and some despair, Bonita Cawker’s May 18 letter, “NOTL is growing and that means more development.” I believe we are...

Yellow Door holds open auditions for fall musical ‘Newsies’

From Disney to Broadway, and now to Niagara-on-the-Lake: the Yellow Door Theatre Project is holding auditions for the fall production of "Newsies." Auditions will be...

Letter: Safer cycling infrastructure needed in Niagara

Dear editor: As lawyers for injured cyclists and grieving families, we were devastated to learn that a cyclist was killed Saturday May 21 in Niagara. While...

Exploring Photos: Sandsuckers in the Niagara River, 1950s

This circa 1950s photograph shows one of the three ships that would be used to dredge the sandbar at the mouth of the Niagara...

Letter: Isn’t having more health care options a good thing for Ontarians?

Dear editor: I am writing regarding the May 11 story, “Health coalition launches referendum to stop Ford’s expansion of private clinics.” I have a few questions...

Arch-i-text: Taking inventory of NOTL’s built heritage homes

For nearly five decades, my partner and beloved wife has been my muse, my inspiration and my grounding influence. It is due to her...

Letter: We need to persuade Ford to stop privatized health care

Dear editor: I had a hip replacement in 2016, a successful procedure after a wait of a couple of months. Now, we have the enactment of...

Letter: Rotting wood, peeling paint plague Old Town buildings

Dear editor: I am a newer resident, having lived here for 18 months, and want to express my concerns about the slow disintegration of some...

Editorial: Commitment to tax rentals is a good first step

Niagara-on-the-Lake is finally going to make short-term rentals charge the same two per cent accommodation tax as hotels do. Although the town is taking its...

The Monuments Men: Part 49: ‘God loved you more’: Pte. James Alvin Hutchinson

It's been a century since Niagara-on-the-Lake's iconic clock tower cenotaph was erected. Then, in 1926, the Township of Niagara unveiled its own memorial in...

NOTL Arts Collective hosts latest exhibit at Château des Charmes winery

Coming soon to Niagara-on-the-Lake: a sensory experience for your eyes, your taste buds and your imagination. A collective of artists from Niagara-on-the-Lake is hosting a...

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