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Fireside Fridays commemorate 210th anniversary of Battle of Fort George

Parks Canada and the Friends of Fort George are commemorating the 210th anniversary of the Battle of Fort George this year, and are kicking...

NOTL wins three major design awards

Museum, Spirit in Niagara Distillery, Gardens at Pillar & Post all honoured   Niagara-on-the-Lake is known for its historic architecture and beautiful details, so it comes...

‘Kind-hearted’ boy wants food bank donations, not birthday gifts

This year, toys are at the bottom of Avery London's birthday wish list. When Avery’s mom, Krista London, asked her son what he wanted for...

Op-ed: Insightful teacher inspired me to set and achieve goals

Wallace Wiens Special to The Lake Report It’s a few weeks into the new year and I’m still on track to fulfilling my resolutions. I can’t promise...

Letter: Development needs to respect NOTL’s history and architecture

Dear editor: With regard to Alexander Evans' letter concerning development and land use in Niagara-on- the Lake ("Development and progress in Niagara-on-the-Lake," Jan. 5) I...

Letter: Sculpture seems out of place at new retail plaza

Dear editor: There's something new at Solmar's new retail development on Queen Street. I just noticed an unusual sculpture has been installed in what seems an...

The Monuments Men: Part 30: Virgil’s Frederick Alexander Leggatt died in West Flanders

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...

Arts: Insurance firm donates $30,000 in bursaries to Willowbank students

Some students at the Willowbank School of Restoration Arts will soon be eligible for an $10,000 annual bursary to help pay for their studies. Ecclesiastical Insurance...

NOTL Youth Collective gears up for winter program launch

After months of preparation, the NOTL Youth Collective is ready to launch an eight-week winter program.  Starting on Monday, Jan. 16, the collective will begin...

No tourism committee yet, but town starts work on tourist plan

It’s ready-set-go for Niagara-on-the-Lake’s new tourism strategy. After being delayed by the previous council, which wanted to focus instead on the town’s official plan, the...

Growing Together: Encourage kids to ‘play in the dirt’ – and be young gardeners

I think that there is one thing that we can all agree on – kids spend too much time on their phones or in...

Arts: NOTL novelist reconnects with lost family member through her work

Niagara-on-the-Lake author Oew Sook Kim says she puts a little bit of herself into everything she writes. “As a writer, I have to be all characters,” Kim...

Editorial: A collective community effort

From the outside looking in, it has been remarkable to watch the development and planning of what is now known as the NOTL Youth...

Please don’t feed the coyotes: Experts warn that food, trash left outdoors can attract the predators

Experts warn that food, trash left outdoors can attract the animals   Coyote sightings are on the rise in Niagara-on-the-Lake and, once again, experts are advising...

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