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Arch-i-text: Big developments could be NOTL’s future if YOU don’t stand up

The impact of the passage of the Ford government’s Bill 23 has started already. Last week one of this column’s readers sent me an email...

Editorial: Another year over, a new one almost begun

Season’s greetings. Happy holidays. Merry Christmas. Happy Hanukkah. Joyeux noël. Happy Kwanzaa. Feliz navidad. Buon natale. Whatever you celebrate at this time of year, however...

Farmworker Hub needs donations of essential winter clothing

Do you have some extra winter clothing you're not sure what to do with? Consider donating it to the NOTL Farmworker Hub. Seasonal agricultural workers...

The man in red returns to Old Town for parade

After two years without its beloved Christmas Parade, Niagara-on-the-Lake warmly welcomed Santa back again Saturday with one of the largest crowds in memory. The sunny...

Council Roundup: Homebuilder president complains about NOTL fee increases

On a cold Tuesday night, the first gathering of Niagara-on-the-Lake's new council got a little hot Dec. 13 when the head of the Niagara...

Decked out tractors will parade through Virgil on Thursday

Tractors will roll through Virgil on Thursday for the second annual Christmas tractor parade.  “We have 33 (tractors) as compared to 18 from last year,”...

A mother’s lament: ‘Grief is only a word until you live it’

Colleen Franz, the mother of Matthew Wilson, wrote a deeply emotional victim impact statement, more than 50 pages long. Because Robert Enns was not in court to hear...

Family still seeking answers in death of Matthew Wilson

Justice system 'too lax, too lenient,' victim's mother says   Matthew Wilson was a walker. And on the night he was killed, the 40-year-old was walking along...

Letter: Piles of trash let skunks dine out at ‘Queen Street Buffet’

Dear editor: Late at night, when we travel along Queen Street, we often see legions of skunks dining on the garbage put out by our downtown...

Palliative care agency celebrates with visit from Santa

The dedicated team at the Niagara-on-the-Lake Community Palliative Care Service is hard at work all year round, so last Sunday the group decided to...

Letter: $500 fine in fatal accident is unbelievable

Dear editor: The article in The Lake Report on Dec. 8 ("NOTL farmer fined $500 in crash that killed pedestrian,") regarding a vehicle accident on...

Letter: Land owner should allow scan for Black graves

Dear editor: I noted with interest Brian Marshall’s lengthy opinion column ("There is no historical evidence that Breakenridge owned slaves,") in the Dec. 8 issue...

Arts: Review: Rosling’s voice crackles like fire in return of ‘Mistletoe Bride’

Tara Rosling performed a dramatic reading of Jeanette Winterson’s "The Mistletoe Bride" Sunday night before a packed audience at the Irish Harp. It's the story...

Letter: Don’t lump all farmers into the same category

Dear editor: After reading your Dec. 8 news story "Mexican workers accuse Canadian farmers of mistreatment" and editorial "Do the right thing for seasonal workers," I...

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