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Heritage and funding discussed at this year’s AMO conference

No topic was too unimportant or miniscule for Coun. Erwin Wiens at this year's Association of Municipalities Ontario conference — but one issue that's been top of mind for some NOTLers this year, the town's heritage assets, did make it onto the agenda.

Stock up on booze at newly licensed NOTL corner stores

Five convenience stores in Niagara-on-the-Lake are now licensed to sell alcohol, along with more than 4,000 stores across Ontario.

Feds giving $100k to NOTL Museum for enhanced history education

As the Niagara-on-the-Lake Museum treads along the path of its $10-million expansion plans, the federal government has pledged $100,000 to aid in its growth.

Migrant workers have unequal access to resources, volunteer group says

The Lake Report attended a press conference last month with the minister of agriculture and MPP Sam Oosterhoff and questioned them on how they plan to address the concerns of farm workers and advocates. 

Native Centre finds a ‘novel’ way to get kids into reading

The Niagara Regional Native Centre's new vending machine dispenses books instead of snacks — but it's got kids excited either way, says one of the centre's program coordinators.

It’s a dog’s life and it’s worth living

Grover is good at pulling on heartstrings — the irony is, his are failing. Angel's Rest Dog Rescue and Sanctuary in St. Davids is turning to the public for help saving the life of the four-year-old Westie cross.

Wells of Hope marks two decades of helping Guatemalans in need

Since its conception in 2004, Wells of Hope has constructed more than 30 wells, more than 30 school additions, two medical clinics and more in Guatemala.

Cenotaph to get much-needed restoration next month

Municipal staff and contractors will soon begin restorations to the 102-year-old tower on Queen Street, with work scheduled to start on Sept. 3.

The once-in-couple-generation storms: Are such terms accurate?

With two summer rainfalls of the torrential variety happening in less than a month in Niagara-on-the-Lake, the 100 and 500-year rainfall events have become curious distinctions.

PHOTO GALLERY: Soccer festival closes up the year

The Niagara-on-the-Lake Soccer Club closed off the season with a bang at Centennial Sports Park on Saturday.

Arts: Stratford edges Shaw in 50th annual cricket match

The Shaw versus Stratford annual cricket match celebrated its golden anniversary on Monday at Veterans Memorial Park.

A little up, a little down  — 2024 tender fruit yields vary in NOTL

The Niagara-on-the-Lake tender fruit crop is almost completely in and reports are mixed on how well things went with this year’s yield.

Intimate venue, big laughs: top Canadian comics to take stage at Exchange Brewery

The laughter at the Exchange Brewery is about to reach new heights as the summer wraps up in Niagara-on-the-Lake.

Arts: Niagara Symphony Orchestra welcomes new executive director

Longtime composer and performer Adam Scime will be assuming the position of the symphony orchestra's new executive director, starting Sept. 2.

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