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‘A single step is a closed door’: NOTL woman raises concerns about accessibility to stores on Queen St.

A single step might as well be an insurmountable wall for Pamela TurnerSmith. In the eight years she has lived in Niagara-on-the-Lake, TurnerSmith says she hasn’t been able...

EXCLUSIVE REPORT: NOTL asks OPP to investigate after developer gave $10,000 to town councillor

Editor’s Note: Police have closed their investigation into this matter and no charges were laid. Niagara Now’s April 19, 2023 reporting in this respect...

Welland Canal reopens Wednesday for 2023 shipping season

The Welland Canal reopens early this Wednesday morning, so drivers should be on the lookout for raised bridges and passing ships.  This means ships will...

Dancers, fiddlers, pub crawlers come out for St. Patrick’s Day

St. Patrick’s Day started early at the Irish Harp this year. A troupe of young dancers from De Menezes Reilly Irish Dance Studio came out...

’30 seconds in’ he heard four snaps

NOTL wrestler wins provincial gold, then dislocates elbow at nationals   He remembers hearing four distinct snaps. Eden High School wrestler and Niagara-on-the-Lake resident Zubin Gatta was...

Celebrating the women of NOTL

This story is one in a package to celebrate the women of Niagara-on-the-Lake for International Women's Day. Find a video of the making of...

Grand new vision unveiled for Niagara wine and tourism sector

Wine industry report predicts rapid growth, with widespread economic benefits for Ontario   There is a growing sentiment that the Ontario wine industry is poised to...

Ordnance stones should gather no moss: Town urged to restore historic military property markers

One man’s quest to restore Niagara-on-the-Lake’s oldest rock collection could be a new history-focused tourist attraction for the town by summer’s end. Ted Rumble, a...

Code Grey: Workers, advocates paint a grim picture of health care in Niagara

"Code Grey" is one in a series of stories in The Lake Report about health care in Niagara Region. In hospital parlance, "Code Grey"...

Two Sisters plans boutique hotel for Parliament Oak site

A new proposal for the Parliament Oak property in Old Town is in the works. Residents of the neighbourhood around 325 King St. received letters...

New Native Centre board chosen amid allegations, strife

Members of the Niagara Regional Native Centre elected a new board last week amid allegations from senior staff that former board members had abused...

Lake Report earns 17 awards for journalism, advertising excellence

The Lake Report has again been recognized for journalism and advertising excellence, earning 17 awards from the Ontario Community Newspapers Association. The association on Tuesday...

Raising the roof: Circle Street house floats in midair as basement is installed below it

Nope, it isn’t floating. Best take another look. A house on Circle Street appears to be floating in midair at first glance but actually it...

BREAKING NEWS: St. Davids boxer Mckenzie Wright wins Canadian championship; Next stop Pan Am qualifiers and maybe Paris Olympics

NEWS UPDATE: Saturday, Feb. 4 – Mckenzie Wright of St. Davids won the Canadian amateur boxing championship Saturday night, scoring a third-round technical knockout over her opponent. With the...

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