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Parking problems pause permanent patio plans

Council has, for the fourth year in a row, decided to renew its temporary patio program, though questions remain over whether it should be...

Two NOTL kids take lead on boosting diabetes awareness

Some people just don’t get it. In their work to increase research and awareness of juvenile diabetes, 11-year old Greta Sobol and 12-year-old Maya Webster...

Ward Simpson honoured with Living Landmark award

The urge to help just seems to be in Ward Simpson's blood. The longtime Niagara-on-the-Lake pharmacist was honoured on Saturday night with the Niagara Foundation's...

Town’s fire alarm safety program proving popular

A new fire prevention program being offered by Niagara-on-the-Lake Fire & Emergency Services has already drawn interest from the community, the administrator of the...

A dog, a gown and a busted eardrum: what a British family brought back from war

Out of the Blitz came a blessing. Rita Steele lives in a retirement home in Niagara-on-the-Lake today, but she grew up in London under the...

Community group plans independent survey on NOTL housing needs

A group of concerned residents is joining forces with Niagara College students to assess the housing challenges faced by seniors in Niagara-on-the-Lake and explore...

New bench honours memory of longtime member of Friends of Fort George

A memorial bench honouring the memory of Louise Leyland – a Niagara-on-the-Lake woman who touched many lives with her love, friendship and passion for...

Driver charged with impaired after migrant worker hit while cycling

A St. Catharines woman has been charged with impaired driving causing bodily harm after a migrant worker was hit by an SUV while cycling...

NOTL doctor part of Niagara team helping kidney patients in Guyana

Conversations with colleagues at Niagara Health led Dr. Jennifer Frendo on a decade-long journey to help people in Guyana. The Niagara-on-the-Lake physician learned of the efforts of...

Healing fundraiser supports upkeep of Willowbank Love Garden

The healing powers of music, love and community encapsulated a Sunday evening at the Willowbank Love Garden, where a fundraiser was held to help...

Indigenous artist shares art and memories at RiverBrink

Jamie-Lynn Gillingham says that every Indigenous person you meet has been touched by the Canadian residential school system in some way: either they're a...

Council settles property dispute, avoids tribunal hearing

Council has avoided a trip to the Ontario Land Tribunal by overturning a decision made by the committee of adjustment. As a result, Keith Turner...

Families, friends turn out to Walk for Diabetes

When nine-year-old Quinn Findlay was diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes in January of this year, it was an extremely stressful time for her entire...

New pilot program for workers could benefit farmers

But critic fears revised rules might worsen workplace concerns A new government program for agriculture workers could make life easier for some farmers in Niagara-on-the-Lake. But...

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