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Jan. 17, 2021 | Sunday
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Pixabay photo.
Opinion
Open letter from Niagara Health asks for fair vaccine rollout for Niagara
Calvin Rand. (Supplied)
News
Randwood Part 4: Calvin Rand and the modern era
Dr. Tom Stewart. (Sourced)
News
Fired hospital CEO eligible for $1M severance, but Niagara won't be paying it
Warren "Beach" Thompson. (Supplied)
News
#ThompsonTough campaign raises $21,000 for NOTL coach who had stroke
Editorial.
Opinion
Editorial: Not the time to get complacent
COVID-19 enforcement stats for NOTL. (Sourced)
News
Town sees uptick in COVID enforcement
Dr. William Brown.
Opinion
Dr. Brown: Finding our way through the universe
Tania Sapielak, owner of The Mutt Hutt with her yellow lab Rubee. She says grooming is essential and wants to get back to helping animals. (Richard Harley)
News
Frustrated groomer says service is essential to many pets
NOTL firefighters rescue a trapped dog on Sunday. (Supplied photo)
News
NOTL firefighters rescue dog that fell into crevice
File photo/Rene Bertschi
News
You ask, we answer: Is dog grooming an essential service?
Niagara Long Term Care Residence on Wellington Street.. (Richard Harley)
News
NOTL COVID cases surge, one long-term care resident dies from virus
Sean Simpson. File photo/Jessica Maxwell
News
Niagara gets vaccine, but rollout too slow, Simpson says
Supplied photo. (Brian Marshall/Niagara Now)
Opinion, Featured
Arch-i-text: Correctly ... the Ontario Cottage
Exploring photos with the Niagara-on-the-Lake Museum.
Featured
Exploring Photos with the NOTL Museum: Niagara Belt Line, 1906
Fire Chief Nick Ruller. File photo/Dariya Baiguzhiyeva
News
Op-ed: Your NOTL firefighters cannot do it alone
The Gaio family on the set of Family Feud Canada. (left to right: Ryan, Sarah Howden, Danielle, Walter and Katherine)
News
Tune in: NOTLers 'Family Feud' episode airs Jan. 25
Letter.
Opinion
Letter: Lord mayor congratulates Hazel McCallion on receiving Order of Ontario
Letter
News
Letter: Vaccine distribution another botched project
Letter
Opinion
Letter: Call CAA, use flares when you have car trouble
LETTER
Opinion
Letter: Restaurants should give NOTLers priority
Rushed online orders are often mailed separately, and in non-recyclable packaging. (Kyra Simone photo)
Opinion
Keeping it Green: What’s the rush? Sustainability in online shopping
An old entrance to the Rand Estate in Niagara-on-the-Lake. File photo
News
Historic designation means Rand Estate will be protected, mayor says
Kazi Marouf, right, has been charged with defrauding NOTL Hydro of more than $425,000. (File photo)
News
Former NOTL Hydro VP charged in $425,000 fraud
Megan Vanderlee received the first dose of the Pfizer vaccine Jan. 2. (Richard Harley)
News
NOTLer one of first to receive vaccine
Frozen Vidal grapes before harvest for icewine at Pillitteri Estates Winery. (Supplied)
News
Niagara icewine harvest will be late and smallest ever
File photo/Rene Bertschi
News
NOTL sees first COVID-linked death in long-term care home
A fire caused extensive damage to a house in Niagara-on-the-Lake early Friday morning. (Richard Harley)
News
All safe after fire causes extensive damage to NOTL homes
MPP Wayne Gates. (File photo)
News, Opinion
Reflecting on the U.S. Capitol attack, Niagara MPP asks Ford to disavow Canadian-founded 'Proud Boys'
Niagara Regional Police on scene after a high speed chase and shooting in Niagara-on-the-Lake. (Richard Harley)
News
UPDATE: Police identify man shot after chase in Niagara-on-the-Lake
Dr. Tom Stewart. (Sourced)
News
Niagara Health fires CEO after pandemic holiday to Caribbean
The year in review
News
Hindsight 2020: The year in review
Behind this wall lies mastery. (Brian Marshall)
Opinion, Featured
Arch-i-text: A masterwork
Supplied photo.
News
Police charge woman involved in chase that ended in fatal police shooting
Fire chief Nick Ruller. (File)
News
Non-essential travel puts front-line workers at risk: Fire chief
Dr. William Brown.
Opinion
Dr. Brown: Vaccines look promising but we have to get them to people
Letter.
Opinion
Letter: Thanks for supporting NOTL Palliative Care in 2020
Radiant Care Pleasant Manor CEO Tim Siemens says one staff member has tested positive. (File photo)
News
Pleasant Manor CEO says one staff member has tested positive for COVID-19
Former Bed and Breakfast Association president David Levesque speaks to council. (Sourced)
News
Town passes short-term rental changes, despite outcry from industry
Breaking News: Ball hockey players got plenty of exercise and fresh air and laughs over the Christmas holidays.This game on the Chautauqua Circle didn’t even pause to ring in the New Year. Lennox Meadows had several hat tricks, and rarely stopped smiling as the fresh air hours went by. (Ross Robinson)
News
Ross' Ravings: What even is 'breaking news' any more?
Sheila Hirsch-Kalm. (File photo/Brittany Carter)
News
Life in the Pandemic: She's coping but asks, Where is the vaccine?
Letter
Opinion
Letter: Mayor and Simpson should lead vaccine plan
letter
Opinion
Letter: Always get quotes in writing
Letter
Opinion
Letter: Please clear your sidewalk
Letter
Opinion
Letter: Christmas lights were magical
Letter
Opinion
Letter: Travelling in pandemic not a mistake. It was selfish
Letter to the editor
News
Letter: Our volunteer firefighters are true professionals
Ken Hernder is retiring after 38 years with NOTL fire services. (Supplied)
News
Dialling down the heat: NOTL firefighter retires after 38 years of service
Dr. Tim Bastedo, health team executive director Mary Keith and The Village developer Adam Hawley stand in front of the location of the future new home of Niagara North Family Health Team in The Village. (Richard Harley)
News
Doctors, NOTL health team moving to The Village
Editorial.
Opinion
Editorial: Let's hope 2021 is kinder
File photo/Rene Bertschi
News
COVID-19 reaches NOTL long-term care homes
Michael Howe. (Supplied)
News
Michael Howe was a lover of life and fierce advocate for NOTL
The Queenston fire hall. (File)
News
Councillor doesn't think fire station merger is good idea
The red Volkswagen that crashed into a stopped pickup truck on Christmas Day. (Supplied)
News
Virgil father healing up after serious Christmas Day collision
Exploring photos with the Niagara-on-the-Lake Museum.
Featured
Exploring Photos with the NOTL Museum: R & J Crysler Store, 1832
Supplied photo.
News
Licence plate left behind after vehicle takes out no-parking sign
Letter.
News
Op-ed: The vaccine is on the horizon but the time to act is now: MPP Wayne Gates
This sign, posted in Chautauqua Park, urges people to pick up their dog poop. (Supplied)
News
Someone in Chautauqua isn't happy about dog poop in the park
Canadian comedy icon Rick Mercer hosts CBC's national New Year's Eve broadcast from Wayne Gretzky Estates in Niagara-on-the-Lake. (Screenshot)
News
Niagara-on-the-Lake takes main stage for CBC New Year's Eve broadcast
File photo/Rene Bertschi
News
COVID UPDATE: NOTL has 16 active cases
Supplied/Christine Earl
News
Winter Halo: Eerie ring around moon captured by Niagara photographer
File photo/Rene Bertschi
News
Niagara police issue more than 50 tickets for NYE gatherings
Kevin MacLean photo.
News
PHOTO: Golfers sneak in last game of 2020
NOTL’er Sonja Schindeler and her husband Rick Hrga are lucky to spend their winters in Rancho Santa Fe California (just north of San Diego). With Tuesday night being very clear on the west coast, they had the opportunity to see the “Christmas Star” which was the closest conjunction of the planets Jupiter and Saturn since the 17th century. Jupiter is 890 million kilometers away with Saturn being an additional 730 million kms, and yet you can still see 4 of Jupiter’s moons (look below Saturn for
News
Christmas Star: NOTL snowbird photographer captures stunning photo of Jupiter, Saturn
Nichola and Lucky on the street in Paris. (Lezlie Wade photo)
Opinion
A heart-warming Christmas story from the streets of Paris
Letter
Opinion
Letter: Collateral damage thanks to short-term rentals
File photo/Rene Bertschi
News
NEWS UPDATE: With cases spiralling, Niagara headed into red zone for Christmas
Peter Secord House. (Supplied/Brian Marshall)
News, Featured
Arch-i-text: Peter Secord house among the first
William Lyon Mackenznie. (Supplied)
Entertainment, Featured
Niagara's History Unveiled: W.L. Mackenzie Part 2 of 2
William Lyon Mackenzie. (Supplied)
Entertainment, Featured
Niagara's History Unveiled: W.L. Mackenzie Part 1 of 2
(Supplied/Pixabay)
Entertainment, Featured
Niagara's History Unveiled: Tender fruits
(Supplied/Niagara Historical Society and Museum)
Entertainment, Featured
Niagara's History Unveiled: Swimmers of Lake Ontario
(Supplied/Niagara Historical Society and Museum)
Entertainment, Featured
Niagara's History Unveiled: Mural Project
The collapse of Honeymoon Bridge in 1938. (Supplied)
Entertainment, Featured
Niagara's History Unveiled: When the river stopped flowing
Brock’s Monument in Queenston. (Supplied)
Entertainment, Featured
Niagara's History Unveiled: St. Davids in the 20th Century
Four Mile Creek Road in St. Davids circa 1920. (St. Davids Ratepayers Association/Supplied)
Entertainment, Featured
Niagara's History Unveiled: St. Davids in the 20th Century
Four Mile Creek Road in St. Davids circa 1920. (St. Davids Ratepayers Association/Supplied)
Entertainment, Featured
Niagara's History Unveiled: The Early Years
The Lake Report makes great wrapping paper. (Lauren O'Malley/Niagara Now)
News, Entertainment, Opinion
Wrap your gifts with The Lake Report
An illustration of the ghost of Sarah Ann by Conor MacNeil. (Supplied)
Entertainment, Featured
Niagara's History Unveiled: Ghost stories of NOTL
240 Centre St. in Niagara-on-the-Lake. (Niagara Now)
Entertainment, Featured
Niagara's History Unveiled: The John Breakenridge homes
Spring daffodils covered in snow after an ice storm hit the Niagara region April 15.
Entertainment, Featured
Niagara’s History Unveiled: The summer that never arrived
St. Andrews Presbyterian Church in Niagara-on-the-Lake. (Richard Harley/Niagara Now)
Entertainment, Featured
Niagara’s History Unveiled: St. Andrews Presbyterian Church
St. Vincent de Paul Church, built in 1834.
News, Entertainment, Featured
Niagara's History Unveiled: St. Vincent de Paul Graveyard
The owner of this NOTL house, William Steward, signed a petition for the release of runaway slave Solomon Moseby. His wife Susannah might have been among the women blockading the carriage that Moseby was to be transported in, though no documentation exists to prove her participation.
News, Featured
Niagara's History Unveiled: Solomon Moseby
Four sights on Queen St. in Niagara-on-the-Lake — Exchange Brewery (the former Bell Exchange Building), the old Court House, a coat-of-arms on top of Natasha Bradley (former customs building) and the clock tower cenotaph. (Richard Harley/Niagara Now)
Entertainment, Featured
Niagara's History Unveiled: A stroll down Queen St.
"Miss Rye's" Our Western Home. (Canadian Illustrated News, Dec. 6, 1879)
Entertainment, Featured
Niagara's History Unveiled: Our Western Home
Elizabeth Ascher. (Supplied)
Entertainment, Featured
Niagara's History Unveiled: Four notable women of NOTL
Colonel John Butler. (Wikimedia Commons)
Entertainment, Featured
Niagara's History Unveiled: Colonel John Butler
An inscription on Parliament Oak school. (Niagara Now)
News, Featured
Niagara's History Unveiled: Parliament Oak School
Henry Paffard. (Supplied photo)
News
Niagara’s History Unveiled: Henry Paffard and the Niagara Apothecary
The Queen's Royal Hotel in NOTL. (Supplied photo)
Featured
Niagara's History Unveiled: The Queen's Royal Hotel
Niagara Falls New Year's Eve celebrations will be hosted by Rick Mercer and aired live on CBC. (Sourced photo)
News, Entertainment
New Year's Eve comes back with a bang
244 King St. in Niagara-on-the-Lake. (Submitted photo)
Entertainment, Featured
Niagara's History Unveiled: Exploring the history and people of 244 King St.
Restored photo of the Queen St. train station in Niagara-on-the-Lake. (Photo provided by the Niagara Historical Society and Museum.)
Featured
Niagara's History Unveiled: The train of NOTL
Janet Carnochan. (Supplied photo)
Entertainment, Featured
Niagara's History Unveiled: The woman behind Canada's first purpose-built museum
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