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Apr. 10, 2020 | Friday
Staff Profile
Jill Troyer, Special to Niagara Now
Reporter Jill Troyer donates blood donor at St. Catharines clinic.
News
COVID-19: NOTLers encouraged to give blood
Graham and Angela Lindfield's trawler "Lady Morgana" at Belhaven, N.C., en route to Florida. (supplied)
News
COVID-19: Long-planned adventure ends with unexpected twist
B&B association president David Levesque is hearing concerns from many members
News
COVID-19: B&Bs face flurry of cancellations
Coun. Clare Cameron works from home during self-isolation. (Supplied)
News
COVID-19: NOTL councillor keeps busy at home during self-isolation
Steven Cohen is self-isolating with his mother Suzanne Kert-Cohen (Jill Troyer)
News
COVID-19: NOTLer feels 'fabulous' to be back home
Pete Buis points out new sensors on pruning machine
News
Innovation in Wine Country: Part 3: Sensors make pruning grapevines easier
Lakeview Vineyard Equipment owner Joe Pillitteri shows new vineyard equipment at a trade show. (Jill Troyer/Niagara Now)
News
Innovation in Wine Country Part 2: Lakeview Vineyard Equipment leads the way
Jeremy Perkins of Bird Control Group, explains how the laser works/Jill Troyer
News
Innovation in wine country - Part 1: Battle of the birds
Grape farmers and wineries investing in evolution, growth and new technologies. (Brittany Carter/File photo)
News
Innovation in wine country: Tremendous progress
A new app is available to let Niagara residents know of potential floods. (Supplied)
News
Instant flood warnings now available for Niagara residents
Workers at Tweed Farms in NOTL. (Jill Troyer/Niagara Now file photo
News
Cannabis business faces bumpy road one year in
The water level in Lake Ontario reached a record high in the summer, and researchers aren’t sure if it will happen again next summer. (Brittany Carter/File photo
News
Lake Ontario water level remains much higher than normal into winter
Richard Liu at Sunnybrook. (Special/Jill Troyer)
News
Sunnybrook Owner Has Big Plans - At Home and Abroad
Grapes on vines along the Heritage Trail. (Brittany Carter/Niagara Now)
News
Late, but still a promising start to grape harvest, say local farmers
A cannabis plant at Tweed Farms. (Jill Troyer/Niagara Now file photo)
News
Cannabis growers in Niagara double in one year
Author Jill Troyer with her horse Oat at her first Dressage Niagara show. (Don Reynolds/Supplied)
Opinion
Opinion: Butterflies and first-time jitters for horse show competition
The Niagara, sunk in Tobermory, was once used as a sand sucker on the Niagara River in NOTL. (David Gilchrist/Supplied)
News
Sand sucker lives on as dive wreck
Mary Towndrow has been brewing up homemade kombucha for five years. Doing it yourself costs a fraction of the retail price. (Jill Troyer/Niagara Now)
News
Niagara College course teaches DIY kombucha making
Cannabunker, the teaching lab for cannabis production at Niagara College. (Jill Troyer/Niagara Now)
News
Niagara’s (and Canada’s) first cannabis grads are in high demand
Lesslie Tunmer, the Shaw Festival's head of scenic construction, holds a miniature model of set for The Ladykillers. (Jill Troyer/Special)
News, Entertainment
Behind the 'scenes:' Creative and technical ingenuity at play in sets at Shaw
Judo champ Fraser Bridgeman says she knows what it’s like to deal with anxiety and depression. (Supplied)
News
Judo champ aims to empower kids
Local chef Tania Ganassini competes on Top Chef Canada. SUPPLIED: Food Network Canada
News, Entertainment
Local chef headed to Top Chef Canada
Associate Head of Wardrobe, Janet Ellis with costumes for "A Boy and His Horse." (Jill Troyer/Special)
News, Entertainment
Costumes Come Alive for “The Horse and His Boy”
Jenny Brown at NOTL Community Centre. (Jill Troyer/Special)
News
Local cyclist in Italy for gruelling races
Leslie McCormick with Alex's Love at Red Ribbon Stables. (Jill Troyer/Special)
News
Local Horse and Rider grace pages of Horse Sport magazine
Jim Willwerth, senior viticulturist at the Cool Climate Oenology and Viticulture Institute at Brock University, tests grapevine buds in the lab. (Jill Troyer/Special)
News
It's been a good winter for grapevines - so far
Jane Andres has has spearheaded the creation of welcome bags for NOTL's migrant farmworkers. The bags are stuffed with such essentials as hot chocolate, oatmeal, toothbrushes and toilet paper. (Don Reynolds/Submitted)
News
Bags of food and goodies greet migrant workers arriving in NOTL
Melina Morsch of Fox Den Yoga on CBC TV's "Dragons' Den". (Supplied)
News, Entertainment
NOTL business owner takes goat yoga to CBC’s Dragons’ Den
Treasured Recipes
News, Featured
Calling all chefs!
NIagara Recycling employee Kevin Upper sorting materials. (Don Reynolds/Special)
News
Niagara residents can help improve recycling
Icewine grapes freshly harvested. (Richard Harley/Niagara Now)
News
Friday morning cold allows for icewine harvest
Terry Weiner and Mark Gaudet of Bikes for Farmworkers. (Jill Troyer/Supplied)
News
Bikes for Farmworkers an alliance of generosity
The Region is proposing bi-weekly garbage pickup. (Richard Harley/Niagara Now)
News
Changes to garbage pickup explored
Shoppers crowd into Newark Neighbours on first day open in 2019. (Jill Troyer/Supplied)
News
Newark Neighbours ready for donations
Vintage 2018 Grapes. (Jill Troyer/Supplied)
News
The summary of the 2018 VQAO report
Hundreds of people gathered to celebrate the start of 2019 at Navy Hall Jan. 1. (Eunice Tang/Staff Photographer)
News, Entertainment
Levee rings in new year at Navy Hall
Niagara-on-the-Lake Rotary Club’s annual Holiday House Tour. (Laura O'Malley/Niagara Now)
News
Holiday House Tour best-attended yet
The NOTL Ukesters gather every Sunday at the community centre. (Jill Troyer/Supplied)
News
Ukesters Make Merry
Tweed Farms in Niagara-on-the-Lake. (Don Reynolds/Supplied)
News
Inside Tweed Farms
A Christmas Carol joined the Christmas Parade Dec. 8. (Lauren O’Malley/Niagara Now)
News
Jennings: Christmas Carol “A total hit”
A tai chi group meets every Wednesday and Friday from 10 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. at the community centre on Anderson Lane. (Jill Troyer/Special to Niagara Now)
News
Tai chi for life
Tweed Farms has increased production. (Supplied photo)
News
Tweed doubles-up cannabis production
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