It’s hard to believe, but there are only four performances remaining in Music Niagara Festival’s 15- show 24th season. Colin Maier, Music Niagara’s production manager (and oboist of popular chamber group Quartetto Gelato) is pleased with the way music lovers and supporters have returned to the venues that have been hosting the non-profit’s program this summer. Two shows … [Read more...] about Pianist Todd Yaniw celebrating Schubert Sunday
Tiny houses, sheds offer housing solutions
Queenston resident Keith Gowans may just have a unique solution to Niagara’s housing crisis, and he wants as many people as possible to know about it. The former chief operating officer at Habitat for Humanity Niagara has begun a new venture with former Habitat site coordinator Trevor Dunscombe called Aloft Housing Inc. Inside a 10,000 square foot St. Catharines … [Read more...] about Tiny houses, sheds offer housing solutions
Preds sign three new players
The Niagara Predators have had a flurry of signing activity the past two weeks. Three new members of the Greater Metro Junior A Hockey League (GMHL) team were recently announced, including two who will be joining the Virgil-based team from overseas. Askar Aimanbetov is re-signing, as he was a member of the team in 2018-2019 when the Predators were still … [Read more...] about Preds sign three new players
Summer Games tennis first week, sailing second week
The Niagara 2022 Canada Summer Games is delivering on its promise to involve all 12 of the region’s municipalities. In Niagara-on-the-Lake, tennis and sailing take the spotlight during the 16-day duration of the event. Tennis begins at the NOTL Tennis Club on Sunday, Aug. 7 at 9 a.m. That morning Ontario takes on Alberta in Pool A, Manitoba battles Nova Scotia in Pool … [Read more...] about Summer Games tennis first week, sailing second week
Everybody thought-provoking, highly entertaining
What happens when your number comes up in the lottery of life? What do you say when standing face-to-face with death? How do you feel about the life you have lived to that point? Where do you go when it’s all over, and how do you get there? Is it true you can’t take it with you? Playwright Branden Jacob-Jenkins’ Everybody, an adaptation of the 15th century morality play … [Read more...] about Everybody thought-provoking, highly entertaining
