On the positive side, the Niagara Predators losing streak came to an end this weekend. On the negative side, however, the streak reached five games Saturday before they could record their fourth win of the season Sunday at Thornhill’s Paramount Ice Complex. Another slow start to Saturday’s game put the Predators down 3-0 in the first period to the Northumberland Stars in … [Read more...] about Preds take one more loss before recording win
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O’Connor confident work on council earned her second term
When Stuart McCormack resigned from Niagara-on-the-Lake council on July 1, 2020, Sandra O’Connor hesitated just a bit before accepting the offer to fill his position as the ninth-place finisher in the 2018 municipal election. “It came out of the blue,” she told The Local Tuesday night after attending a climate change seminar at the NOTL Public Library. “The actual approval … [Read more...] about O’Connor confident work on council earned her second term
Ruller accustomed to taking team approach
Nick Ruller, who captured 8.18% of the votes for councillor to finish sixth in the race Monday, believes he brings a unique perspective to his new role when compared with the other seven Niagara-on-the-Lake councillors. The town’s former fire chief, who resigned on Feb. 28 to become platoon chief in the city of Brampton, says his experience as a former town staff member will … [Read more...] about Ruller accustomed to taking team approach
Help grieve loss of pet with art program
The sense of grief one feels upon the loss of a beloved pet can be debilitating. Our own family recently suffered the unexpected loss of Cocoa, our beloved Portuguese water dog. Just a month short of her 11th birthday, we had to make the extremely difficult decision to say farewell to our furry family member who gave the four of us so much joy for so many years. Bonnie … [Read more...] about Help grieve loss of pet with art program
Mavridis thrilled to be one of four women on council
Newly elected Niagara-on- the-Lake town councillor Maria Mavridis is looking forward to getting down to brass tacks with the new session of council next month. “I am so happy with everyone that got in,” she says. “I’ve had great relationships with all of them. I think we have a great team moving forward.” A bit exhausted after campaigning for the position, she gives her … [Read more...] about Mavridis thrilled to be one of four women on council
