NOTL Creek

  • One Mile Creek

    Letter to Town registers concern about potential for flooding from excavation

    Friends of One Mile Creek and two other local groups in NOTL sent a letter to the Town on Monday raising concerns about the potential for flooding from a construction project that involves excavating most of a four-acre site to build two levels of underground parking. The construction is for the planned Two Sisters Resort at 325 Kng St. – the site of the former Parliament Oak elementary school.​
  • Buffers are Better cover NPCA guide
    Resources

    Buffers are Better

    Leaving an area of trees, grasses, shrubs, even wildflowers along waterways – a riparian buffer – can improve the water quality adjacent to your property by over 30%.
  • FOMC Pollinator garden King and John St NOTL Aug 4 2024 1.
    General

    Friends of One Mile Creek 2023-24 annual review

    Friends of One Mile Creek planted and continue to maintain public plantings in two Niagara on the Lake public parks – the pollinator garden (planted in 2012) at the William Street Park and the pollinator garden (planted in 2016) and the riparian trees and shrubs (planted in 2020) at King & John. We thank all the volunteers who turned out to help with the weeding and mulching of these gardens in 2023.
  • NOTL strategic plan
    General, Updates

    Provide your input to Town’s new strategic plan

    After a new Council is elected, the Town updates its strategic plan. The purpose is so Council and provide a roadmap and ranking of priorities for Niagara-on-the-Lake over the next four years. You can provide your input on the 2022-2026 Council Strategic Plan Survey by completing an online survey by Thursday, June 1, 2023.
  • Grow Me Instead cover
    Resources

    Grow Me Instead

    Grow Me Instead is a planting guide for southern Ontario with plant profiles and photos that helps find non-invasive plants for your landscaping.
  • Neighbourhood community volunteers who came out to dig up the turf and plant Heritage Trail pollinator garden
    Heritage Trail

    Neighbourhood stewardship in action

    A group of neighbourhood volunteers has created a pollinator garden at the entrance to the Heritage Trail at Paffard and Charlotte Streets, on the upper reaches of One Mile Creek.