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Niagara-on-the-Lake

American  
[nahy-ag-ruh-on-thuh-leyk, -awn-, -ag-er-uh] / naɪˈæg rə ɒn ðəˈleɪk, -ɔn-, -ˈæg ər ə /

noun

  1. a town in SE Ontario, in S Canada, on Lake Ontario, at the mouth of the Niagara River, on the border between Canada and New York.


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U.S. sales make up almost half the business at Orchid Greens in Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario, and owner Guann Chen said raising prices would likely lead to losing customers.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 30, 2026

During that same trip, my wife and I also managed a quick visit to the Niagara Falls and Niagara-on-the-Lake region.

From Salon Oct. 23, 2022

They were married by Dean Kennedy, a wedding officiant ordained by Celebrating Life Ministries, on Aug. 14, at Kurtz Orchards in Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario, with around 100 guests in attendance.

From New York Times Aug. 27, 2021

Peter Taylor moved to Niagara-on-the-Lake, a historic town in Ontario’s wine country, in 1975.

From The Guardian Nov. 23, 2020

So that is how we all came to live here in Niagara-on-the-Lake.

From "An Elephant in the Garden" by Michael Morpurgo

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