The Town of Niagara-on-the-Lake are handing out the key to the town to a special artist.
Trisha Romance will receive the inaugural key at a ceremony on September 15.
The presentation will also celebrate the 40th anniversary of Trisha's first local gallery at 177 King Street.
A release from the town says Trisha's talent and passion have positively contributed to the cultural and economic vitality of Niagara-on-the-Lake.
Romance was previously awarded the Order of Ontario and was named Canadian Artist of the Year for four consecutive years between 1995-1998.
Lord Mayor Gary Zalepa says, "Her talent and dedication to the arts have greatly enriched the vibrancy of Niagara-on-the-Lake, serving as an inspiration to artists of all ages. This recognition is a testament to her lasting impact on our community and the cultural legacy she has helped to build."
The ceremony is set for 2 p.m. on Sunday, September 15 at the Niagara-on-the-Lake Courthouse, 26 Queen Street.