Dear editor: This is in reply to Sophia Voogt’s April 11 letter, “Hamas was wrong but so was the Israeli government.” Voogt makes reference to my previous letter (“Hamas must be accountable for

Dear editor: This is in response to my neighbour Jason Chesworth’s letter, “Public site plan is for a private home,” in the April 11 edition of The Lake Report. All addresses are public

Dear editor: I am writing to respond to Derek Collins’ letter, “Hamas must be accountable for its actions,” (March 21). This letter is NOT a defence of Hamas in any way. This is

Dear editor: I find it appalling that an angry and entitled resident can have their neighbour’s private address published in your paper for all to see, (Letter, “Town of NOTL denies request for

Dear editor: All of a sudden I am receiving paper copies of store flyers delivered to my driveway in plastic bags. Why? These flyers from Postmedia’s Flyer Force are a waste of paper,

Dear editor: It was interesting to read about the 28 Niagara-on-the-Lake members of the province’s $100,000 a year club in the April 4 edition of The Lake Report. However, it would be much

Dear editor: On March 13, my husband decided to call an ambulance as precaution. In 2020, I was diagnosed with stage 3 melanoma cancer and I’ve been on oral chemo since. With long

Dear editor: It seems to me that all the letters about the pros and cons regarding the dismissal of chief librarian Cathy Simpson, are all avoiding the “elephant in the room.” My question

Dear editor: Having read the letters both by Matthew French and Anthony Powell about fired chief librarian Cathy Simpson’s opinion piece (“Censorship and what we are allowed to read“), I completely agree with

Dear editor: I want to thank those many pet owners who over the past decade or so have transitioned away from letting their animal defecate throughout their neighbourhoods and now diligently pick up

The following is an edited version of a letter to NOTL library chairman Daryl Novak. The Association of Library Professionals would like to express its concern regarding the firing of Niagara-on-the-Lake Public Library

Dear editor: Further to the firing of NOTL Public Library CEO Cathy Simpson, while I don’t know which books are excluded from the library collection, many of the books I peruse on library

Dear editor: Rob Bongard’s views on Niagara-on-the-Lake’s temporary patios (“Temporary patios filthy and attract vermin,” letter, March 21) are clearly not shared by the vast majority of our residents, business owners or visitors.

Dear editor: Having read about the firing of library CEO Cathy Simpson in the March 21 edition of your paper I was struck by the following. Daryl Novak, chair of the library board, says, “The

Dear editor: I’m feeling a bit of whiplash.  On Feb. 22, a half-page opinion piece headlined “Censorship and what we are allowed to read” was published. OK, I confess I gave it a

Dear editor: I read with interest, both Cathy Simpson’s original column and the letter from Matthew French. He characterizes her comments as talking points from the Foundation Against Intolerance & Racism. The talking

Dear editor: I would like to voice my alarm at the firing (pun intended) of chief librarian Cathy Simpson. After rereading her op-ed and then reviewing the reasoning for the dismissal presented by

Dear editor: The only people who should have been fired over Cathy Simpson’s column about Freedom to Read Week are the members of the NOTL Library Board for not standing with her during

Dear editor: Since the library moved from the basement of the courthouse in November 2000 to its present location on Anderson Lane, two of its head librarians have been “terminated,” the most recent being Cathy

Dear editor: As a town councillor I am always open to and welcome residents to contact me by phone or email. I want to listen to their concerns, discuss ideas and find solutions