
Letter: Town should make accessibility a priority
Dear editor: We are a Canadian couple: Alexis was born in Canada, Sam was born in France and has since become a Canadian citizen. Over the 17 years Sam has lived in Canada,

Dear editor: We are a Canadian couple: Alexis was born in Canada, Sam was born in France and has since become a Canadian citizen. Over the 17 years Sam has lived in Canada,

The following letter to Lord Mayor Gary Zalepa was submitted to The Lake Report for publication. I read your comments in The Lake Report’s April 20 article, “Chautauqua parents worried about speeders on

Dear editor: A friend drew my attention to the April 12 letter by Susan Pohorly, “Concerns about cyclists on the roads of NOTL.” This letter penned following the death of Louise Leyland contains

Dear editor: Further to your April 20 editorial, “Town needs to tax short-term rentals,” residential real estate is being commercialized everywhere. It’s not just with the short-term rental business. More attention should be

Dear editor: Given the considerable investment Niagara-on-the-Lake made to create its Voices of Freedom Park, I find the Town of NOTL’s apparent reluctance to fully restore and commemorate the Niagara Baptist Church Burial

Dear editor: I am the executive director of the StopGap Foundation. We very much appreciate The Lake Report’s recent coverage of NOTL’s access issues and extend our thanks for helping raise awareness about

The following letter to Lord Mayor Gary Zalepa was submitted to The Lake Report for publication. I am raising my objection to being read the “keep silent act” ie. no talking, no applauding,

Al Janzen Special to The Lake Report Back in 1983, a group of young 20-year-olds, led by Bruno Skubel, decided to put together a competitive hockey club with players who had graduated through

Dear editor: I am writing about the closure of the Niagara-on-the-Lake Community Centre on holiday Mondays. Since 2019, the Town of NOTL has closed the community centre on holiday Mondays. I have written

Dear editor: I have learned so much from Brian Marshall’s columns in The Lake Report. Knowledge which is so important in an historic town like Niagara on the Lake. The U.S. treasures its

Dear editor: Ross’s Ramblings about the budget process of the Town of Niagara-on-the-Lake (“Surely town staffing costs can be explained and simplified,” March 30), and the possible addition of 16 new positions to the

Dear editor: I am writing with regard to the article regarding the municipal accommodation tax in the April 13 edition of The Lake Report, “Room tax could collect additional $600,000 from short-term rentals.” Until

Dear editor: As I have previously written, the proposed “yield-at-entry” roundabout in St. Davids is exactly the correct approach to traffic flow, pedestrian access and safety, period. This matter is simply not one

The following is a letter to members of NOTL council. A copy was submitted to The Lake Report for publication. I believe it is time to just say “No” to developer Benny Marotta

Dear editor: Are our churches here in Niagara-on-the-Lake unimportant? Apparently, the town thinks so. In the town’s just-published Community Guide you can read in detail the information about the Dickens Fellowship, the Newcomers

Editor’s Note: Police have closed their investigation into this matter and no charges were laid. Niagara Now’s April 19, 2023 reporting in this respect can be found here: niagaranow.com/news.phtml/no-charges-laid-after-developer-gave-notl-councillor-10000-in-cash Coun. Gary Burroughs issued the

Dear editor: Friends of the Forgotten would like to thank Niagara-on-the-Lake council for its unanimous vote on March 21 to support our group’s work in principle. Our mission is to respectfully restore the

Dear editor: I was quite a fan of the TV series “M*A*S*H” and I particularly enjoyed Col. Sherman T. Potter’s turns of phrase. I think my favourite was “Horse feathers!” I was reminded

Dear editor: Wednesday, April 12, 1980 – the day it all began. That was the day, 43 years ago, when 21-year-old Terry Fox started his Marathon of Hope. Accompanied by his best friend

Dear editor: A number of articles have appeared in area newspapers concerning the establishment of a roundabout in St. Davids. Based on these stories, it would appear the Region of Niagara is intent

This letter was sent to members of NOTL council and a copy was submitted to The Lake Report for publication. We have been regular visitors of your lovely town for the past 30

The following is a letter to the lord mayor and council. I understand the Parliament Oak property at 325 King St. in Old Town is zoned institutional or greenbelt and the developer was

Dear editor: Although I agree that something needs to be done in Queenston to curb drivers who are not considerate of the mostly narrower roads, these roads also being uneven, etc., I think

Dear editor: Regarding the March 30 article on accessibility to stores and buildings in Niagara-on-the-Lake (” ‘A single step is a closed door’ “), this is an issue that has been overlooked for far

Dear editor: I was surprised to read that the town of NOTL might need 16 new staffers this year, (“Town proposing to hire 16 new staffers for 2023,” The Lake Report, March 23). This

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