Dear editor: I read with considerable interest the July 20 article by Somer Slobodian, “Kayakers feeling pushed out of Balls Beach.” Being a kayaker myself, I cannot say I agree with that sentiment.

  Dear editor: We extend our appreciation to The Lake Report for its “Mind Your Meters” stories on July 27. Those stories assisted in raising awareness of the current and growing problem of

Dear editor: Alexander Evans’ letter of June 29, “Denying town, SORE legal costs sends important message,” is very revealing. He claims to cheer for the judicial system awarding costs to discourage frivolous lawsuits,

Dear editor: The major reconstruction work being done through Virgil is necessary and welcome and will take time. That is understood. However, how that reconstruction is happening is unexpected and aggravating for drivers

Dear editor: On behalf of Willowbank in Queenston and myself, I wish to pay tribute to John Kormos, whose obituary appeared in the July 20 edition of The Lake Report. We offer condolences

Dear editor: First of all, regarding The Lake Report’s July 13 about the “councillor not surprised” at the “ruling” against the town’s loss at the Ontario Land Tribunal, let’s be perfectly clear: The

Dear editor: The state of our armed forces is a major concern. It is a total embarrassment that we are fourth from the bottom for not keeping up with our financial commitment to NATO. 

Dear editor: The right to education is a fundamental human right and is an integral part of achieving gender equality. However, today millions of girls today still face obstacles such as child marriage,

Dear editor: I just read another of Ross’s Ramblings, (“NOTL is a pretty town. It’s also noisy, congested and smelly,”) and the only part I agree with is the town’s parking meter problem.

Dear editor: I am writing to express my deep concern and disappointment regarding the amount of hate directed toward the LGBTQ+ community. It is truly disheartening to witness such prejudice and discrimination in

Dear editor: The highly anticipated proposal for a hotel at the historic former Parliament Oak school site on King Street took centre stage at the Town of Niagara-on-the-Lake’s urban design committee meeting on

Dear editor: Premier Doug Ford’s announcement about removing some agricultural land from the Greenbelt to provide housing for urban expansion is a forward-thinking mindset. The misconception and propaganda by certain politicians, farm groups

Dear editor: A big shout out to Brian Marshall for “bringing to light” the potentially adverse impact of poorly designed bright exterior LED lights with his June 1 Arch-i-text column, “Of lights and

Dear editor: There seems to have been a preponderance of articles over the past year regarding the LGBTQ etc. community as some feel there is an apparent hate against them. Some media have

Dear editor: I usually find myself cheering for the judicial system to award legal costs so as to discourage the growing trend of frivolous lawsuits taking place in this province. But upon reading

Dear Editor, We are writing to express our concerns regarding the new hotel development proposed for the former Parliament Oak Public School property at 325 King St. We understand that development is inevitable

Dear editor: We would like to acknowledge Mr. Simkus for his dedicated efforts in safeguarding his home and neighbourhood against the recurring threat of high waters. Over the past decades, he has demonstrated

Dear editor: At $8 a copy for the Saturday Globe and Mail, perhaps one can speculate as to why one of our fellow citizens, a patron of the Niagara-on-the-Lake Public Library, would steal the

The following letter to town council was submitted to The Lake Report for publication. The area surrounding the Parliament Oak school site is a very important established residential neighbourhood in the heritage character

MPP Wayne Gates Special to Niagara Now/The Lake Report Across the province of Ontario, residents and families are losing access to the frontline health care services they need. In communities like Minden, emergency

Dear editor: It is evident from how the kids of the family from Hong Kong living with me are thriving that Crossroads Public School has made a huge positive impact on them. They

Dear editor: Further to columnist Joanne Young’s point about growing native plants, (“The importance of pollinators,” June 8), you can also select specific plants for your garden that attract beneficial pollinators. Here’s great

Dear editor: It is always the same defensive argument, that to express a different opinion or to even raise a question in the first place is seen as hateful. The rainbow crosswalk represents

Dear vandals: Thank you for your help in proving exactly why we need a Pride crosswalk in our town. (“Town ‘not daunted’ by vandalism of rainbow crosswalk,” The Lake Report, June 8). Your