Dear editor: In principle, I am in favour of short-term rentals. We ran one a year back. Done properly, they don’t offend a sense of community and they can actually help those budget-conscious

Dear editor: On Sept. 11, just three days after installation of the new bike lane bollards on Four Mile Creek Road in St. Davids, I did a count of detectable “hits” on the

Dear editor: I am writing in response to Sil Ranucci’s letter in your Sept 22 edition, “Town leaders give in to SORE tactics.” Mr. Ranucci discloses his conflict of interest as a consultant

Dear editor: On the bright sunny morning of Sept. 13 at about 8 a.m. while driving to work, I needed to lower my visor due to the bright rising sun obstructing my view. I

Dear editor: I seldom write letters to the editor, however I could not resist complimenting Arch-i-Text  columnist Brian Marshall on his insightful and practical application of development, “Breaking a development paradigm: We need

Dear editor: Virgil resident James Webber, in his letter addressing the need for a ward system for our municipal elections (“Anti-ward argument shows why wards are needed,”) closed by offering his support to

Dear editor: The group SORE has initiated a worrisome precedent in Niagara-on-the-Lake. SORE stands for Save Our Rand Estate. When has this group taken legal ownership of the Rand Estate? This means they

Dear editor: I join with others in mourning the passing of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II. Over a century ago, Bahá’u’lláh, in clear and unmistakable language, wrote to the monarchs and rulers of

Dear editor: I’d like to remind your readers to send their questions for FocusNOTL’s all-candidate Meet & Greet sessions to notlelection2022@cogeco.ca. This is a great opportunity for all residents to directly ask candidates

Dear editor: As the chair of the Chautauqua Residents Association, I wanted to take a moment to thank our wonderful community for coming together for a fantastic event last week – our annual

Dear editor: Regarding the Sept. 8 letter  from Leslie Moulson, (“Site for candidate debates is not easily accessible“), we fully understand the issue with accessibility at the Niagara-on-the-Lake Legion hall. However, it was

Dear editor: Most, if not all, road traffic studies across both North America and Europe conclude that roundabouts are far more sustainable than traffic lights (no hydro, no equipment breakdowns and little long-term

Dear editor: Absent among most of our current elected officials are the following traits: strong leadership, decision-making, achievers and problem-solving. From my viewpoint and my engineering and business experience, I view them as disjointed,

Dear editor: A big thank you to our Niagara-on-the-Lake Museum staff and volunteers for organizing Saturday’s polo matches on the Commons. We appreciated all the work that was involved both before and during, and by

Dear editor: Did you know that “It’s Miller Time,” a brewery established in 1855 in Milwaukee, Wisc., has now been replaced by “It’s White Knuckle Time” in the village of St. Davids? Much

Dear editor: A Town of Niagara-on-the-Lake advertisement in The Lake Report on Sept. 8 listing candidates running for the position of District School Board of Niagara trustee misspelled the name of candidate Kris

Dear editor: In addition to the extensive series of no parking signs along the road near the Grist restaurant in St. Davids, a brand new and very dangerous road safety issue has resulted

Dear editor: Our daughter, Ishani Ayona Pal, who is six years old, organized a lemonade and popcorn stand in our front yard in Niagara-on-the-Lake on Saturday, Sept. 3. She wanted to donate all

Dear editor: It felt like an old friend had just stabbed us in the back. After a two-year hiatus due to COVID-19, you would think that Niagara-on-the-Lake would want to greet its visitors

Dear editor: I am writing in response to Derek Insley’s Sept. 1 letter to the  editor, “Mayor and would-be mayor both failed to deliver.” That’s a pretty wide brush Mr. Insley used to

Dear editor: The Sept. 1 edition of The Lake Report contains the latest in a series of advertisements paid for by the Niagara-on-the-Lake Chamber of Commerce about its survey of residents done by