Dear editor: I am not a patron of the Grist restaurant in St. Davids, just opposed to knee-jerk reactions by town council. I cannot agree more with Bill Plancke's comments regarding the “no
Dear editor: So far, I am less than impressed with the two candidates who have announced their intentions to run for the position of lord mayor in the 2022 municipal election. Our current
Dear editor: Since we all have the right to our own opinion, I can tell you that I rarely agree with issues regarding Rainer Hummel. However, on his opinion on the former railway
Dear editor: I am writing regarding the opinion piece, “Provincial changes mean town must allow secondary dwellings on NOTL properties,” (May 5), by Rainer Hummel, NOTL resident and developer of dozens of housing projects in
Dear editor: Regarding the Upper Canada Heritage Trail: More than 70 years ago the railway along Concession 1 was decommissioned. Shortly afterward, dirt bike riders created a trail where tracks were once laid. I began
Dear editor: With regards to Rainer Hummel's opinion piece addressing Bill 108, (“Provincial changes mean town must allow secondary dwellings on properties,” May 5), our local official plan debacle and the regional role in all of
Dear editor: I can’t believe all the new “no parking” signs on Four Mile Creek Road near the Grist restaurant. It is so typical of Niagara-on-the-Lake’s anal mindset that good business is bad for
Dear editor: After the April 21 news story in The Lake Report about the impending opening of a Dairy Queen on Queen Street (“Taylor's Bakery to reopen as a Dairy Queen“), and the accompanying image depicting the design of the
Dear editor: A good leader should be trustworthy and Doug Ford has failed under this metric. Under the premier's leadership, Ontarians have been subjected to a cruel neo-liberal agenda. In Ford's Ontario, longterm care homes
Dear editor: Having read two opinion pieces in the April 21 edition of The Lake Report, I feel obliged to respond. Both MP Tony Baldinelli (“Disappointing federal budget shortchanges tourism and winery sectors,”) and letter writer Tom Thornton (“Canada
Dear editor: I recently had a pleasant surprise visit from two municipal bylaw officers who came to my front door. They were there to follow up on an anonymous complaint by a concerned resident
Dear editor: I want to comment on the article regarding the pickleball court at the Virgil hockey arena (“Pickleball noise sparks legal challenge from neighbour,” April 21). The complainant in no way represents
Dear editor: I am a resident of Lamberts Walk in Virgil and am writing in response to the article about noise level complaints over the pickleball courts at Virgil Arena Sports Park, (“Pickleball noise sparks legal
Dear editor: Thank you to the Marotta family for bringing the beautiful new Stone Eagle Winery to Niagara-on-the-Lake. The proposed winery, named after their amazing, stellar wine, will be situated on the drive into our
Dear editor: I had heard about the prospective Dairy Queen operation and read your story about it – with mixed emotions, (“Taylor's Bakery to reopen as Dairy Queen,” The Lake Report, April 21). The positive
Dear editor: In reference to Christopher Allen’s comments about the proposed new monstrosity for the Stone Eagle Winery, I absolutely agree, (“Proposed winery design is overpowering,” The Lake Report, April 14). But looking
Dear editor: Having recently moved to Niagara-on-the-Lake, and finding myself contemplating the prospect of retirement, I decided to start a podcast series called “BOOM! We broke it, let’s fix it,” wherein I challenge
Dear editor: If, like me, you have been watching the war in Ukraine unfolding then your heart is breaking with every passing day. Inhuman acts are being perpetrated on these people who never wanted such
Dear editor: I have been a real estate broker for over 40 years and have witnessed the change from the occasional blind auction to it being the predominant way realtors operate today. To
Dear editor: I am writing regarding the proposed development of the Stone Eagle Winery, (“Councillors question size and height of new winery,” The Lake Report, April 7). As usual, welcome to the lunatic
Dear editor: I appreciated Robert Bader’s letter on the housing supply problem that our communities are facing' (“There is no housing supply problem. There's a social and financial problem,” The Lake Report, April 7).
Dear editor: I want to say thank you to everyone. Ukraine has been helped because of you. Because reporter Evan Saunders and The Lake Report took the time to publish the article, “United by war,
Dear editor: So Premier Doug Ford declared the pandemic over? Then he reduced and limited testing so the true numbers of infections would be hidden. Next, he discontinued contact tracing and vaccine and mask mandates. Finally, he
Dear editor: While it is heartening to see so many Niagara-on-the-Lake residents continuing to wear face masks, I feel we should also be grateful for those "canaries" who enthusiastically ripped off their masks when Premier
Dear editor: Contrary to what Premier Doug Ford, Housing Minister Steve Clark and the real estate and development industry maintains, housing is not a supply problem. It is a societal and financial problem. In my
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