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
Dear editor: Saturday night, while driving down Queen Street, I was amazed at a new shopping plaza being built behind many old homes along Gate Street. As someone born and bred in Niagara-on-the-Lake, the site
Dear editor: In the March 17 edition of The Lake Report, I read in your editorial that with an election on the horizon, now is the time for council to act on short-term rentals. Tackling
Dear editor: Saturday night, while driving down Queen Street, I was amazed at a new shopping plaza being built behind many old homes along Gate Street. As someone born and bred in Niagara-on-the-Lake, the site
Dear editor: I am writing in response to the letter from Paulette Kennedy regarding noise from “open pipe” motorcycles, (The Lake Report, March 24). Her solution to the problem with her neighbourhood being
Dear editor: A Toronto Star editorial on March 25 argues that the west must do more than just provide humanitarian aid to Ukraine, an argument I support. If the west prefers not to act
Dear editor: So, here we go not with common sense but rather preferred sense. I am writing regarding the ongoing kerfuffle about the town garden and new gateway project as one drives into Niagara-on-the-Lake at Queen and Mississagua
Dear editor: The current and former migrant farmworkers who led Niagara’s first Unite Against Racism march to demand full and permanent immigration status for all, would like to thank the community for participating
Dear editor: Many of us are the last survivors of Second World War illegal occupations of innocent countries by Russia in particular. As a "gratuity" for Russian assistance in crushing the Nazis, the Western powers sacrificed
Dear editor: With the world in chaos, the people of Ukraine are desperately fighting for their right to be able to live in a free democracy. Here we are, living some 7,569 kilometres
Dear editor: It’s spring and the disturbing noise has returned. In support of Samuel Young’s letter of June 24 of last year (“Reckless motorcyclists rediscover NOTL“), I’d like to add the following. Since arriving in
Dear editor: In the same way in which our local churches sponsored Syrian refugees a few years ago, our town needs to think about how we in Niagara-on-the-Lake can help some of the
Dear editor: Surely the Red Cross and UNHCR (the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees) must demand that Russia allow allied bombers to bomb food and water for the besieged people of Mariupol and other areas of Ukraine.
Dear editor: I want to congratulate Two Sisters Winery and wish them well on their new venture – Stone Eagle Winery (“Two Sisters opening new winery near Garrison Village,” The Lake Report, March 10).
The following letter was sent to Deputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland Firstly, I must congratulate you on providing such strong leadership with reference to the Ukrainian war. Wonderful. But my email is not
Submitted by Anneliese Huizinga, executive assistant, and Scott Maxwell, chair, Wells of Hope For anyone who doesn’t know about Wells of Hope, it is a Niagara-based charity that drills water wells and builds schools and
Dear Editor: As an environmentally conscious and concerned resident of Niagara-on-the-Lake, I would like to bring an illegal dumping problem to everyone’s attention. I’m sure that anyone who enjoys the beautiful parks at
The following is a letter to Coun. Gary Burroughs, who has expressed concerns about the rainbow crosswalk proposal. As one of my representatives on council, I am requesting that you present, on my behalf, the
Dear editor: The current conflict in eastern Europe is indeed troublesome, but within it, I believe, can be found a small glimmer of hope. The current negative forces evident in this conflict have brought about
Dear editor: On behalf of Dinah McGibbon, the owner of Niagara Riding Stables in Niagara-on-the-Lake, I want to give my heartfelt thanks to the generous members of the community who made donations to
Dear editor: I initially wanted to refrain from making any comments about the self-proclaimed "freedom convoy." I've had enough. I woke up one morning thinking about what I had missed in understanding the events
Dear editor: I was on my morning walk this past week and stopped at one of the many Little Libraries in town. After a quick look, I grabbed “Friction” by Sandra Brown. Although
Dear editor: The $4-million-plus roundabout that has been proposed for the Four Corners intersection of York Road and Four Mile Creek Road in St. Davids is not wanted by the residents of St. Davids
The following is a letter sent to Premier Doug Ford and Housing Minister Steve Clark. The recently released Housing Affordability Task Force report could only have been produced by a select group of developers, builders
Dear editor: I would like to thank Tony Baldinelli for his opinion piece, (“Invoking the Emergencies Act was not justified, Baldinelli says,” Feb. 24, Lake Report), but I was disappointed to read that he
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