Dear editor: The news is always quick to highlight complainers and negative reactions to whatever new is happening, or, if there is any sort of change in the air. I prefer to promote

Dear editor: I urge every Canadian to read the overview summary of events by a very sincere clerical whistleblower, whose research into the horrors of the Canadian residential schools led to his persecution

Dear editor: I am writing regarding your story about a plan for a four-storey apartment building on Mary Street, “Neighbours unhappy with revised plan for 41-unit apartment building,” (The Lake Report, Jan. 26). This

Dear editor: I am writing regarding Alexander Evans’ Jan. 26 letter, “Just ‘ask why,’ when debating property rights in NOTL.” Why does heritage negate individual rights? Because official plans and zoning bylaws have

Dear editor: I am writing in response to Doreen Bell’s letter, “A beautiful town but I wonder about some attitudes,” in the Dec. 8 edition of The Lake Report. My family was warmly

Dear editor: The Jan. 26 letter from  Alexander Evans, “Just “ask why” when debating property rights in NOTL,” suggests we “ask why” heritage negates individual rights, Niagara-on-the-Lake receives special treatment and houses of

Dear editor: This letter is in response to the Jan. 12 letter to the editor from Michael Eagen, “Development needs to respect NOTL’s history and architecture,” I recently rewatched the documentary, “Enron: The

Dear editor: After reading Christopher Allen’s Jan. 12 letter (“Sculpture seems out of place at new retail plaza,”) about the sculpture at the new retail development on Queen Street, I was intrigued. My

Dear editor: Re: NOTL Hydro president Tim Curtis’s guest column “The future is electric vehicles and NOTL Hydro is getting ready,” (The Lake Report, Jan. 19), let’s not fool ourselves. Current electric cars

Dear editor: I read in The Lake Report the letter from Bud and Leslie Moulson (“Broken leg and a broken system costs patient over $1,000 in medical bills,” Jan. 12) about Bud’s plight and

Dear editor: With regard to Alexander Evans’ letter concerning development and land use in Niagara-on- the Lake (“Development and progress in Niagara-on-the-Lake,” Jan. 5) I cannot be certain if he is serious or

Dear editor: There’s something new at Solmar’s new retail development on Queen Street. I just noticed an unusual sculpture has been installed in what seems an inappropriate setting. I like the way this

Dear editor: A certain, no doubt well-intentioned, non-resident is demanding self-funded access to private property that is nearing the end of a lengthy, likely expensive and reportedly careful restoration / renovation project (to

Dear editor: Hurrah to the new owners of 329 Victoria St. in Old Town who say they have no intention of tearing down the 170-year-old Cobbler’s House, (The Lake Report, Dec. 8). ln

Dear editor: The spirit of giving and the kindness and generosity of the Niagara-on-the-Lake community has been overwhelming. A simple request to put together a Christmas stocking for the residents at Niagara Long

Dear editor: Why do we have to have this unrelenting barrage of anti-human progress and anti-development stories and opinion pieces? Such as “Ford lied about Greenbelt. Now, Bill 23 will be bad for

Dear editor: Niagara-on-the-Lake council’s failure to condemn the passage of Ontario’s Bill 23 is disappointing. While it may be true that neither the Greenbelt nor farmland in Niagara-on-the-Lake are directly threatened by the

Dear editor: I’m not alone in noting that the recent recalibration of the traffic light at Field Road and Niagara Stone Road in Virgil as made it both too frequent (oftentimes with few

Dear editor: Late at night, when we travel along Queen Street, we often see legions of skunks dining on the garbage put out by our downtown restaurant and/or hotel operators. The problem is obvious;

Dear editor: The article in The Lake Report on Dec. 8 (“NOTL farmer fined $500 in crash that killed pedestrian,”) regarding a vehicle accident on Lakeshore Road in which an innocent pedestrian was

Dear editor: I noted with interest Brian Marshall’s lengthy opinion column (“There is no historical evidence that Breakenridge owned slaves,”) in the Dec. 8 issue of The Lake Report listing the reasons he disbelieved the