
Letter: Use $250,000 gateway donation on more needy projects
The following is a letter to members of town council. A copy was submitted to The Lake Report for publication. We are becoming convinced that a majority of council are not prudent money

The following is a letter to members of town council. A copy was submitted to The Lake Report for publication. We are becoming convinced that a majority of council are not prudent money

Dear editor: While I admire all efforts toward cleaning up our local environment, we are fighting a losing battle. My family and I clean up the Lake Ontario shoreline and woods around NOTL every

John Foreman Special to The Lake Report Over the last few weeks, The Lake Report has published a number of articles and editorials that present a very negative view of short-term rentals, including

Dear editor: It would seem the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has decided that those over 65 should receive a Pfizer booster shot six months after their second vaccine. The agency also recommends that those

Dear editor: I concur 100 per cent-plus, with your analysis of the “absent landlord short-term rentals” (editorial, Sept. 23, “Too much industry influence.”) Clearly, as I have previously suggested, our town council is solidly in

Dear editor: I would like to make a number of comments concerning the subject of inclusivity which at the present time in NOTL appears to be one of widespread discussion and varied opinion.

Dear editor: Your Sept. 16 editorial, “Town must tax all short-term rentals,” states: “We are not picking on short-term rentals.” I must be really greedy. Not only am I a short-term rental owner and a real estate

Frank HayesSpecial to The Lake Report In your Aug. 19 issue there is an article promoting a new map created by the town's safety committed for cyclists. The map, available at www.cyclenotl.ca, contains some information that is incorrect,

Dear editor: The election is over but this is in response to a letter from Elizabeth Oliver-Malone (“Claims against PM Justin Trudeau were false) saying the details in my Sept. 9 letter were wrong, (“More promises to

Dear editor: I am a rural resident of Niagara-on-the-Lake and also a NOTL firefighter. I have had two encounters in the last seven days that are concerning to me, and I think to others once they read this.

Dear editor: A good start: The all-way stop at Queen and Mississagua street took long enough to plan and actually execute, but it has added to safety for all concerned. Thank you. I see the town

Dear editor: I want to share a valuable resource for people who have chosen not to be vaccinated and are questioning their human rights. The website is www.action4canada.com. This group has retained the services

Dear editor: For 84 years I have been a very proud Canadian. While travelling in Europe for business and pleasure I was proud to tell people I met that I was a Canadian.

Joe VandelindeSpecial to The Lake Report Our personal 9/11 story is probably no different than millions of other people's. Both my wife and I watched in horror as the tower scenes were played over

Dear editor: Residents for Sustainable Tourism is pleased that the Niagara-on-the-Lake council has approved a municipal accommodation tax to be considered by the finance committee for 2022. The tax revenue, as intended by Ontario, will go

Dear editor: I read with interest your reporting of town council's latest deliberations over the introduction of a municipal accommodation tax in NOTL, “Town passes controversial hotel tax – again,” (Sept. 2). Your reporting captured

Dear editor: The new no parking signage with increased fines of $150 posted near Ryerson Park and along Niagara Boulevard really is working as far as I am concerned. These signs were installed by the town

Jo HoldenSpecial to The Lake Report To assist with the parking dilemma in Old Town, let's consider a couple of ideas regarding future use of the old Niagara-on-the-Lake hospital. Excavate the site so

Steve HardakerSpecial to Niagara Now/The Lake Report After a nearly two-and-a-half-year search, the congregation of St. Davids-Queenston United Church welcomed their new minister, Rev. YongSeok Baek, on Sunday. Born and raised in South Korea,

Dear editor: Some thoughts for possible NDP or Green party voters, and undecideds, in the Sept. 20 federal election. I will vote Liberal, but, for others, please just read and consider the following, pragmatically:

Dear editor: This letter is in response to 13-year-old Morgan Mitchell's front-page opinion piece, “Four Mile Creek neglected by conservation authority,” published on Aug. 19. One of the objectives of the Niagara Peninsula

Dear editor: Attention all seniors: It's election time and Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, the great snake oil salesman (like we used to see in the old western movies), is on the campaign trail strutting his latest “If I'm

Dear editor: I would like to make several comments in response to Sean Parkinson's Aug. 19 letter, “There’s little support for the queer community in Niagara.” The stated conclusion in the headline is that there's little support

Dear editor: I read with interest last week the first installment of your series “Future Vision” and the story of the history of the hospital in Niagara-on-the-Lake. It was duly noted how the residents

Dear editor: Speaking to the media, Maryam Monsef, the minister for women's and gender equality, last week referred to the Taliban as “our brothers.” Later, when asked about her choice of words, she explained that the

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