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Letter: Column about Parliament Oak hit the mark

Dear editor: I have just finished reading Brian Marshall’s July 1 Arch-i-text column twice, concerning the Parliament Oak site and what is proposed for its development, “Parliament Oak questions.” I hope many people make a point to

Letter: Pillar and Post gardens a delight

Dear editor: The Pillar and Post “Monet” gardens are an emotional delight to the senses.   While absorbing the visual impact, my mood lifted and I thought of future visits to drink in the

Letter: Anti-gay lawn sign is unacceptable

Dear editor: Not sure where this town is going, but this sign “celebrating traditional marriage” is definitely not the right way. I was on my way to work on Monday morning when my husband

Letter: Disgraceful past mistakes and Canada Day

Dear editor: What is civilization? From the dictionary, “a civilization is a complex human society, usually made up of different cities, with certain characteristics of cultural and technological development.” In many parts of

After the Pandemic: Taking back-to-back cruises

Now that more and more people are getting vaccinated and there is finally a clear pathway out of this pandemic, we will periodically check in with different Niagara-on-the-Lake residents to see how COVID-19 has affected their

Letter: Rainbow crosswalk is a good idea

Dear editor: I was most interested in the story about the wish for an rainbow crosswalk to be painted on the roadway “in the heart of the Old Town.”  It is perfect timing as

Letter: Ryerson Park’s name should not be changed

Dear editor: I enjoy Ross Robinson's cheerful articles but object to his call to remove Egerton Ryerson's name from the park in Niagara-on-the-Lake (“Town needs to rename Ryerson Park,” June 7). I also object to removing Ryerson's

Letter: Reckless motorcyclists rediscover NOTL

Dear editor: Absent in numbers for many years, the Rolling Thunder groups have rediscovered NOTL. Yes, the Harley-Davidson etc. riding clubs are back. We are now on their bucket list and with them come a

Letter: A common goal on bigotry and racism

Dear editor: I write, reluctantly, in response to Joey Ho’s letter in your June 3 edition, “Erasing racism dismisses pain, inequities of racialized people,” reacting to my letter the week before, “Let tolerance and

Letter: Agree with criticism of gateway proposal

Dear editor: I am in agreement with Peter Babcock's criticism of the proposed gateway at Queen and Mississagua streets (letter, “Proposed gateway is ugly and corporate-looking,” June 10). Why put up a 40-foot masonry wall

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