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NOTL-born actor nominated for Canadian Screen Award

Niagara-on-the-Lake native Ryan Belleville is nominated for best supporting actor in a comedy series at next week's 2021 Canadian Screen Awards for his performances in “Workin’ Moms.” Belleville, 42, began his career with stand-up comedy shows and became the youngest

Opinion: Baldinelli omitted key budget details

Andrea KaiserSpecial to The Lake Report Conservative MP Tony Baldinelli's op-ed column last week, (“Liberal budget shortchanges tourism sector”), omitted key facts about the federal government’s support for tourism and hospitality workers and small businesses. I understand

Eye for Art: Feeling distressed?

Penny-Lynn CooksonSpecial to Niagara Now/The Lake Report Had enough of changing restrictions and lockdown? Looking in the mirror occasionally and feeling like letting it rip with a good shriek? There’s nothing like a good

Letter: Kudos for a thoughtful explanation

Dear editor: I commend The Lake Report, and specifically Kevin MacLean, for reaching out to me directly and quickly after I expressed concern about political bias being displayed in a recent front-page opinion

Letter: Please, just stop using bird cannons

Dear editior: Don Cameron’s response (“Perhaps U.K. visitor should reconsider plans,” April 8) to my April 1 letter (“For U.K. visitor and son with autism, bird cannon noise is unbearable”) questions why I would keep returning

Cold weather interrupts early farming season

Bernard LansbergenSpecial to Niagara Now/The Lake Report Despite warmer weather of late, last week still saw the Niagara region covered in about 15 centimetres of snow. It was a cozy “winterlude” for some and

30% ofNOTL newcomers face hostility, survey finds

Councillor criticizes 'white, wealthy, privileged' residents for trying to exclude others   Evan Saunders The Lake Report About 30 per cent of Niagara-on-the-Lake residents say they face hostility based on how long they have lived

Letter: Keep us questioning our opinions

Dear editor: A letter writer wrote to express his frustration that your paper seemed to criticize our prime minister, (“Keep opinions in the opinion section,” April 15). Apparently he felt that gave concern you were becoming a

Eye for Art: Opening the windows

Penny-Lynn CooksonSpecial to Niagara Now/The Lake Report We’re opening windows to spring and flowers and blossoming trees, just as Matisse wants us to do with him in his dazzling “Open Window, Collioure.”  It’s

Letter: Table legs missing in famous painting

Dear editor: I was surprised to find that Penny-Lynn Cookson in her detailed description of “L'Absinthe” by Degas (Eye for Art, April 22) did not mention the detail that I have always found the most

Letter: Hummel lawsuit not worthy of citizen of the year

Dear editor: In a letter to The Lake Report on April 15, (“Town was right to impose development freeze”), I expressed my personal opinions concerning developer Rainer Hummel and his reasons for the legal action that he launched against

Letter: Flowers keep vanishing from parents’ graves

Dear editor: For many years, my mother Brigitte Knauer lovingly tended the graves of her mother, mother-in-law and sister, as well as that of her husband Harry Knauer (my father), at Lakeshore Cemetery.  She planted beautiful pots

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