Syme JagoSpecial to The Lake Report Twice in the past week, I interacted, in a manner, with people who had just returned from stays in Florida and aren’t isolating themselves because they “feel fine.” The first case
Dear editor: I read with interest the very long March 20 article (“Border closure ‘devastating’ for Niagara farmers, Wiens says”), regarding the initial restrictions that would have kept offshore farm workers from entering
Betty & Jane Plunger Control Wineries all over the world are embracing the art of drying grapes to concentrate the flavour and structure of the must. Big Head Wines have been using tobacco
Dear editor: With all the worry everyone is currently feeling due to the corona virus pandemic, I felt I would like to write a note just to remind people that a negative can be turned into
Dear editor: On Monday morning I headed over to Shoppers Drug Mart on Niagara Stone Road because I needed to pick up a few things we are out of. One of those items was
Dear editor: When the going gets tough… For the last several weeks the news media has pummelled us with COVID-19, raising a generalized fear in people around the world. Stock markets have dropped like
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Ilias and Saxon Royal Oak Community School Special to The Lake Report Royal Oak was recently lucky enough to be able to spend an entire morning with our guests, Annalisa and Doug, from
Dear editor: We have been reading many letters in regards to short-term rentals and would like to share our perspective. We purchased a beautiful property in Old Town 10 years ago with the
Leslie Moulson Special to The Lake Report On Feb. 24 and March 2, the Sparks, the youngest Girl Guides at ages five and six, commemorated World Thinking Day by learning the meaning of
Dear editor: Caroline Rigby’s letter in The Lake Report of Feb. 13, suggesting a shuttle service solution to NOTL’s parking problem caught my eye and immediately took me back more than 30 years
Supplied / Priya Litt Here are some beautiful photos of our cultural day presentation on India. The girls and leaders thoroughly enjoyed the presentation by myself (Priya Litt) and my daughter (Achal Litt)
Dear editor: Last week’s story, “Tourism rep unhappy with mayor’s advocacy for accomodation tax,” on Lord Mayor Betty Disero’s efforts to improve the appearance of the community through the introduction of a municipal accommodation tax is
Dear editor: The prettiest town in Canada seems to be dividing itself from the inside. The current “residents against tourism industry” climate scares me. Twelve years ago, I moved to Niagara-on-the-Lake, a place where
Dear editor: We would like to address the idea of hollowing out of NOTL that was mentioned in three letters in your recent Feb. 27 edition. Two of the three letter writers made it clear that they
By Shawna Butts / NOTL MuseumSpecial to The Lake Report Before the American Civil War, thousands of people enslaved in the southern United States escaped to find freedom in Canada. Regrettably, not all
Dear editor: I would welcome the opportunity to discuss with editor Richard Harley his solutions to the supposed short-term rental problem in Niagara-on-the-Lake, (editorial, Feb. 20, “Solution needed for short-term rentals”). My wife and
Dear editor: I am writing regarding editor Richard Harley’s Feb. 20 editorial, “Solution needed for short-term rentals.” There needs to be a response to this editorial because of the number of errors and misleading
Dear editor: We are proud owners of a property in NOTL that we rent out to visitors for approximately one-third of the year. We have been running this for eight years with excellent property
Dear editor: This very morning I had the pleasure of reading your detailed and extremely informative editorial on short-term rentals and the like, (“Solution needed for short-term rentals,” Feb. 20). Good reporting on
Dear editor: I just finished reading the story on the dry docks (“Dry dock alive once again,” Feb. 20) and I think it’s the best presented story I have seen in your paper. Great layout and
Dear editor: I am writing regarding the story “South Landing Inn still operates today,” published on Feb. 13. I enjoy all the History Unveiled stories, especially those of Queenston presented by Linda Fritz. All are
Jena Slingerland Special to The Lake Report Your body just went through a nine-month marathon and now you have a new baby relying on you for everything. Fitting in exercise to your new
Shawna Butts / NOTL Museum Special to The Lake Report In 1793, Chloe Cooley, a woman enslaved in Queenston, was bound, tossed in a boat and transported across the Niagara River to be
In his letter to the editor published on Feb. 13 (“NOTL council continues poor financial planning”), former town councillor Jamie Slingerland questioned why Coun. Clare Cameron had not volunteered to help lead the fundraising
Dear editor: I am writing regarding the editor’s note appended to the letter from Michael Howe, president of the Niagara Foundation. The editor agrees that the prime copy space has been devoted to Benny Marotta
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