Dear editor: As a former police officer, I know that at one time there were more than 350 police departments in Ontario. Now there are less than 50. Most of those 350 departments were small,
The author sent this letter to his telephone provider, Freedom Mobile. He suspects these are computer-generated scam calls and wants other NOTL residents to be aware. Dear sirs: I am a Freedom customer. I
Congratulations to the NOTL Tennis Club for celebrating its 50th anniversary! Tennis has a long history in our community beginning with the lawn tennis tournaments at the Queen’s Royal Hotel around the beginning
Editor's note: Local Snaps is a series of photos submitted by Niagara-on-the-Lake residents and visitors. Please send us your photos to editor@niagaranow.com.______________________________________ Submitted by: Judy Mackey This photo was taken in Old Town
Dear editor: A Better Niagara is concerned with a proposed Niagara-on-the-Lake bylaw amendment that would not only allow up to seven councillors to continue to meet electronically for council meetings, even after the
The author sent this letter to his telephone provider, Freedom Mobile. He suspects these are computer-generated scam calls and wants other NOTL residents to be aware. Dear sirs: I am a Freedom customer. I
Dear editor: Where is the line drawn on the anti-carriage protests in NOTL? Like most people in town I am sick and tired of these agitators invading our town each weekend in order
The following letter was sent to Lord Mayor Betty Disero on June 14. We are writing in regards to the heritage hiking trail. Over the past few months, we have discussed the current
Dear editor: About eight weeks ago, in early July, we boarded a helicopter at the NOTL airport to cross to the Buffalo airport. From there we drove and visited family in New York
The following letter was sent to Lord Mayor Betty Disero by NOTL resident Julie Clark on July 8. Dear Betty, Having seen the “improvements” to the first section of the Heritage Trail between King
Dear editor: A Labour Day walk revealed the destruction of the last of the natural trails in Niagara-on-the-Lake: Who is responsible for this atrocity on the Upper Canada Heritage Trail? Who authorized this event of last
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A class photo outside the Niagara High School, now part of the Niagara-on-the-Lake Museum complex on Castlereagh Street. The school structure was built in 1875 but was closed in the 1940s when it could no
Dear editor: I am 90 years old and have lived on Line 6 since 1953. A lot of things have changed through the years. Our beautiful town of Niagara-on-the-Lake has become the domain of
Dear editor: I was never so disgusted to see such unruly behaviour from humans in the Old Town as was broadcast on Sunday night, Aug. 23, on the CHCH-TV evening news. This ongoing protest was about
Dear editor: I have been a resident of old town NOTL for the last 14 years. During this time, I have always been proud of the way our town has always been kept
Dear editor: The two-year prison sentence handed down by Justice Fergus O'Donnell in the fatal hit-and-run by Patrick McCabe, and his attempted cover-up, should elicit a public outcry. This minimum sentence is a mere slap on the
Joan KingSpecial to The Lake Report Forty years ago, Terry Fox asked us to come together as a nation to inspire each other for a greater good. He believed “anything is possible if you
Dear editor: Re: Bill Garriock's opinion piece, “Short-term rentals are residences without residents,” The Lake Report, Aug. 20: Coincidentally, I recorded a program on TVO over the weekend – “Airbnb: Dream or Nightmare.” It
Dear editor: There has been some talk in the news and letters of late about the problems that short-term rentals bring to the town. In fact, it's mostly unlicensed short-term rentals that are
Dear editor: Regarding the ongoing protests in NOTL against horse-drawn carriages and your story, “Police worry as tensions rise over carriage protests,” (Aug. 20): While it can be argued that citizens have a right to
Dear editor: The biggest driver of any economy is consumer spending. Therefore it's time to slash credit card user fees, inject billions of dollars into our stressed economy and give “Joe Public” a break for a
Dear editor: Your friends and neighbours, followers of the Baha'i faith here in Niagara-on-the-Lake and believers in the oneness of humankind, have like most of you been stirred by the recent wave of
Dear editor: To begin with, I would like to make it clear that I am not a supporter of At War for Animals Niagara. On the contrary, I am in sympathy with the
Once military reserve land, Simcoe Park was previously leased by the Town of Niagara for the enjoyment of its residents. It was a gated park that was apparently named after John Graves Simcoe by
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COVID-19 has changed life for everyone. And when your mother is in long-term care, suffering from dementia, and you live thousands of kilometres away, keeping in touch means relying on technology and the
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