Dear editor: I would like to congratulate the staff at Upper Canada Lodge on their perfect record during the COVID-19 pandemic. It is obvious that they have exercised excellent care and caution at

Dear editor: I’d like to voice support for town council’s decision to close Queen Street to cars on weekends. The fact that they did this at all shows courage and a willingness to

Dear editor: In Shakespeare’s “Hamlet,” an officer of the palace guard says, “Something is rotten in the state of Denmark” after the dead king’s ghost appears. I didn’t get beyond page four of

Dear editor: I read with interest your article on Niagara Region council's failure to draft and pass a bylaw requiring face masks/shields be worn in public (“Region fails on face masks,” editorial, July

Dear editor: I suppose my sentiments as a NOTL resident are a moot point when council has already voted in favour of forced masks. Over last few weeks, masks have become highly politicized

Dear editor: This was originally published in the Shaw Guild's newsletter. In such a few short months, the world as I have known it for all of my life, has turned upside down.

Dear editor: Holy macaroni Batman, what is going down here? Granted a juvenile expression, but on the other hand Niagara regional council does not seem to know what the other hand is doing. Firstly, thank you for

Dear editor: Where would we, mere producers, be without our philosopher kings? I have been wearing a mask for weeks now, but alas, I should have known I could not be trusted to

Dear editor: I am a local business owner and work in tourism, and have been at a standstill due to COVID. I am trying to promote local tourism and business.  I am getting

Dear editor: The following is an open letter to Niagara Falls riding MP Tony Baldinelli. I draw your attention to a letter to the editor headlined, “Seniors get forgotten, again,” which appeared in June 9,

Dear Lady at Ryerson Park with the cute dog: I saw you walking toward me. In fact I couldn’t help but notice your cute dog.  My daughter and my niece were with me. We

Dear editor: In the May 21, 2020, issue of your newspaper I penned a letter, “NOTL needs to act fast to curb 'overtourism'.” The letter was intended to foster and rekindle a spirited cross-sectional dialogue among

Dear editor: Lake Report reader Samuel Young's letter (“Evidence shows masks effective, so please, let’s all start wearing them,” July 3) is dead on regarding the urgency of wearing masks during this pandemic. But then we hear that

Dear editor: I read the article about Stuart McCormack resigning from Niagara-on-the-Lake council (The Lake Report, July 3).  I thought it was great of him to send his resignation letter to your newspaper.

Dear editor: First, I disagree with the Queen Street  shutdown date change, from October to July 19. Clearly the former date would generate more meaningful data, however I assume the July date is not

Dear editor: The following letter was sent to members of Niagara-on-the-Lake town council. COVID-19 has exposed weakness and provided opportunity for accelerated change with planning and creativity from representative leaders and visionaries. Which path will the

Dear editor: Recent articles on the lord mayor’s activities and council’s decisions are confounding to many I am sure, and difficult to understand for others.  A heritage municipal tax rebate, for example, can

Dear editor: News flash: The unequivocal evidence is in. “Wearing masks saves lives and prevents the spread of the virus.” As the economy reopens, residents and tourists are becoming more complacent and not taking