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Wine Country with Victoria Gilbert: The Terroir Effect

The Golden Plunger: De Simone Vineyards

Photo: NOTL Heroes

Letter: Protesters need to stop before situation leads to someone getting hurt

Dear editor: I am quite concerned that someone will be seriously injured due to the protesters harassing the carriage horses. They have been frightening the horses and one day the horses may bolt,

Letter: Who is illegally dumping trash in The Commons?

Editor’s Note: Niagara Region has installed a new sign, which reminds people that dumping waste in The Commons is illegal. We commend the letter writer for bringing this to the public’s attention. Dear editor:

Letter: Falling into the Lake did great job highlighting needs of threatened species

Dear editor: I thought the documentary Falling into the Lake did a fantastic job describing the need to consider species other than ourselves when making land use decisions. Birds such as bank swallows, a species

Letter: Black heart Conservatives spouting disinformation

Dear editor: The electorate has a clear choice: accept the Conservatives’ disinformation campaign on carbon taxes and climate change or elect others who are truly progressive on this issue. The Conservatives have seen an

Letter: Grandfather was a British Home Child

Dear editor: I read with great interest your article about the British Home Children, (“British Home Children” – commemorating 150 years, Sept. 26). My grandfather was an orphan in Britain who came to Canada

Cooking with Collin: Pumpkin cookies

Letter: I trust Trudeau to deal with climate crisis, wage gap

Dear editor: In his letter to the editor last week (“Trudeau only sorry because he got caught”), George Warkentin made more untrue, disparaging remarks against Justin Trudeau. Apologies have been made to anyone offended by

It’s a Wine Thang! Malolactic Fermentation

Wine Thang #3: Olfactory bulb

The staff of Ravine Winery share their expertise and offer a brief explanation about an aspect of wine in this regular feature. So, whether you’re an expert oenophile or a newbie just finding

NOTL celebrates Canadian tennis player Bianca Andreescu

Old Town car crash: Both drivers were locals, not tourists

Letter: What happened to the scientific method?

Dear Editor: In the last two issues of The Lake Report, I read two dissenting articles regarding our prime minister. As a public figure, elected into office, Prime Minister Trudeau is subject to scrutiny

Letter: Trudeau only sorry because he got caught

Dear editor: Prime Minister Justin Trudeau must be judged by his own standards. He has called others racist, homophobic, Islamophobic etc., without proof. He would not take it easy if it was a Conservative that used blackface dress up.

Letter: Thanks to the community for support of Terry Fox Run

Dear Editor: Terry Fox brought out the best in us — compassion, togetherness and generosity. This was evident as we gathered together on Sept. 15 at Simcoe Park to celebrate and honour our Canadian hero.

The Golden Plunger: Fournos Restaurant

Fluke shot: Ace spots a deer along Parkway

Chisholm: An update on Fort Mississauga

Letter: Ruby crowned kinglet checks out Snowbirds article

Dear editor: This photo shows the beautiful,tiny bird that flew into my window and landed on his back on my copy of The Lake Report. I’m happy to say that after a few

Letter: Weve all had it with these ignorant protests

Dear editor: I am 100 per cent in agreement with Richard Harley’s Sept. 12 editorial, “Enough is enough,” regarding ongoing protests by a Niagara anti-horse carriage group. I have had it with these fringe groups harassing

Letter: More books about history of flying in NOTL

Dear editor: Re: Larry Milberry’s letter, “Excellent story on history of flying in NOTL,” The Lake Report, Sept. 12. As the youngest son of Fred Pattison, who was instrumental in obtaining an air harbour

Letter: Police need to stop horse protesters intimidation tactics

The following letter was sent to Lord Mayor Betty Disero, Laura Sentineal (owner of Sentineal Horse Carriages), MPP Wayne Gates, Eduardo Lafforgue (president, NOTL Chamber of Commerce), and Chief Bryan McCulloch (Niagara Regional

Letter: Restricting cannabis growing makes no sense

Dear editor: I am writing in regarding plans to extend the Niagara-on-the-Lake interim control bylaw for cannabis for another year. Marijuana is grown for medicinal and recreational use. Grapes in Niagara-on-the-Lake are grown primarily for making

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