"Our leadership gave the final green light to a modern complex that will forever, irrevocably, irreversibly change our landmark street. Not since 1847 when the Courthouse was built has anyone done this," writes Garth Turner.
"'Heartbreak House' is a profound examination of generational change, of dreams and ambitions shattered by war, of industry and government overturning social programs in favour of exploitation," writes Penny-Lynn Cookson.
"What do we want our legislative bodies — municipal and provincial — to do to underwrite our shared wish relative to protecting Ontario’s heritage?" writes Brian Marshall.
"Do some patients with mid-to-late-stage dementia have abnormal electrical activity in their brains that contributes to their cognitive decline?" writes Dr. William Brown.
"Hats off to our first responders. These brave people go toward the fires to save lives and limit damage. Most people flee fires," writes Ross Robinson.
Dear editor:
This is an open letter to Regional Coun. Gary Zalepa.
As a senior and a longtime resident of Niagara-on-the-Lake, can you please explain to...
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...
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...
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...
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...
A week ago we reported about how Niagara-on-the-Lake's emergency team was keeping the official records of its meetings secret from the public and restricting...
Bill Garriock
Special to The Lake Report
The forever question remains, “Why do supposedly intelligent people do such stupid things?” Yet, as we have recently seen, even...
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...
Dear editor:
On Sunday, myself and a few other carriage supporters took to the streets to film.
For the most part, we kept to ourselves, just capturing...
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...
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...
Dr. William Brown is a professor of neurology at McMaster University and co-founder of the Infohealth series at the Niagara-on-the-Lake Public Library.
Dr. William Brown
Special...
Ross Robinson
Special to The Lake Report
“Can’t we all just love each other?” These words were yelled from the Blue Team bench while a rare fight raged on during a Wallbangers hockey...
Dear editor:
The recent move by the mayor and senior staff person of Niagara-on-the-Lake, apparently urged on by the president of the Chamber of Commerce,...
Stuart McCormack caught his colleagues and Niagara-on-the-Lake residents off-guard last week when he announced he was quitting his job as a town councillor.
We respect...
Gary Zalepa
Special to The Lake Report
The service delivery review by Deloitte LLP, requested by the Town of Niagara-on-the-Lake, must be a catalyst for improvements...
Dr. William BrownSpecial to The Lake Report
Established programs at the Niagara-on-the-Lake library, such as Infohealth and the Nobel series, won’t be the same this fall because of the need for social...