"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:
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...
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...
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...
Dear editor:
While Ontario moves forward with its reopening plan, I’ve heard from a number of residents and local business owners wondering how the transition...
Dear editor:
Speed bumps and more speed bumps are what we need!
While issues are debated and minds are indecisive, just put these “traffic calming” agents to work.
Try them...
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...
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...
We can move toward a more responsible society by first understanding the influences on our lives
Bill Garriock
Special to The Lake Report
The COVID-19 pandemic will end up being...
Dr. William Brown
Special to The Lake Report
From the beginning in China six to seven months ago, COVID-19 spread like a series of viral wildfires throughout the...
Dear editor:
In April, the NOTL Rotary Club chose to support Doctors Without Borders in the global fight against COVID-19. We’ve stepped up and wish to say thank...
Dear editor:
As a NOTL resident and journalist, I am dismayed by Coun. Stuart McCormack's inexplicable refusal to speak to the media.
He is an elected official,...
Dear editor:
Florida has long been recognized as a must-win battleground state to win the U.S. presidency and synonymous with the importance of a win is the health...
Dear editor:
In your June 10 article, "Report accuses farmers of exploiting migrant workers," the reader is left with several questions unanswered.
In this article, NOTL town councillor Erwin...
Dear editor:
Perhaps you have spared yourself the ordeal of daily news presentations.
Then you have not seen the public face of Premier Doug Ford who is...
Dr. William Brown
Special to The Lake Report
Patients, who recover from COVID-19 – especially those sick enough to need care in an intensive care unit and assisted...
Dear editor:
A concerning COVID-19 study, out of the USA , has alarming consequences for resident populations under 50,000 people.
To date the concentration of deaths have...
Dear editor:
As a global, philosophical, necessary conversation rages on regarding the future role and look of policing, please permit me to make a very...
The anti-racism rally in Niagara-on-the-Lake last week brought out about 400 people to stand in solidarity with black members of our community and around the world.
It...
The following is a partial text of Queenston resident Yvonne Bredow’s speech to the crowd at last week’s anti-racism rally at Voices of Freedom Park...
