"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:
We are angered and saddened by the senseless murder and violence suffered by members of the black and Indigenous communities, not only in...
Dear editor:
At the corner of Front and Simcoe streets near the entrance to the Fort Mississauga pathway stands a crooked, derelict flag pole, minus the flag.
I...
The following is a letter sent to The Lake Report and short-term rental operators in Niagara-on-the-Lake by NOTL Bed & Breakfast Association president David Levesque.
As...
Dear editor:
A news report last week stated that more, and more less fortunate, seniors from NOTL, are using the Newark Neighbours food bank to supplement their food...
Dr. William Brown
Special to The Lake Report
Given that the most common cause of death in COVID-19 is what’s been aptly called ARDS (Acute Respiratory Disease...
Dr. William Brown
Special to The Lake Report
Ever since COVID-19 emerged in China in late November this virus has kept the experts guessing. Despite similarities...
Dear editor:
While I was at Niagara-on-the-Lake's Voices of Freedom Park on Monday, a young mother came by with her three- or four-year-old son, Graham.
They brought...
The following is a letter to New Democrat MPP Wayne Gates. A copy was submitted to The Lake Report for publication.
Since I have not seen a formal apology...
Dear editor:
An advertisement in your newspaper on May 28 featuring a message from the interim CAO of Niagara-on-the-Lake, presumably using public funds, presents an interesting insight into...
Dear editor:
More than 80 per cent of COVID-19 deaths have occurred in seniors long-term care homes.
The outbreak, as quoted by 86-year-old Marie D'Rozario, a Toronto-area resident,...
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Dr. William Brown
Special to The Lake Report
We all need a rest from the pandemic – why not try physics?
The 20th century...
The following is an edited version of a letter to Lord Mayor Betty Disero and members of town council ahead of this past Monday's council meeting:
We...
Dear editor:
So much in life is hum-drum, everyday, just normal, maybe boring.
A lot can be really bad, too.
But then something happens to shine a beautiful...
Dear editor:
There is now conclusive evidence that wearing a mask contributes to flattening the curve by protecting others from you potentially infecting them.
The question then...
More Planning Needed as Town Economy Reopens
Dear editor:
In the space of a week, Niagara-on-the-Lake has gone from implementing strict measures intended to reduce the...
Dear editor:
The Old Town and Queen Street, in particular, are the centrepiece for tourism in Niagara-on-the-Lake and tourism is the mainstay of our economy.
The...