"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.
SUBMITTED BY DAVID COTTLE.OPINION
Dear Editor,
The front-page headline and the editorial in your Feb. 21 issue are outrageous.
TOWN WILL PAY ‘A FORTUNE’ IN LEGAL FEES,...
SUBMITTED BY TERRY DAVIS.OPINION
While I accept that Editor Richard Harley had every right to express the views of his publication in the editorial published...
SUBMITTED BY CAROLYN BERNACCI.OPINION
I can only speak for myself, but I firmly believe that “the fight” over the proposed Randwood Development could have been...
SUBMITTED BY MARY VARACALLI.OPINION
In my opinion, The Lake Report is the best local newspaper. During the council election, it was the first paper I...
Last week’s editorial about the legal battles between the Town of Niagara-on-the-Lake and developer Benny Marotta touched a nerve.
To be clear, there is no...
The Town of Niagara-on- the-Lake should reconsider spending funds on a series of legal battles, many of which don’t bear much prospect of victory.
In...
SUBMITTED BY J. RICHARD WRIGHT.OPINION
Dear Editor,
I recall the original letter which spawned this issue of Niagara-on-the-Lake’s Old Town residents against the good people of...
SUBMITTED BY TERRY DAVIS.OPINION
Dear Editor,
It is unfortunate that NOTL Council did not set a target that kept planned increases to our 2019 municipal taxes...
Amalgamation — it could be the best thing that ever happened to Niagara-on-the-Lake?
We could merge with Niagara Falls, get half of the revenues from...
SUBMITTED BY CLAUDETTE YOUNG.OPINION
1. Issue: Environmental concerns — garbage
Fix: There are so many public events that use countless single use plastics. Ban the use...
SUBMITTED BY ANN HANDELS.OPINION
Perhaps people who think NOTLers are snobby misunderstand the reason why we fight and complain. We are passionate to retain a...
SUBMITTED BY GLENN YOUNG.OPINION
Well done re: The Lake Report … fits the town perfectly! Very compelling and timely content. Despite the status of print...
SUBMITTED BY MYRA GOODMAN.OPINION
I couldn’t agree more with the letter writer from Cannery Park, about the snobbishness of some residents from other parts of...
SUBMITTED BY DEBORAH SYMINGTON.OPINION
As a resident living behind one of the Garrison Village short-term rentals (also called “airbnb”) I would like local residents to...
