"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.
Jennifer Jones-Butski
Some time ago, some people in this world decided it was time for change.
Now, I’m good with change, when it’s for the better.
In...
Niagara-on-the-Lake is on the precipice of what could be massive changes - likely unwelcome changes - to its agricultural industry, with little control over...
By Mike Keenan
The Magician's Nephew, a world premiere, opened the 2018 Shaw Festival season. I watched it totally enthralled along with 400 elementary students,...
Madeleine Lefebvre, Chair of the Niagara-on-the-Lake Public Library Board
On behalf of the Niagara-on-the-Lake Public Library Board, I would like to thank the provincial election...
Penny Coles
OPINION
In this age of turning to Google with any question you have, you expect an instant answer.
It can be pretty frustrating when you...
No, Niagara Falls is not getting its own Harry Potter theme park, contrary to what an article that’s circulating online suggests.
In reality, the idea of bringing the Wizarding World...
GORDON DYCK: Denise's articles
I love Denise Ancenzo’s articles. They make my connection to Niagara-on-the-Lake so much richer.
She recently published an article about Solomon Moseby. There...
BY: JAMES TAKEO, Welland, Ontario.
With the municipal elections approaching, and with the controversy surrounding the current regional government, Niagara voters will be taking a...
On Wednesday it was announced that Niagara-on-the-Lake residents will be saying goodbye to a true piece of local heritage: Parliament Oak School.
The DSBN sold the...
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In one fell swoop, Torstar and Postmedia have rendered locally owned news outlets more important than ever.
On Monday, it was announced that the two news...
Yet another has suffered the peril of putting themselves on social media.
Niagara Falls Coun. Mike Strange didn't get photographed flipping the bird to a government...
The news of at least 59 people being killed in the worst mass shooting in US history was everywhere yesterday.
News sources were doing everything they...