"Although this level of government has the greatest impact on citizens’ daily lives, it is weak, ineffectual, rudderless and dominated by special interests," writes Garth Turner.
Over the last five centuries, says Frank Lloyd Wright, what humanity has called architecture has been "phony": "It was not innate, it wasn’t organic and it didn’t have the character of nature.”
More than 40 years after the debut of this British farce on the Shaw Festival stage, "One for the Pot" returns with excellent performances that contain the elements needed to make this for-the-masses comedy a laugh riot, writes Penny-Lynn Cookson.
"As a pretentious British boss of mine said many years ago ... 'I have found that around the world, one can get on with two languages: English, and loud English,'" writes Ross Robinson.
"I provided you with an opportunity to do the right thing, which you have obviously declined to do. Please be advised that I intend to pursue this in the appropriate forum(s)," writes Derek Collins.
Dear editor:
I must applaud columnist Brian Marshall for his insightful takedown of one of the foremost fads of the '90s-era, dubbed “mergers” in business...
The following letter was sent to members of Niagara-on-the-Lake town council. A copy was submitted to The Lake Report for publication.
I am including photographs...
Dear editor:
Thank you to the "people's" councillors (Tim Balasiuk, Gary Burroughs, Wendy Cheropita, Maria Mavridis and Sandra O’Connor), who passed a motion against the...
Dear editor:
Excellent commentary on the new proposed speed limits for Chautauqua streets and the tireless work of the Friends of Ryerson Park, especially Brian...
Dear editor:
The Town of Niagara-on-the-Lake staff’s report to council regarding the proposed King Street apartment project strongly favoured supporting the proposed complex as submitted...
Dear editor:
This is an open letter regarding the news story about Niagara Catholic school trustee Natalia Benoit, "NOTL Catholic trustee suspended for Nazi and...
Dear editor:
I would first like to summarize the story line, so far, on the proposed King Street condo/apartment development and the town planning department's...
The following letter was sent to members of town council and a copy submitted for publication.
I read with interest the Town of Niagara-on-the-Lake staff...
Dear editor:
Is it any wonder that everybody in Niagara-on-the-Lake seems to be up in arms these days?
We've seen questionable recommendations by planning staff, a...
Dear editor:
Despite Lord Mayor Gary Zalepa explaining why he has not participated in any discussions concerning development at Randwood, he has failed to convince...
Dear editor:
I was pleasantly surprised by the outpouring of support for the Upper Canada Heritage Trail these past few weeks.
Since 2017, the heritage trail...
Dear editor:
In the opinion of many town residents, the Rand Estate in Niagara-on-the-Lake is unique.
It is seen as an iconic property and highly valued...
Dear editor:
The pedantic Lord Mayor Gary Zalepa’s clearly agitated performance at the amalgamation meeting last week lobbying against change could have alone tossed the...
Artificial intelligence seems to be taking over the world these days — what with repeated scary predictions in the press and social media.
These days,...
