"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 am writing about the closure of the Niagara-on-the-Lake Community Centre on holiday Mondays.
Since 2019, the Town of NOTL has closed the community...
Dear editor:
Ross’s Ramblings about the budget process of the Town of Niagara-on-the-Lake ("Surely town staffing costs can be explained and simplified," March 30), and...
Dear editor:
I am writing with regard to the article regarding the municipal accommodation tax in the April 13 edition of The Lake Report, "Room tax...
Dear editor:
As I have previously written, the proposed “yield-at-entry” roundabout in St. Davids is exactly the correct approach to traffic flow, pedestrian access and...
Wayne Gates
Special to The Lake Report
Housing and development are issues on the minds of nearly every resident I speak with.
Growth and affordability are people's...
Dear editor:
Are our churches here in Niagara-on-the-Lake unimportant? Apparently, the town thinks so.
In the town’s just-published Community Guide you can read in detail the...
Editor’s Note: Police have closed their investigation into this matter and no charges were laid. Niagara Now’s April 19, 2023 reporting in this respect can...
Dear editor:
Friends of the Forgotten would like to thank Niagara-on-the-Lake council for its unanimous vote on March 21 to support our group’s work in...
Dear editor:
A number of articles have appeared in area newspapers concerning the establishment of a roundabout in St. Davids.
Based on these stories, it would...
Judy McLeod
Special to The Lake Report
Niagara-on-the-Lake council has less than 90 days to make a decision on a number of applications by the Marotta...
When you’re able-bodied, whether young or older, almost nothing can stand in your way. Literally.
However, not everyone is so lucky and that doesn’t mean...
