"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:
Given the historical significance and the recent renaming of the former Negro Burial Ground to the Niagara Baptist Church Burial Ground, plus the...
Dear editor:
I am writing further to your March 16 editorial, "The future of old NOTL hospital," about proposals for the former property.
The old hospital...
Dear editor:
The spring equinox on March 21 is celebrated by Bahá’ís here in Niagara-on-the Lake and around the world. It is called Naw-Rúz, literally...
Dear editor:
Seventeen beautiful new good-size trees have been planted on the perimeter of the shiny brand new St. Davids Square commercial plaza built by...
Dear editor:
Like a recurring nightmare, the Benny Marotta-Solmar subdivision development proposal debacle continues at full throttle with the latest de-facto salvo from the proponent.
I...
One of the most common benign brain tumours involves the vestibular nerve.
During my training and early practice years, these were major challenges for...
Dear editor:
I agree with those who are proposing to use the old hospital building in Niagara-on-the-Lake as a temporary location for community non-profit groups...
Dear editor:
The Niagara Creative Cultural Hub has proposed a new use for the old NOTL hospital site that makes sense, ("Non-profits want old hospital...
Dear editor:
I have been following with great interest the articles concerning the old NOTL hospital building and property, including "Non-profits want old hospital to...
Dear editor:
Letter writer Peter Rusin, a former Burlington resident and a real estate professional specializing in expropriation, appears to be a cheerleader for developers...
Dear editor:
I had to somewhat stifle a tongue-in-cheek chuckle after reading Wayne Murray’s letter in the March 2 edition of The Lake Report regarding...
Dear editor:
I must congratulate The Lake Report team on an excellent edition on March 9 recognizing International Women’s Day, ("Celebrating the Women of NOTL")....
