"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 wonder if you overlooked the hateful and vindictive language used by Kaspar Pold in his rant against Pope Francis, “Pope’s planned apology...
Way back in 1972, UNESCO published the World Heritage Convention. This document called on countries around the world to not only protect built-heritage, but...
Dear editor:
I’m extremely disappointed that The Lake Report chose to print the poem entitled Pickleball Karen in the June 23, 2022 issue.
While I don’t...
Laughter has no accent.
After the final match of the Niagara-on-the-Lake Tennis Club’s mixed doubles tournament last Saturday, I rode my bike downtown to have...
Thanks to a new water-monitoring program, a much-loved Niagara-on-the-Lake beach is finally getting the care it deserves.
In response to Keeping it Green columns that...
Tony Baldinelli
Special to The Lake Report
Our Canadian travel and tourism industry was hit by the COVID-19 pandemic first, it was hit the hardest and...
Chrys Kaloudis
Special to NiagaraNow/The Lake Report
I recently returned to Niagara-on-the-Lake after decades of life in various regions throughout southern Ontario.
I grew up in Niagara...
Dear editor:
Thank you to Beth MacDonald for speaking out about the attitude of some native NOTLers ("NOTLers need to stop with derogatory ‘Toronto people’...
Dear editor:
The Pope's anticipated apology for decades of clergy abuse likely will be along the lines of: "I have tortured, raped and murdered thousands...
Situational awareness, an ability to know precisely where you are, the terrain you’re crossing, possible landing spots in an emergency and awareness of ever-changing weather,...
Dear editor:
NOTL Cats Rescue, our only local cat rescue group, needs the community’s help.
We are in desperate need of foster homes for many kittens...
In the court of public opinion, the Niagara-on-the-Lake Pickleball Club is definitely a winner.
In the court in Welland, however, it lost.
People love the game...
