"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:
Volumes are being written about the exorbitant cost of a COVID-19 PCR test to re-enter Canada at our land border crossings.
It can be $169 (Cdn) if you...
As many have no doubt seen (because it’s hard to miss!) the Niagara-on-the-Lake Museum has created an incredible art project to commemorate the 100th anniversary...
Dear editor:
When the public meeting for the proposed redevelopment of the former Parliament Oak school site was delayed and I heard there would be revisions...
Dear editorr:
Thank you for your recent story the Niagara-on-the-Lake Public Library's new planned giving campaign, "NOTL library launches major fundraising drive," (Oct. 21).
Kevin MacLean's touching editorial this...
Councillors have finally taken a hard stance against short-term rentals by slapping bad actors with a one-year licence ban.
As we have been strongly advocating for council...
NOTL councillors voted unanimously last week in favour of a draft corporate climate change adaptation plan.
Council's endorsement will allow continued planning for imminent climate change problems in...
Niagara-on-the-Lake is a town brimming with talented and successful individuals.
Many of them retired to NOTL, for a variety of reasons, including its beauty, charm...
The headline might sound esoteric, but the subject is not.
The planet is awash with plastic, thrown every which way from car windows, piled up in dumpsites...
Dear editor:
I think that some of the comments made by Samuel Young in his letter to the editor about development ("Rather than fight developers, work with them," Oct. 21) merit...
Dear editor:
Bikes For Farmworkers, a volunteer organization supplying safe, roadworthy bicycles for temporary farmworkers, is in need of used, repairable adult bicycles to be donated for...
Dear editor:
As countries around the world marginalize and attempt to pressure non-vaxxers to get vaccinated by denying them access to international travel, restaurants, bars and numerous other...
Niagara-on-the-Lake Tennis Club director Rosemary Goodwin worked hard to organize singles tournaments in October, staring down Mother Nature and persevering for over three weeks...
This year’s Nobel Prize in physics represents a timely change. No black holes, gravitational waves or birth of the universe, no laser tweezers and no...