Letter Archives

Letter: Indigenous tragedy needs full criminal investigation

Dear editor: I completely agree with your editorial concerning the horrific Kamloops, B.C., tragedy, "Church shuns its responsibility," June 3. I am appalled and enraged at...

Letter: Seeds of blame, fear being planted ahead of next election

Dear editor: Our political leaders are busy fundraising for upcoming provincial and federal elections. Be aware that the seeds of blame, shame, anger and fear are...

Letter: A common goal on bigotry and racism

Dear editor: I write, reluctantly, in response to Joey Ho’s letter in your June 3 edition, "Erasing racism dismisses pain, inequities of racialized people," reacting to...

Letter: For town and developers, it’s all about money

Dear editor: Another meeting regarding yet another property development. From the point of view of both apparent protagonists – the town and the developer –...

Letter: Underground political group has the right idea

Dear editor: With regards to Samuel Young's hypothesis of a secret society preparing to take over town council by some nefarious political activity (letter, "Underground...

Letter: Agree with criticism of gateway proposal

Dear editor: I am in agreement with Peter Babcock's criticism of the proposed gateway at Queen and Mississagua streets (letter, "Proposed gateway is ugly and corporate-looking," June...

Letter: Underground group aims to unseat town council

Dear editor: An underground movement in Niagara-on-the-lake is preplanning its strategy to unseat the incumbent town council. This group plans to examine the makeup of council, their...

Letter: Rand Estate hearings are not to be missed

Dear editor: As a resident of Niagara-on-the-Lake, I have the opportunity with others to attend the electronic public meetings with town council where the new proposed development application...

Letter: Farmers, please buy safety vests for your workers

Dear editor: For years we have been encountering foreign farm workers (as well as others) riding on roads with no lights or reflectors on their...

Letter: Convert former hospital to parking garage, tourism office

Dear editor: Further to the discussions regarding the old NOTL hospital site, social distancing and Queen Street as a pedestrian mall: Can we look into the...

Letter: A ‘Giving Back Tax’ could help save our ecosystems

Dear editor: It is widely agreed that our climate change is driven by carbon emissions. It is also widely agreed that the carbon footprint of the...

Letter: What happens if you have a different vaccine for second dose?

Dear editor: On May 8, the Ontario chief medical officer of health Dr. David Williams stated that the AstraZeneca (AZ) vaccine would no longer be used...

Letter: Let tolerance and harmony reign

Dear editor: Kudos to Erwin and Dorothy Wiens and The Lake Report's May 13 article, "An uncomfortable message about race and tolerance." I fully support the essence of Erwin Wiens' message...

Letter: NIMBY isn’t always a bad idea

Dear editor: In my personal opinion the term NIMBYism (not in my backyard) is widely misunderstood and misused, and is invalid in many cases. In it's simplest...

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