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Letter: Gated community is not exclusionary or pretentious

"Residents often choose to live in a gated community because they can no longer physically manage to maintain a pleasant living space and have elected to pay for their real estate to be looked after by professionals," writes Norman Paraschuk.

Opinion: Ford has legislature on a 19-week summer holiday

"We must be back at Queen’s Park as soon as possible to address these problems and work proactively and collaboratively to find solutions," writes MPP Wayne Gates.

NOTL farmworkers miss families, want permanent residency

The Canadian government has hinted at awarding permanent residency to farmworkers, however, it has never gotten beyond the discussion stage.

Letter: Government shouldn’t subsidize media

"While I’m sure Poilievre is great at pandering, he’s a politician. Let’s not pretend liberal media isn’t great at it as well," writes Alexander Evans.

Letter: Legacy media needs to adapt to new times

"The financial straits of Canadian news media (specifically legacy print media) stems from the loss of classified ad revenue, so blame Craigslist or eBay, if you must," writes Kevin Leicht.

Letter: Let’s spread out development across NOTL

"Spread out the tourists, because the Old Town is swamped, maxed out and fed up," writes Jackie Bonic.

Part 1 of Jodey’s Journey: Tentative first steps on the road to resilience

"I will be attending The Seeing Eye, the one of the oldest guide dog schools in the world, for nearly a month of instruction. I’ll learn how to partner with my new four-legged furry, sighted guide," writes Jodey Porter.

‘A breeding ground for slavery’

The Migrant Workers Alliance for Change is highlighting a new report by the United Nations that found “Canada’s immigration systems are a breeding ground for contemporary forms of slavery.”

Part 2: Home Sweet Home: Old hospital, other sites could be seniors housing, Zalepa says

Lord Mayor Gary Zalepa says Niagara-on-the-Lake needs more housing and support options for its aging population — and one solution could be finding town properties, or other suitable land, that could be developed to meet those needs.

Poilievre questions government supporting local journalism

Federal Conservative leader Pierre Poilievre doesn't believe outlets that serve the nation’s “news deserts” deserve financial help to continue giving Canadians the important and accurate information that affects the areas they work and live.

Editorial: Poilievre is truly great — at pandering

"Conservative leader Pierre Poilievre delivered a plethora of lies during his visit to NOTL, forcing The Lake Report to respond with the longest editorial it has ever published."

Letter: Why don’t some councillors respect official plan?

"Why are certain members of council reluctant to enforce compliance to the official plan and zoning bylaws to prevent these unsuitably located big commercial developments in the already overcrowded historic area?" writes Robert Buchkowsky.

Letter: Why only three stars for remarkable play?

"Your reviewer gave it just 3 out of 5 stars. Why? Let's see, ah, direction? Acting? Boring? Poor seats? No British accents?" writes Bill ONeil.

Red Roof Road Rally returns for second year Sept. 21

Those interested in solving this year’s 25 clues still have time to enter the Road Rally set for Saturday, Sept. 21. 

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