Opinion
Rural transportation as social right and economic investment
“Need a lift?” Anyone living – or growing up – in the Kawartha Lakes knows this question well. In fact,… Continue reading “Rural transportation as social right and economic investment”
The potholes of Kawartha Lakes: It’s a big City out there
“I’m fixing a hole where the rain gets in, and stops my mind from wondering where it will go” —… Continue reading “The potholes of Kawartha Lakes: It’s a big City out there”
Aging in Kawartha Lakes: Challenge and Opportunity
This is part one of six in a series about aging in the City of Kawartha Lakes. I’ve had the… Continue reading “Aging in Kawartha Lakes: Challenge and Opportunity”
‘A whole chapter is nearly over:’ How Lindsay lost its train service
Newly-fallen autumn leaves blow across the vacant yards as the call of cicadas echo from east to west. A gentleman… Continue reading “‘A whole chapter is nearly over:’ How Lindsay lost its train service “
Trippin’ to Finland and other destinations with the library
Travel can make some serious demands on your credit or debit card, but there’s another card that will both save… Continue reading “Trippin’ to Finland and other destinations with the library”
Generosity, justice and the basic income guarantee
I was talking about the basic income guarantee to a couple of friends and one of them commented on how… Continue reading “Generosity, justice and the basic income guarantee”
Hospice core training: A volunteer opportunity
Caring and compassion have always been trademark qualities of the many people who volunteer with the Community Care Health and… Continue reading “Hospice core training: A volunteer opportunity”
