Opinion

Back in January, this space greeted the city’s new organic waste collection program in the four main urban areas of… Continue reading “We can do better with organic waste”

We say it all the time: The world is a vastly different place now than it was just 20 years… Continue reading “Gen Z deserves better”

Early last month, I had the opportunity to restore a 1930s stained glass door from the Beach neighbourhood in Toronto… Continue reading “Intentional community change”

Maybe you’ve seen it on someone’s T-shirt or tattoo. Maybe you’ve seen it on a decal on a truck, a… Continue reading “The Confederate flag has no place in this country”

It’s about to be that time when we will be increasingly asked to help support any one of the many… Continue reading “Getting ready for giving”

Like a lot of things, what’s now known as spooky season has grown and commercialized over the past few decades…. Continue reading “Taking Halloween down a notch”

In this edition of the Advocate, writer Sarah Fournier delves into one of the most important documents Kawartha Lakes has… Continue reading “Our community’s health, finally measured”