Opinion Columns

The latest Opinion Columns stories from Lindsay and the City of Kawartha Lakes.

COVID-19 isn’t a pandemic — it’s a syndemic with social origins

Opinion Columns

COVID-19 isn’t a pandemic — it’s a syndemic with social origins

March 18, 2021

Benns' Belief: A Poverty of Time

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Benns' Belief: A Poverty of Time

By Roderick Benns · March 03, 2021

Benns' Belief: Labour’s fight is our fight

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Benns' Belief: Labour’s fight is our fight

By Roderick Benns · February 10, 2021

Benns’ Belief: Revamp of employment services needed

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Benns’ Belief: Revamp of employment services needed

By Roderick Benns · January 18, 2021

Happiness is derived from community: Perspectives from a remote African village

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Happiness is derived from community: Perspectives from a remote African village

By Robinson Orume · January 10, 2021

Caribbean scandal: An apology is not enough when the premier knew all along

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Caribbean scandal: An apology is not enough when the premier knew all along

By Kirk Winter · January 04, 2021

Two sets of rules -- one for Ontario's politicians and one for the public

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Two sets of rules -- one for Ontario's politicians and one for the public

By Kirk Winter · December 30, 2020

Ford’s folly a return to form

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Ford’s folly a return to form

By Trevor Hutchinson · December 17, 2020

Long-term care needs action now, not in 2025

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Long-term care needs action now, not in 2025

December 14, 2020

Podcast Teaser: Kyte and Dwayne offer fresh take on others’ music

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Podcast Teaser: Kyte and Dwayne offer fresh take on others’ music

By Denis Grignon · November 23, 2020

Benns’ Belief: Our sense of place

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Benns’ Belief: Our sense of place

By Roderick Benns · November 16, 2020

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Compassion: Is it just too off-brand for 2020?

By Trevor Hutchinson · October 26, 2020

City's $3 million surplus should be shared amongst all wards

Municipal

City's $3 million surplus should be shared amongst all wards

By Kirk Winter · October 25, 2020

What to do with $3 million? Letham says give it to taxpayers

Municipal

What to do with $3 million? Letham says give it to taxpayers

By Kirk Winter · October 16, 2020

Benns' Belief: Time for change at Lindsay’s LifeLabs fiasco

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Benns' Belief: Time for change at Lindsay’s LifeLabs fiasco

By Roderick Benns · October 06, 2020

Return to a post-secondary education during COVID-19

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Return to a post-secondary education during COVID-19

By Jessica Topfer · September 27, 2020

Former PM John Turner and the Arctic Youth Corp

Federal

Former PM John Turner and the Arctic Youth Corp

By Roderick Benns · September 20, 2020

Benns' Belief: Cherish our history, welcome new ways

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Benns' Belief: Cherish our history, welcome new ways

By Roderick Benns · September 17, 2020

Mental health has suffered during pandemic but help is available

Health

Mental health has suffered during pandemic but help is available

By Jack Veitch · September 03, 2020

Pandemic has proven we’re a caring society; government budgets should reflect this

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Pandemic has proven we’re a caring society; government budgets should reflect this

By Joli Scheidler-Benns · August 29, 2020

Benns' Belief: We must resist the U.S. cultural assault

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Benns' Belief: We must resist the U.S. cultural assault

By Roderick Benns · August 17, 2020

White privilege and white fragility: Trevor's Take

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White privilege and white fragility: Trevor's Take

By Trevor Hutchinson · July 21, 2020

The reopening mantra: Do the right thing and let the rest go

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The reopening mantra: Do the right thing and let the rest go

By Nancy Payne · July 07, 2020

Trevor's Take: The two solitudes

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Trevor's Take: The two solitudes

By Trevor Hutchinson · June 24, 2020

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