Editorials

Minority opinion

With the federal Liberals edging toward a majority government, the idea that they are earning the right to get more… Continue reading “Minority opinion”

Goodbye to IB

It’s possible to do the right thing for the right reasons and still wish you didn’t have to do it… Continue reading “Goodbye to IB”

The details of dining out

In just a month or two, Kawartha Lakes will start to see seasonal visitors returning to our area, whether to… Continue reading “The details of dining out”

Why the Science Centre debacle matters

If you grew up in this area, your elementary school experience probably included a visit to the Ontario Science Centre…. Continue reading “Why the Science Centre debacle matters”

Pick the right fighter jet

Sometimes a cigar is just a cigar, Sigmund Freud supposedly said (but which there is no evidence for.) But it… Continue reading “Pick the right fighter jet”

Lettuce stand firm

It’s the middle of February, and all you want is a salad. Some romaine or mixed greens, celery for crunch,… Continue reading “Lettuce stand firm”

Rethinking the Olympics

The every-four-years frenzy is underway as you hold this paper or scroll this screen. Since you’re taking the time to… Continue reading “Rethinking the Olympics”