Opinion Columns

Agree to Disagree

Opinion

Lindsay is growing too fast While there is nothing wrong with gradual, well thought out development, the current plans for… Continue reading “Agree to Disagree”

Nana AI vs. the algorithms

Benns' Belief

We all know how social media works. If I choose to read one article on why Prime Minister Justin Trudeau… Continue reading “Nana AI vs. the algorithms”

A modest Christmas proposal

Trevor's Take

Opinion is probably split on whether people want their city council commenting on issues that might go beyond their normal… Continue reading “A modest Christmas proposal”

Still waiting for the bus

Opinion

David Rapaport, the author, is an adjunct professor of sociology at Trent University. He lives in Lindsay. Just when it… Continue reading “Still waiting for the bus”

In defence of work

Benns' Belief

In North American society – especially within the middle class – we typically define ourselves by what we do. After… Continue reading “In defence of work”

Lack of heritage designation for Mackenzie Mansion was a mistake

Trevor's Take

I have found myself still thinking about a recent decision made by Kawartha Lakes council. In a rather unusual move,… Continue reading “Lack of heritage designation for Mackenzie Mansion was a mistake”

Carbon taxes: Effective and fair to fight climate change

Op-Ed

By Frank Morris, former sailor, retired banker, and still learning how to get things done. The Carbon Tax is a… Continue reading “Carbon taxes: Effective and fair to fight climate change”