Opinion

The Young and the Not-so-Stressless

My beautiful daughter was born in 1995 — the same year the UN’s climate panel published its second report. It said our actions had the potential to change Earth’s climate “to an extent unprecedented in human history.”

My New Year’s Res-Illusions

According to a 2016 American study, 91 per cent of people don’t follow through on their resolutions.

Where’s the bus?

Lindsay has no transportation service to connect it with communities outside Kawartha Lakes

The map of the GO bus service in our region is a surreal portrait of public transit dysfunction for Kawartha Lakes.

Get behind local

The people who bring you the Advocate each month couldn’t be more local.

Christmas conspiracy

Yeah. It’s Christmas time again. Even saying it pains me. Christmas is just not my thing, and not because my vegetarian tofurkey is almost as bad as it sounds.

Dress for climate success

Cool Tips for a Hot Planet series

When I was born my grandma and her sister made me a yellow cotton quilt in a pattern known as Dutch girl.

Basic income still alive as a policy option

Floyd Marinescu is a Canadian CEO who has an interesting hotel story.