Opinion

Satanic raisins and a lament for a fading summer
Is anyone else having trouble believing that we are already in late August? I mean seriously, where did the summer go?

Is Lindsay going to lose its small-town feel?
We’ve all heard the line that towns need more growth, but I’ve never known why.

All the city’s a stage
In the classic Lerner and Loewe play, Brigadoon, Tommy Albright and Jeff Douglas are two American hikers exploring the Scottish highlands.

Active Transportation Plan needs your involvement, says reader
I really enjoyed the article by Ginny Colling about her encouragement for people to start walking.

Time to walk and roll
Cool Tips for a Hot Planet series
During the pandemic a neighbour who found himself working from home walked off 80 pounds. We’d see him lapping the block multiple times a day. He’s still walking, sometimes with his son.

So many left behind — now we reap what we have sown
Despite all the discussion about how divided we are as a nation now, there has always been one key reason for that division — and we have yet to meaningfully address it.

Sex trafficking often looks like romantic relationships gone wrong
It happens here, too
“Maybe I wasn’t good enough to be loved. He told me if I did it once, I would never have to do it again,” says a woman who survived being trafficked for sex here in Kawartha Lakes.

