Opinion

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”

Last month, something happened in my backyard that I still can’t quite believe. Our neighbour was nominated anonymously to receive… Continue reading “Proof that good still shows up”

When I first saw the city’s public meetings last month (and online for the first few days of this month)… Continue reading “Finding my way in 2026”

The shock is still setting in. As of Jan. 1, 2026, there’s no curbside recycling pickup for small businesses, not-for-profit… Continue reading “Provincial recycling changes are garbage”

When I arrived back in Lindsay in 2017 to kickstart the Advocate, I still remember the exhilaration I felt at… Continue reading “What we choose to see”

You know the old line about how everyone complains about the weather, but nobody ever does anything about it? The… Continue reading “Make 2026 the year of better conversations”

Every December, we’re encouraged to shop local, to buy gifts from downtown businesses, visit holiday craft shows, and support the… Continue reading “All you need is right here”