Opinion
Basic income is needed to underpin a fairer society
The year 2020 has demonstrated why the expression “May you live in interesting times” is seen as a curse. As… Continue reading “Basic income is needed to underpin a fairer society”
Benns’ Belief: Labour’s fight is our fight
The full-time factory job that paid you a living wage in the early 1980s is a relic now. A person… Continue reading “Benns’ Belief: Labour’s fight is our fight”
We need climate change accountability with new bill before Parliament, says reader
Imagine you create a budget. You want to eliminate wasteful, unhealthy spending in 10 years. Maybe it’s omitting the cigarettes,… Continue reading “We need climate change accountability with new bill before Parliament, says reader”
Liberal’s bill on conversion therapy is flawed, says reader
Conversion therapy is an abhorrent practice that should be banned in Canada. I’m glad that MP Jamie Schmale recognizes this…. Continue reading “Liberal’s bill on conversion therapy is flawed, says reader”
Benns’ Belief: Revamp of employment services needed
If there’s one consistent message I’ve heard from employers — both as a journalist, and as president of the Lindsay… Continue reading “Benns’ Belief: Revamp of employment services needed”
Recognizing the person behind the outstretched hand
I appreciated Nancy Payne’s article on panhandling and felt that it was thoughtful and fair. But one point worth adding… Continue reading “Recognizing the person behind the outstretched hand”
Happiness is derived from community: Perspectives from a remote African village
As a new immigrant to Canada, with little knowledge of domestic waste management realities, hearing of the introduction of a… Continue reading “Happiness is derived from community: Perspectives from a remote African village”
