Opinion
White privilege and white fragility: Trevor’s Take
The very first article I wrote for this publication, months before it would have a print version, dealt in part… Continue reading “White privilege and white fragility: Trevor’s Take”
‘Social determinants’ of gun violence need to be addressed
This is in response to the article in the Advocate’s June 2020 magazine edition, “The Great Debate” on the proposed… Continue reading “‘Social determinants’ of gun violence need to be addressed”
Pointing fingers vs. ensuring accountability
Back in mid-March, if you didn’t have strong opinions about what the decision-makers were doing, you were in the minority…. Continue reading “Pointing fingers vs. ensuring accountability”
Lindsay to Fenelon Falls on an electric bike: Here’s what it’s like
It’s the first “heat event” of the season and temperatures are forecast to reach 35 degrees with the humidity. This… Continue reading “Lindsay to Fenelon Falls on an electric bike: Here’s what it’s like”
The reopening mantra: Do the right thing and let the rest go
The only behaviour I can control is my own. Never has that felt more true than right now, as summer… Continue reading “The reopening mantra: Do the right thing and let the rest go”
Canada Day reflection: An ‘accidental Canadian’ considers his roots
With Canada Day in the offing, I often think of how my extended family first arrived in this great land…. Continue reading “Canada Day reflection: An ‘accidental Canadian’ considers his roots”
Trevor’s Take: The two solitudes
I was probably 13 when I realized how tourists affected my personal economy. All these years later I can still… Continue reading “Trevor’s Take: The two solitudes”
