Opinion

Garden of renewal is here, even as we cope with social distancing
It would be easy to imagine that everything is the same as I head outside to do the morning chores…. Continue reading “Garden of renewal is here, even as we cope with social distancing”

The silence is deafening
I went for a long walk last Saturday to get away for a few hours from the stress of continuous… Continue reading “The silence is deafening”

Men can learn by listening
I was lucky enough to grow up surrounded by strong women, many of whom — for the time — had… Continue reading “Men can learn by listening”

Trudeau just green lit a ‘basic income’ for Canadians
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has just announced a basic income for Canadians this past week. Well, he didn’t call it… Continue reading “Trudeau just green lit a ‘basic income’ for Canadians”

City’s announcement on bill paying was ‘clear and cold’
On a day like yesterday (Thursday, March 19), when so many Kawartha Lakes residents were dealing with being laid off… Continue reading “City’s announcement on bill paying was ‘clear and cold’”

Strange times: Feeling alone in self-isolation
How long can the Virus COVID-19 stay active on a surface like metal or wood? How long can a smile… Continue reading “Strange times: Feeling alone in self-isolation”

Women, we need you to run — and get elected
Women and men think differently. Science has proven this; it is beyond the realm of opinion. Because women think differently… Continue reading “Women, we need you to run — and get elected”

