Opinion

Council should vote ‘no’ to Ashmore’s pipeline promotion of oil sector

Among the many items that the City of Kawartha Lakes will consider at the January 15, 2019 meeting is a… Continue reading “Council should vote ‘no’ to Ashmore’s pipeline promotion of oil sector”

Making ‘career resolutions’ is great to consider

As we begin 2019 it’s common to hear talk of New Year’s resolutions. But do you make resolutions about your… Continue reading “Making ‘career resolutions’ is great to consider”

Save community banks, save the post office: Time for postal banking in Canada

One of the first things that the new Dominion of Canada did as a country, way back in April 1868,… Continue reading “Save community banks, save the post office: Time for postal banking in Canada”

Growing hope for the New Year

I am increasingly being asked to speak to people about hope. This is not surprising. Given the decline of the… Continue reading “Growing hope for the New Year”

Born to run: In memory of Lindsay’s Crazy Jim

This article originally ran in the July, 2018 magazine edition of The Lindsay Advocate. Jim Martin passed away Dec. 6.,… Continue reading “Born to run: In memory of Lindsay’s Crazy Jim”

Protect yourself at holiday events

Welcome to December! The month where we start looking towards the approaching holidays, and planning for all the fun the… Continue reading “Protect yourself at holiday events”

Lindsay basic income pilot: Mental health, resilience will surely improve

Ensuring mental health throughout the holidays

It’s the most wonderful time of the year. The thermostat slowly drops, snow starts to fall and people are bundling… Continue reading “Ensuring mental health throughout the holidays”