Opinion

Bridging the digital divide at your library

If you are reading this you’re almost certainly on the “haves” side of the digital divide. You have at least… Continue reading “Bridging the digital divide at your library”

Kawartha Lakes remembers Delores O'Riordan, proud mother and 90s rock icon

Kawartha Lakes remembers Delores O’Riordan, proud mother and 90s rock icon

Delores O’Riordan’s passing suddenly at the age of 46 is heartbreaking for countless reasons. Her voice is immediately recognizable, her… Continue reading “Kawartha Lakes remembers Delores O’Riordan, proud mother and 90s rock icon”

Of passion and pastries: Mickaël’s Café Librairie in Lindsay

Imagine a French bakery. A boulangerie.  There are racks of warm baguettes and country loaves with slightly blistered crusts. And… Continue reading “Of passion and pastries: Mickaël’s Café Librairie in Lindsay”

Taking care of each other: Collective wealth into well-being

Caregiver groups offer support and a break

The stress and anxiety many people experience when it comes to caring for a loved one living with a serious… Continue reading “Caregiver groups offer support and a break”

The Library: What’s in it for you?

The Library: What’s in it for you?

The experience of reading a good book, watching a memorable movie, or finding just the information you need to complete… Continue reading “The Library: What’s in it for you?”

Hiding in plain sight: Post Envelopes a thriving 83-year-old Lindsay business

All happy families are alike; each unhappy family is unhappy in its own way. — Leo Tolstoy Tolstoy got it all… Continue reading “Hiding in plain sight: Post Envelopes a thriving 83-year-old Lindsay business”

Lindsay's Tim Hortons not willing to talk about wages, employee incentives

Lindsay’s Tim Hortons not willing to talk about wages, employee incentives

Last week’s national headlines were dominated by the Tim Hortons brand. Not surprising. In nearby Cobourg, the owners of the… Continue reading “Lindsay’s Tim Hortons not willing to talk about wages, employee incentives”