The Lindsay Advocate

‘Empty Seats’ panel discussion on women in politics draws capacity crowd

‘Empty Seats’ was standing room only at Kindred Coffee Bar in downtown Lindsay Tuesday evening, a panel discussion about the… Continue reading “‘Empty Seats’ panel discussion on women in politics draws capacity crowd”

The dirt on dirt

Be careful where you step!  It’s been said that one tablespoon of soil contains more living creatures than all the… Continue reading “The dirt on dirt”

Return of the road trip

From classic cars, family trips, and motorcoaches, Canadian travel is timeless – and on the rise

Sometimes the car dashboard is merely a display of personal restriction; the gas gauge or battery level a measure of… Continue reading “Return of the road trip”

Stay free

I hoped it wouldn’t come to this. But in anticipation of not liking the results of October’s municipal election, I… Continue reading “Stay free”

Hill’s Florist still blooming after 80 years

When Percy Hill was a child he had polio, so his father built him a greenhouse so he had something… Continue reading “Hill’s Florist still blooming after 80 years”

A reunion of Worsleys

Every summer, families gather across Kawartha Lakes to share stories, laughter, and the simple joy of being together. For the… Continue reading “A reunion of Worsleys”

Calendar ambush

A few weeks ago, I sat down with my laptop with a level of determination usually reserved for university applications…. Continue reading “Calendar ambush”