The Lindsay Advocate

In his 1989 book The Great Good Place, sociologist Ray Oldenburg coined the term “third place” to describe community hangout… Continue reading “The regulars”

I had to be pushed by our team to green light this month’s cover story. I didn’t want the Advocate… Continue reading “Cannabis vs. drinking”

I don’t know about you, but I didn’t ask for cucumbers wrapped in plastic. It’s a waste, literally. While some… Continue reading “Plastic – not so fantastic”

For many years, people marked the end of the day by opening a bottle or dropping ice into a glass…. Continue reading “From wine glass to weed gummies”

According to recent data from Statistics Canada, only 30 per cent of goods-producing businesses and 24 per cent of service-producing businesses… Continue reading “Marking milestones”

Retirement is often described as a finish line, but for some women, it feels more like a threshold. It’s a new… Continue reading “The challenges and opportunities for local women at a milestone time of life”

The class action lawsuit launched by four Lindsay residents who were enrolled in the Ontario Basic Income Pilot has moved… Continue reading “Basic income class action lawsuit takes another step forward”