The Lindsay Advocate

I couldn’t believe what I was listening to…the voice of my grandfather from 1959. The audio recording was a gift… Continue reading “I was here”

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”