The Lindsay Advocate

Intentional community change

Early last month, I had the opportunity to restore a 1930s stained glass door from the Beach neighbourhood in Toronto… Continue reading “Intentional community change”

Resplendent in red: The story of Lindsay’s American LaFrance fire engine

Night owls in the Reaboro area might have known something was up when they gazed through their windows around 11:30… Continue reading “Resplendent in red: The story of Lindsay’s American LaFrance fire engine”

Getting ready for giving

It’s about to be that time when we will be increasingly asked to help support any one of the many… Continue reading “Getting ready for giving”

Carley Reynolds on living with trauma, getting lost in colours, and the healing power of art

Greek Getaway is a lovely painting, with brilliant colours and uneven lines, evocative of old-world charm and splashes of possibility…. Continue reading “Carley Reynolds on living with trauma, getting lost in colours, and the healing power of art”

This is climate breakdown

Our own Snowmaggedon in January. A major ice storm in March. Flood warnings in April. Smoky air from western wildfires…. Continue reading “This is climate breakdown”

Our community’s health, finally measured

In this edition of the Advocate, writer Sarah Fournier delves into one of the most important documents Kawartha Lakes has… Continue reading “Our community’s health, finally measured”

A Place Called Home acknowledges 30 years of service to community

When A Place Called Home opened in 1995, staff never imagined it would turn into the space it is now… Continue reading “A Place Called Home acknowledges 30 years of service to community”