Opinion Columns

My formative years involved being crammed into the dodgiest of rooms with like-minded people, where I was either playing music… Continue reading “Why investing in our stages is an investment in our soul”

When you’ve lived long enough to know that life is a series of cycles – good and bad, fast and… Continue reading “Keep pushing the rock”

The conversation around social media bans for kids has been hard to avoid lately, and I’m not quite sure I… Continue reading “Unreachable”

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”

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

It’s been a month since Coun. Tracy Richardson stunned the Kawartha Lakes community by announcing she would not be running… Continue reading “Here’s how we get more women into leadership roles”

I remember standing behind the blocks at my first Masters swim meet last fall, trying to steady my nerves before… Continue reading “No expiry date”