McCauley Musings

• Hyperlocal is Hyper Important

  McCauley Musings By Paula E. Kirman • April 2019

  Why is a community newspaper like ours so important? Here are some reasons why.

• Milestone Birthdays

  McCauley Musings By Paula E. Kirman • February 2019

  Boyle McCauley News turns 40 this year, and a new documentary will showcase its history.

• Safer Cities and Spaces

  McCauley Musings By Paula E. Kirman • Dec 2018/Jan 2019

  What I took way with me after attending a UN Women’s symposium on safe cities and public spaces.

• Relevance In Changing Times

  McCauley Musings By Paula E. Kirman • November 2018

  Staying relevant as a news source in changing technological times.

• Taking a Stand Against Hatred

  McCauley Musings By Paula E. Kirman • October 2018

  Speaking as a journalist and an activist, hate has no place in our neighbourhoods.

• Celebrating Good News

  McCauley Musings By Paula E. Kirman • September 2018

  McCauley and Boyle Street are full of good news – and the mainstream media is starting to notice.

• Appreciating Our Volunteers

  McCauley Musings By Paula E. Kirman • July/August 2018

  Volunteers need to hear what they are doing right, not just have their mistakes pointed out.

• When Memories Become Diamonds

  McCauley Musings By Paula E. Kirman • June 2018

  Whether good or bad, memories are important on our paths towards self-discovery and growth.

• Home: Where the Heart Is?

  McCauley Musings By Paula E. Kirman • May 2018

  If home is where the heart is, then home is not necessarily a physical structure.

• Freedom: A Double-Edged Sword

  McCauley Musings By Paula E. Kirman • April 2018

  Freedom can represent that fact that every situation has pros and cons.

• Sights and Sounds in the Heart of the City

  McCauley Musings By Paula E. Kirman • February 2018

  Why Heart of the City is such an important event for our community.

• Holding On To The Holidays

  McCauley Musings By Paula E. Kirman • Dec 2017/Jan 2018

  Looking at the holidays in the same way as other times of the year helps lessen the pressure and puts the focus on positive memories.

• Light in the Darkness

  McCauley Musings By Paula E. Kirman • November 2017

  The greatest way to spread light in the darkness is to love.

• Be Kind to Yourself

  McCauley Musings By Paula E. Kirman • October 2017

  Kindness involves both being kind to others and yourself.

• Defining Self-Care

  McCauley Musings By Paula E. Kirman • September 2017

  Self-care can involve doing things we don’t enjoy or want to do.

• Getting Over the Weather

  McCauley Musings By Paula E. Kirman • July/August 2017

  Summer is hot – deal with it.

• The Great Outdoors

  McCauley Musings By Paula E. Kirman • June 2017

  The great outdoors can be enjoyed in the city as much as in the wild.

• Touched By the Arts

  McCauley Musings By Paula E. Kirman • May 2017

  Whether you are in the audience or on the stage, the arts can play important roles in our lives.

• Sustainability: It’s Where You Live

  McCauley Musings By Paula E. Kirman • April 2017

  Where you choose to live can have a huge impact on the sustainability of your lifestyle.

• History and Reconciliation

  McCauley Musings By Paula E. Kirman • March 2017

  History is important to learn, but sometimes the formal education system can be lacking.