Health

Don’t wait… vaccinate… update…That’s the message going out to local students and their families in Haliburton County, Northumberland County and… Continue reading “Update student immunization to avoid school suspension”

Do you or someone you know suffer from memory loss, mood changes, or other impacts of dementia? Contact the Alzheimer… Continue reading “Alzheimer Society can help with support”

If your New Year’s Resolution to quit or cut back on cigarettes has already gone up in smoke, this contest… Continue reading “New year, new start: Quit smoking contest”

OBIP Chronicles — More than 82 per cent of people who were receiving money through the Ontario Basic Income Pilot… Continue reading “‘Worried’ and ‘betrayed’: 60 per cent had to cancel plans after basic income cancelled”

Type “gym membership,” “fitness,”  “diet,” or “smoking cessation” into Google Trends (a very cool online tool) and you’ll see that… Continue reading “New Year’s Resolutions: Enhance your life, don’t deprive yourself”

I am increasingly being asked to speak to people about hope. This is not surprising. Given the decline of the… Continue reading “Growing hope for the New Year”

He’s got a makeshift wood stove in a dilapidated trailer outside of town. She’s hoarding junk and debris — so… Continue reading “Seniors in crisis in Kawartha Lakes: Group calls on Mayor, MPP to help fill in the gaps”