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Stories from Kawartha Lakes – podcast teaser    

Post Office Memories I gasped a few days ago, driving through my old neighbourhood and past what was once Reaboro’s… Continue reading “Stories from Kawartha Lakes – podcast teaser    “

Jace Jolicoeur, winner of the Caribou Math Contest and Courtney Greig, Teacher

Local student wins first place in international math contest

Jace Jolicoeur, a 2nd grade student at Heritage Christian School in Lindsay, recently took 1st place in the worldwide Caribou… Continue reading “Local student wins first place in international math contest”

LifeLabs says they’ve reduced wait times at Lindsay location ‘by half’

LifeLabs says they’ve reduced wait times in Lindsay ‘by half’

After an Advocate investigation into the long wait times faced by local residents at LifeLabs, the city’s only community bloodwork… Continue reading “LifeLabs says they’ve reduced wait times in Lindsay ‘by half’”

Dr. Bocking, Medical Officer of Health at HKPRDHU

New Medical Officer of Health for the local health unit

The local health unit will soon have a new leader at its helm. The Board of Health has announced the… Continue reading “New Medical Officer of Health for the local health unit”

DriveTest centre in Lindsay faces community scrutiny in shadow of pandemic

DriveTest centre in Lindsay faces community scrutiny during pandemic

Scores of people have taken to social media of late to complain about the number of people who are from… Continue reading “DriveTest centre in Lindsay faces community scrutiny during pandemic”

COVID-19 Assessment Centre moves inside Ross Memorial Hospital

Effective Oct. 19, COVID-19 testing at Ross Memorial Hospital (RMH) will take place inside, in the former admitting area on… Continue reading “COVID-19 Assessment Centre moves inside Ross Memorial Hospital”

Lindsay resident charged for failing to self-quarantine

On Oct. 13 the Public Health Agency of Canada contacted the Kawartha Lakes Police Service to request officers complete a… Continue reading “Lindsay resident charged for failing to self-quarantine”