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Over 30 local children waiting for mentors: Big Brothers Big Sisters
Whether they camp out and roast marshmallows over the fire, go bowling, or simply sit and talk, Karen Szostac and… Continue reading “Over 30 local children waiting for mentors: Big Brothers Big Sisters”

Bienvenue à . . . Omemee?! Mickaël’s Café expands
It’s been three years since Breton baker and entrepreneur Mickaël Durand opened Mickaël’s Cafe Librairie, Lindsay’s first — and still… Continue reading “Bienvenue à . . . Omemee?! Mickaël’s Café expands “

Digital literacy program being developed for indigenous youth in region
Last fall, Lindsay’s Kawartha Art Gallery, in collaboration with Curve Lake First Nation and Pinnguaq Association, received a three-year, $743,800… Continue reading “Digital literacy program being developed for indigenous youth in region”

Stop texting and driving, speeding, and applying make-up while driving
On Aug. 1 the City of Kawartha Lakes Police Service launched a traffic enforcement campaign which targets distracted drivers. Distracted… Continue reading “Stop texting and driving, speeding, and applying make-up while driving”

Consecration ceremony to celebrate completion of main Buddha Hall: Wutai Shan
On Oct. 5 many dignitaries will gather to celebrate the Buddhist Association of Canada’s Cham Shan Temple, near Bethany, with the… Continue reading “Consecration ceremony to celebrate completion of main Buddha Hall: Wutai Shan”

Ready, set, grow: The challenge and promise of a bigger, better Kawartha Lakes
Speak to any four people in the City of Kawartha Lakes about the prospect of growth and development and you… Continue reading “Ready, set, grow: The challenge and promise of a bigger, better Kawartha Lakes”

New cannabis plant owner can’t prescribe medicinal marijuana: CPSO restrictions
Dr. Ghulam Khan, the psychiatrist who formed Fleetwood Pharmaceutical Inc. in Lindsay to eventually produce medicinal marijuana, cannot prescribe cannabis… Continue reading “New cannabis plant owner can’t prescribe medicinal marijuana: CPSO restrictions”

