Community

Lindsay’s progressive pastor: The Reverend Dr. J.W. MacMillan

“The first duty of an industrial order, whatever its nature, is to provide for the needs of the people. Business… Continue reading “Lindsay’s progressive pastor: The Reverend Dr. J.W. MacMillan”

The Enforcers’ spring dance: Lindsay Armoury.

Big Brothers Big Sisters of Kawartha Lakes- Haliburton presents, The Enforcers’ Spring Dance, April 27, at The Armoury. Over the… Continue reading “The Enforcers’ spring dance: Lindsay Armoury.”

Sit-in at MPP’s office to renew tomorrow morning after no word on apology

They waited all day for an apology from the Minister of Children, Community and Social Services, Lisa MacLeod, about the… Continue reading “Sit-in at MPP’s office to renew tomorrow morning after no word on apology”

Remarkable Kawartha Lakes’ women, past and present

The young lady in the accompanying picture is my great-grandaunt, Euphemia “Effie” McQuarrie (1885-1967), known by her extended family simply… Continue reading “Remarkable Kawartha Lakes’ women, past and present”

Deputy Mayor Doug Elmslie and roundtable discussions.

Community roundtables to be hosted across Kawartha Lakes

Kawartha Lakes Council is introducing a new way of engaging with the community. Starting late summer and continuing into September,… Continue reading “Community roundtables to be hosted across Kawartha Lakes”

Permaculture: A better approach to gardening for your health, wealth, and environment

If you want to be an environmentally conscious gardener or homeowner, it may be worth considering an alternative method to… Continue reading “Permaculture: A better approach to gardening for your health, wealth, and environment”

Entrepreneur brings homemade Chinese food to Lindsay

On November 30 (an auspicious date) a small green neon ‘open’ sign flashed on at 235 Kent St. in Lindsay… Continue reading “Entrepreneur brings homemade Chinese food to Lindsay”