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Bruce Cockburn headlines Academy in May

Folk rocker Bruce Cockburn headlines Academy Theatre in May

Few recording artists are as creative and prolific as Canada’s Bruce Cockburn, who headlines Lindsay’s Academy Theatre on May 4…. Continue reading “Folk rocker Bruce Cockburn headlines Academy Theatre in May”

Mariposa Dairy, Armada Toolworks create new jobs with Provincial grants

Mariposa Dairy struggles to find young adults who want to work five days a week

Have jobs, will train. One of the Lindsay area’s largest private employers, Mariposa Dairy, is having trouble finding committed employees… Continue reading “Mariposa Dairy struggles to find young adults who want to work five days a week”

Two Kawartha Lakes paramedics receive exemplary service medals

Two Kawartha Lakes’ paramedics receive exemplary service medals

Gene Pugliese and Mike Neville, two Kawartha Lakes paramedics, recently walked away with exemplary service medals from the Ontario Association… Continue reading “Two Kawartha Lakes’ paramedics receive exemplary service medals”

More ‘working poor’ in need of Lindsay’s homeless shelter

More ‘working poor’ in need of Lindsay’s homeless shelter

At Lindsay’s homeless shelter, more people are driving themselves to get there these days. That’s not a good sign according… Continue reading “More ‘working poor’ in need of Lindsay’s homeless shelter”

Frost students out in cold as union fights precarious work

Frost students out in cold as union fights precarious work

It’s 8:40 am on the coldest day of fall so far this year. There should be scores of students entering… Continue reading “Frost students out in cold as union fights precarious work”

Return of the hall walkers

Return of the hall walkers

Just because the changing seasons means that the weather can become challenging, local residents still have opportunities to take part… Continue reading “Return of the hall walkers”

Free public discussion on basic income at Fleming College

Free public discussion on basic income at Fleming College

The Ontario Basic Income Network (OBIN) is hosting a free public discussion on basic income in early November at Fleming… Continue reading “Free public discussion on basic income at Fleming College”