Community

Need work? Most top 10 hard skills could be learned in Kawartha Region
A new study breaks down 10 “highly sought hard skills” in the Kawartha Lakes region – and Fleming College can… Continue reading “Need work? Most top 10 hard skills could be learned in Kawartha Region”

Community Care, Family Health Team keep Woodville Medical open
Health care services continue to be available at the Woodville Medical Centre, thanks to a collaborative effort between the Community… Continue reading “Community Care, Family Health Team keep Woodville Medical open”

Ten clues that Lindsay is a car-first town
Lindsay has some well-loved trails that provide recreational opportunities for walkers and bicyclists. But when it comes to getting around… Continue reading “Ten clues that Lindsay is a car-first town”

The Great War’s legacy in Kawartha Lakes
At the eleventh hour of the eleventh day in the eleventh month of the year, Canadians from coast to coast… Continue reading “The Great War’s legacy in Kawartha Lakes”

New figures show living wage in Kawartha Lakes is $18.42 per hour
As the PC government puts the brakes on the minimum wage, new figures just released show that a living wage… Continue reading “New figures show living wage in Kawartha Lakes is $18.42 per hour”

Dorothea Weise and the symphony of colour
For close to 15 years Dorothea and her husband, Karl, lived two doors down from us. Quieter, more considerate neighbours… Continue reading “Dorothea Weise and the symphony of colour”

The case for a living wage — a social contract and moral imperative
This is Living Wage Week, part of a campaign to encourage employers to pay a wage that is significantly higher… Continue reading “The case for a living wage — a social contract and moral imperative”

