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Heart-breaking stories pour into Advocate as PCs break basic income promise

They are young and old, parents and grandparents. They are business owners who needed a leg up and disabled people… Continue reading “Heart-breaking stories pour into Advocate as PCs break basic income promise”

A story of the Rohingya refugee crisis from a Lindsay perspective

The numbers are staggering. Over 700,000 Rohingya refugees, many of them children and women, have taken shelter in Bangladesh to… Continue reading “A story of the Rohingya refugee crisis from a Lindsay perspective”

Kawartha Lakes Cycling Classic: Annual ride for A Place Called Home

The annual Kawartha Lakes Cycling Classic returns Aug. 25 to Lindsay, as riders from across the region ride for A… Continue reading “Kawartha Lakes Cycling Classic: Annual ride for A Place Called Home”

We need public policy for the common good, in common purpose

Small ‘c’ conservatism runs deeply in Kawartha Lakes. Government is largely seen as something to be wary of, even when… Continue reading “We need public policy for the common good, in common purpose”

Globus Theatre offers great dining, top-notch plays

On a winding country road just outside of Bobcaygeon, the Globus Theatre and Lakeview Arts Barn offers a quality theatre… Continue reading “Globus Theatre offers great dining, top-notch plays”

Patel family turns Kent Inn around and gives back to Lindsay community  

Patel family turns Kent Inn around and gives back to Lindsay community  

“Is this what a regular family does on the Family Day holiday?” That was 13-year-old Siya Patel’s question as she… Continue reading “Patel family turns Kent Inn around and gives back to Lindsay community  “

Summer food insecurity sparks massive community response for kids

The anxiety some students were feeling about not having enough to eat during the summer months, without school lunch programs,… Continue reading “Summer food insecurity sparks massive community response for kids”