Community

‘Crisis’ in Lindsay as homeless diverted elsewhere; food bank says ‘we need help’
With Kawartha Lakes’ homeless shelter, A Place Called Home, at full capacity for the better part of a week, homeless… Continue reading “‘Crisis’ in Lindsay as homeless diverted elsewhere; food bank says ‘we need help’”

Russian farmers to learn about farming life here on the ‘Way for Milk’ tour
Sometime in the middle of July, about 50 to 100 Russian farmers will be driving around Kawartha Lakes. They won’t… Continue reading “Russian farmers to learn about farming life here on the ‘Way for Milk’ tour”

Kawartha Lakes woman spearheads probiotic soil innovation
One day, perhaps, this will be a well-known story. It will be a story of how a Kawartha Lakes entrepreneur,… Continue reading “Kawartha Lakes woman spearheads probiotic soil innovation”

Kawartha Lakes demonstrators protest Kinder Morgan buyout
Sylvia C. Keesmaat — A group of local protesters joined more than 100 other protests being held across the country… Continue reading “Kawartha Lakes demonstrators protest Kinder Morgan buyout”

Democracy: Go do what much of the world wishes it could do
Voting, like almost everything else that takes time and effort, is very easy to talk yourself out of doing. The… Continue reading “Democracy: Go do what much of the world wishes it could do”

Chris Karkabasis wins lifetime achievement award; Robyn McNabb named Citizen of the Year
In an evening of excellence that recognized Lindsay’s top businesses, a rare lifetime achievement award was presented to Chris Karkabasis,… Continue reading “Chris Karkabasis wins lifetime achievement award; Robyn McNabb named Citizen of the Year”

Students of today, citizens of tomorrow: Graduation rites of passage
It’s an annual ritual that occurs in the last week or so of June. Families and friends crowd into a… Continue reading “Students of today, citizens of tomorrow: Graduation rites of passage”

