Business

MP Schmale says low taxes, private-sector jobs the answer, not basic income

Canada United: Here’s another way to support small businesses

Canada United is offering small business relief grants of up to $5,000 to help small Canadian businesses with recovery efforts… Continue reading “Canada United: Here’s another way to support small businesses”

Mask-wearing rule and eating in at restaurants will both be possible, says health unit

Wear a mask when you dine at restaurants, says health unit

As Kawartha Lakes gets set to open its restaurants for indoor dining again, many are wondering how that option co-exists… Continue reading “Wear a mask when you dine at restaurants, says health unit”

Imperial Stylish Fit alters tailoring business to make face masks

What do you do if your alteration and tailoring business has been forced to close during the pandemic? If you’re… Continue reading “Imperial Stylish Fit alters tailoring business to make face masks”

Getting up to speed: The quest for fast rural internet

Getting up to speed: The quest for fast rural internet

“Our internet service is just deplorable,” declares Angela Field. The entrepreneur and mother of four describes a situation where data… Continue reading “Getting up to speed: The quest for fast rural internet”

Mackey Funeral Home buys Stoddart Funeral Home

Mackey Funeral Home buys Stoddart Funeral Home

Linden Mackey, owner of the century-old Mackey Funeral Home in Lindsay has bought out Stoddart Funeral Home, Lindsay’s other venerable… Continue reading “Mackey Funeral Home buys Stoddart Funeral Home”

Farm country, Canadian Shield…anything but “cottage country”

Economic Recovery Task Force focuses on simplifying city processes

The Economic Recovery Task Force held its third meeting this week, focusing on feedback it has received from working groups…. Continue reading “Economic Recovery Task Force focuses on simplifying city processes”

‘Peoples’ Economy’ summit plans new economic normal in Kawartha Lakes

Some residents of Kawartha Lakes are seizing the moment of economic upheaval to chart a path forward for a new… Continue reading “‘Peoples’ Economy’ summit plans new economic normal in Kawartha Lakes”