Business

It might still be difficult to think of Kawartha Lakes as a city, given that so much of it is… Continue reading “Five economic development goals for Kawartha Lakes – and the fifth one’s the hardest”

The Canadian economy exists on two key tenants — resource extraction and manufacturing.  But both are in trouble. Given most… Continue reading “Prepare Kawartha Lakes students as they do in Tokyo, Riyadh and London”

It has been three years since Ryan Oliver left Pangnirtung on the east side of Baffin Island, where summer temperatures… Continue reading “Lindsay’s Arctic-inspired tech entrepreneur aims to triple size in coming months”

Kawartha Lakes’ chambers of commerce have collaborated to put together a digital marketing series designed for ‘main street’ business owners. It’s… Continue reading “Kawartha Lakes businesses get new digital marketing workshops”

Roderick Benns recently interviewed Haliburton-Kawartha Lakes-Brock Conservative MP Jamie Schmale on the issue of basic income and the Ontario Basic Income… Continue reading “MP Schmale says low taxes, private-sector jobs the answer, not basic income”

Three days ago, we ran a story called ‘Mariposa Dairy struggles to find young adults who want to work five… Continue reading “Desire or pressure: What motivates us to get out of bed and work?”

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”