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The future of weaving looms large in Bobcaygeon

Lisa Graves likes to say she is prepared for the zombie apocalypse. It’s not something you expect to hear from… Continue reading “The future of weaving looms large in Bobcaygeon”

Podcast Teaser: After lots of walking, just let sleeping dogs lie

So, there was this really funny post on Facebook, recently of a small dog passed out on the couch. “We… Continue reading “Podcast Teaser: After lots of walking, just let sleeping dogs lie”

Gifts from the heart: Remembering Marlene James

In most respects, the weekend of April 25-26, 1970, hardly differed from other spring weekends in Lindsay. Shoppers headed downtown… Continue reading “Gifts from the heart: Remembering Marlene James”

Cuts to city staff include 32 library staff members

When the city recently announced they were laying off more than 200 part-time employees currently working for the city, this… Continue reading “Cuts to city staff include 32 library staff members”

Pinecrest hopeful it has turned a corner while Kawartha Lakes numbers hold steady

Bobcaygeon’s beleaguered Pinecrest Nursing Home has gotten a break this week, as administrator Mary Carr reports once again there have… Continue reading “Pinecrest hopeful it has turned a corner while Kawartha Lakes numbers hold steady”

Indian French bakers: Mickaël’s husband-wife team embrace their role and new country

In a modest way, Mickaël Durand has changed our lives. From Mickaël’s Cafe Librairie has come a steady supply of… Continue reading “Indian French bakers: Mickaël’s husband-wife team embrace their role and new country”

City lays off more than 200 part-time and contract employees

Kawartha Lakes has announced the layoff of over 200 employees currently on the city payroll. The layoff notices were issued… Continue reading “City lays off more than 200 part-time and contract employees”