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Local medical officer of health retiring
Local Medical Officer of Health Dr. Lynn Noseworthy has announced her plans to retire from the Haliburton, Kawartha, Pine Ridge… Continue reading “Local medical officer of health retiring”

Man arrested for theft of Humane Society fundraiser box
On February 28, 2020, the Kawartha Lakes Police Service arrested the man responsible for the theft of a donation box… Continue reading “Man arrested for theft of Humane Society fundraiser box”

Ross Memorial will ‘continue to operate as a hospital:’ CEO Veronica Nelson
Ross Memorial Hospital has been in the process of updating its special act (‘the bill’), one of the many pieces… Continue reading “Ross Memorial will ‘continue to operate as a hospital:’ CEO Veronica Nelson”

Debut of Advocate podcast generates (down) loads of positive feedback
Advocate publisher Roderick Benns admits he was a bit tentative the night before his news site’s newest venture – The… Continue reading “Debut of Advocate podcast generates (down) loads of positive feedback”

Corporate pressure ended postal banking in 1968 — it’s time to bring it back
One of the very first things that the new Dominion of Canada did as a country, way back in April… Continue reading “Corporate pressure ended postal banking in 1968 — it’s time to bring it back”

Lindsay woman starts Go Fund Me campaign after theft of Humane Society money
Kymie Lewis is a big-time animal lover. So when she heard that a man walked into a business on Angeline… Continue reading “Lindsay woman starts Go Fund Me campaign after theft of Humane Society money”

More than 100 Canadian leaders sign ‘Justice for Soli’ letter for Premier Doug Ford
Senator Kim Pate, journalist and human rights activist Desmond Cole, executive director Harsha Walia of the BC Civil Liberties Association,… Continue reading “More than 100 Canadian leaders sign ‘Justice for Soli’ letter for Premier Doug Ford”

