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Herbicide use on City roads: Safe or Hazardous?

Herbicide use on City roads: Safe or Hazardous?

Some residents have noticed signs of herbicide use along the shoulders of Kawartha Lakes’ roads and wonder what the consequences… Continue reading “Herbicide use on City roads: Safe or Hazardous?”

Council eyes tear-down of east-side historical properties to allow for apartment building

It’s a property with a now well-documented past but an uncertain future. There are competing interests and City Council and… Continue reading “Council eyes tear-down of east-side historical properties to allow for apartment building”

Life and death of Munroe Scott

The Lindsay Canadian Club: An invitation to the community

Imagine a community-based organization that invites people from all walks of life – millennials, seniors, students, retirees, people working full-time… Continue reading “The Lindsay Canadian Club: An invitation to the community”

How the Canada Child Benefit ‘basic income’ helped out these 5 local women

Julia Taylor knows all about the power of a basic income, although she wasn’t a part of the Ontario Basic… Continue reading “How the Canada Child Benefit ‘basic income’ helped out these 5 local women”

Going, going, gone: Death of a species as Kawartha Lakes set to lose 24,000 trees

Peace Park sits on a small, irregular plot of land just north of Central Senior Public School. It’s bordered by Albert… Continue reading “Going, going, gone: Death of a species as Kawartha Lakes set to lose 24,000 trees”

It’s ‘Housing First,’ addiction issues after, says Fourcast

It’s ‘Housing First,’ addiction issues after, says Fourcast

Twenty-four chronically homeless people in our area now have a home, thanks to the City of Kawartha Lakes and and… Continue reading “It’s ‘Housing First,’ addiction issues after, says Fourcast”

Dismissal of basic income class action lawsuit to be appealed  

Class action law suit on basic income set for June, 2020 say Toronto lawyers

The class action lawsuit launched by four people from Lindsay who were once on the Ontario Basic Income Pilot is… Continue reading “Class action law suit on basic income set for June, 2020 say Toronto lawyers”