Community

Community Foundation of Kawartha Lakes hires new office and grants administrator

Community Foundation of Kawartha Lakes (CFKL) is pleased to welcome Carissa Ferguson to the team as the new office and… Continue reading “Community Foundation of Kawartha Lakes hires new office and grants administrator”

Japan Calling

As Mark Hamilton retires from teaching in Japan, he reflects on national identity, values, and living 10,000 kilometres away from Kawartha Lakes

Mark Hamilton never expected to be bathing naked with his Japanese host family when he arrived in the Pacific nation… Continue reading “Japan Calling”

The Generations

We talked to five different people from five different generations – Silent, Boomers, Gen X, Millennial, and Gen Zed – on managing change, finding connection, and the planning for the future.

They say, ‘If you want to know where you’re going, ask someone who’s already been there.’ But has anyone ever… Continue reading “The Generations”

Fireside Publishing House wins Media Excellence for Kawartha Lakes Weekly, Lindsay Advocate magazine

Fireside Publishing House – the all-local media team that brings you Kawartha Lakes Weekly and The Lindsay Advocate, among other… Continue reading “Fireside Publishing House wins Media Excellence for Kawartha Lakes Weekly, Lindsay Advocate magazine”

Secretaries, stenographers and receptionists: Celebrating administrative professionals

Just in Time local history series

The audible, repetitious clicking of typewriter keys echoes across the office one warm spring afternoon. The bespectacled young woman behind… Continue reading “Secretaries, stenographers and receptionists: Celebrating administrative professionals”

Local band rocks for cancer research

Local musicians Jake Norris and the Side Street Band promise a night of great music, dancing and good times on… Continue reading “Local band rocks for cancer research”

Student arrested for uttering threats in LCVI incident

Just before lunch yesterday, police were called to LCVI in Lindsay due to a threat a student received through social… Continue reading “Student arrested for uttering threats in LCVI incident”