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Bowl for Kids Sake changes to Move for Kids Sake during COVID

Bowl for Kids Sake has been part of Big Brothers Big Sisters of Kawartha LakesHaliburton for 39 years. This year… Continue reading “Bowl for Kids Sake changes to Move for Kids Sake during COVID”

Fraud investigation: Police looking for help

On Feb. 9, 2021 the City of Kawartha Lakes Police received a complaint from a Lindsay bank reporting that a… Continue reading “Fraud investigation: Police looking for help”

EORN lobbying for ‘ultra-fast Gig internet’ for area

The Eastern Ontario Regional Network (EORN) has made a formal submission to the federal and provincial governments seeking support to… Continue reading “EORN lobbying for ‘ultra-fast Gig internet’ for area”

Kawartha Lakes Food Source launches Community Kitchen program with grant money

Thanks to an Ontario Trillium Fund Seed Grant, Kawartha Lakes Food Source (KLFS) has started a Community Kitchen program. This… Continue reading “Kawartha Lakes Food Source launches Community Kitchen program with grant money”

Comedian comes home, virtually, for special fundraiser

It’s a bit misleading – but very very funny. “I’m a bit of hillbilly” professional standup comedian Rebecca Reeds confesses… Continue reading “Comedian comes home, virtually, for special fundraiser”

Advocate wins Media Excellence award through LDCC

Advocate wins Media Excellence award through LDCC

The Advocate has won the award for Media Excellence through the Lindsay & District Chamber of Commerce. Nominations are judged… Continue reading “Advocate wins Media Excellence award through LDCC”

Vaccine hesitancy: Medical officer of health talks

Vaccine hesitancy: Top doc says questions are reasonable but the science is strong

Dr. Ian Gemmill gets it. The acting medical officer of health for the HKPR Health Unit says he appreciates how… Continue reading “Vaccine hesitancy: Top doc says questions are reasonable but the science is strong”