Health

Thankful Hearts Walk team walking

Thankful Hearts Walk encourages exercise for better heart health

For people who have had a heart attack or heart surgery, those with heart disease, or anyone at risk of… Continue reading “Thankful Hearts Walk encourages exercise for better heart health”

Kawartha Lakes Health Coalition calls for better staffing levels in long-term care

Joining their provincial and national counterparts to demand action on the state of long-term care, the Kawartha Lakes Health Coalition… Continue reading “Kawartha Lakes Health Coalition calls for better staffing levels in long-term care”

Kawartha Dairy and Mariposa Dairy will receive over $85,000 to enhance safety

Kawartha Dairy and Mariposa Dairy will receive more than $85,000 under the Emergency Processing Fund to enhance worker safety in… Continue reading “Kawartha Dairy and Mariposa Dairy will receive over $85,000 to enhance safety”

Local community garden exceeds 10,000 lbs of produce harvested in 2020!

Local community garden exceeds 10,000 lbs of produce harvested in 2020

Edwin Binney’s community garden has exceeded 10,000 lbs of produce harvested this season, United Way for the City of Kawartha… Continue reading “Local community garden exceeds 10,000 lbs of produce harvested in 2020”

Ontario Investing in Hospital Upgrades and Repairs in Lindsay

Ontario investing in hospital upgrades and repairs in Lindsay

The Ontario government is investing $175 million this year to address critical upgrades, repairs and maintenance in 129 hospitals across… Continue reading “Ontario investing in hospital upgrades and repairs in Lindsay”

Four people charged under the Reopening Ontario Act

Four people charged under the Reopening Ontario Act

The Kawartha Lakes Police Service attended a drive-in concert in Lindsay on October 1, at 6:40 p.m. in response to… Continue reading “Four people charged under the Reopening Ontario Act”

Octoblocks: Trustees hear pros and cons of 22 days of only one class

Health unit talks protocols if school closure needed

With the second wave of COVID-19 confirmed by Premier Doug Ford and with record numbers of new cases being diagnosed… Continue reading “Health unit talks protocols if school closure needed”