Health

A local woman is involved in a documentary about persistent concussion syndrome and traumatic brain injuries (TBI). Lindsay’s Melanie Hawkins… Continue reading “Local woman shares her story in documentary on brain injuries”

With the population of Kawartha Lakes surging, and advancing technology broadening patient care possibilities, Ross Memorial Hospital Foundation is embarking… Continue reading “Ross Memorial looking to raise $4 million more to complete massive capital campaign”

The Advanced Coronary Treatment (ACT) Foundation joined Hydro One Inc. (Hydro One) and partners at I.E. Weldon Secondary School in… Continue reading “Hydro One and ACT Foundation celebrate more than 25,000 students trained in lifesaving skills”

On Sunday, June 1, 2025, the Community Care City of Kawartha Lakes Foundation hosted its 21st annual Hike for Hospice… Continue reading “Community raises more than $33,000 in support of hospice services at 21st annual Hike for Hospice”

Split the Pot Lottery supports over half of Ontario’s public hospitals. A monthly lottery program with 13 grand prizes winners… Continue reading “Split the Pot lottery supporting hospitals across Ontario”

The president of the Coboconk and District Lions Club describes it as a small but dedicated and energetic group with… Continue reading “Coboconk Lions support critical projects at the Ross”

Evan Forbes has been a paramedic in Kawartha Lakes for 12 years, but he didn’t fully understand what a paramedic… Continue reading “Paramedics an integral part of emergency care”