Health

It was a hot evening when we visited with José after his shift in the papaya factory in Belize. We… Continue reading “How to eat local all winter long”

Kawartha Lakes Health Care Initiative (KLHCI) is announcing there is a new doctor in town. Dr. Mike Gogan will begin… Continue reading “New doctor in Kawartha Lakes starting Oct. 1”

In a scathing indictment of hospital mergers that have occurred with shocking regularity across Ontario the past few decades, the… Continue reading “Resistance is not futile: Fight for Ross Memorial because threat to services is real, says OHC”

At first glance, the numbers are overwhelming, until you pause to think about them. It is estimated that in North… Continue reading “Giving caregivers ‘powerful tools’ to manage”

Citizens concerned about the impact of the proposed ‘integration’ of the Ross Memorial Hospital and the Peterborough Regional Health Centre… Continue reading “Health Coalition organizes meetings to talk about proposed merger’s impact”

Local residents are being urged to take precautions against rabies in the wake of an incident in which a woman… Continue reading “Rabid bat reminder to take precautions”

The local Health Unit is strongly urging the Ontario government to reverse course and at least see the Basic Income… Continue reading “Health Unit urges Province to reverse basic income cancellation”