News Briefs

MPP Scott protects ‘double hatter’ firefighters

Local MPP and Ontario Minister of Labour Laurie Scott has introduced reforms to protect full-time firefighters who also serve as… Continue reading “MPP Scott protects ‘double hatter’ firefighters”

Lindsay Cycle Studio supports RMH

With pink balloons paired up and hung around the room, Josette Deuchars revealed her riders’ fundraising intentions for the month… Continue reading “Lindsay Cycle Studio supports RMH”

Hit show coming to high schools about risk of gambling

Online gambling represents one of the fastest growing segments of the gambling industry and studies are now showing that the… Continue reading “Hit show coming to high schools about risk of gambling”

‘Christmas at Ken Reid’ set to bring the community together

Nature has always provided a great backdrop to spending time with family, friends and loved ones. Kawartha Conservation is inviting… Continue reading “‘Christmas at Ken Reid’ set to bring the community together”

Health Unit confirms first local flu case

Flu season is officially here, with the first lab-confirmed case of influenza showing up in this region. According to the… Continue reading “Health Unit confirms first local flu case”

Volunteer recognition dinner held

Ivan Goodhand, Allyssa Adams, and Stephen Hayman were presented with Volunteer of the Year awards at the 4th Annual Volunteer… Continue reading “Volunteer recognition dinner held”

Why does the City now have two deputy paramedic chiefs? City explains

November is resuscitation month

November is resuscitation month. Kawartha Lakes Paramedics Service encourages the public to learn CPR and how to use an Automated… Continue reading “November is resuscitation month”