News Briefs

Mike Perry to speak about Metis history, identity at Lindsay Canadian Club
The Lindsay Canadian Club returns to in-person meetings at the Lindsay Legion for its final event of the 2021-2022 season on Wednesday, April 13th, 2022: “Tales from a Métis Son,” with guest speaker Mike Perry.

Championship and household pet cat show to be held this month in Lindsay
The Canadian Cat Association presents a Championship and Household Pet cat show at the Commonwell Exhibition Building at the Lindsay Fairgrounds on April 23-24.

T.H.R.I.L. Therapeutic Horse Riding looking for volunteers
Volunteers are urgently needed to prepare for Therapeutic Horse Riding In Lindsay’s (T.H.R.I.L) spring riding program.

Virtual Five Counties Children’s Centre Winterfest happening soon
Celebrate the Family Day Weekend with the Five Counties Children’s Centre online from February 18-21. Winterfest 2022 will offer fun activities with the Peterborough Petes and the Lindsay Muskies, baking, craft demos, story time, contests and more.

Snowmobile races return to Lindsay at LEX
Canada’s best snowmobile, snow bike and UTV racers roll into Lindsay, Ontario to compete at the “FXR Kawartha Cup” Snowcross event at the Lindsay Exhibition.

Essay writing contest for high school students about basic income
This year is the second Universal Basic Income (UBI) high school essay contest in honor of the 20th Annual BIG Conference. All high school students in the U.S. and Canada are invited to enter.

Shooting investigation in Lindsay
Yesterday just before 10 pm Kawartha Lakes Police Service responded to a Lindsay Street North residence for a disturbance call. A second caller reported there had been a shooting.