News Briefs

Dr. Gargi Bhatia dies after medical emergency

Ross Memorial Hospital says Dr. Gargi Bhatia has died. Bhatia has provided obstetrical and gynecological care at Ross Memorial Hospital… Continue reading “Dr. Gargi Bhatia dies after medical emergency”

Museum and local businesses team up for Christmas raffle

With the chilly weather comes the season of giving, and a call to support your local businesses.

Lindsay Curling Club enters men’s team in Everest Club Championship

Lindsay’s Curling Club has entered a men’s team in the Everest Club Championship, an annual curling tournament held regionally, provincially/territorially and nationally in Canada. 

Viral social media post concerns parents

The Kawartha Lakes Police Service has been contacted overnight by two separate concerned citizens regarding threats of a school shooting that had circulated via the social media app, Snapchat.

Human remains found in Mariposa Township

Members of the City of Kawartha Lakes Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) are investigating after human remains were… Continue reading “Human remains found in Mariposa Township”

Therese Scheer & Friends’ fundraisers exceed $150,000

Therese Scheer has felt the loss of a loved one to breast cancer. It’s one of the emotions that drives her passion to raise funds for breast cancer care at Ross Memorial Hospital. Thanks to that commitment, and Therese’s ability to inspire others to get involved, she has also witnessed how good people can impact patient care through a good cause.

Abilities for Life campaign launches

Five Counties Children’s Centre is excited to announce the launch of the Building Abilities for Life Campaign, a $250,000 community fundraising initiative in support of the priority need for speech and language services for children in all the communities Five Counties Children’s Centre serves.