News Briefs

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100 Kids Who Care launches Kindness Cards campaign for local seniors

This holiday season, 100 Kids Who Care is rallying all children in the Kawartha Lakes to join them in making… Continue reading “100 Kids Who Care launches Kindness Cards campaign for local seniors”

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Fenelon Falls beach mystery solved

A number of phone calls came in to the Advocate last week inquiring about the demolition of the washroom facility… Continue reading “Fenelon Falls beach mystery solved”

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City to hold public meeting about additional residential units

The City of Kawartha Lakes’ planning advisory committee is holding an electronic public meeting on Dec. 2 at 1 p.m…. Continue reading “City to hold public meeting about additional residential units”

Numerous suspected overdoses prompts alert from health unit and police

Numerous suspected overdoses prompts alert from health unit and police

An alarming increase in the number of suspect opioid overdoses in Kawartha Lakes is bringing an alert to be watchful… Continue reading “Numerous suspected overdoses prompts alert from health unit and police”

Broadway Star Jake Epstein

Broadway star Jake Epstein to perform in Bobcaygeon

Globus Theatre will be presenting the show Boy Falls from the Sky featuring Broadway star, Jake Epstein, from November 5th-7th… Continue reading “Broadway star Jake Epstein to perform in Bobcaygeon”

Jace Jolicoeur, winner of the Caribou Math Contest and Courtney Greig, Teacher

Local student wins first place in international math contest

Jace Jolicoeur, a 2nd grade student at Heritage Christian School in Lindsay, recently took 1st place in the worldwide Caribou… Continue reading “Local student wins first place in international math contest”

Free smoking cessation tools just a click away through STOP on the Net

The STOP (Smoking Treatment for Ontario Patients) program is launching a new online version called STOP on the Net.  The… Continue reading “Free smoking cessation tools just a click away through STOP on the Net”