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Thankful Hearts Walk team walking

Thankful Hearts Walk encourages exercise for better heart health

For people who have had a heart attack or heart surgery, those with heart disease, or anyone at risk of… Continue reading “Thankful Hearts Walk encourages exercise for better heart health”

Kawartha Lakes Classic Cycling Tour raises $24,600 for A Place Called Home

Virtual cycling tour raises $24,600 for A Place Called Home

This year’s Kawartha Lakes Classic Cycling Tour raised $24,600 for A Place Called Home despite fundraising challenges posed by COVID-19…. Continue reading “Virtual cycling tour raises $24,600 for A Place Called Home”

Kawartha Dairy and Mariposa Dairy will receive over $85,000 to enhance safety

Kawartha Dairy and Mariposa Dairy will receive more than $85,000 under the Emergency Processing Fund to enhance worker safety in… Continue reading “Kawartha Dairy and Mariposa Dairy will receive over $85,000 to enhance safety”

United Way for the City of Kawartha Lakes announces over $90,000 in emergency support funding for local organizations

Local United Way announces over $90,000 in emergency support

United Way for the City of Kawartha Lakes (UWCKL) is accepting funding applications for the Emergency Community Support Fund (ECSF)… Continue reading “Local United Way announces over $90,000 in emergency support”

Local community garden exceeds 10,000 lbs of produce harvested in 2020!

Local community garden exceeds 10,000 lbs of produce harvested in 2020

Edwin Binney’s community garden has exceeded 10,000 lbs of produce harvested this season, United Way for the City of Kawartha… Continue reading “Local community garden exceeds 10,000 lbs of produce harvested in 2020”

Ontario Investing in Hospital Upgrades and Repairs in Lindsay

Ontario investing in hospital upgrades and repairs in Lindsay

The Ontario government is investing $175 million this year to address critical upgrades, repairs and maintenance in 129 hospitals across… Continue reading “Ontario investing in hospital upgrades and repairs in Lindsay”

Bobcaygeon and Area COVID-19 Relief Fund, Community and Neighbours Continue to Support Those in Need

Emergency Community Support Fund round 2 portal opens today

The Community Foundation of Kawartha Lakes is once again partnering with Community Foundations of Canada and the Government of Canada… Continue reading “Emergency Community Support Fund round 2 portal opens today”