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“Fifty years ago, the stores of Lindsay were family businesses, often of some antiquity,” wrote Watson Kirkconnell in 1967. “Since… Continue reading “Remembering family businesses of the past in Kawartha Lakes”

The Stephen Lewis Foundation’s Grandmothers Campaign was created in Africa to honour the courageous grandmothers who stepped up to raise… Continue reading “Fenelon Falls is a stop in the Cross Country Quilt Road Show honouring grandmothers”

Josh Van Halteren is making a public plea through Facebook on the fund-raising platform “givesendgo.com” for $105,000 as Van Halteren’s… Continue reading “Van Halteren’s Music Centre launches public appeal for $100,000 to address a financial ‘tipping point’”

Saint Thomas Aquinas Catholic Secondary School emphasizes leadership, service, and community values, extending learning beyond the classroom. The school’s annual… Continue reading “St. Thomas Aquinas gets a place of honour on hospital recognition wall through wellness initiative”

Ross Memorial Hospital’s vice president and chief operating officer, Veronica Nelson, is now serving as acting president and CEO of… Continue reading “RMH’s Veronica Nelson named acting president and CEO for HHHS”

It’s a cool spring afternoon at Fenelon Falls Brewing Company. The garage-style door is thrown up, allowing for insistent sunbeams… Continue reading “Tim Wisener on eschewing labels, the demise of good politics, and finding our common humanity”

After 20 years of serving the Kawartha Lakes eyewear community for another business, Holly Wreggitt decided to follow her dream of starting… Continue reading “Kingsway Optical sees success in Bobcaygeon”