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It ain’t easy flying green
My sister lives near Halifax and my husband’s brother in Vancouver. It’s fine for me to self-righteously say I haven’t… Continue reading “It ain’t easy flying green”
OPP investigating fatal collision on Killarney Bay Road
On Monday, Jan. 5, at approximately 12:19 p.m., City of Kawartha Lakes Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officers were dispatched to… Continue reading “OPP investigating fatal collision on Killarney Bay Road”
Festive RIDE campaign concludes with multiple impaired-driving charges laid
The City of Kawartha Lakes Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), in partnership with policing agencies across Ontario, has… Continue reading “Festive RIDE campaign concludes with multiple impaired-driving charges laid”
How local gyms keep resolution makers motivated
When thinking of New Year’s resolutions, being more active is often at the top of people’s lists. For Pam Hughson,… Continue reading “How local gyms keep resolution makers motivated”
Mark Reid bids farewell to Valu-mart
After 23 years of owning Reid’s Valu-mart, Mark Reid has recently retired. However, his history with the store goes back… Continue reading “Mark Reid bids farewell to Valu-mart”
Getting financially fit in 2026
Patience and planning at the heart of good money management
As a first-year university student on a tight budget, Braiden Howes says one of the biggest challenges he faces is… Continue reading “Getting financially fit in 2026”
Blue Box and recycling changes effective Jan. 1
Changes to Ontario’s Blue Box program took effect on January 1, 2026, including updates to accepted materials and recycling collection… Continue reading “Blue Box and recycling changes effective Jan. 1”
