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Two new doctors at Community Health Centre

The Kawartha Lakes Health Care Initiative (KLHCI) and Community Care City of Kawartha Lakes are pleased to announce that Dr. Elizabeth Morrison and Dr. Nivi Navaratnam have joined the Community Health Centre team.

Outbreak at correction centre driving local COVID numbers up

Local medical officer of health strongly recommends masking indoors in public settings

The Haliburton, Kawartha, Pine Ridge District Health Unit’s (HKPR District Health Unit) Medical Officer of Health, Dr. Natalie Bocking, is strongly recommending that residents within Kawartha Lakes, Haliburton County and Northumberland County wear masks at indoor public settings.

New data show $19.05 is the living wage for our region

A family of four with both parents working must earn this wage to pay bills, avoid poverty

New figures just released from the Ontario Living Wage Network show that a family of four in this region, with both parents working full-time, would each have to earn $19.05 per hour to cover basic expenses in 2022.

Holiday appeal for new technology at Ross Memorial

One of the biggest changes in the delivery of patient care is underway at Ross Memorial right now. It’s a digital… Continue reading “Holiday appeal for new technology at Ross Memorial”

Pride night for Muskies

On Friday Nov. 4 the Lindsay Muskies celebrated the first pride Night celebration in the Ontario Junior Hockey League (OJHL),… Continue reading “Pride night for Muskies”

Fleming College students clean-up Scugog River

Environmental friendliness may not come naturally to some, but at Fleming College every student and member of the staff is passionate about the environment.

Veteran Leonard Green remembers his service as a ‘store basher’

Some years ago, I had the opportunity to act as an interpreter for a living history exhibit about the lesser-known stories of those who served behind the front lines of the First World War.