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Libertarian candidate runs again, pushing for less government
Gene Balfour is once again running for the Libertarian Party for Haliburton-Kawartha Lakes-Brock, one of only 16 such candidates in Ontario.

Polls say PCs in commanding position with three weeks left
Scott currently the choice of 55 percent of decided voters in HKLB
In less than three weeks, voters across Ontario will be going to the polls to elect a new provincial government.

New right wing parties could split PC vote in many ridings
For the first time since the advent of the United Farmers of Ontario movement at the end of the First World War there are seemingly legitimate challengers to the monopoly of support of the Progressive Conservative Party.

$1 million capital donation means the shows will go on for Globus at Lakeview Arts Barn
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Green candidate says housing, environment are key issues
Tom Regina, a retired high school music teacher and candidate in Haliburton-Kawartha Lakes-Brock for the Ontario Green Party, points to the lack of affordable housing and the need to protect of wetlands and farmlands as the two biggest election issues for him.

Community Care volunteer receives June Callwood award
Members from Community Care City of Kawartha Lakes Hospice Services attended the Hospice Palliative Care Ontario’s Annual Conference on April 23 to celebrate a prestigious award given to one of its Hospice Services volunteers.

NDP to make housing, public long-term care and minimum wage key issues
The New Democratic Party of Ontario is promising massive investments in housing, a fully public long-term care system and a $20 per hour minimum wage if elected on June 2. Haliburton-Kawartha Lakes-Brock candidate Barbara Doyle pointed out that housing costs have skyrocketed.

