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Dr. Gargi Bhatia dies after medical emergency
Ross Memorial Hospital says Dr. Gargi Bhatia has died. Bhatia has provided obstetrical and gynecological care at Ross Memorial Hospital… Continue reading “Dr. Gargi Bhatia dies after medical emergency”

Area chambers of commerce are ‘keepin it local’
Developed with funding through the Ontario Chamber of Commerce, Keepin’ It Local aims to energize the local businesses of the Kawartha Lakes, Trent Lakes and Haliburton County by encouraging individuals to prioritize shopping local.

Two local performers take the virtual stage in B.C. in support of mental health
It’s been more than two years since two area touring performers have been able to tour.

Museum and local businesses team up for Christmas raffle
With the chilly weather comes the season of giving, and a call to support your local businesses.

Chambers of commerce address local labour shortage
The proportion of workers participating in jobs locally is almost 15 per cent lower than in the rest of the province and the median age of workers is about 10 years older here than across the rest of Ontario, according to data provided by the Workforce Development Board.

Tim Shauf to lead massive fundraising campaign for Ross Memorial
Tim Shauf’s hometown in southern Alberta had no hospital. The nearest hospital was three towns away. That’s why he looks upon the Ross Memorial as a rock of security and community.

Long-term care group commends local MPP for new funding for residents
The Haliburton-City of Kawartha Lakes Long-Term Care Coalition today commended Haliburton-Kawartha Lakes-Brock MPP, Laurie Scott, on the provincial government’s recent announcement of up to $270 million this year to increase direct care to residents.

