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Nigerian family finds local area welcoming as they seek new opportunities
From Lagos to Lindsay. From a city in Nigeria five times the size of Toronto to a town of some… Continue reading “Nigerian family finds local area welcoming as they seek new opportunities”

Former PM John Turner and the Arctic Youth Corp
The South Nahanni River is one of the world’s great waterways. At 563 km long it snakes through the Selwyn… Continue reading “Former PM John Turner and the Arctic Youth Corp”

Strumbellas’s James sees coming to aid of Academy as payback to theatre
After years of touring the world with an internationally-recognized and highly-respected band, Darryl James decided it was time to come… Continue reading “Strumbellas’s James sees coming to aid of Academy as payback to theatre”

City gets $1.7 million from feds, province, to help fund Lindsay Transit
Kawartha Lakes received about $1.7 million in funding from the Canadian government and the province for the renovation and expansion… Continue reading “City gets $1.7 million from feds, province, to help fund Lindsay Transit”

Being Black in Kawartha Lakes
Since the murder of George Floyd on May 25 in Minneapolis, U.S., Black Canadians and their allies have raised their… Continue reading “Being Black in Kawartha Lakes”

Outdoor professional theatre: Fenelon ampitheatre aims to be big tourism draw
The Grove Theatre — a new outdoor amphitheatre in Fenelon Falls – will be home to an all-new summer festival… Continue reading “Outdoor professional theatre: Fenelon ampitheatre aims to be big tourism draw”

Unpaid property taxes in city lower than provincial average, audit shows
In 2019 the city collected a little over $139 million in taxation from the citizens of Kawartha Lakes, with $5.57… Continue reading “Unpaid property taxes in city lower than provincial average, audit shows”

