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Community Care Foundation reaches $25,000 goal: Virtual Hike for Hospice

The Community Care Foundation and Community Care City of Kawartha Lakes’ (CCCKL) Hospice Services are thrilled to announce that they… Continue reading “Community Care Foundation reaches $25,000 goal: Virtual Hike for Hospice”

CAO on hot seat; Councillors demand answers on slow city response times

Kawartha Lakes Chief Administrative Officer Ron Taylor said the city’s priority was “cost containment,” not maintaining pre-pandemic level city services,… Continue reading “CAO on hot seat; Councillors demand answers on slow city response times”

City fine tunes fireworks legislation; Ashmore opposes limits in bylaw

By a vote of 8-1, Kawartha Lakes council passed a sweeping by-law that will limit the use of fireworks to… Continue reading “City fine tunes fireworks legislation; Ashmore opposes limits in bylaw”

Kawartha Lakes Library system eliminates late fines

Kawartha Lakes Public Library has taken a historic step in further removing barriers to service for  users by eliminating late… Continue reading “Kawartha Lakes Library system eliminates late fines”

Advocate signs national declaration seeking basic income as federal policy

The Lindsay Advocate is one of 3,600 organizations or individuals across Canada to sign a statement of support just released… Continue reading “Advocate signs national declaration seeking basic income as federal policy”

First annual Scarecrow Festival coming to Omemee

If Kelly Hiscock, Co-President of the Omemee Blooms Garden Club, has her way Omemee just might become the scarecrow capital… Continue reading “First annual Scarecrow Festival coming to Omemee”

A minimalist life: Aube family trades work stress and possessions for experiences

“We want to look back on life and say, ‘I can’t believe we did that,’ rather than, ‘I wish we… Continue reading “A minimalist life: Aube family trades work stress and possessions for experiences”