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Community anger growing with long wait times at LifeLabs
Outrage over long wait times at Lindsay’s LifeLabs – the only such laboratory in Kawartha Lakes – is growing. The… Continue reading “Community anger growing with long wait times at LifeLabs”
VCCS receives more provincial funding for job training
Ontario is investing $225,000 to help people in Kawartha Lakes and Peterborough train for good jobs in a variety of… Continue reading “VCCS receives more provincial funding for job training”
Pandemic shows true picture of homelessness in Kawartha Lakes
On the surface, it would seem that the pandemic created a surge in homelessness in Kawartha Lakes. Indeed, A Place… Continue reading “Pandemic shows true picture of homelessness in Kawartha Lakes”
A view from Parliament Hill: What the heck is prorogation?
To understand prorogation, we must first have a quick refresher on the parliamentary cycle. Following an election, the party with… Continue reading “A view from Parliament Hill: What the heck is prorogation?”
Garden honours late emergency nurse at RMH
Each year at Ross Memorial Hospital, departments ‘adopt’ and beautify garden spaces around the property, to compete for a ‘Garden… Continue reading “Garden honours late emergency nurse at RMH”
Schmale appointed shadow minister for families, children, and social development
Local MP Jamie Schmale was appointed today as shadow minister for Families, Children and Social Development by Conservative Party of… Continue reading “Schmale appointed shadow minister for families, children, and social development”
Homeless shelter needs re-imagining, says city manager
Hope Lee, manager of human services–housing, shared a report with council laying out in stark terms the homelessness crisis in… Continue reading “Homeless shelter needs re-imagining, says city manager”
