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Community Foundation disperses emergency support money from Canadian government

The Community Foundation of Kawartha Lakes has dispersed $136,400 from the Emergency Community Support Fund, according to a press release,… Continue reading “Community Foundation disperses emergency support money from Canadian government”

New home and new outlook for Kawartha Lakes Food Source

“It’s fantastic.” Heather Kirby, executive director of Kawartha Lakes Food Source, is clearly grinning behind her mask when she describes… Continue reading “New home and new outlook for Kawartha Lakes Food Source”

Mayor hints that limiting arena openings might be path for council to save money

Mayor Andy Letham focused a good portion of his weekly press scrum addressing the issue of the city’s pandemic-inspired $2.5… Continue reading “Mayor hints that limiting arena openings might be path for council to save money”

Schmale backs O’Toole for Conservative Party leader

Jamie Schmale, the Haliburton-Kawartha Lakes-Brock MP, has thrown his support behind Erin O’Toole for the leadership of the Conservative Party… Continue reading “Schmale backs O’Toole for Conservative Party leader”

Globus fundraising campaign looks to raise $200,000 with help of foundation

Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Globus Theatre was forced to cancel their 17th season of professional summer theatre. With 60… Continue reading “Globus fundraising campaign looks to raise $200,000 with help of foundation”

Lindsay to Fenelon Falls: Here’s what it’s like on an electric bike                                

Lindsay to Fenelon Falls on an electric bike: Here’s what it’s like

It’s the first “heat event” of the season and temperatures are forecast to reach 35 degrees with the humidity. This… Continue reading “Lindsay to Fenelon Falls on an electric bike: Here’s what it’s like”

Weldon IB student creates ‘Crazy Creative’ for art gallery

Annie Cheng, an International Baccalaureate (IB) student at I.E. Weldon Secondary School in Lindsay has created a “Crazy Creative Program.”… Continue reading “Weldon IB student creates ‘Crazy Creative’ for art gallery”