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Trent-Severn Waterway basic services open

Starting June 1, the Trent-Severn Waterway National Historic Site will offer limited visitor access and basic services along the entire… Continue reading “Trent-Severn Waterway basic services open”

Get tested for virus, says RMH, with just one symptom or if you’re at risk

The Chief Medical Officer of Health has issued expanded guidance on Ontario’s testing strategy to provide COVID-19 testing for: All… Continue reading “Get tested for virus, says RMH, with just one symptom or if you’re at risk”

Lindsay Farmer’s Market opens May 30

The Lindsay Farmers Market will be opening this Saturday May 30 from 7 am to 1 pm at its usual… Continue reading “Lindsay Farmer’s Market opens May 30”

Green leader says avoid more property taxes; cities need help from feds

Green leader says avoid more property taxes; cities need help from feds

Mike Schreiner, leader of the Ontario Green Party, says municipalities will need significant financial help moving forward – and increasing… Continue reading “Green leader says avoid more property taxes; cities need help from feds”

Grocery sales down 40 per cent over long weekend compared to last year

Kawartha Lakes Mayor Andy Letham says grocery sales were down 40 per cent over a typical long weekend in the… Continue reading “Grocery sales down 40 per cent over long weekend compared to last year”

The latest on the flu: A snapshot of the 1918 outbreak

The latest on the flu: A snapshot of the 1918 outbreak

On November 1, 1918, five women boarded a train in Lindsay bound for Oshawa. Etta Graham, Aileen Hughes and Elsie… Continue reading “The latest on the flu: A snapshot of the 1918 outbreak”

Lindsay lands International Plowing Match 2020 with expected 80,000 visitors

Plowing match postponed for one year due to COVID-19

The 103rd edition of the International Plowing Match and Rural Expo (IPM) has been postponed until October 2021. The IPM… Continue reading “Plowing match postponed for one year due to COVID-19”