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Where is our local voice? School board should speak out about Ford’s classroom plans

These are tumultuous times in education in Ontario. Regular strike action from educators these past few months is drawing attention… Continue reading “Where is our local voice? School board should speak out about Ford’s classroom plans”

How Sir John A. Macdonald launched Little Britain’s Corneil Auctions

As a child, Don Corneil would pretend to auction off fence posts and mailboxes as he walked to school. The… Continue reading “How Sir John A. Macdonald launched Little Britain’s Corneil Auctions”

Green Dishes program eliminates need for disposable dishes: Kawartha Lakes Food Source

Kawartha Lakes Food Source announced the kick-off of a new program designed to eliminate the need for disposable dishes at… Continue reading “Green Dishes program eliminates need for disposable dishes: Kawartha Lakes Food Source”

Podcast teaser: Bugged in the winter by mosquitos

It’s an ideal title for a kid’s book – especially if those kids live in a climate similar to ours… Continue reading “Podcast teaser: Bugged in the winter by mosquitos”

Local union leader says plenty of supply teachers; no need to abruptly cancel extracurriculars

Local education workers participate in province-wide walkout

Tomorrow educators in the City of Kawartha Lakes, Haliburton, and Muskoka will participate in the first province wide strike ever… Continue reading “Local education workers participate in province-wide walkout”

Vincent Killen new ED of local Community Futures Development Corporation

The Kawartha Lakes Community Futures Development Corporation (KLCFDC) has announced the appointment of Vincent Killen, as the new executive director… Continue reading “Vincent Killen new ED of local Community Futures Development Corporation”

Lindsay resident falls victim to lottery scam

On February 18, 2020 the Kawartha Lakes Police Service received a report from a local resident who had been defrauded… Continue reading “Lindsay resident falls victim to lottery scam”