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New community foundation launches in Kawartha Lakes to address local needs

Residents of Kawartha Lakes and local communities and organizations received a new tool Monday night to help build our “community… Continue reading “New community foundation launches in Kawartha Lakes to address local needs”

Our heritage of trees: Look up, way up, at these gentle giants

Consider this an introduction to a collection of remarkable local residents. Some were here long before any of us were… Continue reading “Our heritage of trees: Look up, way up, at these gentle giants”

Reducing the stigma around men’s breast health

As Men’s Health Awareness Month draws to a close, Ross Memorial Hospital’s Breast Assessment Clinic team hopes to see more… Continue reading “Reducing the stigma around men’s breast health”

John McDermott Christmas special at Academy

Join beloved Canadian tenor John McDermott at the Academy Theatre on Dec. 14 at 8 pm. He will sing holiday favourites, songs… Continue reading “John McDermott Christmas special at Academy”

'How They So Softly Rest:' Burial customs, past and present

Burial customs, past and present: ‘How they so softly rest’

In 1991, the remains of an Indigenous man which had been unearthed in a Peterborough parking lot some three decades… Continue reading “Burial customs, past and present: ‘How they so softly rest’”

Kawartha Lakes moves forward with initiatives to reduce environmental footprint

At the November 19 meeting, Council passed a motion to proceed with a voluntary ban on single use plastics throughout… Continue reading “Kawartha Lakes moves forward with initiatives to reduce environmental footprint”

Proposed changes to Ross worries KLHC; Nelson says Ross is ‘committed to community’

Some recent and proposed changes to the governance model of the Ross Memorial Hospital (RMH) and the provincial act that… Continue reading “Proposed changes to Ross worries KLHC; Nelson says Ross is ‘committed to community’”