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Community urged to speak out at Take Back the Night

The Kawartha Sexual Assault Centre, Fleming College and partner organizations are encouraging community members to step up, speak out and… Continue reading “Community urged to speak out at Take Back the Night”

Kawartha Lakes Classic raises funds for A Place Called Home

On Saturday morning 273 cyclists experienced the countryside up-close, rolling along the quiet back roads that knit together our region. It… Continue reading “Kawartha Lakes Classic raises funds for A Place Called Home”

Arts Council, Heritage Network host mayoral debate next month

In 2014, a coalition of artists and organizations formed Kawartha ArtsVote to bring awareness to the cultural sector in advance… Continue reading “Arts Council, Heritage Network host mayoral debate next month”

Hobart’s Steakhouse partners with Food Source for dinner event

Hobart’s Steakhouse is partnering with Kawartha Lakes Food Source to host their first annual dinner event. Hobart’s will be offering… Continue reading “Hobart’s Steakhouse partners with Food Source for dinner event”

How much is enough? The politics of capitalism and wealth

Many of us who work at The Advocate spend a lot of time thinking about how life could be better… Continue reading “How much is enough? The politics of capitalism and wealth”

Joe Valas has been the ‘bee’s knees’ to customers for 60 years

Joe Valas never intended to be a full-time beekeeper, but for 60 years, honey fans in the Kawartha Lakes have… Continue reading “Joe Valas has been the ‘bee’s knees’ to customers for 60 years”