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Fleming students climb, compete, and conquer at annual Tree Climbing Competition

Fleming College is gearing up for its 28th Annual Tree Climbing Competition on April 7 at the Frost Campus in Lindsay…. Continue reading “Fleming students climb, compete, and conquer at annual Tree Climbing Competition”

Ampere and Women Changemakers Fund of Kawartha Lakes celebrates successful first inSTEAM event

Surrounded by leaders in science, technology, engineering, art and math, as well as their peers, community supporters and educators, participants… Continue reading “Ampere and Women Changemakers Fund of Kawartha Lakes celebrates successful first inSTEAM event”

From road infrastructure to speeding, councillors talk priorities

As the first quarter of 2026 draws to a close, Kawartha Lakes councillors are sharing their thoughts on the issues… Continue reading “From road infrastructure to speeding, councillors talk priorities”

Thurston reflects on Olympic experience

Gold medal winning wheelchair curler Jon Thurston described his time in northern Italy as “magical” and “incredible.” He spoke to… Continue reading “Thurston reflects on Olympic experience”

Charitable giving is vital to local organizations

In the recently released Vital Signs report, it showed that charitable donations have been declining in Kawartha Lakes since 2012…. Continue reading “Charitable giving is vital to local organizations”

Marking milestones

Two local businesses thrive through change and community

According to recent data from Statistics Canada, only 30 per cent of goods-producing businesses and 24 per cent of service-producing businesses… Continue reading “Marking milestones”

Schmale would prefer to see ‘floor crossers’ sit as independents

For the fourth time since being elected prime minister last spring, Mark Carney has welcomed a member of the opposition… Continue reading “Schmale would prefer to see ‘floor crossers’ sit as independents”