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Ross Memorial Hospital unveils new emergency kiosks to help with check-in

Ross Memorial Hospital’s E.R. has gotten an upgrade to help streamline patient arrival. Two self-serve kiosks are now in operation… Continue reading “Ross Memorial Hospital unveils new emergency kiosks to help with check-in”

Shrinking snowbanks have Kawartha Conservation eyeing a major spring thaw

After record-breaking snowfall this year and below average temperatures, Kawartha Conservation has been preparing for the late winter and spring… Continue reading “Shrinking snowbanks have Kawartha Conservation eyeing a major spring thaw”

Maritime movers

Surging real estate prices drove scores of local families to Canada’s eastern provinces during the pandemic. But do they regret leaving Kawartha Lakes?

In one of the most significant shifts Ontario had seen in years, the province experienced a net loss of about… Continue reading “Maritime movers”

Globus Theatre assembling community choir for its 2025 season opener

Kawartha Lakes singers of all ages and abilities will be pleased to learn that Globus Theatre is putting together a… Continue reading “Globus Theatre assembling community choir for its 2025 season opener”

Kawartha Lakes Library closes washroom due to illicit drug use

This month, the Kawartha Lakes Public Library, Lindsay branch, made the controversial decision to close its public washrooms for the… Continue reading “Kawartha Lakes Library closes washroom due to illicit drug use”

Library system ready to branch out with new growth plan for 2025

A new chapter is being written for the Kawartha Lakes Library system as demand grows from a burgeoning population. Jamie… Continue reading “Library system ready to branch out with new growth plan for 2025”

Axes and taxes

Cool Tips for a Hot Planet

Smokers pay extra taxes because smoking costs the health care system extra money. We all breathe in the “smoke” (pollution)… Continue reading “Axes and taxes”