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The Maple Leaf Forever
Just in Time local history series
Some 30 years ago, Randy Read, a local educator, wrote a song to commemorate the opening of Dr. George Hall… Continue reading “The Maple Leaf Forever”

Trade war’s impact on local businesses
As Canada readies for a potential trade war with the United States, business owners in Kawartha Lakes are sharing their… Continue reading “Trade war’s impact on local businesses”

Snowiest January this century in Kawartha Lakes
The 113 cm of accumulation has kept shovels busy
After the warmest fall on record in Ontario, very little snow in November, and only an average accumulation in December,… Continue reading “Snowiest January this century in Kawartha Lakes”

Preserving the past: Archives in our community
For the past 40 years, the third week of February has been recognized by the Province of Ontario as Heritage… Continue reading “Preserving the past: Archives in our community”

Carroll Baker chooses Kawartha Lakes as a stop on her last tour
On March 25, Lindsay’s Flato Academy Theatre will welcome Canadian country music legend Carroll Baker on her final tour, aptly… Continue reading “Carroll Baker chooses Kawartha Lakes as a stop on her last tour”

Lindsay Canadian Club hosting conversation with contributing authors to local history book
The Lindsay Canadian Club invites the community to attend its fourth event of the 2024-2025 season, The Story Behind The… Continue reading “Lindsay Canadian Club hosting conversation with contributing authors to local history book”

Drug poisoning hospitalization rates in Kawartha Lakes higher than provincial average
Presentation to council paints bleak picture of local and national opioid use
A drug poisoning crisis driven by unregulated, synthetic opioids are posing significant health challenges to local residents. Kate Hall, Vidya… Continue reading “Drug poisoning hospitalization rates in Kawartha Lakes higher than provincial average”

