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Ontario expanding emergency department in Kawartha Lakes
The emergency department at Ross Memorial Hospital will connect more people to emergency care closer to home
The Ontario government is connecting people in Kawartha Lakes to better, more convenient emergency care by renovating and expanding the… Continue reading “Ontario expanding emergency department in Kawartha Lakes”

Medical Assistance in Dying
Cases at Ross Memorial Hospital have doubled in three years. A local doctor and a doula share their insights.
Since Medical Assistance in Dying (MAID) was legalized in Canada in 2016, there have been concerns about the rapidly growing… Continue reading “Medical Assistance in Dying”

Local podcast examines importance of legal – and emotional – counsel for uncoupling parents
It’s easy to get bogged down, and downright confused, with statistics related to divorce and separation. Yes, divorce rates have… Continue reading “Local podcast examines importance of legal – and emotional – counsel for uncoupling parents”

$132,900 Ontario Trillium Foundation grant makes an impact with Women’s Resources of Kawartha Lakes
On Tuesday, Nov. 12, MPP Laurie Scott met with staff and volunteers of Women’s Resources of Kawartha Lakes to hear… Continue reading “$132,900 Ontario Trillium Foundation grant makes an impact with Women’s Resources of Kawartha Lakes”

Ontario Foundation provides significant grant to BGC Kawarthas
MPP Laurie Scott met with BGC Kawarthas (formerly Boys & Girls Clubs of Kawartha Lakes) to congratulate them for the… Continue reading “Ontario Foundation provides significant grant to BGC Kawarthas”

Coney Hatch returns to Lindsay Nov. 29
Rock musician Carl Dixon, long time Haliburton resident, and his band Coney Hatch will perform live at Lindsay’s Flato Academy… Continue reading “Coney Hatch returns to Lindsay Nov. 29”

City clerk will give council options on how Smeaton’s vacant council position will be filled
Options to replace Ward 5 Councillor, Eric Smeaton, who stepped down Nov. 1, may include the appointment of a new… Continue reading “City clerk will give council options on how Smeaton’s vacant council position will be filled”

