Provincial

New Lindsay bus route, expanded fleet, as part of new infrastructure money

New Lindsay transit route, expanded fleet, as part of new infrastructure money

Lindsay Transit will be updating its fleet, adding a new route, creating bike racks on buses and upgrading transit software,… Continue reading “New Lindsay transit route, expanded fleet, as part of new infrastructure money”

Local businesses concerned for those less fortunate in wake of COVID-19

Food Source: Province should change course on social assistance reforms

Kawartha Lakes Food Source is calling for several changes to the Province’s social assistance reforms — including retaining the current… Continue reading “Food Source: Province should change course on social assistance reforms”

EOWC and eastern MPPs meet to talk social policy, services

Members of the Eastern Ontario Wardens’ Caucus (EOWC) held a meeting with their provincial counterparts recently to discuss issues of… Continue reading “EOWC and eastern MPPs meet to talk social policy, services”

Advocates for health care anxious about timing of Ross Memorial’s ‘special legislation’

With recent ‘merger memories’ still top of mind, Kawartha Lakes Health Coalition (KLHC) members are alarmed over the future of… Continue reading “Advocates for health care anxious about timing of Ross Memorial’s ‘special legislation’”

Scott announces $71 million to improve broadband access, cell coverage

The Ontario government is investing $71 million to improve mobile broadband and reliable cellular coverage across eastern Ontario, through the… Continue reading “Scott announces $71 million to improve broadband access, cell coverage”

Province announces new tools, fines to improve bus safety

The Government of Ontario has announced new measures to give municipalities the tools they need to target drivers who threaten… Continue reading “Province announces new tools, fines to improve bus safety”