Social Issues
The cost of caring
Local businesses challenged by lack of funding for dementia care
By Lisa Hart and Ian McKechnie Kelly Murphy knows from personal experience the challenges of caring for a loved one… Continue reading “The cost of caring”
The impact of the Ontario Basic Income Pilot on community health and engagement in Lindsay
By Emma Sonnemann In a partnership with Trent University’s Community Research Centre, The Lindsay Advocate has been working with the… Continue reading “The impact of the Ontario Basic Income Pilot on community health and engagement in Lindsay”
Kawartha Lakes Classic Cycling Tour happens Aug. 24
Come out for the ride of your life as the 21st Annual Kawartha Lakes Classic Cycling Tour is on August… Continue reading “Kawartha Lakes Classic Cycling Tour happens Aug. 24”
Seniors smiling after new dental care program covers most denture costs
Seniors are grinning with the new Canadian Dental Care Program (CDCP) – and they have been expressing their thanks to… Continue reading “Seniors smiling after new dental care program covers most denture costs”
Women’s Resources of Kawartha Lakes opens new second stage housing facility
The Board of Directors of Women’s Resources of Kawartha Lakes are excited to announce the opening of their second stage… Continue reading “Women’s Resources of Kawartha Lakes opens new second stage housing facility”
Jump in the Lake Challenge returns to Coboconk area
Residents in the Coboconk area are preparing for a chilly dip once again to support the Coboconk and Area Food… Continue reading “Jump in the Lake Challenge returns to Coboconk area”
SOCKS campaign to launch on March 17
Every month Canadians rely on food banks, and new socks are one of the most needed and least donated items… Continue reading “SOCKS campaign to launch on March 17”
