Former PM John Turner and the Arctic Youth Corp

Council calls on province to better fund Ontario Works
At this month’s Committee of the Whole meeting, council unanimously called on the province to fund Ontario Works better. The… Continue reading “Council calls on province to better fund Ontario Works”

Olde Gaol building to undergo renovations
The Olde Gaol building that hosts the Kawartha Lakes Museum and Archives, will be undergoing significant repairs over the next… Continue reading “Olde Gaol building to undergo renovations”

HKPR District Health Unit reporting new measles exposure in the City of Kawartha Lakes
The Haliburton Kawartha Pine Ridge District Health Unit has confirmed some residents may have been exposed to measles. The individual,… Continue reading “HKPR District Health Unit reporting new measles exposure in the City of Kawartha Lakes”

In this together
In March, my family and I experienced this year’s much anticipated basement flooding. As winter’s record-breaking snowfall was much like… Continue reading “In this together”

Tim Hortons Smile Cookie support is happy news at Ross Memorial
Tim Hortons Smile Cookie campaign lasts only one week, but the impact of its fundraising support touches lives long into… Continue reading “Tim Hortons Smile Cookie support is happy news at Ross Memorial”

Paramedics union supports emergency expansion at Ross Memorial Hospital
Paramedics know well the importance of receiving timely care in the safest environment. Their life-saving work throughout Kawartha Lakes is… Continue reading “Paramedics union supports emergency expansion at Ross Memorial Hospital”

Wheels of Hope Transportation Program in search of more volunteers
“Angels with wheels” is how Diane summarized the Canadian Cancer Society’s Wheels of Hope Transportation Program. The Lindsay resident had… Continue reading “Wheels of Hope Transportation Program in search of more volunteers”