Local businesses optimistic, hopeful they will bounce back
Getting financially fit in 2026
As a first-year university student on a tight budget, Braiden Howes says one of the biggest challenges he faces is… Continue reading “Getting financially fit in 2026”
Blue Box and recycling changes effective Jan. 1
Changes to Ontario’s Blue Box program took effect on January 1, 2026, including updates to accepted materials and recycling collection… Continue reading “Blue Box and recycling changes effective Jan. 1”
Serious accident on Highway 7
Members from the City of Kawartha Lakes Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) are investigating a serious motor vehicle… Continue reading “Serious accident on Highway 7”
Roses and thorns
Roses For the members of service clubs and other civic organizations that do so much good for our communities. Optimists,… Continue reading “Roses and thorns”
A newcomer’s journey toward hope and home
Canada has always carried a certain promise in the hearts of many immigrants, a land of opportunity, fair chances, free… Continue reading “A newcomer’s journey toward hope and home”
Lindsay stabbing at Wellington and William Streets
On Dec. 28 at approximately 7:55 a.m. the Kawartha Lakes Police Service responded to the area of Wellington Street and… Continue reading “Lindsay stabbing at Wellington and William Streets”
All you need is right here
Every December, we’re encouraged to shop local, to buy gifts from downtown businesses, visit holiday craft shows, and support the… Continue reading “All you need is right here”
