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Seasonal forecast a double-edged sword for local farmers

Every year in early December, Kawartha Lakes farmers wait with bated breath for the Environment Canada generated seasonal weather forecast… Continue reading “Seasonal forecast a double-edged sword for local farmers”

Paramedics: The overlooked heroes

It’s common to express appreciation for police, firefighters, nurses, doctors and others involved in keeping us safe and healthy, but… Continue reading “Paramedics: The overlooked heroes”

Brian Walsh, counter cultural Christian and off-grid farmer

Some people find God in Sunday school. And most can trace their faith to family influence in some way. Brian… Continue reading “Brian Walsh, counter cultural Christian and off-grid farmer”

Globus Theatre announces exciting 10 show line-up for 2026 Season

Get ready for Globus Theatre’s spectacular 23rd season, their fourth extended season that runs from May 8th to Dec. 20th… Continue reading “Globus Theatre announces exciting 10 show line-up for 2026 Season”

Tracy Richardson elected as deputy mayor

Ward 8 Coun. Tracy Richardson will serve as Kawartha Lakes’ deputy mayor for 2026 after being acclaimed to the role… Continue reading “Tracy Richardson elected as deputy mayor”

Honouring a caring legacy with support for critical care

It is fitting that family and friends of the late Dr. Azhar Syed connect memories of him with Ross Memorial’s… Continue reading “Honouring a caring legacy with support for critical care”

Are we being sent to climate hell in a handbasket?

We in Kawartha Lakes may be happy to say ‘so long’ to 2025, our year of extreme weather. The record-shattering… Continue reading “Are we being sent to climate hell in a handbasket?”