Academy staff quits ‘stressful’ environment; Board pushes back against early meeting

Knock on wood, but we’re usually better together

There’s a small chance that long-time readers of this page might remember me talking about Peter Wohlleben’s 2016 book The… Continue reading “Knock on wood, but we’re usually better together”

Local woman shares her story in documentary on brain injuries

A local woman is involved in a documentary about persistent concussion syndrome and traumatic brain injuries (TBI). Lindsay’s Melanie Hawkins… Continue reading “Local woman shares her story in documentary on brain injuries”

Kawartha Lakes celebrates National Indigenous Peoples Day on June 21

Kawartha Lakes is proud to recognize and celebrate National Indigenous Peoples Day on June 21. This Indigenous Peoples Day is… Continue reading “Kawartha Lakes celebrates National Indigenous Peoples Day on June 21”

Ross Memorial looking to raise $4 million more to complete massive capital campaign

With the population of Kawartha Lakes surging, and advancing technology broadening patient care possibilities, Ross Memorial Hospital Foundation is embarking… Continue reading “Ross Memorial looking to raise $4 million more to complete massive capital campaign”

Farm family’s new frontier

Between 1823 and 1825, Peter Robinson, a member of Upper Canada’s executive council, orchestrated two significant immigration schemes to populate… Continue reading “Farm family’s new frontier”

Kawartha Lakes Police officer charged in connection to off-duty incident

A member of the Kawartha Lakes Police Service has been charged by the Ontario Provincial Police in connection to an… Continue reading “Kawartha Lakes Police officer charged in connection to off-duty incident”