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National Day of Mourning: 190 Ontario workplace deaths
James Mulhern, president of the Lindsay and District Labour Council, raised the National Day of Mourning flag on April 28… Continue reading “National Day of Mourning: 190 Ontario workplace deaths”

Kawartha Conservation reduces staff by 60 per cent due to pandemic
Kawartha Conservation has reduced its full-time and contract staff by nearly 60 per cent effective April 24 due to the… Continue reading “Kawartha Conservation reduces staff by 60 per cent due to pandemic”

Lindsay Agricultural Society facing tough decisions about 2020 LEX
The arrival of COVID-19 has become the elephant in the room for organizations worldwide looking to hold large scale public… Continue reading “Lindsay Agricultural Society facing tough decisions about 2020 LEX “

The future of weaving looms large in Bobcaygeon
Lisa Graves likes to say she is prepared for the zombie apocalypse. It’s not something you expect to hear from… Continue reading “The future of weaving looms large in Bobcaygeon”

Podcast Teaser: After lots of walking, just let sleeping dogs lie
So, there was this really funny post on Facebook, recently of a small dog passed out on the couch. “We… Continue reading “Podcast Teaser: After lots of walking, just let sleeping dogs lie”

Schmale talks Conservative leadership race, COVID-19, indigenous blockades, and CBC
Jamie Schmale, the Conservative member of parliament for Haliburton – Kawartha Lakes – Brock, spent 90 minutes with the Advocate,… Continue reading “Schmale talks Conservative leadership race, COVID-19, indigenous blockades, and CBC”

Millions to be invested to improve rural cell phone and broadband
Kawartha Lakes Mayor Andy Letham recently announced $81 million in government funding for improving rural cell phone/broadband across eastern Ontario…. Continue reading “Millions to be invested to improve rural cell phone and broadband”





