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Local food banks report nearly 800 new individuals will have accessed their services in 2020
10 food banks across the Kawartha Lakes have served 758 new individuals so far this year, reports the Kawartha Lakes… Continue reading “Local food banks report nearly 800 new individuals will have accessed their services in 2020”

Some small businesses are paying a living wage — even during the pandemic
As COVID-19 rages across Canada, now in a second wave, most businesses and workers have been affected in some way…. Continue reading “Some small businesses are paying a living wage — even during the pandemic”

Local cinemas pin their spring hopes on successful vaccine
Two local cinemas and the drive-in have all had rough journeys this year due to COVID-19, and yet all hope… Continue reading “Local cinemas pin their spring hopes on successful vaccine”

Basic income class action lawsuit dismissed, appeal still possible
A Superior Court of Justice judge has dismissed the Ontario Basic Income Pilot class action lawsuit that was initiated by… Continue reading “Basic income class action lawsuit dismissed, appeal still possible”

COVID-19 can’t stop service club’s annual tree sale
The masks tell the story – but only part of it. Members of the Lindsay Optimist Club are committed to… Continue reading “COVID-19 can’t stop service club’s annual tree sale”

United Way disperses additional $90,000 to Kawartha Lakes, Haliburton programs
On Oct. 5 United Way for the City of Kawartha Lakes (UWCKL) launched a second call for applications for the… Continue reading “United Way disperses additional $90,000 to Kawartha Lakes, Haliburton programs”

Uncertain times spurs Gamiing Nature Centre to extend outdoor program into 2021
While parents are struggling to manage the risks of COVID-19, Gamiing Nature Centre, in partnership with The Forest Farm, offers… Continue reading “Uncertain times spurs Gamiing Nature Centre to extend outdoor program into 2021”





