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A view from Parliament Hill: What the heck is prorogation?
To understand prorogation, we must first have a quick refresher on the parliamentary cycle. Following an election, the party with… Continue reading “A view from Parliament Hill: What the heck is prorogation?”

Garden honours late emergency nurse at RMH
Each year at Ross Memorial Hospital, departments ‘adopt’ and beautify garden spaces around the property, to compete for a ‘Garden… Continue reading “Garden honours late emergency nurse at RMH”

Schmale appointed shadow minister for families, children, and social development
Local MP Jamie Schmale was appointed today as shadow minister for Families, Children and Social Development by Conservative Party of… Continue reading “Schmale appointed shadow minister for families, children, and social development”

Homeless shelter needs re-imagining, says city manager
Hope Lee, manager of human services–housing, shared a report with council laying out in stark terms the homelessness crisis in… Continue reading “Homeless shelter needs re-imagining, says city manager”

Charitable road tolls and backyard chickens: Council presentation
Aaron Sloan, manager of municipal law enforcement for Kawartha Lakes, had charitable toll roads and chickens on his mind in… Continue reading “Charitable road tolls and backyard chickens: Council presentation”

Council briefs: Cultural centre, road improvements, traffic calming
Deferral of Cultural Centre Task Force Donna Goodwin, economic development officer for arts, culture and heritage, asked council to defer… Continue reading “Council briefs: Cultural centre, road improvements, traffic calming”

City to consider CHEST fund money for local charities
When the town of Lindsay sold their hydro-electric company decades ago to Ontario Hydro there was a decision made that… Continue reading “City to consider CHEST fund money for local charities”





