Kawartha Lakes Weekly

Long recovery sees hospital patient go home after 14 months

More than a year ago, Troy Trumble came to Ross Memorial Hospital with a complex neurological illness. The medical mystery… Continue reading “Long recovery sees hospital patient go home after 14 months”

We need clear rules and enforcement on e-bikes

There’s a lot to like about e-bikes, and their relatives e-trikes and e-scooters. They free people from dependence on cars,… Continue reading “We need clear rules and enforcement on e-bikes”

Fleming College helps map monarch migration route

New technology is being used to track the migration pattern of monarch butterflies, and Fleming College’s Frost Campus, located in… Continue reading “Fleming College helps map monarch migration route”

Ross Memorial staff warn of unsafe conditions amid hours cuts

Hospital says it has 'the right staff, in the right place, at the right time'

Recent staffing changes at Ross Memorial Hospital have created unsafe conditions for workers and patients, said health care workers represented… Continue reading “Ross Memorial staff warn of unsafe conditions amid hours cuts”

Retired KLPS inspector runs for Ward 8

When Tom Hickey retired from Kawartha Lakes Police Services last year, he didn’t know what he would do next. That… Continue reading “Retired KLPS inspector runs for Ward 8”

Our choice for mayor: Charlie McDonald

Municipal campaigns are full of verbs. Cut. Build. Fix. Attract. Improve. The harder verb is deliver. Five candidates — Ron… Continue reading “Our choice for mayor: Charlie McDonald”