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Lindsay Fair ambassador earns CNE title
When Olivia Avery was named as the Lindsay Agricultural Society’s ambassador last fall, she thought that was where her ambassador… Continue reading “Lindsay Fair ambassador earns CNE title”

Ward 6 candidate focusing on taxes, healthcare and local business
After knocking on hundreds of doors across Ward 6, Omemee resident Jasmine Marshall is asking voters to open one more… Continue reading “Ward 6 candidate focusing on taxes, healthcare and local business”

Coombs floats police amalgamation, lower property taxes in Ward 5 council run
Julie Coombs recalls being interested in politics even as a young girl. In fact, Coombs, who is one of the… Continue reading “Coombs floats police amalgamation, lower property taxes in Ward 5 council run”

Music Unlimited looks to strike a chord with Kawartha Lakes teens
Matthew Fretz, associate director of Kawartha Lakes Youth Unlimited, has noticed that there aren’t a lot of intermediate-level music programs… Continue reading “Music Unlimited looks to strike a chord with Kawartha Lakes teens”

Lindsay Training School survivors among those eligible for compensation after Ontario settlement
‘So many kids left those schools broken’
Driving down Kent Street in Lindsay, it’s hard to miss the sprawling complex of the Ontario Court of Justice building…. Continue reading “Lindsay Training School survivors among those eligible for compensation after Ontario settlement”

Sculpture stolen from downtown Fenelon exhibition
The Fenelon Arts Committee (FAC) is asking the public for information about a stolen sculpture that is missing from The… Continue reading “Sculpture stolen from downtown Fenelon exhibition”

Kawartha Lakes projects $10.7M operating deficit as winter costs climb
Staff outline a path to contain shortfall before year-end
Council voted to receive a report from city staff projecting a $10.7-million deficit in its 2026 operating budget, with winter… Continue reading “Kawartha Lakes projects $10.7M operating deficit as winter costs climb”
