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Letter from Ireland: Advocate’s Jamie Morris on being overseas in shadow of pandemic
You know the situation is dire when the Irish government shuts down the country’s 7,000 pubs just days before St…. Continue reading “Letter from Ireland: Advocate’s Jamie Morris on being overseas in shadow of pandemic”
A Place Called Home: 25 years of fighting for justice for people who are homeless
It was a chance meeting on a Monday in 1985 that would alter my life path for good. The meeting… Continue reading “A Place Called Home: 25 years of fighting for justice for people who are homeless”
COVID-19 assessment centre opens at Ross Memorial Hospital
To respond to the increasing need for COVID-19 assessment in the City of Kawartha Lakes, Ross Memorial Hospital opened a… Continue reading “COVID-19 assessment centre opens at Ross Memorial Hospital”
All libraries close in Kawartha Lakes due to virus
To support the health and well being of our staff and residents, starting Sunday March 15, 2020 all branches of… Continue reading “All libraries close in Kawartha Lakes due to virus”
Ken Reid’s chickadees a mystery – or are they?
Even if you roll your eyes at anything Disney, you can’t help but feel like you’ve walked into a scene… Continue reading “Ken Reid’s chickadees a mystery – or are they?”
Local businesses concerned for those less fortunate in wake of COVID-19
As the province shutters schools for three weeks because of COVID-19 and people are urged to stock up on essentials,… Continue reading “Local businesses concerned for those less fortunate in wake of COVID-19”
The elusive waters of spring are essential for our farm land
Every spring, as I walk through the woods on my farm, I see the pools of water that appear between… Continue reading “The elusive waters of spring are essential for our farm land”
