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Canada wins gold in wheelchair curling; Lindsay man part of team

The World Curling Federation is reporting that Canada is the gold medal winner at the World Wheelchair-B Curling Championship 2019… Continue reading “Canada wins gold in wheelchair curling; Lindsay man part of team”

Poor quality labour market has sparked more food bank use: Report

The sweeping changes to the labour market in Canada over the past 20 years is sparking an unprecedented use of… Continue reading “Poor quality labour market has sparked more food bank use: Report”

More children than adults at A Place Called Home this Christmas

The sound of children’s voices during the holidays typically conjures feelings of warmth and sentimentality – unless, of course, those… Continue reading “More children than adults at A Place Called Home this Christmas”

Plastic shock: Tonnes of waste destined for landfill from old Northern Plastic plant

Plastic shock: Tonnes of waste destined for landfill from old Northern Plastic plant

The former Northern Plastic Lumber plant in Lindsay was sold in 2014 to a U.S. company but its corporate legacy… Continue reading “Plastic shock: Tonnes of waste destined for landfill from old Northern Plastic plant”

Former BOB FM morning show team moves to seek damages from Bell Media

Former BOB FM morning show team moves to seek damages from Bell Media

Dave Illman and Julie Corlett are seeking damages against Bell Media for their “wrongful dismissal,” according to their lawyer, Jason… Continue reading “Former BOB FM morning show team moves to seek damages from Bell Media”

Being kind to animals includes spaying, neutering says local Humane Society

12 Days of Litter campaign for Humane Society

From December 9 to 20, the Humane Society of Kawartha Lakes is asking the public to donate kitty litter during… Continue reading “12 Days of Litter campaign for Humane Society”

Academy Theatre struggles with direction, leadership

Academy Theatre struggles with direction, leadership

Ray Marshall served as general manager of Lindsay’s storied Academy Theatre from 1985 to 2006 — 21 consecutive years of… Continue reading “Academy Theatre struggles with direction, leadership”