Education

Board finds needed $2 million in estimated teacher sick leave
As the Trillium Lakelands District School Board grapples with a $2 million funding shortfall in expected revenues, it found the… Continue reading “Board finds needed $2 million in estimated teacher sick leave”

Back To School: Post-Secondary pursuits, past and present
A familiar ritual plays out across Kawartha Lakes on the first Tuesday of September. It’s a ritual that most of… Continue reading “Back To School: Post-Secondary pursuits, past and present”

The aliens are here: Invasive Dog-Strangling Vine threatens Lindsay’s ecosystem
After a quick summer stroll through downtown Lindsay, one can see that this little town of ours is full of… Continue reading “The aliens are here: Invasive Dog-Strangling Vine threatens Lindsay’s ecosystem”

Fleming’s sustainable agriculture program sees big increase in international students
Roderick Benns recently interviewed Brett Goodwin, the dean at Fleming College’s Frost Campus in Lindsay, about the huge rise in… Continue reading “Fleming’s sustainable agriculture program sees big increase in international students”

Summer Reading Club launch swamped by kids and parents
Now there’s a headline to gladden the heart of any librarian. It’s accurate, too. On Saturday morning over 300 — precisely… Continue reading “Summer Reading Club launch swamped by kids and parents”

New Kawartha Lakes Library specialist for outreach and community engagement
Let’s imagine the ideal candidate for the newly-created position of ‘Library Specialist, Outreach & Community Engagement’ for the Kawartha Lakes Library… Continue reading “New Kawartha Lakes Library specialist for outreach and community engagement”

Parents: Pinnguaq providing free coding classes at library all summer
Want to give your child knowledge of coding? Lindsay’s Pinnguaq Association is offering free coding classes at the Lindsay Public… Continue reading “Parents: Pinnguaq providing free coding classes at library all summer”

