News Briefs

Community Care announces new executive director
Barb Mildon to retire in March
Michael Anderson, chairman of the board of directors for Community Care City of Kawartha Lakes (CCCKL), has announced CEO Barb Mildon’s retirement, effective March 31, 2023, according to a media release.

Kawartha Lakes to receive $5 million in infrastructure funding from Province
This year, Kawartha Lakes will receive more than $5 million to address their local infrastructure needs.

Federal grants for summer jobs once again available for students next year
Jamie Schmale, Member of Parliament for Haliburton-Kawartha Lakes-Brock is reminding employers in the area to apply for summer help through the Canada Summer Jobs (CSJ) program.

Cold, COVID-19 and flu care clinic opens at RMH to relieve emergency room pressure
Ross Memorial Hospital is operating a Cold, COVID-19 and Flu Care Clinic as of today.

Environmental Action Bobcaygeon Inc. gets $100,000 through tourism relief fund
Environmental Action Bobcaygeon received $100,000 from Regional Tourism Organization 8 (RTO8) to complete multiple projects that will enhance the eco-tourism experience in the Bobcaygeon area.

Strathcona Cup play is coming to Lindsay Curling Club
The Strathcona Cup is a curling competition that has been held every five years since 1909.

Flag-raising ceremony and campaign launch for Women’s Resources
November 25 was the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women and the First Day of the 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-based Violence.
