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Free tuition, pay raises and online learning offered to local residents who want to be PSWs

Two Bobcaygeon long-term care homes and one Lindsay retirement home are a few of the local connections involved in a province-wide quest to boost numbers of  personal support workers.

Three-year anniversary for Izzio Financial Solutions in Fenelon

Leslie Orr, a financial advisor in Fenelon Falls with Izzio Financial Solutions, works with everyone from young families to business owners to help them achieve “lifetime financial security.”

Summer movies on the locks film series

Presented by Kawartha Art Gallery

The Kawartha Art Gallery is presenting its first free outdoor film series called Summer Movies on the Locks on four… Continue reading “Summer movies on the locks film series”

Two impaired drivers caught in same hour by local police during Civic long weekend

On Aug. 1 Kawartha Lakes Police Service officers conducted RIDE enforcement in an ongoing effort to reduce incidents of impaired driving.

Spotlight on public health inspectors in Canadian campaign

As part of the Canadian Institute of Public Health Inspector’s national awareness campaign, the Haliburton, Kawartha, Pine Ridge District Health Unit (HKPR District Health Unit) is highlighting the work of its 16 Public Health Inspectors (PHI) in Kawartha Lakes, Haliburton County, and Northumberland County. 

Kawartha ATV Association Poker Run supports Mental Health care at RMH

Members of the Kawartha ATV Association (KATVA) take part in the annual Poker Run for many reasons.

Pedalling to Peniel

Just in Time: Forgotten hamlets of Kawartha Lakes

In the closing lines of the musical Les Misérables, Valjean, Fantine and Eponine sing one of the most remarkable lines in musical theatre.