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Mosquito traps in Lindsay tested positive for West Nile virus

Lakelands Public Health is advising residents that ongoing mosquito surveillance across the region has identified evidence of West Nile virus… Continue reading “Mosquito traps in Lindsay tested positive for West Nile virus”

Oakwood shop owner runs in Ward 4, pledging accessible leadership and local improvements

Guru Bhat is the owner of Oakwood Groceries, and after hearing about the issues his customers want addressed in the… Continue reading “Oakwood shop owner runs in Ward 4, pledging accessible leadership and local improvements”

What the Canada-U.S. tariff war means for Kawartha Lakes

For Kawartha Lakes, the biggest risks may show up in manufacturing orders, farm equipment costs, business investment and eventually household prices

Analysis Canada and the United States failed to reach a trade agreement Friday night, triggering new 50 per cent U.S…. Continue reading “What the Canada-U.S. tariff war means for Kawartha Lakes”

Nurses face potentially higher patient loads during ‘surge’ times under leaked Ross Memorial memo

Hospital says it is committed to ‘safe, high-quality care’

A leaked memo from an anonymous nurse at Ross Memorial Hospital seems to show the hospital’s willingness to add two… Continue reading “Nurses face potentially higher patient loads during ‘surge’ times under leaked Ross Memorial memo”

32nd annual golf tournament raises $50,000 for local BGC Kawarthas Foundation

BGC Kawarthas Foundation recently hosted the 32nd Annual Jeff Beukeboom Charity Classic Golf Tournament at Pontypool’s Black Diamond Golf Club… Continue reading “32nd annual golf tournament raises $50,000 for local BGC Kawarthas Foundation”

Missing pilot found dead

The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) can confirm that the pilot who was reported missing after failing to return to Oshawa… Continue reading “Missing pilot found dead”