Author: Karen Graham
It’s A Reality Check for the Local Foods Market
Celia Hunter Cindy and Doug Jackson moved to a 100 acre farm on Stewart Line in the mid 90s. Their intent had been to find a nice 5 acre parcel but when Doug spotted…
Let’s Get Busy Stauble Says
Celia Hunter With all three industrial wind turbine projects proposed for the Bethany-Pontypool area now on the active list, Councillor Heather Stauble of Ward 16, City of Kawartha Lakes is asking constituents and neighbours…
Galerie Q Focuses on Art, Education and Dialogue
Karen Graham After years of languishing in neglect, the building that has housed a general store, butcher, pizza parlour and tea room in Cavan has once again opened its doors to the public.
Funding Now Available
Updates to the Species at Risk Farm Incentive Program (SARFIP) have recently been announced, with renewed support from Environment Canada and the Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources and forestry.
Cavan Monaghan Now Accepting Community Funding Applications
Cavan Monaghan Township is accepting applications for Community Funding
Save the Dam Mill Group Welcomes New CAO
Celia Hunter Dan Marinigh assumed the position of Chief Adminstrative Officer / Secretary-Treasurer at the Otonabee Region Conservation Authority (ORCA) this week.
Cindy Osland Spins Some Colourful Yarns
Karen Graham Cindy Osland describes herself as a city girl, but she looks quite at home on the farm she operates with husband Darrell on the 5th line of Port Hope which has been…
This Is Prime Time For Local Farmers’ Markets
Celia Hunter The bounty and variety of local farm produce can be savoured and enjoyed every Friday afternoon, 3-6 pm, with the weekly selection available at the Mt. Pleasant Women’s Institute Hall on County…
Gardening for the Community
Celia Hunter From the time the soil can be turned over until after the first frost, there are a dozen volunteers who gather every Monday evening – and through the week as their time…