Category: April 2025
Letter To The Editor
Jane Wilson and I spearheaded a fund raiser on March 14 to raise money to pay down the mortgage of the Erin Sullivan house, in Peterborough which permanently houses 4 men coming out of…
Grant Funding Available to Support Community Improvement Projects
Since 2019, Cavan Monaghan has operated a Community Improvement Plan(CIP). The program was initially available to businesses operating in the Millbrook settlement area but later expanded to include businesses throughout the municipality. This program…
Nominations Open for Peterborough County Agricultural Wall of Fame
The Peterborough Country Agricultural Wall of Fame Committee is seeking nominations for the2025 Induction Ceremony, to be held on Sunday, August 24that Lang Pioneer Village Museum in the Agricultural Heritage Building. Farm and rural…

Now & Then – April 2025
When A Party Line Didn’t Mean A Line Dance By Dan Bourgeois In 1876, Alexander Graham Bell developed the first telephone. Within a few years telephone companies sprang up across Canada, largely in the…

Council Receives Concept Designs for Downtown Park and CMCC Property
On March 17th, Landscape Planning Ltd. presented concept designs for the downtown park and the development of the remaining parkland at the Cavan Monaghan Community Centre. These plans are intended to serve as a…

Remembering Peter Ramsay
By Celia Hunter The Millbrook Cavan Historical Society lost a much-valued friend, colleague and former president on March 3, when Peter Ramsay passed away at home, at age 87, with his daughters at his…
Haliburton-Kawartha Lake Election Candidates
Meet NDP Candidate Aylea Teel: Aylea Teel has always been passionate about standing up for her beliefs and for what’s right. She was born and raised in the Kawartha Lakes and is proud to…




