North Cavan Spring Fling!

The North Cavan School Council hosted their sixth “Spring Fling,” their final and most anticipated fundraising event of the school year. Despite the dreary weather, students, their families and friends swooped into the school to support their school and have some fun. They raised $1500 for their school events.

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Millbrook’s Track and Field Hello Millbrook! Millbrook South Cavan Public School had their track and field day- a whole day of running, jumping and throwing! Track and field included many events like running [100m, 200m, 400m, 800m,1500m, 3000m] ,jumping (running long jump, triple jump) and there was also shot put…. Continue reading

Plan B: Township Staff to Seek Alternative Routes to Secure Serviced Industrial Land

Last month, Council rejected an appeal made by Peterborough Chief Administrative Officer Alan Seabrooke that the township accept an alternative payment schedule in compensation for a successful boundary change transferring 4140 acres of residential and industrial lands to the city for future development. Since that meeting, there have been no… Continue reading

More Recognition for Alex Bushell’s Lab Improvement

It has been a bit of a whirlwind for Lab Improvements founders Alex Bushell and Steve Wright. Having left their former employer after an international takeover in 2013, Bushell and Wright began working out of the Innovation Cluster’s incubator at Trent University, developing their CapTrack product, which is an innovative,… Continue reading

Canada 150 Awards to Recognize Outstanding Individuals and Organizations

Last month local MP Jamie Schmale announced plans to recognize individuals and organizations for their outstanding contributions to communities across Haliburton-Kawartha Lakes-Brock to coincide with Canada`s 150th birthday. “I want to recognize the individuals and organizations in our communities that have made our riding what it is today,” said Schmale…. Continue reading

Millbrook Valley Trails Work Day Volunteers needed!

This year’s Annual Millbrook Valley Trails Work Day will take place Saturday May 6 at 9 am starting at the Distillery Street trailhead beside the pond. In case of rain the rain date will be Saturday May 13. Please bring gloves, a rake and a shovel if possible, wear suitable… Continue reading