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Local NewsParents share story to prevent pain for others 
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LINDSAY -Tony and Sharon Hall made the decision to speak about their son's suicide in hopes of helping others to avoid the same situation. "My son has died but our goal is to keep as many families from the pain we are going through and unfortunately always will," Tony said.
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Local NewsAgricultural group supports OFA wind opposition Updated 1 day ago
LINDSAY -The Victoria Haliburton Federation of Agriculture says the Ontario Federation of Agriculture's (OFA) call for a halt to industrial wind turbine projects in the province makes sense.
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Local NewsBudget meetings moved Updated 1 day ago
LINDSAY -Mayor Ric McGee has cancelled next week's scheduled meetings to finalize the city's operating budget and has called a special council meeting. The notice was sent by the city on Wednesday.
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Local NewsFundraiser benefits furry Valentines Updated 1 day ago
LINDSAY -With Valentine's Day coming up, animal lovers have a way to show they care. Lindsay Global Pet Foods is holding its 7th annual Show Us Your Heart fundraiser to benefit the Kawartha Lakes Humane Society.
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Local NewsPolice briefs: Stolen truck recovered Updated 1 day ago
STOLEN TRUCK RECOVERED OPS TWP. -One man is in custody as police search for another suspect after two suspects were reported going from home to home checking vehicles on Halter Rd. about 3 a.m. Wednesday.
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EntertainmentSecond Rick Mercer show added in Lindsay Updated 1 day ago
LINDSAY -- Due to overwhelming ticket sales, Women's Resources announced Tuesday that award-winning Canadian comedian and television personality Rick Mercer will be performing at a second show at Lindsay's Academy Theatre in late May.
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EntertainmentLindsay-conceived band releasing debut Updated 1 day ago
LINDSAY -Toronto-based, Lindsay-originated indie-bluegrass band The Strumbellas are set to release their debut full-length album, My Father and the Hunter, on Feb. 17.
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Local NewsWoman jailed for fatal hit and run Updated 4 days ago
ST. CATHERINES -It wasn't that Elena Doino killed a man. It wasn't that, in a moment of distraction, she mounted a curb and struck him on the sidewalk. It wasn't that Kevin Mounce was thrown onto her vehicle and propelled to the ground.
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Local NewsFlight school ready to fly Updated 4 days ago
LINDSAY -A flight school is set for takeoff at the Kawartha Lakes Municipal Airport in Lindsay.
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Local NewsOfficial Plan gets provincial approval Updated 4 days ago
LINDSAY -The Official Plan for the rural areas in the City of Kawartha Lakes is poised to go into effect, while additional public input for the Secondary Plans for the urban areas is being sought.
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Local NewsCondo agreement ready for council Updated 4 days ago
LINDSAY -A template for condominium agreements for developers has been approved by the city's planning committee. The agreement was presented to the committee last week by Richard Holy, coordinator of current planning.
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Local NewsPolice Briefs: Boy, 3, hurt in snowmobile crash Updated 4 days ago
MARIPOSA TWP. -A three-old-boy was airlifted to Sick Kids Hospital in Toronto Friday with undetermined injuries after a snowmobile crash in the former Mariposa Township. The mishap reportedly involved a snowmobile that struck a garage on a property on Grills Rd.
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SportsWellington stops Lindsay bid for four wins Updated 4 days ago
LINDSAY -The Lindsay Muskies' bid to stretch their winning streak to four games Sunday night was denied by the visiting Wellington Dukes, who held on for a 4-3 win in an exciting match.
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NationalMexico beating suspect confesses 
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The Mazatlan man charged with attempted murder of Calgarian Sheila Nabb confessed and apologized to her family during a press conference Saturday.
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LifeCFIA recalls jellybeans, pancakes Posted 8 hours ago
The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) is recalling the Jelly Belly Christmas Deluxe Mix and certain Aunt Jemima frozen pancakes since they contain undeclared allergens. The jellybean mix is sold in a 255 g packages bearing a Best Before date of December 1, 2012.
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WorldDivers find 17th body on cruise ship Posted 7 hours ago
Salvage crews preparing to pump thousands of tonnes of diesel fuel and oil from the wreck of the Costa Concordia cruise ship off the Italian coast suspended work on Saturday because of bad weather that could last into next week, officials said.
