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IT’S AN EXCITING TIME TO BE A YOUNG WOMAN

It’s undeniably an exciting era for young women with boundless opportunities and open doors. Each woman’s journey is unique, filled with different experiences and challenges. Despite these differences, there are fundamental skills or life principles that young women should cultivate for a balanced and fulfilling life. GET TO KNOW YOURSELF AND BE HONEST WITH YOURSELF. […]

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HOME COOKING

When I graduated law school from the University of Ottawa I had two potential career paths laid out in front of me. The first was to stay in Ottawa and complete my articles for the Federal Crown Attorney’s office. The second was to return to my hometown of Lindsay Ontario and article for my father. 

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OUR FUN, ANNUAL CHRISTMAS TIPS FOR A LAWFUL AND LEGALLY-COMPLIANT HOLIDAY

It will be here before you know it. Our (non-exhaustive) tips to you and your family for a safe, fun and legally-prudent Christmas Day for 2020: 1)       On Christmas Eve after early bed time, apply a liberal, but discreet, thin layer of baby powder on the floor outside each child’s room to discourage middle-of-the-night

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TORONTO TEMPORARILY BANNED FROM GETTING A DRIVER’S LICENSE IN LINDSAY

The Ontario government is cancelling all in-vehicle road tests in regions in the Grey (Lockdown) level, effective November 23, 2020. This currently applies to all road tests in the City of Toronto and Peel Region, including the Brampton, Downsview, Etobicoke, Metro East, Mississauga and Port Union DriveTest centres. This action is being taken to help

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TAKE THE 30 X 30 CHALLENGE IN AUGUST – 30 MIN A DAY OUTSIDE IN NATURE FOR 30 DAYS – SPONSORED BY ONTARIO PARKS

If you are looking for great reason to get outside, you can take up the annual Ontario Parks 30×30 Challenge. It is part of our government's Healthy Parks Healthy People initiative and runs for the month of August. To meet the 30×30 Challenge, participants must spend 30 minutes outside in nature each day for 30 days. The 30×30

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NEW FUNDING TO COMBAT HATE CRIME IN THE CKL NOW AVAILABLE – APPLY TODAY TO START A COMMUNITY PROGRAM.

The Ontario government is investing $1.7 million over the next two years in community-based programs to combat hate-motivated crimes. The funding will flow through the Safer and Vital Communities (SVC) Grant  to not-for-profit organizations and First Nation Band Councils. Applicants are required to partner with their local police service and are encouraged to partner with at

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NEW BAIT MANAGEMENT SYSTEM ANNOUNCED – TO BETTER PROTECT THE RIVERS/LAKES IN THE CKL. WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW TODAY.

The Ontario government has now released its final bait management strategy to protect the province’s lakes and rivers from the threat of invasive species and fish diseases. As part of this new strategy, the government will be establishing four bait management zones to limit the movement of live bait across the province. Live bait that

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WHAT IS MY "CREDIT SCORE"? WHY DO I CARE? HOW DO I FIX IT? HELP AVAILABLE HERE.

WHAT IS MY CREDIT SCORE AND WHY DO I CARE ABOUT IT? Your “credit score” ranges from 300 to 900. It is used to evaluate your creditworthiness. For example, credit card companies, banks, landlords and other lenders may use your score to determine the risk factor when loaning you money, renting you a property or

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JASON’S TOP 10 FAST AND FURIOUS FACTS ABOUT THE CITY OF KAWARTHA LAKES

“Kawartha” is an anglicization of the word Ka-wa-tha (from Ka-wa-tae-gum-maug or Gaa-waategamaag, a word coined in 1895 by aboriginal Martha Whetung of the Curve Lake First Nations – the word meant “land of reflections” in the Anishinaabe language, according to Whetung. The word was later changed by tourism promoters to Kawartha, meaning “bright waters and happy lands” the population is approximately 76,000 there are

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