The Advocate Podcast – Stories from Kawartha Lakes
Society & Culture
Spoons is a game made famous – locally, anyway – at IE Weldon Secondary School. It was put on hold for a few years because, well, you know. But it’s back and a couple of students dish on its role with bringing back some normalcy to school halls.
She’s been a touring professional standup comedian for the better part of a decade. But Rebecca Reeds has never performed in her hometown of Lindsay. That changes with an upcoming show at the Pie Eyed Monk. Buying that first house – even a modest one – can be so out of reach. Which is why more parents are helping out – with huge financial gifts. But lawyer Ryan O’Neill explains it should involve more than just writing a cheque to that son or daughter.
So so close! The Hundred Men of Kawartha Lakes has been a bit of misnomer – with just slightly less than 100 members. But that’s about to change, a confident Richard Gauder, of the local do-good group, explains.
Episode #57 Laughing Outside. Barn cat adoption. What to do if you get “it.” Comedy from Currie.
Episode #56 Lindsay’s 80s. Candidates make their case. Human trafficking exists here.
Episode #55 Bowling bowls – not balls. So-Many-Jobs. KLPL now lending more than just books. . One-New-Word. House deposit deception. Clan Hannigan song.
Episode # 54 Stay, dog! STAY! Tumbled walls. Big(ger) League Dreams come true. Hitched to live music.
Episode #52 Value added Saturdays. A Kinmount fair book. LLT returns - again. Chamber change.
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Episode #51 Theatre takes a pass on vax pass. ECO-conscious eatery. Vax and kids and parents and the law. Beukeboom on why Martin is makin’ it.
Episode #50 Farming for rookies. Disaster Trust Fund volunteer recruitment. Megan Park’s movie Fallout steps up to challenge. A well-defined new word.
Episode #49 Big screen’s return. Fishin,’ while (almost) freezin’? Family farm transfers done smoothly. Careful! Don’t turn left, yet! Close Kicks music.
Episode #48 Balsam-cool rink. Coby’s Wellness milestone. KLPS recruiting. Sweetman music. Banana chat.
Episode #47 Deja school all over again. Beaver problem? Maybe. Wild pigs problem? Definitely. Wanna run for city council? Think it through. Music by Chris Sweetman
Episode #46 The Year in review. Stella Panacci chat and music.
Episode #45 The OTHER stories of Kawartha Lakes. Cultural centre feasible? A “sign” of a really great game. EVs OK in C of KL.
Episode #44 Kawartha style house concerts. New neighbourhoods nearing reality. Preparing kids for their jabs. A generous land transfer near Pontypool.
Episode #43 REALLY remote teaching. Empties ‘o plenty. Bhangra inspiration. Talking Forests Two.
Wards of Wisdom #8 – Defamation explained
Episode #42 Little Britain Spice World. Diversity sounds. Top 5 Super Scary Stuff. LLT indoors.
Episode #41 The OTHER jab. Stone wall wonder. Hockey’s back – so is Owen! Diversity panel primer.
Episode #40 - Vax Pass pluses – and challenges. Janetville homecoming. Doble and Domenic. Post LEX appraisal. Truth and Reconciliation in Caygeon.
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