Community

There are 11 unresolved COVID-19 cases in Kawartha Lakes, according to the local health unit, all of whom are self-isolating… Continue reading “Eleven unresolved community cases of COVID-19 in city”

More Kawartha Lakes Farmers’ Markets are opening up for the summer. The Fenelon Falls Farmers’ Market opened today, running Fridays and… Continue reading “More farmers’ markets set to open”

On Tuesday June 30 at approximately 2:30 pm the Kawartha Lakes Police Service responded with Kawartha Lakes Fire Rescue Service… Continue reading “Ministry of Labour investigating workplace fatality”

The Summer Reading Club is going to look a lot different this year, but the library still wants to make… Continue reading “Library offers summer reading club again — with a few twists”

With Canada Day in the offing, I often think of how my extended family first arrived in this great land…. Continue reading “Canada Day reflection: An ‘accidental Canadian’ considers his roots”

Some residents of Kawartha Lakes are seizing the moment of economic upheaval to chart a path forward for a new… Continue reading “‘Peoples’ Economy’ summit plans new economic normal in Kawartha Lakes”

In the late summer of 1951, a young man named Harold Mitchell journeyed to the Canadian National Exhibition with some… Continue reading “Remembering the polio epidemic of 1951”