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Kawartha Lakes council opposes provincial plan to amalgamate conservation authorities
Kawartha Lakes Council has formally opposed the Province of Ontario’s proposal to reduce the number of conservation authorities from 36… Continue reading “Kawartha Lakes council opposes provincial plan to amalgamate conservation authorities”

Seasonal forecast a double-edged sword for local farmers
Every year in early December, Kawartha Lakes farmers wait with bated breath for the Environment Canada generated seasonal weather forecast… Continue reading “Seasonal forecast a double-edged sword for local farmers”

Brian Walsh, counter cultural Christian and off-grid farmer
Lunch with Roderick Benns
Some people find God in Sunday school. And most can trace their faith to family influence in some way. Brian… Continue reading “Brian Walsh, counter cultural Christian and off-grid farmer”

Globus Theatre announces exciting 10 show line-up for 2026 Season
Get ready for Globus Theatre’s spectacular 23rd season, their fourth extended season that runs from May 8th to Dec. 20th… Continue reading “Globus Theatre announces exciting 10 show line-up for 2026 Season”

Honouring a caring legacy with support for critical care
It is fitting that family and friends of the late Dr. Azhar Syed connect memories of him with Ross Memorial’s… Continue reading “Honouring a caring legacy with support for critical care”

Homeless encampments dramatically decreased from last year
Police chief outlines busy year, next steps
Kawartha Lakes Police Chief Kirk Robertson is proud of many things from his short time as chief, including their collaboration… Continue reading “Homeless encampments dramatically decreased from last year”

Local family health team calls for action to stabilize primary care at Ontario budget hearings
Dr. Ruth Wilson, a family physician in Kawartha Lakes and president of the City of Kawartha Lakes Family Health Team,… Continue reading “Local family health team calls for action to stabilize primary care at Ontario budget hearings”

