Local student enjoys “Fire Chief for a Day” experience

Citizen says local residents are worried about federal radar program

A Kawartha Lakes resident delivered a deputation to council raising concerns about the proposed Department of National Defence Arctic Over-the-Horizon… Continue reading “Citizen says local residents are worried about federal radar program”

Talking turtles

One of the joys of living on a small river is wildlife watching. Each June I’ve been particularly fascinated by… Continue reading “Talking turtles”

Two post-secondary nursing programs now eligible for the Ontario Learn and Stay Grant

The Ontario government is continuing to deliver on its commitment to protect the province’s health-care system by expanding the Ontario… Continue reading “Two post-secondary nursing programs now eligible for the Ontario Learn and Stay Grant”

Doble calls on city to get behind skilled trades programs at Fleming College

Council received a memorandum from Ward 5 Coun. Mark Doble calling on the city to advocate for the expansion of… Continue reading “Doble calls on city to get behind skilled trades programs at Fleming College”

Tracy Richardson won’t seek re-election, citing harassment to self, family

Coun. Tracy Richardson – who serves now as deputy mayor of Kawartha Lakes – has formally announced she will not… Continue reading “Tracy Richardson won’t seek re-election, citing harassment to self, family”

Former head of local museum suing for wrongful dismissal, defamation

The former managing director of Kawartha Lakes Museum & Archives (formerly the Olde Gaol Museum) has filed a wrongful dismissal… Continue reading “Former head of local museum suing for wrongful dismissal, defamation”