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Extra bag allowance for diapers, incontinence products considered by council

Council voted to receive a memorandum requesting an exemption from the one-bag garbage limit in the city’s urban areas to… Continue reading “Extra bag allowance for diapers, incontinence products considered by council”

Council signals interest in Project Lifesaver program to help those with cognitive impairment

During the latest committee of the whole meeting, council voted to receive a recommendation to consider adopting a public safety… Continue reading “Council signals interest in Project Lifesaver program to help those with cognitive impairment”

The Olympia turns 120

This year, the Olympia, a beloved Greek family restaurant in the heart of Ontario’s cottage country, is celebrating an incredible 120… Continue reading “The Olympia turns 120”

Is the elusive search for happiness more simple than we think?

What is happiness? It is certainly not just the absence of negative emotions, but perhaps a balance of experiencing positive… Continue reading “Is the elusive search for happiness more simple than we think?”

Charlie McDonald puts hat in ring for mayor

Charlie McDonald, councillor for Ward 7 in Lindsay, has officially launched his bid to become mayor of Kawartha Lakes. McDonald,… Continue reading “Charlie McDonald puts hat in ring for mayor”

KLPS board outlines strategic plan focused on safety, modernization and community engagement

The Kawartha Lakes Police Services board recently released their 2026-2030 strategic plan, focused on four pillars. Those pillars are: cultivating… Continue reading “KLPS board outlines strategic plan focused on safety, modernization and community engagement”

Kawartha Lakes community paramedics put their best foot forward with donation to The Hub

As part of Paramedic Services Week, all paramedics, senior staff and council received a pair of sock rocket custom socks…. Continue reading “Kawartha Lakes community paramedics put their best foot forward with donation to The Hub”