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Blue Monday

The ‘saddest day of the year’ offers a moment to reflect and reconnect

The third Monday in January (Jan. 19 this year) is known as Blue Monday and is commonly referred to as… Continue reading “Blue Monday”

Fatal collision: 27-year-old local man dies

The City of Kawartha Lakes Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is investigating a fatal collision involving a pickup… Continue reading “Fatal collision: 27-year-old local man dies”

Kawartha Lakes provides update on new blue box recycling program

Following the launch of the new blue box recycling program on Jan. 1, Kawartha Lakes staff recognize that some residents… Continue reading “Kawartha Lakes provides update on new blue box recycling program”

Resident input wanted for heritage designation strategy

Kawartha Lakes is developing a new heritage designation strategy to help guide its protection of built heritage assets across the… Continue reading “Resident input wanted for heritage designation strategy”

Festive RIDE campaign concludes with multiple impaired-driving charges laid

The City of Kawartha Lakes Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), in partnership with policing agencies across Ontario, has… Continue reading “Festive RIDE campaign concludes with multiple impaired-driving charges laid”

How local gyms keep resolution makers motivated

When thinking of New Year’s resolutions, being more active is often at the top of people’s lists. For Pam Hughson,… Continue reading “How local gyms keep resolution makers motivated”

Mark Reid bids farewell to Valu-mart

After 23 years of owning Reid’s Valu-mart, Mark Reid has recently retired. However, his history with the store goes back… Continue reading “Mark Reid bids farewell to Valu-mart”