Environment

Fenelon Falls joins Lindsay in climate strike action
Thanks to organizing efforts by 17-year old Abby Jardine, Fenelon Falls joined other parts of Canada and much of the… Continue reading “Fenelon Falls joins Lindsay in climate strike action”

Students take climate change action to the streets
Scores of students streamed out of school and into civic action in Lindsay and Fenelon Falls today to demand action… Continue reading “Students take climate change action to the streets”

Herbicide use on City roads: Safe or Hazardous?
Some residents have noticed signs of herbicide use along the shoulders of Kawartha Lakes’ roads and wonder what the consequences… Continue reading “Herbicide use on City roads: Safe or Hazardous?”

Celebrate National Forest Week with a walk at a local Conservation Area
What better way to celebrate National Forest Week, September 22 to 28, than with a hike through a conservation area?… Continue reading “Celebrate National Forest Week with a walk at a local Conservation Area”

Going, going, gone: Death of a species as Kawartha Lakes set to lose 24,000 trees
Peace Park sits on a small, irregular plot of land just north of Central Senior Public School. It’s bordered by Albert… Continue reading “Going, going, gone: Death of a species as Kawartha Lakes set to lose 24,000 trees”

Improvements coming to Doube’s Trestle Bridge
Trail improvements to the historic Doube’s Trestle Bridge are commencing mid September and could take two months. The cost is… Continue reading “Improvements coming to Doube’s Trestle Bridge”

Post office of the future could mean stronger communities
Submitted by Jean-Philippe Grenier, CUPW, third national vice president On June 17, 2019, the Canadian government declared a climate emergency,… Continue reading “Post office of the future could mean stronger communities”

