Environment

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”

Bethany woman to represent Green Party here in October federal election
A 21-year-old Carleton University student and Bethany resident, Elizabeth Fraser, will represent the Green Party of Canada for Haliburton-Kawartha Lakes… Continue reading “Bethany woman to represent Green Party here in October federal election”

Carden Alvar Nature Photography a fantastic opportunity for nature lovers
As the City of Kawartha Lakes defines it, experiential tourism is a form of travel in which the visitor goes… Continue reading “Carden Alvar Nature Photography a fantastic opportunity for nature lovers”

Norland forester plants one millionth tree
A Norland area forester has planted her 1,000,000th tree on a property near Norland in May. Eleanor Reed has been… Continue reading “Norland forester plants one millionth tree”

