Kawartha Lakes Weekly

Let the justice system do its job

It’s easy to blame social media for elevating opinion over expertise. These platforms prize engagement — positive or negative —… Continue reading “Let the justice system do its job”

Self-defence itself on trial in court of public opinion

The recent news of a Lindsay man being charged with aggravated assault and assault with a weapon, after finding an… Continue reading “Self-defence itself on trial in court of public opinion”

Our smoky new reality

For many of us here in Kawartha Lakes, 2025 was the summer that Canada’s wildfire crisis hit close to home…. Continue reading “Our smoky new reality”

Neighbour left adrift over dock placement on Sturgeon Lake

As summer winds down, Joe DiGangi is still wound up – about the size of his neighbour’s dock. The Sturgeon… Continue reading “Neighbour left adrift over dock placement on Sturgeon Lake”

Kawartha Lakes welcomes visiting student from Nayoro

Yura Igarashi is a student from Nayoro, Japan who is spending part of her summer in Kawartha Lakes as a… Continue reading “Kawartha Lakes welcomes visiting student from Nayoro”

Ross Memorial gets new CFO

A hospital for the future

We shouldn’t have to be the Ross. How has Ontario’s public health care system come to this? How is it… Continue reading “A hospital for the future”