Kawartha Lakes Weekly

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”

Lindsay-Peterborough Movers receive Gordon Prusky Award for community service

The Oakwood and District Lions Club presented Lindsay-Peterborough Movers with the Gordon Prusky Award. The award honours a community member… Continue reading “Lindsay-Peterborough Movers receive Gordon Prusky Award for community service”

Time to update our historical plaques

It’s good to see the city working on a plan to review local historical plaques and signs. The months-long public… Continue reading “Time to update our historical plaques”