Kawartha Lakes Weekly

New Emergency Response and Recovery Fund will help those in need
In the wake of the March ice storm, the Community Foundation of Kawartha Lakes (CFKL) has initiated a new fund… Continue reading “New Emergency Response and Recovery Fund will help those in need”

Family dynamics take centre stage in You Can’t Take It With You
Dr. Frank MacKinnon, one of Canada’s preeminent political scientists, once observed that democracy is in danger when politicians take themselves… Continue reading “Family dynamics take centre stage in You Can’t Take It With You”

Local band rocks for cancer research
Local musicians Jake Norris and the Side Street Band promise a night of great music, dancing and good times on… Continue reading “Local band rocks for cancer research”

Fair Vote Canada takes its message of voting reform across local riding
This system benefits particularly smaller parties that have problems mustering critical mass for riding success
Are you one of many voters who are frustrated with Canada’s first past the post electoral system that awards majority… Continue reading “Fair Vote Canada takes its message of voting reform across local riding”

Growing moose sightings are cause for awareness and caution
In recent years, residents of Kawartha Lakes have observed an increase in moose sightings within the region. These animals, typically… Continue reading “Growing moose sightings are cause for awareness and caution”

Minden-area family doctor to carry local Liberal banner under Mark Carney
Despite a busy family practice, Dr. Nell Thomas has put her name forward as the Liberal Party candidate in Haliburton-Kawartha… Continue reading “Minden-area family doctor to carry local Liberal banner under Mark Carney”

Conservative candidate says he is driven to meet constituents’ needs
On April 28, residents of Haliburton-Kawartha Lakes go to the polls to select who will be their representative in Ottawa… Continue reading “Conservative candidate says he is driven to meet constituents’ needs”

