Kawartha Lakes Weekly

Gold medal winning wheelchair curler Jon Thurston described his time in northern Italy as “magical” and “incredible.” He spoke to… Continue reading “Thurston reflects on Olympic experience”

In the recently released Vital Signs report, it showed that charitable donations have been declining in Kawartha Lakes since 2012…. Continue reading “Charitable giving is vital to local organizations”

It’s possible to do the right thing for the right reasons and still wish you didn’t have to do it… Continue reading “Goodbye to IB”

For the fourth time since being elected prime minister last spring, Mark Carney has welcomed a member of the opposition… Continue reading “Schmale would prefer to see ‘floor crossers’ sit as independents”

This September will mark the last time students at I.E Weldon will be able to enter the Grade 10 Power… Continue reading “I.E. Weldon ending IB program amid low retention and rising costs”

In just a month or two, Kawartha Lakes will start to see seasonal visitors returning to our area, whether to… Continue reading “The details of dining out”

Although Kawartha Lakes Paramedic Service saw a spike in emergency calls in 2025, a new state-of-the-art dispatch system helped drastically… Continue reading “New dispatch system reduces ambulance shortages”