Kawartha Lakes Weekly

The Eastern Ontario Wardens’ Caucus was recently held in Ottawa and one of the major topics of this year’s conference… Continue reading “Kawartha Lakes council commits to culture of respect”

Chief Administrative Officer Ron Taylor presented what he called a good news story in the form of an update on… Continue reading “Forty per cent of strategic plan initiatives completed by council, 55 per cent in progress says CAO”

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”

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”

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”

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”

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”