Kawartha Lakes Weekly

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”

New addiction and wellness centre opens in Kawartha Lakes
An addiction and mental health wellness centre has opened in Kawartha Lakes. Hope Valley Healing: Addiction and Wellness, located on… Continue reading “New addiction and wellness centre opens in Kawartha Lakes”

Burnt River blaze rages on
Mayor says have emergency kit ready by the door
Wildfires have been burning across Kawartha Lakes, most notably 27 hectares of forest in the Burnt River area. Several crews… Continue reading “Burnt River blaze rages on”

Daring to hope on health care
The shortage of primary care providers in Kawartha Lakes has put us in a terrible place — one we’d never… Continue reading “Daring to hope on health care”

Drought-like conditions bedevil local farmers
There’s a well-known song by Sonny and Cher called The Beat Goes On, but the song of Kawartha Lakes this… Continue reading “Drought-like conditions bedevil local farmers”
