Community

Dry stone wall in Bobcaygeon needs business, community support
The 122-metre (400-foot) stretch of dry stone wall near Case Manor on Canal Street in Bobcaygeon is one of only… Continue reading “Dry stone wall in Bobcaygeon needs business, community support”

Council seeking input on proposed ORV connection route in Lindsay
At the June 15 council meeting, the proposed connection route for off-road vehicles (ORVs) trail access in Lindsay was brought… Continue reading “Council seeking input on proposed ORV connection route in Lindsay”

Waste not, want not: Recycling and reusing in Kawartha Lakes
It’s a grey Thursday afternoon in late April as I sit down to write this column, a few hours after Miller Waste’s chocolate brown and caramel-coloured garbage trucks have made their rounds through Lindsay and other communities across the municipality.
Stopping at the foot of driveways and laneways, the orange-clad garbage collectors remove not only clear bags of refuse, but also the contents of our blue boxes.

Members of TRC honour Indigenous children whose bodies were found in B.C.
Upon hearing of the 215 Indigenous children whose bodies were detected in a mass grave beside the Kamloops Indian Residential… Continue reading “Members of TRC honour Indigenous children whose bodies were found in B.C.”

Council votes to extend discussion on ORV linkages to fall
In an emotionally charged and closely contested vote, Kawartha Lakes council has decided that no decision will be made about… Continue reading “Council votes to extend discussion on ORV linkages to fall”

Popular Crayola sale cancelled again due to COVID
For a second year, the pandemic has forced the United Way for the City of Kawartha Lakes and Crayola Canada… Continue reading “Popular Crayola sale cancelled again due to COVID”

Kawartha Lakes Pride gets ready for week of fun starting July 5
Kawartha Lakes Pride is getting ready to celebrate with an entire week of fun, safe, socially distanced activities starting Monday… Continue reading “Kawartha Lakes Pride gets ready for week of fun starting July 5”

