Community

Remarkable Kawartha Lakes’ women, past and present

The young lady in the accompanying picture is my great-grandaunt, Euphemia “Effie” McQuarrie (1885-1967), known by her extended family simply… Continue reading “Remarkable Kawartha Lakes’ women, past and present”

Deputy Mayor Doug Elmslie and roundtable discussions.

Community roundtables to be hosted across Kawartha Lakes

Kawartha Lakes Council is introducing a new way of engaging with the community. Starting late summer and continuing into September,… Continue reading “Community roundtables to be hosted across Kawartha Lakes”

Permaculture: A better approach to gardening for your health, wealth, and environment

If you want to be an environmentally conscious gardener or homeowner, it may be worth considering an alternative method to… Continue reading “Permaculture: A better approach to gardening for your health, wealth, and environment”

Entrepreneur brings homemade Chinese food to Lindsay

On November 30 (an auspicious date) a small green neon ‘open’ sign flashed on at 235 Kent St. in Lindsay… Continue reading “Entrepreneur brings homemade Chinese food to Lindsay”

Municipality to enter into new lease agreement for the Olde Gaol Museum

During the Committee of the Whole meeting on March 19, Kawartha Lakes Council received the staff recommendation that the municipality… Continue reading “Municipality to enter into new lease agreement for the Olde Gaol Museum”

Molleson family selected for Bobcaygeon Habitat for Humanity home

The Molleson family’s future is looking brighter after being selected to own one of two Habitat for Humanity homes being… Continue reading “Molleson family selected for Bobcaygeon Habitat for Humanity home”