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Exchange student from Nayoro, Japan arriving in August

Host families still needed for one week commitment throughout summer

Culturally curious families are still needed to help host a visiting exchange student from Lindsay’s sister city of Nayoro, Hokkaido,… Continue reading “Exchange student from Nayoro, Japan arriving in August”

City backs Pottinger Street petitioners as council changes its plans

At a recent meeting, Kawartha Lakes council voted unanimously to support a petition from residents inhabiting the south side of… Continue reading “City backs Pottinger Street petitioners as council changes its plans”

Ron Ashmore leads Ward 6 forward with Omemee Beach revamp, townhalls, and push for transparency

This is the seventh story in an anticipated eight-part series where Kawartha Lakes Weekly is sitting down with councillors from… Continue reading “Ron Ashmore leads Ward 6 forward with Omemee Beach revamp, townhalls, and push for transparency”

Kawartha Lakes requests residents conserve water during peak summer demand

Kawartha Lakes is asking residents and visitors to reduce non-essential water use during the hot summer months. As temperatures rise,… Continue reading “Kawartha Lakes requests residents conserve water during peak summer demand”

Making tracks for Eldon Station

The recent rhetorical flourish about Canada becoming the 51st state, coupled with ongoing economic sabre-rattling from south of the border,… Continue reading “Making tracks for Eldon Station”

Exhausted by car noise?

Aftermarket exhausts on local cars one of the top complaints councillor hears about

Tom MacKay just wants a peaceful night’s sleep – but for the past year, he says, sleep has not come… Continue reading “Exhausted by car noise?”