Community

Community honours young hockey player

The Kawartha Lakes community has come together after the sudden death of 12-year-old Rowen Greening, after an ATV accident earlier… Continue reading “Community honours young hockey player”

Kawartha Art Gallery music series presents Young Musicians Showcase

Kawartha Art Gallery has announced its second concert as part of the 2025/26 series, the Young Musicians Showcase. The event… Continue reading “Kawartha Art Gallery music series presents Young Musicians Showcase”

I.E. Weldon ending IB program amid low retention and rising costs

This September will mark the last time students at I.E Weldon will be able to enter the Grade 10 Power… Continue reading “I.E. Weldon ending IB program amid low retention and rising costs”

New dispatch system reduces ambulance shortages

Although Kawartha Lakes Paramedic Service saw a spike in emergency calls in 2025, a new state-of-the-art dispatch system helped drastically… Continue reading “New dispatch system reduces ambulance shortages”

Intimate country concerts promised by Nashville Takeover

If a trip to Music City, USA this summer is not in the cards, The Backyard Music Company aims to… Continue reading “Intimate country concerts promised by Nashville Takeover”

Soroptimist supports women and babies on International Women’s Day

Members of Soroptimist International of Kawartha Lakes celebrated International Women’s Day (March 8 th ) by helping local women and… Continue reading “Soroptimist supports women and babies on International Women’s Day”

A community shaped by land, history, and people

The story of local government in what we now call Kawartha Lakes did not begin with council chambers or bylaws…. Continue reading “A community shaped by land, history, and people”