Community

Community Foundation of Kawartha Lakes announces $302,000 in federal funding

The Community Foundation of Kawartha Lakes is pleased to announce $302,000 in funding to support seven community services in Kawartha… Continue reading “Community Foundation of Kawartha Lakes announces $302,000 in federal funding”

One Fun Thing

For day trippers and those planning a staycation, Kawartha Lakes is the place to be. With so many things to… Continue reading “One Fun Thing”

The blackout of 2003: A 20th anniversary retrospective

Do you remember when the lights went out – along with the refrigerators and AC units and much else besides – for more than… Continue reading “The blackout of 2003: A 20th anniversary retrospective”

Introducing the Community Art Program at the Bobcaygeon Library Branch

The Kawartha Lakes Public Library and Kawartha Art Gallery are excited to announce the launch of the new Community Art… Continue reading “Introducing the Community Art Program at the Bobcaygeon Library Branch”

Erica Ehm on the importance of values, the charm of Kawartha Lakes, and surviving on an alien planet

Lunch with Roderick Benns: Conversations with interesting people in Kawartha Lakes

When one is having lunch with Erica Ehm, one needs a memorable opening question. (Or at least this one does.)… Continue reading “Erica Ehm on the importance of values, the charm of Kawartha Lakes, and surviving on an alien planet”

Deserving local students receive generous family legacy scholarship awards

Three local philanthropists, Chris Handley, Mike Perry, and Phong Tan have demonstrated their unwavering commitment to ensuring access to quality… Continue reading “Deserving local students receive generous family legacy scholarship awards”

OTF grant opens new doors at A Place Called Home

Effective fundraising is about building strong community relationships. On July 1, 2022, A Place Called Home’s (APCH) emergency shelter was… Continue reading “OTF grant opens new doors at A Place Called Home”