Environment

Senior’s Walking in Nature is back

Kawartha Conservation’s popular guided walks for seniors are returning for 2019. The Seniors’ Walking in Nature (WIN) program will run… Continue reading “Senior’s Walking in Nature is back”

Water in plastic: Who’s most responsible in the drive for endless growth?

Water in plastic: Who’s most responsible in the drive for endless growth?

It was a peaceful climate justice protest organized by a high school student inspired by activist Greta Thunberg. A man… Continue reading “Water in plastic: Who’s most responsible in the drive for endless growth?”

Kawartha Lakes looking at new alternatives to reduce environmental footprint

A motion brought forward by Councillor Kathleen Seymour-Fagan to Committee of the Whole on May 7 proposed looking at a… Continue reading “Kawartha Lakes looking at new alternatives to reduce environmental footprint”

Marsh at Colborne and Hwy 35 formed while development stalled

Marsh at Colborne and Hwy 35 formed while development stalled

Most residents of Lindsay are well aware of the construction efforts taking place at Colborne street and highway 35. Talk… Continue reading “Marsh at Colborne and Hwy 35 formed while development stalled”

Local firefighter questions flood preparedness decision by city

CKL remains under Flood Warning after major rainfall

Over the last 24 hours, the area has received 25-30 mm of rain. As a result, water levels in the… Continue reading “CKL remains under Flood Warning after major rainfall”

For the birds — and for people who want birds

Two approaches to birding: 1. Go to where the birds are. 2. Get the birds to come to you. A… Continue reading “For the birds — and for people who want birds”