Environment

What are the things that make change possible? We might decide to eat better, or get more exercise, or care… Continue reading “Make new habits easier: Simple ways to care for the Earth”

The Kawartha Lakes Environmental Advisory Committee (CKLEAC) is looking for nominations for this year’s Environmental Hero of the Year Award. Nominees… Continue reading “Heroes of the Environment – applications now open  “

How much do you know about climate change and how it’s affecting us here in the City of Kawartha Lakes?… Continue reading “Take the climate change quiz for Kawartha Lakes”

Environment Canada has issued a special weather statement that snow and bitterly cold temperatures are expected this weekend. Very cold temperatures and… Continue reading “Cold weather warning: A message from Emergency Services”

On January 15, the province released proposed changes to the Growth Plan for the Greater Golden Horseshoe, a key document… Continue reading “Kawartha Lakes pleased with proposed changes to Ontario’s Growth Plan”

In recorded votes on Tuesday council voted to support private recreational cannabis retail storefronts in Kawartha Lakes but rejected a… Continue reading “It’s yes to cannabis retail storefronts and no to pipeline support”

The Ontario government recently scrapped the province’s Cap and Trade program and is now looking for suggestions, by Nov. 16,… Continue reading “Urgent: Province wants to hear your ideas for a made-in-Ontario Climate Plan”