Environment

Take the climate change quiz for Kawartha Lakes

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”

Cold weather warning: A message from Emergency Services

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”

Kawartha Lakes pleased with proposed changes to Ontario’s Growth Plan

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”

It’s yes to cannabis retail storefronts and no to pipeline support

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”

Urgent: Province wants to hear your ideas for a made-in-Ontario Climate Plan

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”

Kawartha Lakes community coming together to create access to fresh fruit

A new cooperative project is taking shape in Kawartha Lakes aimed at providing residents with access to fresh and healthy… Continue reading “Kawartha Lakes community coming together to create access to fresh fruit”

Imagining a plastic-free life

Imagine that you are standing on the water tower in Fenelon Falls, looking as far as the eye can see…. Continue reading “Imagining a plastic-free life”