Municipal

Citizen says local residents are worried about federal radar program

A Kawartha Lakes resident delivered a deputation to council raising concerns about the proposed Department of National Defence Arctic Over-the-Horizon… Continue reading “Citizen says local residents are worried about federal radar program”

Doble calls on city to get behind skilled trades programs at Fleming College

Council received a memorandum from Ward 5 Coun. Mark Doble calling on the city to advocate for the expansion of… Continue reading “Doble calls on city to get behind skilled trades programs at Fleming College”

Tracy Richardson won’t seek re-election, citing harassment to self, family

Ward 8 councillor was widely expected to run for mayor

Coun. Tracy Richardson – who serves now as deputy mayor of Kawartha Lakes – has formally announced she will not… Continue reading “Tracy Richardson won’t seek re-election, citing harassment to self, family”

Increase of $9 million approved for Coby Wellness Centre

City council has approved a $9-million increase to the Summit Wellness Centre construction budget, bringing the total cost to about… Continue reading “Increase of $9 million approved for Coby Wellness Centre”

Pay increase for councillors moves ahead over objections from Perry and Ashmore

Council approved a three per cent annual pay increase for the next term, along with a significant increase in compensation… Continue reading “Pay increase for councillors moves ahead over objections from Perry and Ashmore”

Local resident urges council to oppose high speed rail project

A resident of the rural south end of Kawartha Lakes is urging council to formally oppose the proposed Alto high-speed… Continue reading “Local resident urges council to oppose high speed rail project”