Municipal

Infrastructure, affordability and healthcare are emerging as key issues ahead of this fall’s municipal election, according to several incumbent councillors… Continue reading “Councillors’ key priorities for those seeking re-election”

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”

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”

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”

Ward 6 Coun. Ron Ashmore has announced on Facebook he is running for mayor in the fall municipal election. Invoking… Continue reading “Ashmore announces run for mayor this October, promising a Walmart and reduced development charges”

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”

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”