Municipal

Collaboration needed to tackle affordable housing in Kawartha Lakes

At the July 25 regular council meeting, Michelle Corley, human services manager for housing, presented an update on the affordable… Continue reading “Collaboration needed to tackle affordable housing in Kawartha Lakes”

Rural roads in Kawartha Lakes often recipients of unwelcome garbage

Bags of trash and assorted garbage are silently making their appearance along rural roads across Kawartha Lakes. This type of… Continue reading “Rural roads in Kawartha Lakes often recipients of unwelcome garbage”

Boil water order to operators/users of Pinewood drinking water system in Pontypool

The medical officer of health has directed the City of Kawartha Lakes and the Ontario Clean Water Agency to issue… Continue reading “Boil water order to operators/users of Pinewood drinking water system in Pontypool”

Be pollinator friendly: Free event in October

Kawartha Lakes’ fourth annual Bee A Hero Garden Challenge open for submissions

Bee City Kawartha Lakes and the Kawartha Lakes Environmental Action Committee (KLEAC) are excited to launch the fourth annual Bee… Continue reading “Kawartha Lakes’ fourth annual Bee A Hero Garden Challenge open for submissions”

Council passes final version of STR bylaw

After multiple meetings to gather information, dozens of impassioned deputations and many hours of council debate and staff preparation time,… Continue reading “Council passes final version of STR bylaw”

City gearing up for STR licensing roll out

It is expected, at the June regular meeting of Kawartha Lakes council, that members will finally approve the city-wide short-term… Continue reading “City gearing up for STR licensing roll out”

Soon 40 will be the new 50 on area roads

In October 2021, the municipality launched the Community Area Speed Limit (“40 is the new 50”) project to help improve motorist,… Continue reading “Soon 40 will be the new 50 on area roads”