Municipal
Library looks to fill eight vacant board positions
As the city looks to fill all its board, council committees and task forces for the next council term, the library board will also be recruiting eight new volunteer trustees this month.
Busy ward five race sees five candidates race for the finish line
With voting beginning October 14 in the Kawartha Lakes municipal elections, many believe the race in Ward Five will shape up to be as close as it was in 2018.
Ward 4 a competitive race
What do you get when seven enthusiastic candidates run in the same ward after the long-time incumbent has announced his retirement from politics?
Candidates don’t usually spend their allowed maximum in municipal races
Candidates running in municipal elections require funding to pay for a range of expenses which include lawn signs, election pamphlets and advertising opportunities offered by local radio, television and print media.
Lindsay Chamber hosts all-candidates meet and greet, including mayoral Q&A
On Monday, Oct. 3 from 6 pm to 9 pm at the Lindsay Armoury, the Lindsay + District Chamber of Commerce will be hosting a meet and greet session with the municipal ward and school board trustee candidates.
Riches’ aim would be to bring city together if elected mayor
In a telephone interview with The Advocate, Jim Riches detailed what motivated him to run for mayor, and what changes he hopes to make in Kawartha Lakes if elected.
Seymour-Fagan willing to consider tax increase to fund city’s needs
As recently as a year ago local business owner and Bobcaygeon-area councillor Kathleen Seymour-Fagan was done with politics.
