Municipal

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.

McGee wants to move council meetings to other city locations if elected mayor
Long time community volunteer and politician Faye McGee says the next mayor of Kawartha Lakes, along with a fresh slate of councillors, should find a different way of doing business.

Dunn would focus on improving ‘core’ city services if elected mayor
If necessary, cost savings will come from libraries, parks, and recreation
If elected mayor, four-term councillor Pat Dunn says he has a plan for Kawartha Lakes that prioritizes core city services.

Denby makes three in mayoral race
Cameron-area businessman and president of the Kawartha Lakes Taxpayer Association, Bill Denby, has decided to challenge for the mayor’s chair in the October 2022 municipal election.

Municipal election picture continues to change
The mayoral election in Kawartha Lakes is looking more and more like a two-horse race between council stalwarts Doug Elmslie and Pat Dunn with only 10 days to go before the cut-off to accept any new candidates.

