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Downtown Fenelon Falls

Fenelon Falls reconstruction project start date announced

Residents and businesses in Fenelon Falls can expect to see movement on downtown reconstruction the first week of March. The… Continue reading “Fenelon Falls reconstruction project start date announced”

City council prepares to move municipality to level orange

Chief Administrative Officer for Kawartha Lakes, Ron Taylor, told council recently that while the city is looking forward to reopening… Continue reading “City council prepares to move municipality to level orange”

Lessons from history: Academy Theatre needs its drama on stage, not at board table

Kawartha Lakes allocates funding for arts, culture and heritage recovery

Council recently approved $100,000 for the Arts, Culture and Heritage Recovery Fund. This funding will serve as a one-time recovery… Continue reading “Kawartha Lakes allocates funding for arts, culture and heritage recovery”

Library board asks for bump in budget to move forward with new and ongoing projects

While 2020 has been a very challenging year for the Kawartha Lakes Public Library system, there are important changes on… Continue reading “Library board asks for bump in budget to move forward with new and ongoing projects”

Lindsay Downtown BIA asks for increase in 2021 funding

The Lindsay Downtown Business Improvement Association, representing approximately 150 businesses, made a presentation to Kawartha Lakes council asking for an… Continue reading “Lindsay Downtown BIA asks for increase in 2021 funding”

City’s new 10-year homeless plan aims for nearly 1,300 housing units

Kawartha Lakes Housing Corporation plans for an energy-efficient 2021

Hope Lee, chair of the Kawartha Lakes Housing Corporation, which is responsible for affordable housing in both Kawartha Lakes and… Continue reading “Kawartha Lakes Housing Corporation plans for an energy-efficient 2021”

City short more than 14 doctors for its needs, says KLHCI

Despite considerable efforts by the Kawartha Lakes Health Care Initiative (KLHCI), the city finds itself 14.5 family doctors short of… Continue reading “City short more than 14 doctors for its needs, says KLHCI”