Municipal
City recommends internet and telephone voting for 2022 election
Kawartha Lakes council unanimously recommended at their Jan. 12 committee of the whole meeting that the city permanently adopt the… Continue reading “City recommends internet and telephone voting for 2022 election”
Amalgamation 20 years later: Victoria County’s demise still rankles many rural constituents
It was perhaps the most divisive political debate in this area since self-government in 1863. Amalgamation — the forced bringing… Continue reading “Amalgamation 20 years later: Victoria County’s demise still rankles many rural constituents”
Housing at 68 Lindsay Street deemed “a success”
There’s simply no doubt that the geared-to-income housing at 68 Lindsay Street has been a success, according to a recent… Continue reading “Housing at 68 Lindsay Street deemed “a success””
Consultant recommends significant change to housing governance
An additional senior management position will be created to lighten the workload currently faced by Hope Lee, manager of housing… Continue reading “Consultant recommends significant change to housing governance”
O’Reilly elected to second term as deputy mayor
Councillor Patrick O’Reilly was re-elected deputy mayor for 2021, defeating fellow councillor Ron Ashmore in a recent vote of councillors… Continue reading “O’Reilly elected to second term as deputy mayor”
Kawartha Lakes to receive an additional $349,500 in Social Services Relief Funding
The Ontario government is building on the previous two phases of the Social Services Relief Fund with an additional $120… Continue reading “Kawartha Lakes to receive an additional $349,500 in Social Services Relief Funding”
Letham casts deciding vote to close Ops Arena; Locals hope to reverse decision
When Deputy Mayor Patrick O’Reilly contacted Ron Pearson and Murray Walden to inform them council had voted 5-4 to close… Continue reading “Letham casts deciding vote to close Ops Arena; Locals hope to reverse decision”
