Municipal

The City of Kawartha Lakes is keeping their fingers crossed that their top official, Mayor Andy Letham, tests negative for… Continue reading “City expects to hear about Letham’s COVID results by early next week”

While many Canadians might find their municipal, provincial of federal government services lacking and complain about it, one local man… Continue reading “Retired civil servant offers to assist city improve its performance”

Kawartha Lakes Mayor Andy Letham was unable to chair the regularly scheduled Oct. 6 council meeting because he is self-isolating… Continue reading “Mayor Letham awaiting COVID-19 test”

Kawartha Lakes received about $1.7 million in funding from the Canadian government and the province for the renovation and expansion… Continue reading “City gets $1.7 million from feds, province, to help fund Lindsay Transit”

In 2019 the city collected a little over $139 million in taxation from the citizens of Kawartha Lakes, with $5.57… Continue reading “Unpaid property taxes in city lower than provincial average, audit shows”

Kawartha Lakes Chief Administrative Officer Ron Taylor said the city’s priority was “cost containment,” not maintaining pre-pandemic level city services,… Continue reading “CAO on hot seat; Councillors demand answers on slow city response times”

By a vote of 8-1, Kawartha Lakes council passed a sweeping by-law that will limit the use of fireworks to… Continue reading “City fine tunes fireworks legislation; Ashmore opposes limits in bylaw”