Municipal
Millions to be invested to improve rural cell phone and broadband
Kawartha Lakes Mayor Andy Letham recently announced $81 million in government funding for improving rural cell phone/broadband across eastern Ontario…. Continue reading “Millions to be invested to improve rural cell phone and broadband”
Letham speculates how Kawartha Lakes may re-open
Kawartha Lakes mayor, Andy Letham, says the discussion about the COVID-19 pandemic is “no longer what we are shutting down,… Continue reading “Letham speculates how Kawartha Lakes may re-open”
Paramedics recognize community support
During the COVID-19 pandemic, gestures of all sizes have been making a significant difference to those most affected. First Responders… Continue reading “Paramedics recognize community support”
CUPE had no say on city layoffs since ‘entire divisions’ affected: HR manager
When Kawartha Lakes announced the layoff of 213 part-time, seasonal and temporary workers due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the city… Continue reading “CUPE had no say on city layoffs since ‘entire divisions’ affected: HR manager “
City administering $1.8M social services relief fund from province
To help provide relief for pressing challenges faced by many during the COVID-19 pandemic, the province has announced a new… Continue reading “City administering $1.8M social services relief fund from province”
City lays off more than 200 part-time and contract employees
Kawartha Lakes has announced the layoff of over 200 employees currently on the city payroll. The layoff notices were issued… Continue reading “City lays off more than 200 part-time and contract employees”
Premier and mayor offer different visions on return of cottagers
On March 27, Kawartha Lakes residents heard two very different messages regarding seasonal residents heading to their cottages and rural… Continue reading “Premier and mayor offer different visions on return of cottagers”
