Municipal

Council update: Teleconferencing on the way
In a conference call with local reporters today Mayor Andy Letham provided updates on a story covered by the Advocate… Continue reading “Council update: Teleconferencing on the way”

Kawartha Lakes CAO granted sweeping emergency powers
At the final two full meetings of Kawartha Lakes City Council on March 17 and 19, 2020, council approved a… Continue reading “Kawartha Lakes CAO granted sweeping emergency powers”

Kawartha Lakes declares state of emergency
Mayor Andy Letham has enacted a declaration of a state of emergency. This decision is in line with the previous… Continue reading “Kawartha Lakes declares state of emergency”

Council extends paramedic pilot program for seniors for nine months
At the regular council meeting on March 19, council extended the community paramedic pilot program that was set to expire… Continue reading “Council extends paramedic pilot program for seniors for nine months”

Mayor apologizes for bill-paying faux pas; implores travellers to stay home
Earlier this morning I wrote a piece that criticized the City of Kawartha Lakes for their tone deaf messaging yesterday… Continue reading “Mayor apologizes for bill-paying faux pas; implores travellers to stay home”

City’s announcement on bill paying was ‘clear and cold’
On a day like yesterday (Thursday, March 19), when so many Kawartha Lakes residents were dealing with being laid off… Continue reading “City’s announcement on bill paying was ‘clear and cold’”

All-female economic development department moves Kawartha Lakes forward
Just inside the doors of the city’s economic development department is a cluster of framed photos depicting the nine people… Continue reading “All-female economic development department moves Kawartha Lakes forward”

