Municipal

Kawartha Lakes considering voluntary ban on single-use plastics and Styrofoam

Single-use plastics and Styrofoam: Kawartha Lakes considering voluntary ban

At the November 5 Committee of the Whole, staff brought forward a recommendation to Council for a voluntary ban of… Continue reading “Single-use plastics and Styrofoam: Kawartha Lakes considering voluntary ban”

Community groups present their budgets with zero per cent increases

At the October 29 Special Council meeting, Council heard presentations from the agencies and boards whose budgets are supplemented by… Continue reading “Community groups present their budgets with zero per cent increases”

Roads 10 Roundtables wrap up

Since September, seven Roads 101 Roundtables have been held across the municipality. The tour saw 300 residents and 48 panellists… Continue reading “Roads 10 Roundtables wrap up”

Public meeting: Proposed development charges

The municipality is undertaking the process to replace By-Law 2015-224 (A By-Law to Impose Development Charges in the City of… Continue reading “Public meeting: Proposed development charges”

Mandatory connection fees reduced by City Council

At the September 24 Council meeting, Council adopted changes to By-Law 2014-255, known as the “Mandatory Connection By-Law.” The changes involve… Continue reading “Mandatory connection fees reduced by City Council”

Kawartha Lakes launches Community Paramedic Pilot Program

Kawartha Lakes launches Paramedic Pilot program for seniors

On Monday September 23, Kawartha Lakes Paramedic Service began the first day of the three-month Community Paramedic Pilot program. The… Continue reading “Kawartha Lakes launches Paramedic Pilot program for seniors”

Council to prioritize capital projects, remain ‘nimble’ in wake of provincial changes

Council met on September 17 and 18 to hear from staff across all departments about the driving forces shaping the… Continue reading “Council to prioritize capital projects, remain ‘nimble’ in wake of provincial changes”