News Briefs

Mattress recycling program temporarily on hiatus until further notice

Due to an unexpected shut down at the plant where the municipality contracts out mattress recycling, the mattress recycling program… Continue reading “Mattress recycling program temporarily on hiatus until further notice”

Improvements coming to Doube’s Trestle Bridge

Doube’s Trestle Bridge closed for foreseeable future

As a result of a fire on Wednesday September 4, 2024 the Doube’s Trestle Bridge on the Kawartha Trans Canada… Continue reading “Doube’s Trestle Bridge closed for foreseeable future”

Positive West Nile Virus case detected in the City of Kawartha Lakes

The Haliburton, Kawartha, Pine Ridge District Health Unit (HKPR District Health Unit) is notifying the public that an American crow… Continue reading “Positive West Nile Virus case detected in the City of Kawartha Lakes”

Primary health care, transportation and fire service priorities raised at AMO conference

At the annual Association of Municipalities of Ontario (AMO) Conference in Ottawa from August 18 to 21, Mayor Elmslie, Councillors… Continue reading “Primary health care, transportation and fire service priorities raised at AMO conference”

The 170th Lindsay Exhibition: Harvesting Heritage

The Lindsay Agricultural Society (LAS) is thrilled to announce the 170th Lindsay Exhibition (LEX), taking place from September 14 –… Continue reading “The 170th Lindsay Exhibition: Harvesting Heritage”

Ontario opening expanded school in Kawartha Lakes

Today, Laurie Scott, MPP for Haliburton—Kawartha Lakes—Brock, announced that the new addition at Scott Young Public School will be welcoming… Continue reading “Ontario opening expanded school in Kawartha Lakes”

Canadian Cancer Society calls for hospice to be built in the Kawartha Lakes

The Canadian Cancer Society (CCS), alongside community partners, is advocating for the establishment of a dedicated hospice residence in Kawartha… Continue reading “Canadian Cancer Society calls for hospice to be built in the Kawartha Lakes”