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City gearing up for STR licensing roll out

It is expected, at the June regular meeting of Kawartha Lakes council, that members will finally approve the city-wide short-term… Continue reading “City gearing up for STR licensing roll out”

Free events and activities at all library branches this summer

Kawartha Lakes Public Library invites the community to enjoy a variety of free events and activities at all 14 library… Continue reading “Free events and activities at all library branches this summer”

Omemee community leaders establish Omemee Community Fund to support local initiatives

Omemee community leaders have joined forces to create the first-ever community advised fund in the area. The Omemee Community Fund… Continue reading “Omemee community leaders establish Omemee Community Fund to support local initiatives”

Kawartha Lakes Classic Cycling Tour is back, celebrating 20 years

If you are looking for something truly exciting to do this August, then look no further because the Kawartha Lakes… Continue reading “Kawartha Lakes Classic Cycling Tour is back, celebrating 20 years”

Summer lunch program for kids by Food Source adds Sebright

Since 2018, the Summer Outreach Lunch Program has prepared and distributed thousands of healthy bagged lunches to elementary-aged children in… Continue reading “Summer lunch program for kids by Food Source adds Sebright”

Digitizing 60 years of Lindsay Post newspapers and 4,000 Post negatives: Museum

Kawartha Lakes Museum & Archives staff have been busy over the past few months digitizing and making available to the… Continue reading “Digitizing 60 years of Lindsay Post newspapers and 4,000 Post negatives: Museum”

Remembering family businesses of the past in Kawartha Lakes

“Fifty years ago, the stores of Lindsay were family businesses, often of some antiquity,” wrote Watson Kirkconnell in 1967. “Since… Continue reading “Remembering family businesses of the past in Kawartha Lakes”