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Brioche and books: How Omemee keeps getting cooler
For many people, Omemee will always be the coolest place in the Kawarthas simply on the alone of Neil Young… Continue reading “Brioche and books: How Omemee keeps getting cooler”

Academy staff quits ‘stressful’ environment; Board pushes back against early meeting
The Academy Theatre’s long-time manager of administrative services, Loretta Kingston, has quit, as has box office support staff member, Penny… Continue reading “Academy staff quits ‘stressful’ environment; Board pushes back against early meeting”

Justice for Soli: Nation wide vigil on Sunday
On Sunday, December 15, hundreds of Canadians will attend vigils in seven cities across the country — including nearby Peterborough… Continue reading “Justice for Soli: Nation wide vigil on Sunday”

Pat O’Reilly new deputy mayor as voted by Council
Pat O’Reilly, councillor for Ward 7 was elected as the Deputy Mayor of Kawartha Lakes for the 2020 term, effective… Continue reading “Pat O’Reilly new deputy mayor as voted by Council”

Have your say: City’s strategic plan for next 4 years
At the December 10 Council meeting, Council was presented with a draft of the new Strategic Plan 2020-2023. Brenda Stonehouse,… Continue reading “Have your say: City’s strategic plan for next 4 years”

David Morrison: The sound of band music
In its first year in existence the Kawartha Lakes Concert Band performed two concerts. The first happened just three months… Continue reading “David Morrison: The sound of band music”

Affordable rural housing a challenge to find in nearby Haliburton County
“Apartment for rent $1,600.00 per month, no kids, no pets, no smokers.” This ad sums up the difficulty facing many… Continue reading “Affordable rural housing a challenge to find in nearby Haliburton County”

