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Council chooses byelection to replace Smeaton

Former Councillor Eric Smeaton’s vacant Ward 5 seat will be filled by having a byelection. After listening carefully to a… Continue reading “Council chooses byelection to replace Smeaton”

Behind the curtain: The Wizard of Oz to shine at Academy Theatre

Local citizens were in for a real treat when The Wizard of Oz went up on the big screen at… Continue reading “Behind the curtain: The Wizard of Oz to shine at Academy Theatre”

Does culture take a village?

By Susan Taylor When we think of art galleries, or many of the performing arts, we sometimes think of large,… Continue reading “Does culture take a village?”

Kawartha Lakes Public Library hosting exciting PA Day events across six branches

Families in Kawartha Lakes are invited to enjoy a day full of creativity, exploration, and learning as Kawartha Lakes Public… Continue reading “Kawartha Lakes Public Library hosting exciting PA Day events across six branches”

Holiday events in Kawartha Lakes

The 2024 holiday season is upon us, check out some of the upcoming parades and events happening in Kawartha Lakes:… Continue reading “Holiday events in Kawartha Lakes”

Q&A: Community Foundation of Kawartha Lakes

Advocate Publisher Roderick Benns recently caught up with Laurie Dillon-Schalk, executive director of Community Foundation of Kawartha Lakes. The foundation… Continue reading “Q&A: Community Foundation of Kawartha Lakes”

Kawartha Lakes announces plan to keep Elm Tree Road Bridge open for winter

The City of Kawartha Lakes has developed a solution to address safety concerns related to winter maintenance on the Elm… Continue reading “Kawartha Lakes announces plan to keep Elm Tree Road Bridge open for winter”