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Celebrate Earth Week 2026 in Kawartha Lakes

Taking care of the environment is important to everyone in Kawartha Lakes. Protecting our lakes and rivers, using resources wisely,… Continue reading “Celebrate Earth Week 2026 in Kawartha Lakes”

Kawartha Art Gallery launches “The Artist Index” to preserve and honour local artistic legacies

The Kawartha Art Gallery is proud to announce the launch of The Artist Index, a new digital initiative dedicated to… Continue reading “Kawartha Art Gallery launches “The Artist Index” to preserve and honour local artistic legacies”

Cannabis vs. drinking

I had to be pushed by our team to green light this month’s cover story. I didn’t want the Advocate… Continue reading “Cannabis vs. drinking”

Four people charged under the Reopening Ontario Act

Two drivers charged with impaired driving in separate incidents

The Kawartha Lakes Police Service has charged two individuals with impaired driving in separate incidents over the past few days…. Continue reading “Two drivers charged with impaired driving in separate incidents”

7th annual Jump in the Lake Challenge supports the Summit Wellness Centre

Residents in the Coboconk area are preparing for a May 2 cold plunge in local lakes to support the soon-to-be-opened… Continue reading “7th annual Jump in the Lake Challenge supports the Summit Wellness Centre”

Local resident urges council to oppose high speed rail project

A resident of the rural south end of Kawartha Lakes is urging council to formally oppose the proposed Alto high-speed… Continue reading “Local resident urges council to oppose high speed rail project”

City celebrates provincial support for new Community Integrated Care Hub in Lindsay

The City of Kawartha Lakes is recognizing provincial support through the Homelessness Prevention Program (HPP) for the new Community Integrated… Continue reading “City celebrates provincial support for new Community Integrated Care Hub in Lindsay”