Silver Lights Senior Services announces open house at new location

Council shoots down federal gun buyback program

A bid to have the city formally oppose the federal government’s Assault-Style Firearms Compensation Program unanimously passed at the Jan…. Continue reading “Council shoots down federal gun buyback program”

Province-wide road salt shortage impacting winter maintenance operations

Winter roadway and sidewalk maintenance across Kawartha Lakes is being affected by a province-wide road salt shortage. Road salt supply… Continue reading “Province-wide road salt shortage impacting winter maintenance operations”

Mayor and councillors advocate for local priorities at ROMA Conference

Mayor Doug Elmslie, Ward 4 Coun. Dan Joyce, Ward 5 Coun. Mark Doble and CAO Taylor recently attended the 2026… Continue reading “Mayor and councillors advocate for local priorities at ROMA Conference”

Kawartha Community Foundation launches executive director recruitment for its next chapter

The Kawartha Community Foundation has begun recruitment for a new executive director, marking a significant leadership transition as the organization… Continue reading “Kawartha Community Foundation launches executive director recruitment for its next chapter”

Proof that good still shows up

Last month, something happened in my backyard that I still can’t quite believe. Our neighbour was nominated anonymously to receive… Continue reading “Proof that good still shows up”

Medical variety rounds show highlights helpers

With acts including Surgeon Man, the Specialty Support Line and The Twelve Days of ER, the medical variety rounds show… Continue reading “Medical variety rounds show highlights helpers”

Birds and Brews at Fleming College

Fleming College’s Bird Conservation Committee invites members of the public to join them for Birds and Brews: A Winter Celebration… Continue reading “Birds and Brews at Fleming College”