At the December regular council meeting, Kawartha Lakes senior staff presented a prioritized listing of capital projects for consideration and debate — including $26 million in road repairs and upgrades.

Councillors Ron Ashmore, Mike Perry tried to defer fee increase decision to new year in failed motion.

Few residents in Ontario spend as much time talking about the cost and quality of their water as do those of Kawartha Lakes. Seldom did a council meeting go by in the last four years when something having to do with the city’s water and wastewater system didn’t appear on the agenda.

November 25 was the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women and the First Day of the 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-based Violence.

Kawartha Lakes’ newly sworn-in council came together at only their second official meeting to unanimously show their concern and frustration with Bill 23, the More Homes Built Faster Act, that is currently before a committee at Queen’s Park chaired by Haliburton – Kawartha Lakes – Brock MPP Laurie Scott.

Kawartha Lakes council voted unanimously to support concerns raised by Association of Municipalities of Ontario regarding Build More Homes Faster Act.

Mike Perry won the Ward 3 seat in the Oct. 24 Kawartha Lakes election with almost 62 per cent of the vote.

A short interview with the newly elected councillor of Ward 3, Mike Perry!

Hosted by the Community Foundation of Kawartha Lakes, fund will cover costs, including tuition, accommodation, transportation so young people can participate in Institute For Change training programs

Community Foundation of Kawartha Lakes past president Mike Perry partners with group he co-founded to provide financial support and encouragement to fellow Fenelon Falls Secondary School graduates

Local MPP Laurie Scott participated in a groundbreaking ceremony for Ontario’s first Seniors’ Play Park, which is about to be built in Fenelon Falls.

Privately operated White Lightning Shopping Bus runs every Tuesday starting April 30th

Power doors recently installed at Fenelon Medical Centre help make getting into the building easier for patients

The Kawartha Lakes Rural Transportation Working Group has announced the trial of a free, public bus to enable local residents to shop and enjoy their communities during the week.

Evening of Excellence recognizes Lindsay’s top local businesses