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Four arrested following drug trafficking investigation in Lindsay
On Tuesday, Nov. 10, in the early morning hours, members of the Kawartha Lakes Police Service Criminal Investigations Branch (CIB)… Continue reading “Four arrested following drug trafficking investigation in Lindsay”
Council’s first lesson: learning from one another
With five newcomers and responsibilities ranging from road repairs to drinking water safety, the incoming council faces a steep learning curve. Some of its best teachers may already be at the table.
Imagine taking on a public position where one afternoon’s agenda could involve a multimillion-dollar road project, a controversial subdivision, a… Continue reading “Council’s first lesson: learning from one another”
OPP seeking help in stolen trailer and off-road vehicle Investigation
Members of the City of Kawartha Lakes Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) are looking for assistance from the… Continue reading “OPP seeking help in stolen trailer and off-road vehicle Investigation”
Impaired driving charges laid after single vehicle collision
Members from the City of Kawartha Lakes Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) were dispatched to a collision on… Continue reading “Impaired driving charges laid after single vehicle collision”
City, homeless shelter, prepare to expand winter homelessness supports
Homelessness remains a long-standing issue in Kawartha Lakes, where the city says more people are struggling to keep a home… Continue reading “City, homeless shelter, prepare to expand winter homelessness supports”
The limits of listening
As new municipal councillors and school board trustees take office, many will vow to listen to everyone and give their… Continue reading “The limits of listening”
Is Airbnb still worth it in Kawartha Lakes?
New checkout rules, licensing fees and tax obligations are changing the economics of cottage rentals — and raising questions about what owners and communities gain.
For years, the arrangement seemed simple enough: Rent out the family cottage when nobody was using it, collect income to… Continue reading “Is Airbnb still worth it in Kawartha Lakes?”
