Kawartha Lakes Weekly
Kawartha Lakes projects $10.7M operating deficit as winter costs climb
Staff outline a path to contain shortfall before year-end
Council voted to receive a report from city staff projecting a $10.7-million deficit in its 2026 operating budget, with winter… Continue reading “Kawartha Lakes projects $10.7M operating deficit as winter costs climb”
Oakwood shop owner runs in Ward 4, pledging accessible leadership and local improvements
Guru Bhat is the owner of Oakwood Groceries, and after hearing about the issues his customers want addressed in the… Continue reading “Oakwood shop owner runs in Ward 4, pledging accessible leadership and local improvements”
Nurses face potentially higher patient loads during ‘surge’ times under leaked Ross Memorial memo
Hospital says it is committed to ‘safe, high-quality care’
A leaked memo from an anonymous nurse at Ross Memorial Hospital seems to show the hospital’s willingness to add two… Continue reading “Nurses face potentially higher patient loads during ‘surge’ times under leaked Ross Memorial memo”
Teaching abroad
Local woman returns home from China, amazed by tech and traditions
The first day Szabina Kitchen entered her apartment last year in Foshan China, where she would be living for the… Continue reading “Teaching abroad”
Managing new development is key for mayoral candidate
With Kawartha Lakes’ population expected to grow by tens of thousands in the coming decades, Mathew Flynn says the city… Continue reading “Managing new development is key for mayoral candidate”
Flato setbacks put spotlight on its Kawartha Lakes developments
Flato Developments has seen seven of its project‑specific corporations declared insolvent, with an Ontario court placing all of them into… Continue reading “Flato setbacks put spotlight on its Kawartha Lakes developments”
RMH to get nearly $3.8 million in Ontario funding to improve operations, wait times
The Ontario government is investing nearly $3.8 million to support improved operations and reduced wait times at the Ross Memorial… Continue reading “RMH to get nearly $3.8 million in Ontario funding to improve operations, wait times”
