Kawartha Lakes Weekly

Amy Terrill’s debut novel illuminates suffrage-era Toronto

Amy Terrill, best known as a former CHEX Television personality and current non-profit leader, has jumped into another field with… Continue reading “Amy Terrill’s debut novel illuminates suffrage-era Toronto”

Kawartha Lakes council commits to culture of respect

The Eastern Ontario Wardens’ Caucus was recently held in Ottawa and one of the major topics of this year’s conference… Continue reading “Kawartha Lakes council commits to culture of respect”

Let the justice system do its job

It’s easy to blame social media for elevating opinion over expertise. These platforms prize engagement — positive or negative —… Continue reading “Let the justice system do its job”

Self-defence itself on trial in court of public opinion

The recent news of a Lindsay man being charged with aggravated assault and assault with a weapon, after finding an… Continue reading “Self-defence itself on trial in court of public opinion”

Our smoky new reality

For many of us here in Kawartha Lakes, 2025 was the summer that Canada’s wildfire crisis hit close to home…. Continue reading “Our smoky new reality”

Neighbour left adrift over dock placement on Sturgeon Lake

As summer winds down, Joe DiGangi is still wound up – about the size of his neighbour’s dock. The Sturgeon… Continue reading “Neighbour left adrift over dock placement on Sturgeon Lake”