Community

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”

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?”

Fleming Phoenix gear up for 42nd annual loggersports competition
Community members and visitors from across the province are invited to Fleming College’s Frost Campus in Lindsay for its 42nd… Continue reading “Fleming Phoenix gear up for 42nd annual loggersports competition”

Lindsay Seniors Association hosts open house
The Lindsay Seniors Association is hoping to draw in new members by hosting an open house this November. Activities run… Continue reading “Lindsay Seniors Association hosts open house”

Lives of service, local stories of sacrifice
At the 11th hour on the 11th day of the 11th month – if not before – Canadians from sea… Continue reading “Lives of service, local stories of sacrifice”

Raising Stars benefit concert supports musical development
Fenelon Falls Live!, in partnership with the Kawartha Community Foundation, is mounting a benefit concert called Raising Stars to support… Continue reading “Raising Stars benefit concert supports musical development”

The LEX, Coby and the Big Smoke: Do you speak Kawartha Lakes?
From forgotten crossroads to a village that refused its official name, Kawartha Lakes has a language all its own. Learning it is part of feeling at home.
Someone tells you they’re heading to the LEX, taking a drive up to Coby or going down to the Big… Continue reading “The LEX, Coby and the Big Smoke: Do you speak Kawartha Lakes?”

