Municipal

Roads, speed and housing top priorities for two new candidates in the race for Ward 1

Two more candidates have put their names into the race for Ward 1 in this October’s election. Jennifer Silverthorne-Litton has… Continue reading “Roads, speed and housing top priorities for two new candidates in the race for Ward 1”

Eric Smeaton announces he will run in Ward 7

Eric Smeaton announced today that he will be running for Ward 7 councillor in the Oct. 26 municipal election. Smeaton,… Continue reading “Eric Smeaton announces he will run in Ward 7”

Could Doug Ford be Kawartha Lakes’ next mayor?

Doug Ford is throwing his hat in the ring in a bid to become Kawartha Lakes’ next mayor on Oct…. Continue reading “Could Doug Ford be Kawartha Lakes’ next mayor?”

Speeding concerns spark new neighbourhood group pushing city for stronger safety measures

Since 2023, Cameron and Wylita Clark have been trying to get a four-way stop installed at Elgin and William Street…. Continue reading “Speeding concerns spark new neighbourhood group pushing city for stronger safety measures”

Ward 2 incumbent and challenger both say infrastructure is a priority

Bobcaygeon-Kinmount ward one of the largest wards in the city

The condition of roads and the challenge of representing a large geographic area have emerged as key issues in the… Continue reading “Ward 2 incumbent and challenger both say infrastructure is a priority”

Kawartha Lakes Secures $9 million in rural support funding

Kawartha Lakes will be receiving close to $9 million through the provincial government’s Ontario Municipal Partnership Fund to help support… Continue reading “Kawartha Lakes Secures $9 million in rural support funding”