Municipal
City fine tunes fireworks legislation; Ashmore opposes limits in bylaw
By a vote of 8-1, Kawartha Lakes council passed a sweeping by-law that will limit the use of fireworks to… Continue reading “City fine tunes fireworks legislation; Ashmore opposes limits in bylaw”
Homeless shelter needs re-imagining, says city manager
Hope Lee, manager of human services–housing, shared a report with council laying out in stark terms the homelessness crisis in… Continue reading “Homeless shelter needs re-imagining, says city manager”
Charitable road tolls and backyard chickens: Council presentation
Aaron Sloan, manager of municipal law enforcement for Kawartha Lakes, had charitable toll roads and chickens on his mind in… Continue reading “Charitable road tolls and backyard chickens: Council presentation”
Council briefs: Cultural centre, road improvements, traffic calming
Deferral of Cultural Centre Task Force Donna Goodwin, economic development officer for arts, culture and heritage, asked council to defer… Continue reading “Council briefs: Cultural centre, road improvements, traffic calming”
City to consider CHEST fund money for local charities
When the town of Lindsay sold their hydro-electric company decades ago to Ontario Hydro there was a decision made that… Continue reading “City to consider CHEST fund money for local charities”
Lake Simcoe Conservation Authority pushes for less winter salting
Mike Walters, the chief executive officer of the Lake Simcoe Region Conservation Authority, has said that in 60 years Lake… Continue reading “Lake Simcoe Conservation Authority pushes for less winter salting”
Turner proposes city use federal guidelines for conservation of local historic places
Economic development officer for heritage, arts and culture for Kawartha Lakes Emily Turner, in a detailed and meticulous presentation to… Continue reading “Turner proposes city use federal guidelines for conservation of local historic places”
