Municipal

On March 27, Kawartha Lakes residents heard two very different messages regarding seasonal residents heading to their cottages and rural… Continue reading “Premier and mayor offer different visions on return of cottagers”

In a conference call with local reporters today Mayor Andy Letham provided updates on a story covered by the Advocate… Continue reading “Council update: Teleconferencing on the way”

At the final two full meetings of Kawartha Lakes City Council on March 17 and 19, 2020, council approved a… Continue reading “Kawartha Lakes CAO granted sweeping emergency powers”

Mayor Andy Letham has enacted a declaration of a state of emergency. This decision is in line with the previous… Continue reading “Kawartha Lakes declares state of emergency”

At the regular council meeting on March 19, council extended the community paramedic pilot program that was set to expire… Continue reading “Council extends paramedic pilot program for seniors for nine months”

Earlier this morning I wrote a piece that criticized the City of Kawartha Lakes for their tone deaf messaging yesterday… Continue reading “Mayor apologizes for bill-paying faux pas; implores travellers to stay home”

On a day like yesterday (Thursday, March 19), when so many Kawartha Lakes residents were dealing with being laid off… Continue reading “City’s announcement on bill paying was ‘clear and cold’”