Council upholds Land Management Team’s decision to deny group’s request to purchase shoreline road allowance; asks staff to review licensing process.

SCAN!-Kawartha recently hosted a Draw the Line rally in Victoria Park. About 50 local residents attended, including seniors, high school students, educators, unionists and politicians.

Kawartha Lakes council unanimously supports the Elect Respect pledge motion put forward at Tuesday’s meeting by Ward 8 Coun. Tracy Richardson.

Discover Downtown Fenelon Falls team poised to begin implementation and monitoring of programs, data and community feedback gathered recently for the next phase of a multi-year improvement action plan.

At a recent regular council meeting, council approved an amendment to a building bylaw that introduces a new fee exemption for property owners who remove illegal stormwater connections from the municipal sanitary sewer system.

The City of Kawartha Lakes is building 30 new affordable housing units at 106 Murray Street in Fenelon Falls.

City council is re-evaluating how it delivers housing support through the Canada-Ontario Housing Benefit (COHB) program after calls to expand eligibility to include people living with disabilities.

Activities are planned throughout the day at Maryboro Lodge, Garnet Graham Park and beyond during this year’s Fenelon Falls Canada Day celebrations.

Kawartha Lakes is proud to recognize and celebrate National Indigenous Peoples Day on June 21.

This list offers a glimpse of some of the top influencers in Kawartha Lakes in many different categories.

Community Care City of Kawartha Lakes Foundation recently hosted its 21st annual Hike for Hospice event, drawing community members from across the region in support Of local hospice and palliative care.

Located at the intersection of May and Water streets, Kawartha Lakes’ inaugural Pride crosswalk celebrates inclusivity and diversity across the municipality.

The ice storm that hit Kawartha Lakes in March not only had an impact on thousands of residents, but it hit those already financially struggling even harder.

It was like a community spring thaw: smiling neighbours, and local “movers and shakers,” setting aside their chainsaws and ice-storm clean-up for an evening, to attend the 2025 Annual Meeting of the Kawartha Works Community Co-op (KWCC).

Ward 2 Councillor Pat Warren said she had never personally experienced a more devastating weather event in her life as the recent ice storm that pummelled Kawartha Lakes.

The City of Kawartha Lakes Community Paramedic team checked in on 400+ people across Kawartha Lakes providing blankets, water, and info on power outages and warming stations.

Municipal groups may no longer be able to create working groups and subcommittees, should council formally adopt changes to the terms of reference.