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Photo Round Up - May 14th, 2026
Every week, we share a photo round up of photos that were submitted to us. We select our favourite as that week’s feature photo. Let us know which pictures you love most!
Bobcaygeon Resident Celebrates His 100th Blood Donation
Jerry Mous gave his 100th blood donation at the Fenelon Falls Blood Donor Clinic this past Monday, May 11.
Update on Fenelon Falls’ HGTV Hometown Takeover Application
In the fall of 2025, a small group of Fenelon locals, led by resident Nancy McCullough, came together to create Fenelon Falls’ Submission for HGTV’s inaugural Canadian season of Home Town Takeover.
Get Down Tonight! The Ultimate 70’s Soundtrack
A brand new concert by Leisa Way opens at Globus Theatre this May.
Soroptimist awards $4,000 to help 3 women with their educational goals
Members of Soroptimist International of Kawartha Lakes got a head start on celebrating Mother’s Day by presenting $4,000 to three local moms to invest in their education and help them create a better life for themselves and their families.
Maryboro Lodge Personality: Norman Barnhart
Most timber barons believed they needed a very strong-willed man to keep all these “rascals” in line. Mossom Boyd of Bobcaygeon, who was among Canada’s most successful timber barons, had Norman Barnhart.
Downtown Revitalization Efforts Continue with Tourism Opportunity Scan
The Downtown Revitalization Committee and The Fenelon Falls & District Chamber of Commerce are conducting a Tourism Accommodation Opportunity Scan of Fenelon Falls in the City of Kawartha Lakes from March to November 2026.
Photo Round Up - May 7th, 2026
Every week, we share a photo round up of photos that were submitted to us. We select our favourite as that week’s feature photo. Let us know which pictures you love most!
Municipal Election and School Board Trustee nominations open May 1
Packages with all required forms for nomination are available for pick up in the Clerk’s Office, located at City Hall, 26 Francis Street in Lindsay.
Lakelands Public Health Honours Red Dress Day
Each year, May 5th marks the National Day of Awareness for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women, Girls, and 2SLGBTQQIA+ Peoples (MMIWG), which is also known as Red Dress Day.
Discover Portugal with the Fenelon Falls & District Chamber of Commerce
Planning your next adventure? The Fenelon Falls & District Chamber of Commerce is excited to invite community members to experience the beauty, culture, and flavours of Portugal
New Local Music Program Led By A Mother And Her Two Children
Spaces are still available for a brand new and free Fenelon Falls evening music program called Youth Band Jam!
Maryboro Lodge Personality: Bill Scott
While gladhanding during the 1984 election campaign, he asked one lady what it would take to get her vote. She replied that she would like to see him milk her goat, and he was happy to oblige. He had the ability to walk into a room and make everyone feel better, which helped him win eight consecutive elections.
Another Successful Year for The Kawartha Lakes Country Living Show
Throughout the weekend, visitors enjoyed a vibrant, family-friendly atmosphere, opportunities to connect directly with local businesses, and live on-site coverage from Wolf 105.1, which added to the event’s excitement and energy.
Photo Round Up - April 30th, 2026
Every week, we share a photo round up of photos that were submitted to us. We select our favourite as that week’s feature photo. Let us know which pictures you love most!
Improving Kawartha Lakes
Kawartha Community Foundation's Vital Signs report will be discussed at the Fenelon Falls Seniors Club. The report is the result of a year-long analysis of data and qualitative input involving many individuals and organizations.
Lakelands Public Health Encourages Social Connections During Mental Health Week
To support this, Lakelands Public Health is launching Connection Corner Displays in partnership with 18 library branches across the County of Haliburton, the City of Kawartha Lakes, and Northumberland County.
The People in Our Neighbourhood are Jumping In For Good!
This May 2nd, Vicki Taylor (The Riverside in Norland) and Kim Elrick (Kawartha Waterfront Realty) are jumping into the lake for an amazing cause for our community.
A Curious Event: The Psychic Wellness Fair
This is a unique opportunity to discover the wonderful practitioners in our area. From psychic mediums to alternative health services, this event has it all.
The Colborne Street Gallery invites you to their Spring Art Launch Party
The Colborne Street Gallery in Fenelon Falls is hosting a special Botanical Cast Demonstration featuring artist Rebecca Fortin. Her "Cast-Off" series captures the delicate architecture of the botanical world in a way you have to see to believe.