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Kawartha Lakes Medical Society Award For 1st Year Medical Student
The Kawartha Lakes Medical Society (KLMS), a branch of the Ontario Medical Association, is pleased to announce the recipient of its First-Year Medical Student Award: Liam McAlister of Minden.
Step Inside Local History at Doors Open 2026
Every other year, Doors Open gives residents and visitors a chance to explore some of the places that make Kawartha Lakes unique.
Young entrepreneurs wrap up a successful summer with the 2026 Summer Company program
The Kawartha Lakes Small Business Centre (KLSBC) is celebrating another successful year of the Summer Company program. Six outstanding young entrepreneurs spent the summer building businesses, serving customers, and gaining valuable real-world experience.
Kawartha Lakes recognizes 2025 Bee a Hero and Environmental Hero Award winners
Congratulations to Kawartha Lakes residents, community groups, businesses and students who are making a positive difference for the local environment.
Mosquito Traps in Lindsay Tested Positive for West Nile Virus
Residents reminded to protect themselves against mosquito bites by eliminating breeding sites.
Soroptimist International of Kawartha Lakes Offers Cash Grant to Women Seeking Financial Assistance for Educational or Training Expenses
Women who serve as the primary wage earners for their families and need financial assistance to continue their education or receive training can apply.
One of the longest-running studio tours in Ontario: Victoria County Studio Tour
Our tour offers a diverse range of art that is sure to satisfy visitors from all over the province. If you crave a local landscape, created in oils, watercolours or acrylics, we’ve got it!
Cycling to Fight Childhood Cancer
Katie Woodward, a Haliburton County local, is cycling 600 km this August throughout Haliburton and the Kawartha Lakes as part of the Great Cycle Challenge to help raise money in support of SickKids Foundation’s fight against childhood cancer.
The Top 5 Mistakes New Dog Owners Make (And How to Avoid Them)
Bringing home a new dog is exciting. Whether you've adopted a rescue or welcomed a new puppy into your family, there's no shortage of advice from friends, family, and the internet.
The Kawartha Arts Festival is back for its 37th Year!
It is more than an art festival; it is a place to see some of your favourite artists who have become more like friends, see some new artists and the incredible work they have made over the year.
Survey closes August 31: Help guide future investments in recreation facilities
The City of Kawartha Lakes is developing a long-term plan to guide decisions about indoor recreation spaces over the next 10 years, including arenas, pools, community centres and multi-use facilities.
Burke Family highlights the importance of accessible transportation as Community Care Foundation launches their Help Drive Care Forward campaign
When Samantha and Holly Burke reflect on the years they spent caring for their mother after she was diagnosed with early-onset Alzheimer's disease at just 60 years old, one thing stands out above all else. They couldn't have done it alone.
Young entrepreneurs, big ambitions: Welcoming the 2026 Summer Company participants
Get ready to cheer on an incredible group of young business owners! The 2026 Summer Company Program is excited to introduce this year's entrepreneurs. They’re a creative, hardworking, and inspiring group ready to make their mark this summer.
Residents Urged to Protect Themselves During Air Quality and Heat Warnings
Yellow Heat and Yellow/Orange Air Quality Warnings Issued for Region.
What Is the State of Our Lakes? Join the Conversation This September
The lakes of the Kawartha watershed are more than just beautiful places to spend a summer day. They support fish and wildlife, provide drinking water, attract visitors, contribute to local economies, and help define the communities we call home.
KATVA celebrates milestone support for patient care in Kawartha Lakes
The RMH Foundation is overjoyed to celebrate the exceptional caring of the Kawartha ATV Association and a decade of support through their annual Poker Runs.
St. John’s Church........Find This Little Gem in Rosedale!
At the junction of Balsam Lake and Cameron Lake sits the tranquil little hamlet of Rosedale. Within Rosedale, at 22 Goodman Road, is St. John’s Church, a charming throwback to quieter times.
Introducing the Fenelon Falls Community Impact Tribute
Fenelon Falls is home to many individuals who have made significant contributions to our community and beyond. This space is dedicated to paying tribute to the people who have left indelible marks on our town through their dedication, courage, and altruism.
Fenelon Falls’ Summer Kickoff Party is back!
This year, Moonlight Madness is on Saturday, June 27th, from 5:00 pm to 10:00 pm. There’s an incredible lineup of businesses participating this year; find the full list here:
City celebrates accessibility champions during National AccessAbility Week
Outstanding individuals, businesses, organizations, youth and community leaders in Kawartha Lakes were recognized at the 18th Accessibility Awareness Recognition Awards on June 2.