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KHK Cleaning (formerly Kawartha House Keepers) unveils new name & expanded services
After 15 years of keeping Kawartha cottages, homes, and businesses sparkling, our female-owned team is rebranding as KHK Cleaning — Kawartha High-Grade Cleaners.

Kawartha Lakes Fire Department Issues Total Burn Ban Aug 5
Effective immediately, Kawartha Lakes Fire Rescue Service has issued a Total Burn Ban across the municipality due to the ongoing lack of precipitation and extremely dry conditions.

Kawartha Lakes launches “Your Budget - Your Say” campaign to hear from residents
The municipality is inviting residents to weigh in on the 2026 municipal budget through a new public engagement campaign: Your Budget - Your Say.

Kawartha Lakes Fire Rescue Service Urges Residents to Burn Responsibly Amid High Fire Risk
With record-setting heat and a prolonged lack of rainfall continuing across the region, Kawartha Lakes Fire Rescue Service is reminding all residents and visitors to exercise extreme caution with any activity that could cause a fire.

Linden Mackey Legacy Fund to Celebrate Outstanding Community Leadership
The Community Foundation of Kawartha Lakes is honoured to announce the establishment of the Linden Mackey Legacy Fund, created to celebrate and continue the extraordinary spirit of community leadership embodied by Linden Mackey.

Join Our Board of Directors!
Are you passionate about making a difference in your community?
We are seeking dedicated, visionary individuals to join our Board of Directors and help guide the future of our organization.

Words While We Wait Call For Submissions
Residents of the City of Kawartha Lakes are invited to submit poems or verses that incorporate phrases and themes related to food.

Caring for your Family Archives – a free Kawartha Lakes Archives workshop
Back by popular demand, join Angela Fornelli, Manager of Corporate Records and Archival Services for Kawartha Lakes, for the Caring for your Family Archives Workshop.

Summer Company Program Applications Now Open
The Summer Company program provides students between the ages of 15 and 29 with the support and mentorship needed to start and run their own businesses.

A New Family Doctor For Kinmount, Trent Lakes, Kawartha Lakes & Haliburton County
The KDHSF, along with KLHCI, Haliburton County and Peterborough County is pleased to share that Dr. M. Van Der Leden will be joining the healthcare team.

Organics Program coming to urban areas of Bobcaygeon, Fenelon Falls, Lindsay and Omemee January 2025
We are excited to share that we’re launching a curbside organics collection program in the urban areas of Bobcaygeon, Fenelon Falls, Lindsay and Omemee starting in January 2025.

Winter 2024: Snowplow operations in Kawartha Lakes
With snow in the forecast, winter is right around the corner in Kawartha Lakes. Here’s what you need to know about our winter road operations this season.

Four Kawartha Lakes Paramedics recognized for excellence and 30 years of service
Ontario paramedics received their Governor General Emergency Medical Services Exemplary Service Medal bars for providing exemplary emergency medical services.

Shaping the Future: Community Discussion on Waste Management in Kawartha Lakes
As our community grows, it’s critical to adopt waste practices that protect the environment, support public safety, and make the best use of municipal resources.

Celebrate the holidays in Kawartha Lakes
The 2024 holiday season is upon us, check out some of the upcoming parades and events happening in Kawartha Lakes. Bundle up and be prepared for the winter weather!

Connect with Heritage: Free Historic Home Research Workshop
Join us for a free workshop hosted by the municipality’s Heritage Planning program, where property owners and heritage enthusiasts alike can delve into historic homes.

Call for Kawartha Lakes Board and Committee volunteers
These are unique opportunities for residents of Kawartha Lakes to actively participate in local governance and contribute to our community's future.

KLH Housing seeks new volunteer Board of Director
The Kawartha Lakes-Haliburton Housing Corporation (KLH) is seeking two individuals to serve as directors on the corporation’s volunteer Board of Directors.

Local 2024 Remembrance Day events in Kawartha Lakes
On November 11, flags will be lowered to half-mast at City Hall, Municipal Service Centres and Logie Park for Remembrance Day.

Curbside leaf and yard collection is returning in November
Fall leaf and yard curbside collection returns this November. Residents are asked to please place leaf and yard material in dry paper bags curbside before 7am on their designated dates.