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Create your own job with Summer Company
Calling all students who are 15 to 29 years old! What if this summer you didn’t just get a job… you created one?
Save the Date for the Kawartha Lakes Funders Forum
Organizations from Kawartha Lakes and surrounding areas are invited to attend the upcoming Kawartha Lakes Funders Forum to explore funding opportunities and connect directly with program representatives.
Soroptimist Supports Women and Babies on International Women’s Day
Members of Soroptimist International of Kawartha Lakes celebrated International Women’s Day (March 8th) by helping local women and their babies.
Prevent Sewer Overflows and Basement Flooding By Managing Stormwater
Kawartha Lakes is continuing work to reduce inflow and infiltration, which occurs when stormwater enters the sanitary sewer system.
PA Day the Parks and Recreation Way, this Friday!
Hey Kawartha Lakes – Are you looking for something your kiddos can do this PA Day? Look no further... Jump In and Connect with Parks and Recreation!
Where Were You When: Cherished Olympic Moments
What Olympic moment has stayed with you? Share your cherished Olympic memories with us and let’s celebrate the stories that brought us together.
Love Them or Loathe Them? Tell Us About Short-Term Rentals
We’re inviting residents and visitors to share their thoughts on how short-term rentals (like Airbnb and VRBO) are impacting our communities.
Kawartha Lakes provides update on new Blue Box Recycling Program
Following the launch of the new Blue Box Recycling Program on January 1, Kawartha Lakes staff recognize that some residents have concerns or experienced challenges with their recycling collection. We are working with Circular Materials and Emterra to support a smooth adjustment period, and in the meantime, would like to clarify some information to reduce confusion.
Free Public Skating for all to Enjoy this Holiday Season!
Parks and Recreation, in partnership with numerous local businesses, are offering Free Public Skating at arenas across the municipality this holiday season!
New Collaboration Promises “Roadmap” for Addressing Community Needs
Vital Signs is part of a national initiative by Community Foundations of Canada, to assess the local needs and resources in local communities across such indicators as housing, education, health, and safety.
Winter 2026 Kawartha Lakes Community Guide Now Available!
Whether we try something new, become more active, or simply get outside for a breath of fresh air, taking the time to connect with our mind and body on a daily basis empowers ourSelf.
Millennium Time Capsule to be Opened After 25 Years
Twenty-five years after its dedication, the time capsule installed under the eternal flame in Lindsay is due to be opened.
Getting a Read on the Holidays
Five Counties Offers Tips on Best Buys (and Types) of Books for Kids This Holiday Season
You’re Invited! Come to Bob’s Place Open House
Purple House Services is ready to take the next step and open the doors to Bob’s Place: Kawartha Lakes’ newest respite care space.
Kawartha Lakes Paramedic recognized with Governor General’s Exemplary Service Medal
Kawartha Lakes Paramedic Darcy Caffin has been awarded the Governor General’s Emergency Medical Services Exemplary Service Medal and First Bar, recognizing three decades of outstanding service to the community.
Shaping the future of wayfinding in Kawartha Lakes
Community invited to help build a more connected, welcoming city
Lakelands Public Health Enforcing Smoke-Free Laws at Local Arenas
Residents reminded no smoking or vaping on recreational centre property.
New ideas, new businesses, new energy: Kawartha Lakes 2025 Fall Starter Company PLUS cohort announced
The Small Business Centre in Kawartha Lakes is proud to welcome a new group of entrepreneurs into the Starter Company PLUS Fall 2025 Cohort.
Kawartha Lakes Has Been Selected For A Nashville Takeover
We’re thrilled to announce that our community has been selected out of hundreds across Canada for The Nashville Takeover - Summer 2026