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City, CUPE reach deal
CUPE Local 855's negotiating team will be presenting a tentative deal to its members on Wednesday night. President Shelley Ferguson confirmed that a deal was struck with the city earlier this week.[...]
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Digital conversion among theatre changes
LINDSAY - By the end of September, movie goers in Lindsay may not recognize the Century Theatre in Lindsay at first - but in a good way. Over the new few months, there will be massive changes in the local theatre, beginning with switching over to digital film.[...]
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Rex Murphy to headline theatre fundraising gala
LINDSAY - In hopes of establishing its own signature fundraising event, the Academy Theatre has recruited noted CBC broadcaster and commentator Rex Murphy for a speaking engagement on Saturday, Sept. 8.[...]
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Police briefs: Charges laid after weapons call
Charges after weapons call EMILY TWP. - Three men face charges after police were called to the Lonesome Pine Park on Pigeon Lake Rd. in the former Emily Township for a complaint of an intoxicated female waving around a gun on Sunday, June 24.[...]
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Plans revealed for $30M to $40M housing development
KAWARTHA LAKES - City residents got their first look at Bromont Homes' plans for a major housing development adjacent to Lindsay Golf and Country Club on Saturday. The company opened its new sales office at Lindsay St.[...]
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Committee pans dump cover plan
KAWARTHA LAKES - A Ministry of the Environment and City of Kawartha Lakes plan to allow Peterborough-based waste material to be used as daily cover material at the Lindsay-Ops Landfilll got a big thumbs down from the Public Review Committee (PRC) at its June 20 meeting.[...]
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OPP officer faces Highway Traffic Act charge
LINDSAY - A City of Kawartha Lakes OPP officer faces a Highway Traffic Act charge after an on-duty crash on May 19. The officer was responding to a collision involving an injury on Hwy. 7 west of Kent St.[...]
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Fire destroys alleged grow-op house
CARDEN TWP. - A 58-year-old man was arrested after his home -- alleged to have housed a marijuana grow operation -- burned Wednesday night on the Simcoe County/City of Kawartha Lakes border.[...]
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MPs back new user fees
ROB MCCORMICK QMI Agency A group of MPs looking into the future of the Trent-Severn Waterway will likely recommend a user fee that would apply to cottagers, permanent residents, day users and visitors.[...]
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Financial fraud against seniors on the rise, bank says
LINDSAY - Financial fraud against seniors by their power of attorneys is on the rise, according to a local bank, but there are steps to help prevent it and act when it is suspected. "We're seeing more abuse than ever before," said Nancy Sullivan, manager of client care at RBC Royal Bank in Lindsay.[...]
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Blue Canoe to offer tips on area lakes
KAWARTHA LAKES - When a blue canoe paddles up to shoreline owners on Balsam, Cameron, Pigeon and Sturgeon Lakes, don't offer students Christine Maccormack and Kellie Sherman a beer.[...]
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Airport hopes to draw $7 million investment
KAWARTHA LAKES - The city's airport management board has prepared a comprehensive, 80-page case for investment, and a business vision, it hopes can attract $7 million in federal and provincial funding.[...]
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Fundraising continues for dog park
LINDSAY - Dog owners are going to have to wait a little bit longer for the opening of Howler's Corners off-leash dog park at Ken Reid Conservation Area Kawartha Conservation's Brent Kulba said the 'Friends of Kawartha Conservation' are continuing to raise money, having so far garnered $7,000 [...]
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Fenelon writer overcomes learning challenges
FENELON FALLS - All these people have something in common: Tom Cruise, Henry Winkler, Tim Tebow, Keira Knightley, Bill Gates, Einstein, Cher, and Ann Wardley. Fame is common to seven of them, but all eight have dyslexia.[...]
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Bobcaygeon house tour marks 20th year
BOBCAYGEON - The women of Trinity United Church and Christ Church Anglican in Bobcaygeon held their 20th anniversary house tour on Saturday. About 300 people bought tickets to the opportunity to walk through five houses that had pride of ownership on display.[...]
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Long time Omemee resident mourned
OMEMEE - Long-time Omemee resident Marion Adelaide Taylor has passed away at the age of 101. She was active until a week before her death on June 11, her daughter Janet Hale said, but went into Peterborough Regional Health Centre with an illness that led to her passing.[...]
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LipDub premiered in Lindsay
LINDSAY - The Lindsay LipDub will be uploaded to YouTube this week, following its world premiere at the Academy Theatre in Lindsay on Saturday night.[...]
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Marathon filibuster 'wasn't fun for anyone,' MP says
OTTAWA - Haliburton-Kawartha Lakes-Brock MP Barry Devolin said voting MP s during the recent marathon at Parliament Hill were like passengers in the back seat of a car on a very long drive while he spent substantial time in the Speaker's chair, which was "like driving a car on a slippery road for [...]
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Quilters have many angles into community
LINDSAY - While quilting appears to be a dying art in these days of cheap knockoffs, it's a skill that quietly continues to serve the community within the City of Kawartha Lakes.[...]
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Hotel step closer to reality
LINDSAY - A new, 78-unit Red Roof Hotel for Lindsay has one final hurdle to pass before it becomes a reality. The city's planning committee approved the necessary official plan and zoning bylaw amendments Wednesday for the 134 Angeline St.[...]
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Funeral for former Muskie set for Saturday
LINDSAY - A funeral service will take place Saturday for a former Lindsay Muskies defenceman and Cameron native who was accidentaly killed while traveling in Switzerland on June 5. Visitation for Bryan Rufenach will be held at the Stoddart Funeral Home, 24 Mill St.from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m.[...]
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Police briefs: Drug charges laid
LINDSAY - A Lindsay man faces drug charges after an estimated $750 worth of cocaine and a small quantity of marijuana was seized during a search at a St. Patrick St. home about 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, police said.[...]
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