Posts by City of Kawartha Lakes

Kawartha Lakes – The City of Kawartha Lakes Emergency Operations Centre met today to assess ongoing storm recovery efforts and plan for the next phase of clean up. Premier Ford visited on the weekend to understand the extent of the damage. The Premier thanked front line staff including Fire, Paramedics, OPP and Kawartha Lakes Police Services. MPP Laurie Scott also attended.

Kawartha Lakes – Effective as of 4:30pm on Monday April 14, 2025 (today), Kawartha Lakes has ended the Significant Weather Event that was declared on March 29, 2025 per O. Reg. 239/02 of the Municipal Act 2001.

Service levels for the roads are now back to normal and the Minimum Maintenance Standards (MMS) and Council Policy targets are being met.

Kawartha Lakes – Please note the following changes to our hours of operation and service schedules on Friday April 18, 2025 (Good Friday).

Administration Offices
All administration and Municipal Service Centres are closed during regular hours of operation on Friday April 18 (Good Friday). Municipal Service Centres will return to regular business hours on Monday April 21.

Notice: There will be temporary service disruptions at the Lindsay Recreation Complex, which will restrict elevator access to Pad 1 and the Community Room viewing areas due to private events happening on the following dates and times:

Kawartha Lakes – The City of Kawartha Lakes Emergency Operations Centre met today to review progress and reiterate plans for support services for residents over the weekend.

Kawartha Lakes – The Ward 5 By-Election has concluded and the unofficial elected official is now:

Councillor, Ward 5: Mark Doble
For more information, please visit our election results page.

Kawartha Lakes – The following are highlights of the Committee of the Whole meeting on April 8, 2025. The meeting was chaired by Deputy Mayor Charlie McDonald.  

The meeting can be viewed in full on our YouTube channel: 

Committee of the Whole April 8 

All recommendations made at Committee of the Whole will return to Regular Council for review and/or adoption on April 22, 2025. 

Take Notice that the Council of the City of Kawartha Lakes, on March 18, 2025, passed a resolution of intent to designate the following property under Section 29 of the Ontario Heritage Act, R.S.O. 1990, c.18, as a property of cultural heritage value or interest:

48 Main Street, Village of Bobcaygeon
PT LT 2 W/S BOBCAYGEON RD PL 70 PT 2 57R1099; CITY OF KAWARTHA LAKES

Kawartha Lakes – The City of Kawartha Lakes Emergency Operations Centre met today to assess ongoing storm recovery efforts and provide plans for support services for residents over the weekend.

Take Notice that, pursuant to By-law 2018-020, as amended, the Council of The Corporation of the City of Kawartha Lakes will hear a proposal to declare a portion of road allowance adjacent to 357 Alvar Road and legally described as Road Allowance between Concession 6 and Concession 7 Carden North of Road Allowance between Lot 20 and Lot 21, Concession 6; Kawartha Lakes, being all of PIN: 63272-0152 (LT), surplus to its needs at its Committee of the Whole meeting to be held on May 6th, 2025 commencing at 1:00 p.m., followed by its Regular Council Meeting to be held on May 20th, 2025 commencing at 1:00 p.m. Both meetings will be held in the Council Chambers, City Hall, 26 Francis Street, Lindsay, Ontario. Should the proposal be approved, City Council will proceed to pass a by-law to stop up and close that part of the road allowance and authorize the sale of the land to the adjacent property owner.