Temporary load restrictions lifted effective 12am on May 2, 2026
Kawartha Lakes – Due to improving weather and road conditions, Kawartha Lakes is lifting temporary load restrictions on all roads throughout the municipality effective 12am on Saturday May 2, 2026. Roads with permanent restrictions remain in effect.
Thank you to drivers and operators for their cooperation during the restricted period, and for helping to maintain the integrity of our road network.
For updates to load restrictions, please refer to the Seasonal Load Restrictions and Closures section on the Roads and Parking page.
For further information, please contact:
Oliver Vigelius
Director of Public Works
ovigelius@kawarthalakes.ca
705-324-9411, extension 1143
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Kawartha Lakes
P.O. Box 9000, 26 Francis Street
Lindsay, ON, K9V 5R8
Telephone: 705-324-9411
Toll free at 1-888-822-2225
After-hours emergencies: 1-877-885-7337