Kawartha Lakes

• No injuries after overnight fire destroys barn in Kawartha Lakes

  Kawartha Lakes Fire Rescue Chief Terry Jones says around 1:40 a.m. Saturday, crews responded to a report of a barn fire on Bethel Road, west of Fowler's Corners.

  Fire

  Apr 8
  
• Eye-catching lottery ticket lands Kawartha Lakes man $100K prize

  The winning ticket was purchased his ticket at the Ultramar gas station on Hwy. 7 in Manilla in the City of Kawartha Lakes.

  Consumer

  Feb 29
  
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• Big, big, money! Winning Lotto Max ticket for $70M jackpot sold in Ontario

  The OLG says the winner will be revealed when the ticketholder comes forward to claim the prize at the OLG Prize Centre in Toronto.

  Consumer

  Feb 21
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• 1 arrested after firearm seized from Cameron residence: Kawartha Lakes OPP

  Investigators located and seized a semi-automatic rifle, ammunition, knives, various firearm parts and a prohibited device from a home in Cameron early Friday.

  Crime

  Jan 12
• Ontario woman wins big after deciding to buy 2 lottery tickets stuck together

  'When I went to purchase the ticket, two of them were stuck together so I figured I'd buy both,' says lottery winner Carrie Handley.

  Consumer

  Jan 8
• Raccoons ‘aggressively’ seized from ‘squalid’ Ontario sanctuary, competing court docs claim

  Court documents from a raccoon sanctuary and the Ontario government paint vastly different pictures of how the animals lived and how a raid went down.

  Canada

  Dec 9, 2023
• 4 arrested after handguns, cannabis seized at OPP RIDE check in Kawartha Lakes

  Officers were conducting a RIDE program at Highway 35 and Killarney Bay Road when a vehicle was stopped and cannabis was found. A further search found two loaded handguns.

  Crime

  Nov 15, 2023
• COVID-19: HKPR health unit reports 2 new deaths, hospitalizations; 7 outbreaks

  Since the beginning of the pandemic, there have been 105 deaths reported in the City of Kawartha Lakes, 11 in Haliburton County and 65 in Northumberland County.

  Health

  Nov 8, 2023
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• Ontario seizes 95 raccoons from rehab facility, organization says no wrongdoing

  Ontario has seized nearly 100 raccoons from a rehab facility that says it has done nothing wrong.

  Canada

  Oct 11, 2023
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• 21st annual Kawartha Farmfest is back in Kawartha Lakes

  'These smaller-scale agribusinesses are an important way to get a view into what agriculture can look like,' said Three Forks Farm owner Elecia Chinnick.

  Features

  Oct 5, 2023