City Of Kawartha Lakes

• Intruder in Ontario home invasion case carried a crossbow, court docs say

  A court document shows a Lindsay, Ont., man facing charges for allegedly breaking into an apartment was carrying a crossbow when he was confronted by a tenant.

  Crime

  Aug 28, 2025
  
• Peterborough, Kawartha Lakes seek government aid to save Fleming College programs

  Peterborough city council on Monday passed a motion encouraging both the federal and provincial governments to help save 29 programs at Fleming College.

  Education

  Jun 20, 2024
  
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• Fire destroys workshop on Kawartha Lakes farm

  Kawartha Lakes Fire Rescue Service Chief Terry Jones says around 11:45 p.m., firefighters responded to a structure fire on County Road 36.

  Fire

  May 8, 2024
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• 30 tenants displaced after fire destroys apartment in Bobcaygeon, Ont.

  CIty of Kawartha Lakes Coun. Pat Warren says 30 tenants in 16 apartment units have been displaced following a large fire late Thursday afternoon.

  Fire

  May 3, 2024
• HKPR health unit to issue 2,000 student suspensions for incomplete immunizations

  The Haliburton, Kawartha, Pine Ridge District Health Unit issued second notices on Monday to parents to get their child's immunization records updated.

  Health

  Apr 22, 2024
• Heath officials warn of whooping cough cases in City of Kawartha Lakes

  The Haliburton, Kawartha, Pine Ridge District Health Unit advises parents and guardians to ensure their child's immunization are up to date and on file with the health unit.

  Health

  Apr 16, 2024
• Toxic drug supply identified in Kawartha Lakes, Northumberland County: health unit

  Haliburton Kawartha Pine Ridge District Health Unit alerted community partners and first responders about a spike in suspected opioid drug poisonings.

  Health

  Apr 9, 2024
• 1 dead in County Road 36 crash in City of Kawartha Lakes: OPP

  City of Kawartha Lakes OPP say the driver of a vehicle was pronounced dead at the scene of a crash on County Road 36 on Monday night.

  Traffic

  Mar 26, 2024
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• Ontario EV driver arrested for drinking while charging car at OPP station parking lot

  City of Kawartha Lakes OPP say a 39-year-old man was consuming alcohol while charging his EV in the detachment's parking lot on Saturday.

  Crime

  Feb 20, 2024
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• Kawartha Land Trust purchases 1,400-acre nature reserve along Pigeon Lake

  The Hammer Family Nature Preserve features 1,400 acres of forests, wetlands, fields and natural shoreline along Pigeon Lake. It is the largest land purchase by Kawartha Land Trust.

  Environment

  Feb 12, 2024