Sturgeon Lake

• Sturgeon Lake fuel spill cleanup complete but some residents advised not to drink well water

  A drinking water advisory has been lifted for the majority of homes impacted by the fuel spill, however, some drawing water from private wells are advised to not drink the water.

  Environment

  Apr 27, 2023
  
• Sturgeon Lake fuel spill clean up continues but source still undetermined

  The spill, discovered on March 30, prompted the Haliburton, Kawartha, Pine Ridge District Health Unit to issue a drinking water advisory on April 3, impacting about 30 homes.

  Environment

  Apr 21, 2023
  
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• Kawartha Lakes health unit issues drinking water advisory following Sturgeon Lake fuel spill

  The health unit says 30 homes that draw water from Sturgeon Lake are impacted by the fuel spill and that boiling water is not effective.

  Environment

  Apr 4, 2023
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• Man charged with 2nd-degree murder after woman’s body found in Sturgeon Lake in the City Kawartha Lakes

  On Sunday morning, the body of a Sault Ste. Marie woman was recovered from Sturgeon Lake, OPP said.

  Crime

  Jul 15, 2021
• Alberta RCMP arrest 2nd person in Sturgeon Lake shooting; 2 suspects still at large

  Police arrested Albert John Gladue on Sept. 18 on the attempted murder warrant and are still looking for Colin Aulden Bartlett and Tamara Marie Chowace.

  Crime

  Sep 23, 2020
• Drugs found after large cabin cruiser runs aground on Sturgeon Lake in City of Kawartha Lakes: OPP

  OPP found fentanyl, cocaine and cannabis on a 33-foot vessel that ran aground on Sturgeon Lake.

  Crime

  Sep 8, 2020
• Tornado that hit Sturgeon Point in City of Kawartha Lakes classified as EF1

  The June 23 tornado damaged a dock and a barn on Sturgeon Point in the City of Kawartha Lakes.

  Weather

  Jul 7, 2020
• Environment Canada ‘quite certain’ tornado touched down along Sturgeon Lake in City of Kawartha Lakes

  A large funnel was spotted over Sturgeon Lake in the City of Kawartha Lakes on Tuesday afternoon.

  Weather

  Jun 23, 2020
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• Alberta powwow dancer wearing T-shirt receives donations for regalia

  At the Sturgeon Lake Traditional Pow Wow, dancers show up in their finest regalia, but one young man stood out to the crowd.

  Jul 26, 2019
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• OPP lay cannabis, alcohol charges against boaters in City of Kawartha Lakes

  OPP were patrolling Sturgeon Lake and Scugog River on Tuesday.

  Crime

  Jul 10, 2019