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Organics program update could bring big changes for residents
DARRYL KNIGHT Local Journalism Initiative Reporter for The Standard KAWARTHA LAKES: Starting in June of 2026, residents in urban areas of Lindsay, Bobcaygeon, Fenelon Falls, and Omemee could see changes to how their garbage and green bins are collected, following a presentation, to City Council’s Committee of the Whole, on October 7th. Heather Dzurko, Manager of Waste Management, provided an update on the city’s Source Separated Organics (SSO) program, which launched earlie
darryl knight
18 hours ago2 min read


New Fenelon Falls After-School Youth Centre Now Open
William McGinn, BGC Kawarthas KAWARTHA LAKES: Fenelon Falls officially has a brand new youth after-school centre, at 30 Colborne St., called The Loft. It's operated by BGC Kawarthas (formerly Boys & Girls Clubs of Kawartha Lakes), where teens aged 12-17 will be able to meet after school. There is no cost for attending drop-in, and youth can register for the after-school program on their first visit. The new centre had its opening on Tuesday, October 7th. I’m really excited

The Standard
18 hours ago2 min read


Youth Drop-In Program, “The Loft” by BGC Kawarthas, Grows into Dedicated Space
AMY Terrill BGC Kawarthas KAWARTHA LAKES: BGC Kawarthas and Home by Tim + Chris are excited to announce, 30 Colborne Street, beside...

The Standard
Sep 52 min read


Council approves five-year downtown revitalization plan for Fenelon Falls
DARRYL KNIGHT Local Journalism Initiative Reporter for The Standard KAWARTHA LAKES: The heart of Fenelon Falls is set for a major...
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Jul 302 min read
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