Wildfires in central Ontario have been burning for nearly a week, and their stages of control continue to change, here’s what you need to know.

Jacey Mabee, who is studying medicine at McMaster University, becomes first recipient of Kawartha Lakes Medical Society ...

The climate emergency is now. It is past time to begin accelerating the transition away from fossil fuels to renewable energy ...

Kawartha Lakes Mayor Doug Elmslie aims to advocate for provincial funding during upcoming Association of Municipalities of ...

Ontario Premier Doug Ford is urging the federal government to put more national resources toward fighting wildfires, as nearly every province battles them. Premiers raised the issue with Prime ...

A 33-year-old man drowned while swimming in an Ontario lake this week, police say. Ontario Provincial Police’s Kawartha Lakes detachment said they’re investigating the incident which occurred in Lake ...

Four major fires broke out in the region in the past week. Spotty showers and cooler overnights have brought some relief, but ...

A break in the extreme heat that has shaped much of August so far for Ontario and Quebec is finally coming for the end of the ...

Kawartha Lakes officials say two wildfires continue to blaze in Ontario’s cottage country as the provincial Ministry of ...