In addition to all non-essential businesses closing due to the coronavirus pandemic, all municipally run amenities, parks and boat launches are closed to the public until further notice in the City of Kawartha Lakes.
It’s for those reasons that the mayor says there’s no reason to make a non-essential trip to the community at this time. “I’m not going to stand up and tell somebody who owns property up here that they shouldn’t come up to their property,” Andy Letham said on a media teleconference on Tuesday morning. “We’re certainly not inviting people to come up to the Kawartha Lakes at this time because we’re under a state of emergency and have a lot of restrictions in place.” Here’s a few notes from the media call this morning with