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News and Updates

  • North Kawartha Emergency Services Annual Christmas Toy Drive

    The North Kawartha Emergency Services Department is once again collecting new, unwrapped toys for children and youth aged 0 to 16 years. Community support helps ensure local families can enjoy a brighter holiday season.

    Collection Period:

    November 13 to December 18, 2026

    Drop-Off Locations

    • North Kawartha Municipal Office – 280 Burleigh St., Apsley
    • North Kawartha Community Centre – 340 McFadden Rd., Apsley
    • North Kawartha Public Library (Apsley Branch) – 175 Burleigh St., Apsley
    • Apsley Central Public School – 238 Burleigh St., Apsley
    • Apsley Home Hardware – 18 Tucker St., Apsley
    • Apsley Guardian Pharmacy – 168 Burleigh St., Apsley
    • Woodview General Store – 6220 Highway 28, Woodview
    • North Kawartha Public Library (Woodview Branch) – 66 Northey's Bay Rd., Woodview

    Mail-In Toy and Gift Card Donations

    Unable to drop off your donation? New, unwrapped toys and gift cards may be mailed to the Township Office. 

  • Public Notice - Special Meeting of Council

    The following Special Meeting of Council has been scheduled for the Council of the Township of North Kawartha in the North Kawartha Council Chambers, 280 Burleigh Street, Apsley, on:

    Thursday, November 19, 2026 for the purpose of Special Capital Forecast Meeting @ 9:30 a.m.

    The Agenda will be available on the Township website (Current Council and Committee Agendas). The meeting will start and end in public forum with the education/training closed to the public.  

  • Public Notice - Special Closed Meeting of Council for the purpose of Education / Training related to New Council Orientation

    Please be advised that the Council of the Township of North Kawartha will be holding a Special Closed Meeting in the North Kawartha Council Chambers, 280 Burleigh Street, Apsley, for the purpose of Council Education / Training related to New Council Orientation on Thursday, November 12, 2026 @ 9:30 a.m. 


    The meeting is pursuant to Section 239 (3.1) of the Municipal Act which permits a meeting to be closed to the public if the following conditions are both satisfied: 

    1.  The meeting is held for the purpose of educating or training the 
      members.
    2. At the meeting, no member discusses or otherwise deals with any 
      matter in a way that materially advances the business or decisionmaking of the council, local board or committee.

    The Agenda is available on the Township website. The meeting will start and end in the public forum with the education/training portion closed to the public. 

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