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The KLCOA wrote in the Fall to Bell Canada to express concern about the large number of problems (landline, cell phone and DSL) being experienced by our members and to ask the company to discuss plans to improve services in our area. We have now had two constructive conference calls with Bell representatives. The Bell…

November 13 – Update Re: Possible Blue-Green Algae Event on Little Kennisis Lake The location of the small blue-green algae event (Nov. 8, 2020) was roughly half way along the North Shore of Little Kennisis. A site visit by the KLCOA (Nov. 10, 2020) confirmed that the algal bloom was on the surface and accumulated…

KLCOA has heard reports that Bell has declined to provide service for new(er) property owners on the lake because they say they have inadequate infrastructure; that seasonal users have had difficulties getting their Bell service reconnected in the Spring; and that some Bell customers in good standing have had their Digital Subscriber Line terminated and…
Abbey Gardens has been working with Dysart et al and Samual Duah, a graduate student working on completing his Masters in Sustainability at Trent University. The focus of his research project is “to learn more about behavioural attitudes towards at-home compost adoption, and to identify the drivers or barriers at the household level”. Your participation…

For members who purchased an AED through the KLCOA purchase program a few years ago, it is time to replace the battery and pads. These replacements are available at a cost of $199. We are also offering to again co-ordinate the purchase of the 350P AED units for those who are interested. The pricing per…

On Wednesday September 9, 2020 the County of Haliburton Committee of the Whole will receive, review and provide direction to staff regarding the proposed Shoreline Preservation By-law, Public Consultation and Communication. The meeting can be viewed on the County of Haliburton YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCD5Nnj_j7WcU-OkketJpqqw The meeting agenda will be published on Monday September 7, 2020 and…