Curbside Garbage Collection Delayed for August 20, 2026

The Township of North Kawartha would like to advise residents that curbside garbage collection scheduled for Thursday, August 20, 2026, was not completed on the following roads due to an unforeseen equipment issue experienced by Waste Connections Canada.

Waste Connections Canada has advised that collection of the missed garbage on the roads listed below will take place tomorrow, Friday, August 21, 2026.

Residents are asked to bring any uncollected garbage back from the curb this evening and place it out again by 7:00 a.m. on Friday, August 21, 2026.

The Township appreciates residents' patience and cooperation during this service disruption.

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Candidate Contact Information

2026 Municipal and School Board Election Candidates

Unofficial List of Candidates

The table below names the Unofficial List of Candidates who have filed the necessary nomination papers, declarations and fees with the Township of North Kawartha Clerk's Office. Certification of Candidates will occur following the closing of nominations at 2:00 p.m. on August 21, 2026 and will be completed by August 24, 2026.

 

North Kawartha Township Candidates for Council

Carolyn Amyotte

Phone: 705-931-1496

Email: carolyn@eelslake.com

Ruth Anne McIlmoyl

Phone: 905-995-6153

Email: rmcilmoyl@yahoo.ca

Colin McLellan

Phone: 647-876-5430


Joe McCauley

Phone: 705-933-6369

Email: joem.election@gmail.com 

Guy Sprung

Phone: 705-656-3868

Email: guy4catl@gmail.com

 

John Lovatsis

Phone: 416-570-0767

Email: johnlovatsis@gmail.com

 

Bruce Paterson

Phone: 705-875-7795

Email:   brucepaterson4@gmail.com

Jim Whelan

Home Phone: 705-656-1339

Cell Phone: 705-927-0808

Email: mjdmw2@gmail.com

 

 

School Board Trustee Candidates

Mary Lou Wright

Phone: 705-875-2588

Email: wrightml23@yahoo.com

Owen Post

Email: fuzzy.cushion323@mailer.me

Jennifer Leahy

Email: jleahy1963@gmail.com

Tel: 705-761-1806

Aaron Davis

Tel: 705-772-4085

Edward Leerdam

Email: fishineddie@gmail.com

Tel: 416-453-4472

Kristine Dandavino  - withdrawn August 17, 2026

Eric Lapointe

Email: ErikJLapointe@gmail.com

 

Marcellin Kwilu Mondo
conseillermarcellin@gmail.com

Contact Us

Township of North Kawartha
280 Burleigh Street
PO Box 550
Apsley, ON K0L 1A0

Tel: 705-656-4445
Toll free: 1-800-755-6931
Fax: 705-656-4446
Roads After Hours: 705-926-0150
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