Water Restrictions in Effect for Lakefield & Woodland Acres

Each year, we ask you to follow lawn watering restrictions to ensure there is enough water for everyone. Non-compliance may result in a $50 surcharge on your water bill under By-Law 2010-045.

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Election

The next municipal election is on October 26, 2026.

2026 Municipal Election Candidates

Electors are encouraged to review candidate information, attend local events or debates where available, and reach out directly to candidates to learn more about their priorities and positions ahead of Election Day.

The Official List of Certified Candidates and Acclaimed Candidates for the October 26, 2026 Municipal and School Board Election is provided below:

Ron Black - Acclaimed

John Boyko - Acclaimed

Mary Coulas - Acclaimed

Brian Henry
  • Tel: 705-760-2695
Mark Eakins

Sue Amsbury
Nadine Robinson
Michael Barrett  - Withdrawn (August 20, 2026)

 

School Board Trustee Candidates

Mary Lou Wright
Owen Post

One (1) to be elected by all English Public School electors for the Municipality of Trent Lakes, and the Townships of North Kawartha, Havelock-Belmont-Methuen and Selwyn.

 

Jennifer Leahy
Aaron Dorris
  • Tel: 705-772-4085
Edward Leerdam

One (1) to be elected by all English Separate School electors for the Municipality of Trent Lakes and the Townships of Asphodel-Norwood, Douro-Dummer, Cavan- Monaghan, Havelock-Belmont-Methuen, Otonabee-South Monaghan, North Kawartha, and Selwyn.

 

Erik Lapointe - Acclaimed
  • Address: 74 Dreyer Dr. Ajax ON L1S 1J5
  • Tel: 438-580-8134
  • Email: erikjlapointe@gmail.com

Kristine Dandavino  - withdrawn August 17, 2026

One (1) to be elected by all French Public electors in the areas of the Regional Municipality of Durham, County of Haliburton, County of Northumberland, County of Peterborough, City of Peterborough, City of Kawartha Lakes and City of Quinte West.

Marcellin Kwilu Mondo - Acclaimed

One (1) to be elected by all French Catholic electors in the Regional Municipality of Durham, County of Northumberland, County of Peterborough, City of Peterborough, City of Kawartha Lakes, and City of Quinte West.

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