Kawartha Lakes This Week
Circulation 30,000 (unpaid) | | |
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Kawartha Lakes This Week is a weekly, community
Kawartha Lakes This Week has a circulation of 30,300, including papers delivered to boxes, and employs 22 people. The
The paper changed its name from Lindsay This Week to Kawartha Lakes This Week in late 2004 in keeping with the amalgamation of the
History
After graduating from the University of Windsor Law School, Douglas Flett moved to Lindsay and practised law in the community from 1974 until 1996. In 1980, he and Don Polyschuk, then-owner of Trent Chevrolet, founded Lindsay This Week. They owned the newspaper for four years.
Metroland Publishing purchased Lindsay This Week in 1988 In 2000, Metroland Publishing acquired the Fenelon Falls Gazette and Bobcaygeon Independent when they purchased the Citizens Communication Group. The three editions merged in 2004 to become Kawartha Lakes This Week to reflect the amalgamation of the three towns (and several townships) into the City of Kawartha Lakes.
Past editors
- Paul Rutherford (1999-2001)
- Marcus Tully (2001–2023)
Past sales managers
- Harvey Spry (1995–1996)
- Doug Hartwick (1997-1999)
- Myra Futa (2000–2001)
- Adam Milligan (2001–2002)
- Mary Babcock (2002–2005)
- Bryce McGregor (2005–2006)
- Shane Lockyer (2006–2010)
- Gord Carley (2010)
- Bonnie Rondeau (2010–2011)
Past publishers
- Hugh Nicholson (1993-2001)
- Bruce Danford (2002–2014)
- Mike Mount (2014-2016)
- Peter Bishop (2016–Present)