Contact
Economic Development, Employment & Tourism
(705) 657-3222
1787 Curve Lake Road, Selwyn, ON K0L 2H0
Mailing Address
22 Winookeedaa Road, Curve Lake, ON K0L 1R0
Employment & Training
(705) 657-3222
1787 Curve Lake Road, Selwyn, ON K0L 2H0
Mailing Address
22 Winookeedaa Road, Curve Lake, ON K0L 1R0
Cultural Centre Team
(705) 657-2758
1024 Mississauga Street, Curve Lake, ON K0L 1R0
Mailing Address
22 Winookeedaa Road, Curve Lake, ON K0L 1R0
For more information on the Cultural Centre, including activities and operating hours, please visit www.curvelakeculturalcentre.ca
Meet our Team Members
Economic Development Team

Terron Taylor

Mindy Knott

Leisha Newton
Employment Team

Stephanie Tripp

Lacey Taylor
Cultural Centre Team

Tracey Taylor

Lionel Girard

Eliza Braydon-Taylor

Donavan Taylor
Courtney Taylor
Anna Heffernan
Tourism Team

Leisha Newton

Christine Pynkoski
Tourism Team

Leisha Newton
Manager of Economic Development & Tourism
Leisha Newton is honoured to represent Curve Lake First Nation in her role as the Manager of Economic Development & Tourism. With over a decade of experience in economic development, coupled with a strong background in sales and marketing, Leisha brings a wealth of knowledge and passion to her work, helping to foster growth and opportunity within the community.
Originally from Mississauga, Ontario, Leisha moved to Peterborough County eighteen years ago with her husband and son. She is deeply committed to supporting Curve Lake’s economic future by promoting sustainable development, tourism, and business growth, all while staying rooted in the community’s rich cultural heritage.
Leisha’s experience, combined with her dedication to her role, drives her to make a meaningful impact in the community and help build a brighter, more prosperous future for Curve Lake First Nation.

Christine Pynkoski
Special Events & Tourism Coordinator
Meet Christine, Special Events & Tourism Coordinator in Curve Lake First Nation.
Christine brings over a decade of event planning experience to her role, where she creates memorable and impactful experiences for the community and it’s invited visitors. Originally from outside the area, Christine’s journey brought her to Curve Lake more than ten years ago. Now, alongside her partner and children, she is proud to call this community home.
Christine takes pride in showcasing Curve Lake’s beautiful rental properties, offering visitors a chance to experience the area’s unique charm. She is committed to promoting tourism in a way that respects the community and fosters a genuine connection to Curve Lake for every guest.