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A family of four with a dog walking in winter snow. (Stock photo)

What’s open and closed on Family Day 2023

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Holiday hours for 284 selected businesses, organizations, and services in Peterborough, Lindsay, Cobourg, Port Hope, and across the greater Kawarthas region.
Ross Memorial Hospital is located at 10 Angeline Street North in Lindsay. (Photo: Ross Memorial Hospital)

Ross Memorial Hospital in Lindsay continues to deal with aftermath of cybersecurity incident

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Hospital issued 'code grey' on February 5 after multiple systems including electronic medical records went offline.
The Road Ahead mobile wellness clinic operates out of two vehicles that travel to rural and remote communities in the greater Kawarthas region. A program of The Canadian Mental Health Association Haliburton, Kawartha, Pine Ridge, the clinic offers support to people experiencing mental health and addictions issues. The branding on the vehicle was designed to aovid avoid the stigmas still surrounding mental health and addictions. (Photo: Office of MPP Laurie Scott)

Mobile clinic provides mental health services to rural communities in greater Kawarthas region

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Canadian Mental Health Association Haliburton, Kawartha, Pine Ridge operates 'The Road Ahead' mobile wellness clinic out of two vehicles.
City of Peterborough official, including Mayor Jeff Leal and Peterborough Fire Services Chief Chris Snetsinger, break ground at the future home of Fire Station 2 on February 16, 2023. (Photo courtesy of the City of Peterborough)

City of Peterborough officials break ground on new $10-million fire station

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New zero-carbon Fire Station 2 is being built on site of former Northcrest Arena.
Musical duo Brooks & Bowskill (Brittany Brooks and Jimmy Bowskill) are performing three shows with their band The Hometown Beauts at the Ganaraska Hotel in Port Hope on Friday, Saturday, and Sunday. (Photo: Scott Doubt Photography)

nightlifeNOW – February 16 to 22

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Featuring live music listings at pubs and restaurants in Peterborough and the greater Kawarthas region.
Freezing rain and snow at night

Winter weather travel advisory in effect Thursday night for Kawarthas region

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Up to 10cm of snow and ice pellets possible by Friday morning, with freezing rain warning for Northumberland County.
Returning for the first time since the pandemic began, the Starter Company Plus Showcase takes place on February 28, 2023 at Market Hall Performing Arts Centre in downtown Peterborough. Hosted by Peterborough & the Kawarthas Economic Development, the free event celebrates Peterborough-area entrepreneurs and their small businesses who participated from 2020 to 2022 in the provincially funded program administered locally by the Peterborough & the Kawarthas Business Advisory Centre. (Photo: Peterborough & the Kawarthas Economic Development)

Peterborough-area entrepreneurs to be celebrated at Starter Company Plus Showcase on February 28

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More than 24 small businesses will participate at free Market Hall event hosted by Peterborough & the Kawarthas Economic Development.
'Impros vs Joes' at the Gordon Best Theatre on February 17, 2023 will see improv professionals (top to bottom, left to right) Linda Kash, Bruce Hunter, Pat Maitland, Kerry Griffin, and Janet van de Graaff perform with a group of improv amateurs. Peterborough musician Danny Bronson (bottom right) will provide musical accompaniment. (Collage: kawarthaNOW)

Hilarious improv comedy returns to downtown Peterborough on Friday night

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'Impros vs Joes' at Gordon Best Theatre sees klusterfork entertainment bring together seasoned improv veterans with improv amateurs/
Filomena Tassi, the minister responsible for the Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario (FedDev Ontario) with Glengarry-Prescott-Russell MP Francis Drouin (left) and Brasserie Tuque de Broue Brewery Inc. owner Nicolas Malboeuf (right) on February 13, 2023 in Embrum, where Tassi announced nearly $40 million over the next three years for Community Futures Development Corporations in southern Ontario. (Photo: FedDev Ontario)

Federal government announces $40 million for Community Futures Development Corporations in southern Ontario

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Funding over next three years will support 36 CFDCs in southern Ontario, including five in greater Kawarthas region.
The City of Peterborough will implement a weekly 'green bin' service to collect household organic waste effective October 31, 2023. At the same time, residents will be required to put their garbage in clear garbage bags and garbage collection will move from weekly to every other week. Weekly recycling collection will continue. (Stock photo)

Peterborough city council approves big changes to residential waste collection this fall

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Starting October 31, clear garbage bags will be required, a weekly green bin collection begins, and garbage collection shifts to every other week.
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