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Campbellford Memorial Hospital is located at 146 Oliver Road in Campbellford. (Photo: Campbellford Memorial Hospital)

Campbellford hospital extends emergency department closure due to COVID-19 outbreak

Outbreak on inpatient unit means emergency department will now remain closed until Sunday evening.
Nominations are open for the Junior Achievement of Northern and Eastern Ontario 2023 Business Hall of Fame in both Kawartha Lakes and Peterborough. (Graphic: JA-NEO)

Nominations open for inaugural Junior Achievement Business Hall of Fame for Kawartha Lakes

Nominations are also now open for the eighth annual Business Hall of Fame for Peterborough.
Former federal Liberal MPs Maryam Monsef and Matt DeCourcey are expecting a baby in 2023. (Photo: Odigski Media)

A ‘baby on the way’ for former Peterborough-Kawartha MP Maryam Monsef

Monsef announces on social media she and her partner partner Matt DeCourcey are starting a family.
Imelda Staunton stars as Queen Elizabeth with Elizabeth Debicki as Princess Diana and Dominic West as Prince Charles in the firth season of The Crown, which depicts the most turbulent era of the Queen's reign in the 1990s. It premieres on Netflix on Wednesday, November 9 and, following calls for sensitivity given the Queen's death, will include a disclaimer the series is a fictionalized portrayal based on historical events. (Photo: Netflix)

What’s new on Netflix Canada in November 2022

Highlights include season 5 of The Crown, Wednesday, Blockbuster, 1899, Enola Holmes 2, Slumberland, and Pepsi, Where's My Jet?.
All proceeds from the sale of the 2023 OPP Canine Unit calendar go to the OPP Youth Foundation and the Friends of The OPP Museum. The 2022 calendar raised more than $42,900 for the two charitable organizations. (OPP-supplied photo)

Police dogs across Ontario featured in 2023 OPP Canine Unit fundraising calendar

Proceeds from sale of seventh annual calendar support OPP Youth Foundation and Friends of The OPP Museum charities.
4th Line Theatre founder and creative director Robert Winslow (left) in his play "The Cavan Blazers," which was the first production at the Winslow Farm in Millbrook in 1992. The play will be restaged from August 1 to 26, 2023, directed by 4th Line's managing artistic director Kim Blackwell. (Photo: Wayne Eardley / Brookside Studio)

4th Line Theatre’s flagship play ‘The Cavan Blazers’ returns to Millbrook’s Winslow Farm in...

Sixth restaging of Robert Winslow's play that started it all in 1992 follows world premiere of 'The Tilco Strike'.
The Peterborough Theatre Guild's production of Neil Simon's "Rumors" runs from November 4 to 19, 2022 at the Guild hall in Peterborough's East City. (Graphic courtesy of Peterborough Theatre Guild)

Peterborough Theatre Guild returns to the stage in November with Neil Simon’s ‘Rumors’

The American playwright's Tony award-winning farce runs for 10 performances from November 4 to 19.
Former Peterborough-Kawartha MPP Jeff Leal is returning to politics after being elected as mayor of Peterborough in the October 24, 2022 municipal election. (Photo: Jeff Leal campaign)

Newly elected mayors include Jeff Leal in Peterborough and Doug Elmslie in Kawartha Lakes

Olena Hankivsky elected as mayor in Port Hope and Lucas Cleveland as mayor in Cobourg.
The OPP have released these photos from surveillance video of a suspect in multiple incidents of mischief and fires damaging cell phone towers in eastern Ontario. (Police-supplied photos)

Police seek suspect in cell tower damage in eastern Ontario

OPP investigating multiple incidents of mischief and fires in which 20 different cell phone towers have been targeted.
One of two sculptures entitled "Portal" by Canadian artist and Trent University alumnus David James. Located on the slope between the Chemical Sciences Building and Gzowski College, this sculpture weighs 3,600 kilograms and is carved from Belfast Black granite from South Africa. (Photo courtesy of Trent University)

Peterborough’s Trent University to celebrate public sculpture collection on October 27

Free event includes artist presentations followed by walking tour of 11 sculptures on Symons Campus.

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