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Labour Day celebrates the collective accomplishments of the labour movement in improving working conditions and justice for workers, as symbolized by this memorial in Millennium Park erected by the Peterborough District Labour Council and dedicated to workers past, present, and future. (Photo: Lester Balajadia)

What’s open and closed on Labour Day 2021

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Holiday hours for 265 selected businesses, organizations, and services in Peterborough, Lindsay, Cobourg, Port Hope, and across the greater Kawarthas region.
A COVID-19 test being conducted in a laboratory. (Stock photo)

Ontario reports 807 new COVID-19 cases, including 14 in greater Kawarthas region over 2...

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Regional active cases decrease to 66 with 8 new cases in Hastings Prince Edward, 3 in Northumberland, 2 in Kawartha Lakes, and 1 in Peterborough
An Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) police car. (Photo: OPP)

Police identify victim in fatal three-vehicle collision near Pontypool on Thursday

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75-year-old Oliver Gomes of Oakville died after he attempted to pass a transport truck on Highway 35.
Susan Zambonin, the new CEO of Habitat for Humanity Peterborough & Kawartha Region. (Photo courtesy of Habitat for Humanity Peterborough & Kawartha Region)

Susan Zambonin is the new CEO of Habitat for Humanity Peterborough & Kawartha Region

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Currently the non-profit organization's COO, she takes over from the departing Sarah Budd as of October 4.
COVID-19 lab test swabs. (Stock photo)

Ontario reports 865 new COVID-19 cases, almost 10 million people fully vaccinated

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1 new case in Peterborough with active cases decreasing to 19; updates unavailable for Kawartha Lakes, Northumberland, Haliburton, and Hastings Prince Edward.
Some of the Peterborough-area singer-songwriters participating in 4th Line Theatre's four "The Barnyard Sessions" concerts this fall. Top row: Greg Keelor, Sean Conway, Evangeline Gentle, and Kate Suhr. Bottom row: Dylan Ireland, Melissa Payne, Benj Rowland, and Lauryn Macfarlane. (kawarthaNOW collage of supplied photos)

4th Line Theatre’s ‘Barnyard Sessions’ concert series this fall features 16 singer-songwriters

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Peterborough-area musicians include Greg Keelor, Sean Conway, Evangeline Gentle, Dylan Ireland, Melissa Payne, Benj Rowland, Kate Suhr, and Lauryn Macfarlane.
A black-and-white surveillance photo of the suspect in the theft of a $15,000 go-kart from a Norwood home. (Police-supplied photo)

Peterborough County OPP seek man who stole $15,000 go-kart from Norwood home

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Theft occurred on August 17, suspect was driving a pick-up with an extended cab.
The Ontario government has announced it is reinstating renewal requirements for driver's licences, licence plate stickers, health cards, and more. If you have licence plate stickers that expired during the pandemic, you must renew them by February 28, 2022 and pay for any deferred fees. For example, the fee to renew this sticker will be $240: the fee for May 2020 to May 2021 plus the fee for May 2021 to May 2022. (Photo: Bruce Head / kawarthaNOW)

Ontario lifts pandemic pause on renewals of driver’s licences, licence plate stickers, and more

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Most products must be renewed by February 28, 2022 and any deferred fees must be paid.
A COVID-19 test swab in a laboratory. (Stock photo)

Ontario reports 656 new COVID-19 cases, including 11 in greater Kawarthas over past 2...

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Regional active cases decrease to 70 with 6 new cases in Hastings Prince Edward, 3 in Kawartha Lakes, and 2 in Peterborough.
Beginning September 22, 2021, Ontarians over 12 will need to provide proof of vaccination to gain entry to higher-risk indoor public settings where face masks cannot always be worn. Initially, a copy of a vaccination receipt will be used, with a digital vaccination certificate and a verification app to be launched by October 22. (Stock photo)

Ontario announces ‘vaccine passport’ will be required to enter many indoor settings as of...

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Requirement to show copy of vaccine receipt will be followed by digital vaccination certificate and verification app by October 22.
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