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Ontario Minister of Environment, Conservation and Parks David Piccini and Peterborough-Kawartha MPP Dave Smith check our some turtles during a funding announcement at the Ontario Turtle Conservation Centre on March 11, 2022. The centre is receiving an additional $250,000, as one of 80 projects receiving up to $4.5 million under Ontario's Species at Risk Stewardship Program. (Photo: Office of David Piccini)

Ontario Turtle Conservation Centre receives $250,000 in provincial funding to protect at-risk turtles

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One of 80 projects receiving up to $4.5 million under province's Species at Risk Stewardship Program.
Detective Constable Keith Calderwood of the Peterborough Police Service talks about fraud, how you can protect yourself, and some resources to help during Fraud Prevention Month. (kawarthaNOW screenshot of YouTube video)

82-year-old Peterborough resident scammed out of $10,000

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Police ask public to be extra cautious after scammer went to victim's residence to collect the money.
The City of Kawartha Lakes Police Service in Lindsay. (Photo: City of Kawartha Lakes)

Police arrest 29-year-old man following Friday morning shooting in Lindsay

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Shooting sent gunshot victim to hospital and six nearby schools into a 'hold and secure'.
Some of the hundreds of first aid kits the Waselenko family of Peterborough has assembled to send to the people of Ukraine. Local Shoppers Drug Mart locations are covering three-quarters of the cost of each kit, with customers asked to make a donation of $10 on March 12, 2022. (Photo: Nadia Waselenko / Instagram)

Teacher at Fleming College in Peterborough leading effort to send hundreds of first aid...

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People can visit a local Shoppers Drug Mart on March 12 to donate $10 to help cover cost of kits.
Cars on road during winter storm with snow causing poor visibility.

Winter weather travel advisory in effect for Northumberland County Friday afternoon

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Snowfall amounts of 7 to 12 cm expected by Saturday morning
Niagara rockers Revive the Rose are performing at the Red Dog Tavern in downtown Peterborough on March 12, 2022 with Peterborough's The Mickies and Hamilton bands Dirty Rick and Ellis In Transit. (Photo: Revive the Rose website)

nightlifeNOW – March 10 to 16

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Featuring live music listings at pubs and restaurants in Peterborough and the greater Kawarthas region.
In Ottawa on March 9, 2022, Canada's transportation minister Omar Alghabra announced the federal government is launching a request for expressions of interest, inviting the private sector to formally express their interest in partnering with the federal government to build the high frequency rail project. (kawarthaNOW screenshot of CPAC video)

Passenger rail service in Peterborough a step closer to reality

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Federal government issues request for expressions of interest for high frequency rail project to be operational by early 2030s.
Peterborough Mayor Diane Therrien. (Photo: NV Media Productions for kawarthaNOW.com)

Diane Therrien returning to her duties as Mayor of Peterborough

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She had temporarily stepped away on February 14 due to health reasons.
A woman wearing a face mask in a grocery store. (Stock photo)

Ontario to lift mask mandates in stores, restaurants, and schools on March 21

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Face masks will continue to be required on public transit, healthcare settings, long-term care homes, and high-risk congregate care settings.
Lindsay lawyer Jason Ward will no longer be running for Kawartha Lakes mayor in the 2022 municipal election. (Photo: Jason Ward)

Lindsay lawyer Jason Ward withdraws from Kawartha Lakes mayoral race

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Ward, who had announced his intention to run last fall, cites personal health and family reasons for his decision.
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