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Ontario reports 3,510 new COVID-19 cases, including 40 in greater Kawarthas region

Regional active cases fall to 246 despite 13 new cases in Kawartha Lakes, 12 in Northumberland, 9 in Hastings Prince Edward, 4 in Peterborough, and 2 in Haliburton.
Peterborough-area business owner Glenn Stonehouse (pictured with Misty) has donated $300,000 to Peterborough Humane Society's new animal care centre. (Supplied photo)

Local business owner donates $300,000 to Peterborough Humane Society’s new animal care centre

Dog adoption program to be named in honour of One Fine Food and Wildfire Golf Club owner Glenn Stonehouse.
In recognition of the 101st anniversary of through navigation on the Trent-Severn Waterway, Regional Tourism Organization 8 (RTO8) and Parks Canada have partnered to create the new 'Taste of the TSW' initiative, where local culinary providers are encouraged to showcase a product celebrating the waterway. Pictured are the Lock 18 Lager and Trailtown IPA from McGillicafey's Pub & Eatery at 13 Bridge Street North in Hastings. (Photo courtesy of RTO8)

New ‘Taste of the TSW’ culinary tourism initiative celebrates food and community on the...

Kawarthas Northumberland encourages culinary providers in Kawartha Lakes, Peterborough, and Northumberland to showcase a product celebrating the waterway.
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Ontario reports 3,947 new COVID-19 cases, including 12 in Peterborough and 9 in Hastings...

With 27 more cases resolved, active regional cases fall to 268; updates unavailable for Kawartha Lakes, Northumberland, and Haliburton.
A COVID-19 test swab in a laboratory. (Stock photo)

Ontario reports 4,094 new COVID-19 cases, including first cases of B.1.617 variant from India

Active cases in greater Kawarthas increase to 297 with 18 new cases in Hastings Prince Edward, 10 in Peterborough, 4 in Kawartha Lakes, 3 in Northumberland.
COVID-19 tests in a laboratory. (Stock photo)

Ontario reports 4,505 new COVID-19 cases, including 30 in greater Kawarthas

Regional active cases fall to 277 despite 9 new cases in Northumberland, 7 in Peterborough, 6 in Hastings Prince Edward, 4 in Kawartha Lakes, and 4 in Haliburton.
A COVID-19 test being conducted in a laboratory. (Stock photo)

Ontario reports 3,682 new COVID-19 cases, including 35 in greater Kawarthas

Regional active cases fall to 296 despite 12 new cases in Peterborough, 10 in Hastings Prince Edward, 7 in Kawartha Lakes, 5 in Northumberland, and 1 in Haliburton.
A recent anti-lockdown protest in front of Peterborough City Hall. (Photo: Tyler Berry / No More Lockdowns Peterborough Facebook group)

Peterborough’s four political leaders issue joint statement on anti-lockdown protests

Federal, provincial, and municipal leaders ask protesters to find another way to express their opposition.
Pastry Peddler in Millbrook and B!KE: The Peterborough Community Bike Shop have been chosen by the Ontario By Bike network as the best bicycle-friendly businesses in the Kawarthas Northumberland tourism region.

Pastry Peddler in Millbrook and B!KE in Peterborough win provincial cycling awards

Bakery and cafe and non-profit charity recognized by Ontario By Bike for going 'above and beyond' to support cyclists.
An emotional Premier Doug Ford pauses during a virtual media briefing on April 22, 2021. Ford, who is self-isolating after coming into close contact with a staff member who tested positive for COVID-19, apologized to Ontarians for the government's recent missteps in its handling of the pandemic and promised the province would implement a paid sick days program. (CPAC screenshot)

Emotional Premier Ford apologizes to Ontarians, promises ‘best’ paid sick day program in North...

'I know we got it wrong, I know we made a mistake' Ford says about recent government missteps in handling of pandemic.

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