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In the satirical black comedy "Don't Look Up", Leonardo DiCaprio and Jennifer Lawrence star as two low-level astronomers who attempt to convince a disinterested world of pending doom as a planet-killing comet hurtles towards Earth. The film premieres on Netflix on December 24, 2021 after a limited theatrical release. (Photo: Netflix)

What’s new on Netflix Canada in December 2021

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Highlights include Don't Look Up, The Unforgivable, season 2 of The Witcher, and the usual holiday-themed fare.
Peterborough Regional Health Centre (PRHC) president and CEO Dr. Peter McLaughlin, along with representatives of the PRHC Foundation and the hospital, react to the announcement of a historic $5 million donation from philanthropist Jim Neill. (Photo: Jeremy Kelly / Impact Communications)

Philanthropist Jim Neill makes historic $5 million gift to Peterborough Regional Health Centre Foundation

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Largest donation in foundation's history will support the future of cardiac care at Peterborough's regional hospital.
Dr. Natalie Bocking, medical officer of health with the Haliburton, Kawartha, Pine Ridge District Health Unit, will be participating in a virtual panel discussion with local health care providers on December 2, 2021, to provide information on the paediatric Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine for children aged five to 11 and to answer questions submitted by parents. (Photo: Haliburton, Kawartha, Pine Ridge District Health Unit)

Kawarthas health unit hosting virtual session to answer parents’ questions about COVID-19 vaccine for...

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Haliburton, Kawartha, Pine Ridge District Health Unit teaming up with local health care providers for December 2 virtual panel discussion.
Solo bassoonist Nadina Mackie Jackson, the most widely recorded Canadian bassoonist in history, will be the special musical guest for "Wings of Sound" on March 12, 2022, the Peterborough Symphony Orchestra's first in-person concert at Showplace Performance Centre since the pandemic began. The concert has been rescheduled from its original date of February 5 due to the omicron surge. (Photo: Bo Huang)

Peterborough Symphony Orchestra brings live orchestral music back to Showplace in 2022

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Each of the three concerts in February, April, and May will feature matinee and evening performances to accommodate reduced audience capacity.
Ross Memorial Hospital is located at 10 Angeline Street North in Lindsay. (Photo courtesy of Ross Memorial Hospital)

Visitors to Lindsay’s Ross Memorial Hospital will need to provide proof of vaccination

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Policy, which does not apply to essential care partners or patients, comes into effect November 25 with limited exceptions.
Hiawatha and Curve Lake First Nations, the City of Peterborough, and Peterborough County are inviting local residents to nominate their "Covid Champion", which could include essential service providers, first responders, friends and neighbours, or healthcare professionals like Karley and Kristy-Marie at the Peterborough Regional Health Centre, who have been providing care for patients with COVID-19 during the pandemic. (Photo: Peterborough Regional Health Centre)

New campaign encourages Peterborough-area residents to nominate their pandemic champion

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Four-week 'My Covid Champion' campaign a partnership of Hiawatha and Curve Lake First Nations and the City and County of Peterborough.
Peterborough's Canadian Canoe Museum has launched a $1.5 million public fundraising campaign to help prepare its collection of watercraft, paddles, artifacts, archives, and library to the new museum currently under construction at the Johnson Property at 2077 Ashburnham Drive in Peterborough. (Photo: Bruce Head / kawarthaNOW)

Peterborough’s Canadian Canoe Museum launches public fundraising campaign to help move its collection

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Museum needs to prepare collection of 600 watercraft, 500 paddles, and more for move to new museum scheduled to open in 2023.
A young boy receiving a vaccination. (Stock photo)

Ontario children aged 5-11 eligible to book COVID-19 vaccination appointments beginning Tuesday

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Province expects to receive over 1 million doses of paediatric Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine approved by Health Canada.
OPP logo on police car door

Driver died after vehicle rolled over in multiple-vehicle collision on Highway 115 on Monday

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Police identify victim as 37-year-old David Legris of Oshawa.
The Climenhage Project celebrates 20 years of Peterborough artist John Climenhage painting Peterborough's urban and rural landscapes. The retrospective exhibition opens to the public at the newly renovated Sadleir House in downtown Peterborough on November 26, 2021. (Photos: The Climenhage Project and Sadleir House)

New retrospective exhibition celebrates 20 years of paintings by Peterborough artist John Climenhage

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The Climenhage Project includes Sadleir House exhibit launching on November 26 with related works by four Peterborough poets and artists.
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