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Public health officials recommend indoor Thanksgiving gatherings be limited to people who are fully vaccinated. If the group includes one or more people who are partially vaccinated or unvaccinated, the gathering should be held outdoors with physical distancing and face masks. (Stock photo)

Peterborough interim medical officer of health’s Thanksgiving message: ‘Our actions matter more now than...

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Dr. Ian Gemmill urges those including unvaccinated people in their holiday cohort to 'think carefully' or risk infection.
Cobourg singer-songwriter and guitarist Jakeb Daniel performs at SOS Lounge in Warkworth on Saturday, October 9. (Photo via Jakeb Daniel / Facebook)

nightlifeNOW – October 7 to 13

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Featuring live music listings at pubs and clubs in Peterborough and the greater Kawarthas region.
Haliburton-Kawartha Lakes-Brock MPP Laurie Scott (second from right) announced over $1.7 million in funding to cover operational deficits and for infrastructure upgrades at Ross Memorial Hospital in Lindsay on October 7, 2021. (Photo courtesy of office of Laurie Scott)

Province provides over $1.7 million in funding to Ross Memorial Hospital in Lindsay

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Funds will cover historic working funds deficits and support infrastructure upgrades.
Police car lights. (Stock photo)

Pedestrian struck and killed by train near Colborne

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Person was walking on railway tracks near Colton Street on Wednesday night.
A COVID-19 test swab in a laboratory. (Stock photo)

Ontario reports 476 new COVID-19 cases, including 12 in greater Kawarthas region

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Regional active rise to 74 with 5 new cases in Northumberland, 4 in Hastings Prince Edward, 2 in Kawartha Lakes, and 1 in Peterborough.
United Way Peterborough & District released the 16th annual "Housing is Fundamental" report on October 6, 2021. Pictured are CEO Jim Russell along with housing advocate Paul Armstrong, who authored the report. (Photo courtesy of United Way Peterborough & District)

Peterborough’s rental market continues to outpace inflation and wage increases

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Affordability remains a challenge according to United Way Peterborough & District's 'Housing is Fundamental' report.
Havelock-Belmont Public School is located at 55 Mathison Street in Havelock. (Photo: Havelock-Belmont Public School / Twitter)

COVID-19 outbreak closes Havelock-Belmont Public School in Peterborough County

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10 cases now confirmed at the school; students will transition to virtual learning until further notice.
A laboratory worker completes a COVID-19 test

Ontario reports 429 new COVID-19 cases, including 9 in greater Kawarthas region

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Regional active cases remain at 67 with 6 new cases in Peterborough and 3 in Hastings Prince Edward.
Indian restaurant Chaska brands itself with the tag line "Indian Street Food Obsession". A location will be opening in downtown Peterborough on October 18, 2021. (Photo: Chaska / Facebook)

New Indian ‘street food’ restaurant opening in downtown Peterborough

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Chaska opens October 18 in former location of Pete’s Subs and Burgers.
Photo courtesy of Peterborough Power and Sail Squadron

Trent-Severn Waterway to reopen for recreational boating on Thanksgiving long weekend

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Parks Canada had temporarily closed system due to high water levels and flows.
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