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Peterborough & the Kawarthas Tourism has launched a new tourism campaign based on Indigenous teachings. The "O'de Piitaanemaan Pledge" encourages both residents and visitors to respect the land, waterways, and communities of the region. (Graphic: Peterborough & the Kawarthas Tourism)

Peterborough & the Kawarthas launches new tourism campaign based on Indigenous teachings

Developed in consultation with Curve Lake and Hiawatha First Nations, 'O'de Piitaanemaan Pledge' encourages residents and visitors to respect the land and each other.
A resident receives a COVID-19 vaccination at the Fenelon Falls immunization clinic. (Screenshot from HKPRKHU video by kawarthaNOW)

Walk-in COVID-19 vaccination clinics for residents of Kawartha Lakes, Northumberland, and Haliburton

No appointment necessary at Cobourg and Fenelon Falls clinics for residents 12 and older seeking their first vaccine dose.
Lab analysis of a nasal swab for COVID-19. (Stock photo)

Ontario reports 170 new COVID-19 cases, with 21 new cases in greater Kawarthas over...

Regional active cases jump to 49 with 17 new cases in Kawartha Lakes, 2 in Peterborough, and 2 in Hastings Prince Edward.
Two cars on a highway in a thunderstorm with hail. (Stock photo)

Severe thunderstorm watch in effect Monday afternoon for most of greater Kawarthas region

Strong wind gusts and large hail possible in northern Kawartha Lakes, Haliburton, and Hastings County.
A teenage boy receiving a vaccination. (Stock photo)

Ontario children and youth 12-17 now eligible for second dose of COVID-19 vaccine

Province expects to receive almost 3.6 million doses of Pfizer in July, the only vaccine authorized for those 12 and over.
A medical professional holding a vial marked "Coronavirus Test" with "Positive" checked to indicate a positive COVID-19 test. (Stock photo)

Ontario reports 213 new COVID-19 cases, with only 6 of 34 health units reporting...

Updates unavailable on weekends for Peterborough, Kawartha Lakes, Northumberland, Haliburton, and Hastings Prince Edward.
A COVID-19 test being conducted in a laboratory. (Stock photo)

Ontario reports 209 new COVID-19 cases, with almost 5.4 million people fully vaccinated

Updates unavailable on weekends for Peterborough, Kawartha Lakes, Northumberland, Haliburton, and Hastings Prince Edward.
Brooklyn Reynolds. (Police-supplied photo)

LOCATED – Peterborough police looking for missing 13-year-old girl

Brooklyn Reynolds last seen in Hunter and Park street area on Friday night.
A COVID-19 test being conducted in a laboratory. (Stock photo)

Ontario reports 483 new COVID-19 cases over past 2 days, including 15 in greater...

Regional active cases increase to 36 with 7 new cases in Peterborough, 6 in Kawartha Lakes, 1 in Northumberland, and 1 in Hastings Prince Edward
Car on flooded road during heavy rain

Heavy rain possible Friday afternoon and evening in Peterborough, Kawartha Lakes, and Northumberland

Rainfall amounts of 30-40 mm possible from locally heavy downpours and showers with risk of thunderstorms .

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