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The Ganaraska River is one of Ontario's most popular fishing destinations, with a steelhead and rainbow trout run in the spring and a chinook salmon run in the late summer and early fall. (Photo: Port Hope Tourism)

Port Hope police charge four visiting anglers for contravening stay-at-home order

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Men had travelled from North York, Toronto, Woodbridge, and Markham.
COVID-19 tests in a laboratory. (Stock photo)

Ontario reports 2,584 new COVID-19 cases, including 36 in greater Kawarthas region

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Regional active cases fall to 247 with 15 new cases in Peterborough, 9 in Hastings Prince Edward, 8 in Kawartha Lakes, and 4 in Northumberland.
Greg Keelor recorded a live performance of his latest solo record 'Share The Love' over two days in fall 2020 at Gores Landing Community Hall south of Rice Lake, with a band featuring Peterborough-area musicians Jim Bowskill, James McKenty, Ian McKeown, Melissa Payne, and Kyler Tapscott along with Blue Rodeo's Glenn Milchem. (Photo: Greg Keelor / Facebook)

Watch Greg Keelor and his band perform ‘Share The Love’ from Gores Landing Community...

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Filmed by Adam Vollick and Michael Hurcomb, performers include Jim Bowskill, James McKenty, Ian McKeown, Melissa Payne, and Kyler Tapscott along with Blue Rodeo's Glenn Milchem
D.B. Mcleod is an Anishnaabe Kwe comedian whose home territory is Sagamok Anishnaabek First Nation on the north shore of Lake Huron. One of six acts at the Nogojiwanong Indigenous Fringe Festival, running June 23-27, 2021 at Trent University, she will be performing her stand-up show 'Denis with an E'. (Photo via Ontario Performing Arts Presenting Network)

Tickets on sale for world’s first Indigenous Fringe Festival in Peterborough-Nogojiwanong

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Nogojiwanong Indigenous Fringe Festival from June 23-27 at Trent University features 35 live outdoor shows by six Indigenous performers.
Positive coronavirus test result stock photo

Ontario reports 2,362 new COVID-19 cases, including 15 in Peterborough

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Active cases increase in Peterborough and Haliburton and decline in Kawartha Lakes, Northumberland, and Hastings Prince Edward.
The Municipality of Port Hope recognized local residents who have contributed to the betterment of the community on May 13, 2021 with a virtual ceremony for the 2020 Civic Awards, pre-recorded at the Capitol Theatre and emceed by York Bell-Smith. (Screenshot)

Port Hope Civic Awards recognize citizens who have contributed to community betterment

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Awards presented during virtual ceremony in seven categories, including to Barry Adamson as Outstanding Citizen and Jordan Mapley as Outstanding Youth.
Jon Perrin presents a cheque for $2,500 to the Ross Memorial Hospital Foundation in Lindsay. Perrin, an OPP officer who suffers from PTSD, has become an advocate for mental health awareness. (Photo courtesy of Ross Memorial Hospital Foundation)

OPP officer with PTSD donates $2,500 to Ross Memorial Hospital Foundation in Lindsay

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Since being diagnosed in 2019, Jon Perrin has become an advocate for mental health awareness.
A COVID-19 test swab in a laboratory. (Stock photo)

Ontario reports 2,759 new COVID-19 cases, including 35 in greater Kawarthas region

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Regional active cases climb to 264 with 19 new cases in Peterborough, 8 in Northumberland, 4 in Haliburton, 3 in Kawartha Lakes, 1 in Hastings Prince Edward.
kawarthaNOW writer Paula Kehoe rides the zipline at Treetop Trekking in the Ganaraska Forest near Port Hope in 2017. Outdoor adventure companies are among the tourism and travel businesses eligible for the Ontario Tourism and Travel Small Business Support Grant of up to $20,000, as long as they have fewer than 100 employees and can show at least a 20% decline in revenue between 2019 and 2020. (Video screenshot)

Applications are now open for Ontario Tourism and Travel Small Business Support Grant

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Province will provide one-time payment of $10,000 to $20,000 for eligible small tourism and travel businesses affected by COVID-19.
On May 13, 2021, in his first media briefing in weeks at Queen's Park, Ontario Premier Doug Ford announced the province's stay-at-home order would be extended until at least June 2. (CPAC screenshot)

Ontario’s stay-at-home order will remain in place until at least June 2

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As part of 'two-dose summer', youth aged 12 to 17 and their families will begin receiving Pfizer vaccine the week of May 31.
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