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At a media conference at Queen's Park on March 14, 2021, Ontario Premier Doug Ford announces the province's new online booking system and customer service desk for making COVID-19 vaccination appointments at provincial mass immunization clinics will launch on March 15 for residents who are 80 years of age or older in 2021. (CPAC screenshot)

Ontario’s COVID-19 vaccine booking system launches for 80-plus year olds at 8 a.m. on...

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Province urges only eligible people or those helping them to use the system when it launches on March 15.
Keira Sayeau with her young sons Hudson and Bennett in October 2020. On March 10, 2021, Sayeau was seriously injured when she was struck by a dump truck while crossing at the traffic lights at an intersection north of the the village of Colborne. (Photo: Keira Sayeau / Facebook)

Crowdfunding campaign set up for mother of two struck by dump truck near Colborne

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30-year-old Keira Sayeau was seriously injured while walking with her six-month-old and four-year-old sons.
A laboratory worker completes a COVID-19 test

Ontario reports 1,468 new COVID-19 cases, including 9 in greater Kawarthas region

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Regional active cases decrease to 118 with 3 new cases in Peterborough, 3 in Hastings Prince Edward, and 1 in each of Kawartha Lakes, Northumberland, and Haliburton.
COVID-19 lab test swabs. (Stock photo)

Ontario reports 1,371 new COVID-19 cases, including 19 in greater Kawarthas region

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Regional active cases increase to 126 with 10 new cases in Peterborough, 4 in Northumberland (and 1 death), 3 in Hastings Prince Edward, 2 in Kawartha Lakes.
A COVID-19 test being conducted in a laboratory. (Stock photo)

Ontario reports 1,092 new COVID-19 cases, including 7 in greater Kawarthas region

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Regional active cases decrease to 116 with 2 new cases in Peterborough, 2 in Hastings Prince Edward, 2 in Northumberland, and 1 in Haliburton.
Severe thunderstorm

ENDED – Severe thunderstorm warning Thursday afternoon and evening for most of the Kawarthas

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Very strong wind gusts, pea- to dime-size hail, and heavy rain possible.
The OPP Aviation and Emergency Response Team locate two hikers lost in Queen Elizabeth II Wildlands Provincial Park on March 5, 2021. (OPP video screenshot)

Two lost hikers rescued in Queen Elizabeth II Wildlands Provincial Park near Minden

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Police remind people planning a hike to take safety precautions.
OPP logo on police car door

Mother walking with toddler and infant struck by dump truck north of Colborne

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30-year-old woman in Toronto hospital with serious injuries, children unharmed
Ontario Premier Doug Ford touring a mass vaccination site at the Centennial College Progress Campus in Scarborough on March 8, 2021. (Photo: Premier's Office)

Ontario reports 1,316 new COVID-19 cases, Peterborough to receive AstraZeneca vaccine for 60-64 year...

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Regional active cases decrease to 127 with 8 new cases in Peterborough, 2 in Kawartha Lakes, and 1 in Hastings Prince Edward.
Clocks move forward one hour at 2 a.m. on Sunday, March 14, 2021 as daylight saving time begins, giving us less light in the morning and more light in the evening. The time change is also when you should replace the batteries in your smoke alarms and carbon monoxide detectors and check if the devices themselves should be replaced.

‘Spring forward’ when daylight saving time begins this weekend

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It's also time to change the batteries in your smoke alarms and carbon monoxide detectors.
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