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Dawn Pond, Downtown Vibrancy Manager of the Peterborough Downtown Business Improvement Area, displays two of the 20 paddles painted by volunteer community artists to raise funds for the One City Employment Program, which provides meaningful work to those with barriers to traditional employment. The paddles will be on display in the Commerce Building in downtown Peterborough as part of the First Friday Peterborough art crawl. (Photo courtesy of Peterborough DBIA)

Last chance to see painted canoe paddle public art exhibit in Peterborough

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Exhibit at First Friday of 20 paddles painted by volunteer community artists and auctioned off to raise $5,000 for One City Employment Program.
The Champlain College student residence, located on Trent University's Symons Campus in Peterborough, provides housing for more than 200 students. (Photo: Trent University)

New COVID-19 outbreak at Trent University’s Champlain College student residence in Peterborough

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Infected students are in isolation, other students living at the residence face restrictions.
A COVID-19 test swab in a laboratory. (Stock photo)

Ontario reports 994 new COVID-19 cases, including 15 in Peterborough

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Regional active cases jump to 118, 4 new cases in Kawartha Lakes and 1 in Hastings Prince Edward, first death in Haliburton.
A laboratory worker completes a COVID-19 test

Ontario reports 958 new COVID-19 cases, including 10 in greater Kawarthas region

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Regional active cases at 109 with 4 new cases in Peterborough, 4 in Hastings Prince Edward, 1 in Kawartha Lakes, and 1 in Northumberland
The suspect in a March 3, 2021 robbery of a Lindsay Street South business captured on surveillance footage. (Police-supplied photo)

ARREST MADE – Kawartha Lakes police seek suspect in knifepoint robbery of Lindsay business

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Lone male entered Lindsay Street South business early Wednesday morning and stole cash from register.
The 10 participants of the second cohort of the Women Breaking Barriers business accelerator program for female-led companies in STEM and social innovation participating in a Zoom meeting with staff from the Innovation Cluster Peterborough and The Kawarthas, which administers the pilot program with funding from RBC and the Ontario Trillium Foundation. (Photo courtesy of Innovation Cluster)

Women Breaking Barriers to accelerate 10 more female-led companies in Peterborough and the Kawarthas

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Innovation Cluster announces second cohort of pilot program supporting women in STEM and social innovation.
All in-person classes and activities at the Sutherland Campus of Fleming College have been cancelled until March 15, 2021, affecting around 700 students, as the result of a COVID-19 outbreak originating at Severn Court Student Residence. The privately owned student housing complex is across the road from the Sutherland Campus and many of the 200 students living there attend Fleming College. (Photo: Fleming College / YouTube)

Fleming College president vows ‘harshest possible sanctions’ for students involved in COVID-19 outbreak

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Students who participated in social gatherings at privately owned Severn Court Student Residence could face suspension or expulsion.
As of March 2, 2021, there have been 34 positive cases among Fleming College and Trent University students in a COVID-19 outbreak that originated from social gatherings at Severn Court Student Residence in Peterborough. (Photo: Severn Court Management Company)

Ontario reports 966 new COVID-19 cases, including 18 in greater Kawarthas region

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Peterborough has 14 new cases and 62 active cases due to Severn Court Student Residence outbreak, 3 new cases in Hastings Prince Edward, 1 new case in Kawartha Lakes.
Two masked employees in a restaurant. (Stock photo)

Restaurants and bars in Peterborough region can now only seat people from the same...

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As of March 5, health unit also requires restaurants to collect additional information and confirmations from each patron.
Carlotta James, co-founder and project director of the Monarch Ultra Relay Run, running across the Doube's Trestle Bridge on the Trans Canada Trail east of Omemee, part of the 1,800-kilometre route of the Monarch Ultra Relay Run taking place in September 2021 to raise awareness of plight of monarch butterfly and funds for Camp Kawartha's environmental programs for youth. (Photo: Rodney Fuentes)

Monarch Ultra returns in September with 1,800-kilometre relay run across southern Ontario

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Run will raise awareness of plight of monarch butterfly and funds for Camp Kawartha's environmental programs for youth.
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