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A COVID-19 test swab in a laboratory. (Stock photo)

Ontario reports 1,546 new COVID-19 cases, including 5 in greater Kawarthas region

Regional active cases decrease to 97 with 4 new cases in Peterborough and 1 in Northumberland
Charles Parkinson, 26, of Northumberland County has been charged with attempted murder and disarming a peace officer following a traffic stop north of Belleville in Quinte West in Hastings County. (Police-supplied photo)

Northumberland County man charged with attempted murder of police officer near Belleville

26-year-old Charles Parkinson is accused of stabbing OPP officer during traffic stop early Sunday morning.
A laboratory worker completes a COVID-19 test

Ontario reports 1,699 new COVID-19 cases, including 12 in greater Kawarthas region

Regional active cases decrease to 91 with 4 new cases in Peterborough, 4 in Haliburton, 3 in Northumberland, and 1 in Hastings Prince Edward.
Crayola Canada in Lindsay has donated coloured pencils, coloured markers, pencil sharpeners, and crayons to Gamiing Nature Centre as the non-profit outdoor and wildlife education centre restores its recently vandalized 'Discovery Shack' educational portable. (Photo: Gamiing Nature Centre / Facebook)

Gamiing Nature Centre near Bobcaygeon continues to recover from recent vandalism with community’s help

Corporate and individual donations for restoration of 'Discovery Shack' portable that suffered an estimated $20,000 in damages.
Peterborough Fire Services provides emergency and support services 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year. (Photo: City of Peterborough)

Fire crews rescue dog during Peterborough house fire on Sunday

Occupants weren't at home during fire at corner of Dublin and Water streets that caused an estimated $110,000 in damages.
A swab test bring completed on a patient. (Stock photo)

Ontario reports 1,791 new COVID-19 cases, including 3 in Peterborough

With 10 more cases resolved across the greater Kawarthas, regional active cases decrease to 93.
An Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) police car. (Photo: OPP)

Serious collision closes Highway 7 west of Norwood on Sunday morning

Three people transported to hospital, one with serious injuries, in single-vehicle collision.
COVID-19 lab test swabs. (Stock photo)

Ontario reports 1,829 new COVID-19 cases, including 5 in greater Kawarthas region

Regional active cases decrease to 100 with 3 new cases in Peterborough, 1 in Northumberland, and 1 in Hastings Prince Edward
Car in flood

Flood watch issued for Trent-Severn Waterway in Peterborough and Kawartha Lakes

Several days of double-digit temperatures will melt a significant portion of the snowpack.
Gzowski College is located on the East Bank of the Symons Campus at Trent University in Peterborough. (Photo: Trent University)

COVID-19 outbreak at Trent University’s Gzowski College appears to be unrelated to Champlain College...

Students living on campus who have tested positive, are symptomatic, or are high-risk contacts have been isolated.

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