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

Ontario reports 1,138 new COVID-19 cases, including 22 in greater Kawarthas region

Regional active cases increase to 91 with 7 new cases in Peterborough, 5 in Kawartha Lakes, 5 in Northumberland, and 3 in Hastings Prince Edward
COVID-19 tests in a laboratory. (Stock photo)

Ontario reports 1,138 new COVID-19 cases, including 57 more cases of variants of concern

Active cases in greater Kawarthas region unchanged at 80, with 3 new cases in Hastings Prince Edward, 3 in Kawartha Lakes, 2 in Peterborough, and 2 in Northumberland.
Saadia Muzaffar is a tech entrepreneur, author, and passionate advocate of responsible innovation, decent work for everyone, and prosperity of immigrant talent in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM). She is the founder of TechGirls Canada and co-founder of Tech Reset Canada. (Photo: Anna Keenan Photography)

Leading Canadian tech entrepreneur Saadia Muzaffar to give virtual keynote in Peterborough on March...

Innovation Cluster and RBC present special 'Electric City Talks' for International Women's Day featuring founder of TechGirls Canada and co-founder of Tech Reset Canada.
Police are seeking this suspect for an alleged street robbery in Peterborough on February 24, 2021. (Police-supplied photos)

Police seeks suspect in Wednesday street robbery in Peterborough

Suspect allegedly approached man, hit him, threatened him with a knife, and robbed him of his groceries.
A swab test bring completed on a patient. (Stock photo)

Ontario reports 1,054 new COVID-19 cases, including 14 in greater Kawarthas region

Regional active cases fall to 80 with 6 new cases in Peterborough, 4 in Hastings Prince Edward, 3 in Northumberland, and 2 in Kawartha Lakes
The Netflix original series "The One", premiering on March 12, is a psychological sci-fi thriller taking place in a near future where a simple DNA test can help you find your soulmate. The consequences are more complicated than you might imagine. (Photo: Netflix)

What’s new on Netflix Canada in March 2021

Featuring The One, Moxie, Biggie: I Got a Story to Tell, The Lost Pirate Kingdom, and more.
Cynthia (Cyndy) Richards, who passed away in 2019, has bequeathed $741,000 to the Peterborough Humane Society. Richards was an avid volunteer at the Peterborough Humane Society who owned a number of rescued cats. (Supplied photo)

Peterborough woman bequeaths $741,000 to local humane society for new animal care centre

Cynthia Richards was an animal lover and avid volunteer at the Peterborough Humane Society.
Lab analysis of a nasal swab for COVID-19. (Stock photo)

Ontario reports 975 new COVID-19 cases, including 7 in greater Kawarthas region

Two new deaths in Kawartha Lakes, regional active cases drop to 81 with 3 new cases in Peterborough, 3 in Hastings Prince Edward, and 1 in Northumberland.
Police are seeking this man who robbed a William Street North business in Lindsay on February 22, 2021. (Police-supplied photo)

Police seek suspect in Monday morning robbery in Lindsay

Man demanded money from employee and then removed cash from register.
The first shipment of 5,850 doses of Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine arrive at Peterborough Regional Health Centre on February 23, 2021. (Supplied photo)

PRHC receives first shipment of 5,850 doses of Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine

Hospital's COVID-19 vaccine clinic will start administering first doses this week to long-term care home employees and essential caregivers, community paramedics, and high-risk health care workers.

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