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Ontario Premier Doug Ford announcing York Region will move into a modified Stage 2 during a media conference at Roche Canada in Mississauga on October 16, 2020. (CPAC screenshot)

With 712 new COVID-19 cases today, Ontario moves York Region into a modified Stage...

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1 new case in Peterborough and 2 new cases in Hastings and Prince Edward counties.
These face masks, branded with the Peterborough Regional Farmers' Market logo and produced by Madderhouse Textile Studios and the Newcomer Sewing Crew, are available for purchase at the market merchandise booth. The Peterborough Regional Farmers' Marke reeturns to its indoor winter location at Peterborough Square on October 17, 2020, with COVID-19 safety measures in place. (Photo: Peterborough Regional Farmers' Market)

Peterborough Regional Farmers’ Market returns indoors to Peterborough Square on Saturday

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COVID-19 safety measures developed with Peterborough Public Health and Peterborough Square will be in place.
According to the Peterborough Performing Arts Recovery Alliance, a coalition of 13 arts organizations and live performance venues in Peterborough and the surrounding region, the future of local performing arts is in immediate jeopardy due to the continuing pandemic. For example, Market Hall Performing Arts Centre in downtown Peterborough is still carrying $10,000 in monthly expenses, despite having reduced its pre-pandemic expenses by between $30,000 to $50,000, with no revenue coming in. (Photo; Bradley Boyle)

Peterborough’s performing arts community in ‘desperate financial situation’

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Coalition of 13 local arts organizations and live performance venues issues plea for immediate relief and multi-year funding support.
As of October 19, 2020, the COVID-19 assessment centre at Ross Memorial Hospital in Lindsay will move inside the hospital, in the former admitting area at the south side of the hospital. Free parking for people visiting the assessment centre is available in the short-term parking lot at the south side of the hospital, entering from Kent Street. Testing is by appointment only. (Photo: Google Maps)

Lindsay COVID-19 assessment centre moves inside Ross Memorial Hospital as of October 19

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New location at south side of hospital separated from other areas of hospital for safety reasons.
Peterborough County OPP and the Havelock-Belmont-Methuen Fire Department responded to a fire at Havelock residence on October 13, 2020, where they located the body of a person. Police have now identified the victim as 70-year-old Barbara Stoddard of Havelock-Belmont-Methuen Township. The fire has been deemed non-suspicious. (Photo: OPP)

Police identify victim of early Tuesday morning fire in Havelock

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Fire that claimed the life of 70-year-old Barbara Stoddard has been deemed non-suspicious.
The City of Kawartha Lakes Police Service in Lindsay. (Photo: City of Kawartha Lakes)

Kawartha Lakes police charge Lindsay resident who failed to self-quarantine after travel

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Officers learned resident was visiting another community despite being required to isolate at home for 14 days.
A COVID-19 test being conducted in a laboratory. (Stock photo)

Ontario reports 783 new COVID-19 cases, including another new case in Peterborough

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Five new deaths and hospitalizations jump by 22, but ICU admissions and ventilated patients decrease.
"All of my shows were cancelled and have since been moved online. It has definitely been a struggle but, once I learned the ways, it's been a triumph to be able to perform virtually during this tough time." Said Jiddawy, Graphic Designer/Illustrator/Drag Queen (Photo: Julie Gagne)

The Essential Project: graphic designer/illustrator/drag queen Said Jiddawy

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A visual documentation by photographer Julie Gagne of how the COVID-19 pandemic has affected Peterborough artists and arts organizations.
Hydro One workers replacing a hydro pole. (Photo: Hydro One)

Planned power outage in northern Peterborough County on October 18

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Hydro One will be switching off power for almost 5,000 customers on Sunday morning and early afternoon for hydro pole replacements.
A laboratory worker completes a COVID-19 test

Ontario reports 721 new COVID-19 cases, including 1 new case in Peterborough

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No new deaths, 4 new CPU admissions, backlog of tests under investigation increases slightly to 26,558.
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