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Daily COVID-19 update for Peterborough and the greater Kawarthas region - May 18, 2020

Daily COVID-19 update for Peterborough and the greater Kawarthas region – May 18, 2020

Cases and deaths as reported by regional health units: Peterborough Public Health; Haliburton, Kawartha, Pine Ridge District Health Unit; and Hastings Prince Edward Public Health.
Captain Jennifer Casey, public affairs officer for the Canadian Forces Snowbirds, died on May 17, 2020 when her jet crashed near Kamloops, British Columbia. (Photo: Royal Canadian Air Force)

Canadians mourn Captain Jennifer Casey after her tragic death in Snowbirds crash

Casey worked in broadcast radio in the Quinte area before her first military assignment as public affairs officer at CFB Trenton.
Cobourg Public Library is offering curbside pick-up starting May 19, 2020, after the Ontario government announced he first stage of reopening the province during the COVID-19 outbreak. (Photo: Cobourg Public Library / Facebook)

Cobourg Public Library offers pick-up service starting May 19

Peterborough Public Library, Kawartha Lakes Public Library, and Port Hope Public Library also planning to offer pick-up service in near future.
Daily COVID-19 update for Peterborough and the greater Kawarthas region - May 17, 2020

Daily COVID-19 update for Peterborough and the greater Kawarthas region – May 17, 2020

Cases and deaths as reported by regional health units: Peterborough Public Health; Haliburton, Kawartha, Pine Ridge District Health Unit; and Hastings Prince Edward Public Health
Daily COVID-19 update for Peterborough and the greater Kawarthas region - May 16, 2020

Daily COVID-19 update for Peterborough and the greater Kawarthas region – May 16, 2020

Cases and deaths as reported by regional health units: Peterborough Public Health; Haliburton, Kawartha, Pine Ridge District Health Unit; and Hastings Prince Edward Public Health.
Sister Ruth Hennessey of Peterborough passed away at Peterborough Regional Health Centre on May 14, 2020 at the age of 84. (Photo: Ruth Tait)

Sister Ruth Hennessey of Peterborough has passed away

Member of the Congregation of the Sisters of St. Joseph in Canada was founder of Casa Maria Refugee Homes in Peterborough.
While most grocery stores are open on Victoria Day Monday, liquor and beer stores are closed. (Photo: Bruce Head / kawarthaNOW.com).

What’s open and closed on Victoria Day 2020

Holiday hours for 145 selected businesses and services in Peterborough and across the Kawarthas.
Daily COVID-19 update for Peterborough and the greater Kawarthas region - May 15, 2020

Daily COVID-19 update for Peterborough and the greater Kawarthas region – May 15, 2020

Cases and deaths as reported by regional health units: Peterborough Public Health; Haliburton, Kawartha, Pine Ridge District Health Unit; and Hastings Prince Edward Public Health.
Campfire (stock photo)

Outdoor fires allowed again in Ontario’s legislated fire region starting Saturday

Ontario government lifts restricted fire zone designation as of May 16.
The Port Hope Farmers' Market takes place on Saturdays in the parking lot behind Town Hall at 56 Queen Street in downtown Port Hope. In 2020, the market opens on May 16, 2020 with food vendors only and will run from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. (Photo: Port Hope Farmers' Market / Facebook)

Port Hope Farmers’ Market opens on Saturday

Market will open with food vendors only; shoppers asked to follow public health directives.

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