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Benzie, Robert, Kawartha Lakes This Week, 1 Apr 2020     Ontario government warns that scofflaws who ignore the order to stay out of outdoor recreational facilities (dog parks, playground equipment, basketball courts) risk fines up to $100,000 and one year

Kawartha Lakes This Week, 7 Mar 2020     Tim Hortons gets rid of Roll Up The Rim paper cups amid coronavirus outbreak. Annual game moved to using the phone app.

Kawartha Lakes This Week, Kawartha Lakes This Week, 18 Apr 2020     A website made an online tool which frequently updated the wait times from participating stores. Not every store in Kawartha Lakes participated. Stores with less than a 10-minute wait were listed in

    Pasquino filmed a video tribute to Bobcaygeon dedicated to #BobcaygeonStrong showing signs of support and overview shots of Bobcaygeon streets and the village.

    Kawartha Lakes Mayor Andy Letham’s video message on April 7, 2020 updated residents on how new regulations under the province's emergency declaration might affect them. They include changes to rules

    Human Services administered 1.8 million from the province's Social Services Relief Fund to support emergency housing and shelter services and food security in Kawartha Lakes and Haliburton County.

    An update from local MPP for Haliburton-Kawartha Lakes-Brock, Laurie Scott, about efforts taken since the onset of COVID-19 and how the government is monitoring and supporting the Pinecrest Nursing H

    While in the State of Emergency, the City's bulk water stations remained accessible for emergency operations only.

Sobanski, Sarah, Kawartha Lakes This Week, 23 Apr 2020     Those residents who practiced self-care like clockwork felt the impact of the loss of their routines like visiting the gym, the stylist or the esthetician as the state of emergency and COVID lockdown

    My cat "co-worker" demanding we go out for a meal break instead of letting me work on adding the library's Vital Statistics indexes to the Digital Archive.

Kawartha Lakes This Week, Kawartha Lakes This Week, 27 Apr 2020     Nine new cases were reported in Kawartha Lakes as well as an outbreak of COVID-19 and Case Manor Long-Term Care home in Bobcaygeon. AS of April 27, there were 136 confirmed cases, 32 deaths (28 of wh

Sobanski, Sarah, Kawartha Lakes This Week, 8 Apr 2020     Mayor Letham discusses the impacts of COVID-19 on the local economy, juggling critical versus non-critical projects, and trying to balance residents' needs with municipality needs. CAO Taylor talks a

    Mayor Letham encourages citizens to find alternative ways to celebrate Easter this year.

Sobanski, Sarah, Kawartha Lakes This Week, 10 Apr 2020     The Kawartha Lakes community is taking special care when it comes to supporting seniors through the pandemic, with a police and nurse team to check on vulnerable residents and making sure they have e

Kawartha Lakes This Week, 11 Apr 2020     Pinecrest Nursing Home reports second consecutive day with no deaths, bringing relief to staff and residents.

Sobanski, Sarah, Kawartha Lakes This Week, 2 Apr 2020     Mayor Andy Letham talks Pinecrest, COVID-19 testing, & downtown Lindsay infrastructure work.

    Bobcaygeon and Area COVID-19 Relief Fund tops $30,000 with donation from Kawartha Dairy.

    Mayor Andy Letham shares a video message with the public, strongly encouraging citizens to stay home.

Whitnall, Catherine, Kawartha Lakes This Week, 3 Apr 2020     Local musician Linda Brown and a network of musicians create one hour, montage-style videos featuring a wide range of music genres to amuse and entertain people in nursing homes.

Sobanski, Sarah, Kawartha Lakes This Week, 4 Apr 2020     Mayor Letham says seasonal residents have a right to come to the area if they feel it's best.