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Smith, Elaine, Kawartha Lakes This Week, 30 Mar 2020     People paying mortgages made unpleasant discoveries after they requested mortgage deferrals from their lenders during COVID-19. Any mortgage payments that were deferred showed up as late payments on

Clysdale, Taylor, Kawartha Lakes This Week, 24 Mar 2020     On March 20, the Elementary Teachers' Federation of Ontario (ETFO) reached a tentative deal with the province, ending the rotating one-day strikes which had been occurring since November 2019. Major

Ward, Jason, Kawartha Lakes This Week, 24 Mar 2020     As non-essential businesses were closed due to provincial shutdown, many Canadians found themselves laid off. Lindsay-based lawyer Jason Ward offered a quick reference guide to the income and other s

    Bouncers Are Us, a backyard party supplier of inflatables, held a kids colouring contest for kids with a $500 grand prize towards their next backyard party once the COVID-19 crisis is over. The conte

Monsebraaten, Laurie, Kawartha Lakes This Week, 23 Mar 2020     Ontario partnered with municipalities and First Nations to open as many as 50,000 child care spaces for essential workers across the province in centres that will be free and available 24-7, Educatio

Lindsay Advocate, The Lindsay Advocate (Lindsay, Ontario: Roderick Benns), June 2020     Local career services VCCS Employment Services adapted how it delivered its programs and services in Kawartha Lakes with one-on-one employment counselling to clients and employers by phone, email, te

Kawartha Lakes This Week, Kawartha Lakes This Week, 27 Mar 2020     Larry Hope, director of education with Trillium Lakelands District School Board urged parents to focus on the family's health and well-being and not worry about the rest of their child's education th

Wisniewski, Dominik, Kawartha Lakes This Week, 31 Jul 2020     The health unit reduced the number of COVID-19 reports they released to three days a week. The change in frequency of reporting in Kawartha Lakes freed up resources to prepare for a possible second p

Whitnall, Catherine, Kawartha Lakes This Week, 31 Jul 2020     Bashford assisted a government home-care company recruit caregivers and develop best practices amid COVID-19.

MacCharles, Tonda, Kawartha Lakes This Week, 5 Jun 2020     A joint Canada-U.S. scientific study of hydroxychloroquine said the drug that U.S. President Donald Trump promoted as a preventative medication does not protect people who've been exposed to the coro

Kalinowski, Tess, Kawartha Lakes This Week, 10 Aug 2020     A new report released in August 2020 said that about 2.9 million Canadians would see their income lost or cut after the transition to EI when CERB ended at the end of August 2020.

Warren, May, Kawartha Lakes This Week, 4 Aug 2020     Hair loss is often seen three months after suffering from major illness or trauma with survivors of COVID-19 and patients continuing to suffer debilitating systems made it known that this illness was

Taylor, Jeannine, kawarthaNOW.com ( Jeannine Taylor), 5 Aug 2020     The Ontario Hockey League announced on Wednesday, August 5th that it planned to return to play on Tuesday, December 1st - as long as it was safe for players, fans, and staff.

Liu, Karon, Kawartha Lakes This Week, 6 Aug 2020     By now we’ve all seen videos and photos of packed house parties, beaches and even concerts full of young people not physically distancing as if the pandemic was over. But rather than lumping all mill

    Ontario released a guide defining the difference between social circles and social gatherings, and what behaviour was allowed between the two.

    The Ontario government provided 5 steps to safely expand one's social circle during the COVID-19 Pandemic. THe local health unit made an easy to read graphic for these steps.

    The Kawartha Settlers' Village cancelled their annual Haunted Village event and postponed their Annual General Meeting until a new date could be set later in July 2020.

Hyatt, Sarah, Kawartha Lakes This Week (Kawartha Lakes, ON: Kawartha Media Group, 2004), 4 Mar 2021     If the decline in cases over recent weeks continues, it is possible that the area could see a shift from orange-restrict zone.

Abrahamse, Sarah, kawarthaNOW.com ( Jeannine Taylor, 1996), 4 Mar 2021     Health unit plans to set up at least two mass clinics in each county when community vaccinations begin

Vanmeer, Pamela, Kawartha411.ca (20150713), 4 Mar 2021     Physicians and staff at Ross Memorial Hospital in Lindsay have begun the vaccination process