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Engelstead, Diane, The Lindsay Advocate (Lindsay, Ontario: Roderick Benns), 29 Nov 2020     Diane Engelstead wrote an open letter to Dr. Lynn Noseworthy of the local health unit stating that the public needed more information as to where the new COVID-19 cases were happening in the geograph

Lindsay Advocate, The Lindsay Advocate (Lindsay, Ontario: Roderick Benns), 29 Nov 2020     The Lindsay Optimist Club committed to working within the strict COVID rules in order to ensure a Christmas tradition continued: the local service club's annual sale.

Winter, Kirk, The Lindsay Advocate (Lindsay, Ontario: Roderick Benns), 25 Nov 2020     The Trillium Lakelands District School Board met, covering their recent audit, staff reporting on some of the upsides seen during the pandemic, and the director of education's 100-day report.

Benns, Roderick, The Lindsay Advocate (Lindsay, Ontario: Roderick Benns), 26 Nov 2020     DriveTest stated to customers in the Greater Toronto Area - where COVID infection rates are high - to avoid going to places like Lindsay, where infection rates were low.

Lindsay Advocate, The Lindsay Advocate (Lindsay, Ontario: Roderick Benns), 26 Nov 2020     In a press release issued today (November 26, 2020), the Ontario government cancelled all in-vehicle road tests in region in the Grey (Lockdown) level effective immediately. DriveTest centres such as

Morris, Jamie, The Lindsay Advocate (Lindsay, Ontario: Roderick Benns), 22 Nov 2020     Greg Nisbett shared how he is in survival mode, having lasted through previous recessions in 1981, 1991, and 2008, and how he's in it for the long haul.

Benns, Roderick, The Lindsay Advocate (Lindsay, Ontario: Roderick Benns), 24 Nov 2020     The Kawartha Lakes CFDC announced additional relief support funds for businesses in Kawartha Lakes through the Government of Canada's Regional Relief and Recovery Fund. Local restauranteur Hardaker d

Winter, Kirk, Lindsay Advocate (Lindsay, Ontario: Roderick Benns, 201804), 30 Dec 2020     Kirk Winter discussed the ongoing disparity of following COVID-19 pandemic rules leading to the appearance of two sets of rules: one for Ontario politicians and one for the general public. From the P

Benns, Roderick, Lindsay Advocate (Lindsay, Ontario: Roderick Benns, 201804), 14 Jan 2021     The reconstruction of the second section of Kent Street West in downtown Lindsay from Cambridge Street to Victoria Street, originally scheduled for Fall 2021, was started early in January due to the

Lindsay Advocate, Lindsay Advocate (Lindsay, Ontario: Roderick Benns, 201804), 14 Jan 2021     Kawartha Lakes Police Chief Mark Mitchell asked that the public comply with the province's stay-at-home order as much as possible due to the ongoing pandemic, but assured people that the police will

Lindsay Advocate, Lindsay Advocate (Lindsay, Ontario: Roderick Benns, 201804), 18 Jan 2021     In order to better support its members, the Kawartha Lakes Arts Council developed a strategic digital plan to include a refresh of brand, and the creation of a new website from a digital sales and ma

Lindsay Advocate, Lindsay Advocate (Lindsay, Ontario: Roderick Benns, 201804), 22 Jan 2021     Kawartha Lakes Wellness Centre made it easier for clients to obtain help amidst the pandemic by improving their services and offerings for 2021.

Winter, Kirk, Lindsay Advocate (Lindsay, Ontario: Roderick Benns, 201804), 22 Jan 2021     The local health unit was primed and ready for a massive COVID-19 vaccination program across their catchment area, but one crucial element was missing: the vaccine. Dr. Ian Gemmill, medical officer o

Benns, Roderick, Lindsay Advocate (Lindsay, Ontario: Roderick Benns, 201804), 26 Jan 2021     The health unit explained that although we were practicing greater personal hygiene to prevent COVID-19, colds were still possible as there were more 200 viruses that could cause and are more numerou

Lindsay Advocate, Lindsay Advocate (Lindsay, Ontario: Roderick Benns, 201804), 21 Jan 2021     Connie Powers, Rude Awakening Granola owner, looked for ways of connecting to others in their home kitchen during COVID-19 and wanted to share more of her cooking and baking beyond granola and jellie

Winter, Kirk, Lindsay Advocate (Lindsay, Ontario: Roderick Benns, 201804), 21 Jan 2021     Earlier in January 2021, the local public school board distributed a memo from the Ministry of Education telling parents that all teachers in Ontario had received mandatory training in how to best de

Winter, Kirk, Lindsay Advocate (Lindsay, Ontario: Roderick Benns, 201804), 19 Jan 2021     Reports made by multiple Trillium Lakelands District School Board officials indicated a system that, while working hard to provide the best available education, was straining under the almost constan

Winter, Kirk, Lindsay Advocate (Lindsay, Ontario: Roderick Benns, 201804), 20 Jan 2021     Many parents in Kawartha Lakes were overjoyed to hear that their school-aged children who attended in-person learning before the 2020 Christmas holiday would be returning to school on January 25, 202

Lindsay Advocate, Lindsay Advocate (Lindsay, Ontario: Roderick Benns, 201804), 3 Feb 2021     In an effort to keep schools safe from COVID-19, the Ontario government invested an additional $381 million provided by the federal Safe Return to Class Fund. This funding was used to improve air qua

Winter, Kirk, Lindsay Advocate (Lindsay, Ontario: Roderick Benns, 201804), 23 May 2021     With planning for the 2021-2021 school year in full swing for Trillium Lakelands District School Board, parents are being asked whether they would like their students in brick and mortar schools or v