Health

Fleming College

Ontario increases mental health funding for post-secondary students

The Ontario government is providing a total of $695,894 to help increase access to mental health and addiction services for… Continue reading “Ontario increases mental health funding for post-secondary students”

Asymptomatic testing coming to area schools

Asymptomatic testing coming to area schools

Kawartha Lakes area parents will soon get the chance to have their asymptomatic children tested for COVID-19 if they wish…. Continue reading “Asymptomatic testing coming to area schools”

A message from the Mayor

Below is a message from City of Kawartha Lakes Mayor, Andy Letham. “Good afternoon everyone, We are at a critical… Continue reading “A message from the Mayor”

Put your name on a standby list for vaccine doses

Local vaccine delivery expected this week says health unit

With more COVID-19 vaccine shipments expected this week, the local public health agency will be initiating vaccination clinics for the… Continue reading “Local vaccine delivery expected this week says health unit”

Vaccine hesitancy: Medical officer of health talks

Vaccine hesitancy: Top doc says questions are reasonable but the science is strong

Dr. Ian Gemmill gets it. The acting medical officer of health for the HKPR Health Unit says he appreciates how… Continue reading “Vaccine hesitancy: Top doc says questions are reasonable but the science is strong”

Amelia Boyd, Community Program Coordinator of KLFS packing the first round of meal kits for participants of the Family Cooking Project

Family Cooking Project has kicked off at Kawartha Lakes Food Source

Thanks to private donors, the Kawartha Lakes Food Source (KLFS) is excited to announce the launch of the Family Cooking… Continue reading “Family Cooking Project has kicked off at Kawartha Lakes Food Source”

COVID-19

Kawartha Lakes Police officer tests positive for COVID-19

A City of Kawartha Lakes Police officer assigned to the Support Services Division has tested positive for COVID-19. This is… Continue reading “Kawartha Lakes Police officer tests positive for COVID-19”