Health

DriveTest centre in Lindsay faces community scrutiny in shadow of pandemic

DriveTest in Lindsay must now forbid residents from other regions from taking road tests

In a press release just issued today, the Ontario government is cancelling all in-vehicle road tests in regions in the… Continue reading “DriveTest in Lindsay must now forbid residents from other regions from taking road tests”

Province tells GTA DriveTest customers to ‘avoid’ going to areas like Lindsay for tests

DriveTest is now stating to customers in the Greater Toronto Area – where COVID infection rates are high – to… Continue reading “Province tells GTA DriveTest customers to ‘avoid’ going to areas like Lindsay for tests”

Free health and safety webinars being offered by WSIB

John Carr, health and safety excellence consultant with the Workplace Safety and Insurance Board (WSIB) will be presenting two free… Continue reading “Free health and safety webinars being offered by WSIB”

Support for holiday appeal aims to get new CT scanner for RMH

The past months have been challenging with the world in a state of constant change. What hasn’t changed is the… Continue reading “Support for holiday appeal aims to get new CT scanner for RMH”

Schmale announces referendum: Medical assistance in dying bill

Local MP Jamie Schmale announced that he will hold a constituency referendum – his third – to give every eligible… Continue reading “Schmale announces referendum: Medical assistance in dying bill”

Kawartha Lakes closer to connected care with designated Ontario Health Team

Residents of Kawartha Lakes are one step closer to experiencing more connected care in our community, as several health and… Continue reading “Kawartha Lakes closer to connected care with designated Ontario Health Team”

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Local resident Terry Hartwick receives Storytelling for Change Award

Local resident Terry Hartwick is receiving the Storytelling for Change Award from the Institute of Change Leadership at Ryerson University…. Continue reading “Local resident Terry Hartwick receives Storytelling for Change Award”