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Lindsay’s Whitney Plastics pivots to making face shields in fight against COVID-19

Lindsay’s Whitney Plastics pivots to making face shields in fight against COVID-19

The Covid-19 pandemic continues to give local companies opportunities to show the best of the human spirit. With an existing… Continue reading “Lindsay’s Whitney Plastics pivots to making face shields in fight against COVID-19”

Kawartha Dairy gives $10,000 to Bobcaygeon and Area relief fund

Kawartha Dairy is making a $10,000 donation to the Bobcaygeon and Area COVID-19 Relief Fundto support the urgent needs of the… Continue reading “Kawartha Dairy gives $10,000 to Bobcaygeon and Area relief fund”

An open letter from Pinecrest Nursing Home’s leader

Pinecrest Nursing Home is deeply saddened by the death of four residents yesterday. The families of the residents have been… Continue reading “An open letter from Pinecrest Nursing Home’s leader”

Support local truck drivers by letting them use essential services’ washrooms, city says

During this COVID-19 emergency, the city is urging gas stations, restaurants providing take-out and others, to show their support to… Continue reading “Support local truck drivers by letting them use essential services’ washrooms, city says”

Board negotiates deal with area high school teachers

TLDSB says long-term occasional teachers’ statuses won’t change

Larry Hope, director of education for the Trillium Lakelands District School Board (TLDSB), says the board will not be laying… Continue reading “TLDSB says long-term occasional teachers’ statuses won’t change”

COVID-19 and the law – what the police can do to protect residents

As a consequence of the COVID-19 pandemic, and the State of Emergency enacted by the Province of Ontario, local police… Continue reading “COVID-19 and the law – what the police can do to protect residents”

Government sides with immuno-compromised renter

Since the arrival of COVID-19 in North America last month the elderly and immuno-compromised have been identified as the two… Continue reading “Government sides with immuno-compromised renter”