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Mask quality an issue for local nurses; RMH says public health rules being followed
A simple surgical mask or an N95 mask…does it matter what nurses use in the battle against COVID-19? For the… Continue reading “Mask quality an issue for local nurses; RMH says public health rules being followed”

Council extends paramedic pilot program for seniors for nine months
At the regular council meeting on March 19, council extended the community paramedic pilot program that was set to expire… Continue reading “Council extends paramedic pilot program for seniors for nine months”

First death related to COVID-19 at Ross Memorial Hospital
The local health unit is reporting the first death in Kawartha Lakes related to COVID-19. The individual, a man in… Continue reading “First death related to COVID-19 at Ross Memorial Hospital”

Eclectic artist is glass blower, flame worker, and designer
It’s an eclectic body of work, constantly drawing inspiration from images in pop culture. Combine that with her satirical look… Continue reading “Eclectic artist is glass blower, flame worker, and designer”

Trudeau just green lit a ‘basic income’ for Canadians
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has just announced a basic income for Canadians this past week. Well, he didn’t call it… Continue reading “Trudeau just green lit a ‘basic income’ for Canadians”

ETFO reaches tentative agreements at central bargaining tables
The Elementary Teachers’ Federation of Ontario (ETFO) has reached tentative central agreements with the Government of Ontario, the Ontario Public… Continue reading “ETFO reaches tentative agreements at central bargaining tables”

Three confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Bobcaygeon nursing home
The local Medical Officer of Health today announced three residents of a long-term care home in the City of Kawartha… Continue reading “Three confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Bobcaygeon nursing home”

