City council recommended a written proposal from Councillor Ron Ashmore to investigate attracting medical manufacturers with hopes of reducing the ...

Two coronavirus patients were released from Ross Memorial Hospital after spending time in the Intensive Care Unit.

The local health unit reported an outbreak at Caressant Care Long Term Home in Lindsay.

In an acknowledgement of the confusion resulting from Tuesday’s announcement about the stay-at-home order, Premier Doug Ford’s office released a ...

With COVID-19 vaccination for the general population within reach, more people found themselves falling into one of three camps: those who wanted the ...

The health unit provides reports from Monday to Saturday, excluding statutory holidays. These numbers are for a two-day period (January 10 and ...

COVID-19 continued to spread in local communities - and to beat it back, at least some needed to stop helping the virus win, said Kawartha Lakes ...

Mayor Andy Letham cautioned that orders will be enforced should violations, such as not following restrictions on non-essential travel, masking and ...

Mayor Andy Letham encouraged residents to follow expanded provincial health and safety guidelines to help curb increases in COVID-19 cases and risks ...

The pandemic may have kept the public out of the Olde Gaol Museum in Lindsay, but that doesn't mean that the building was empty as staff and ...

The province declared a second state of emergency on January 12, 2021 amid rising cases of Coronavirus. Included in the new measures was an ...

Some of the people who find themselves homeless - and at the doors of A Place Called Home in Lindsay - are not wanting to move along quite as fast ...

The family who was charged under the Reopening Ontario Act with not following Coronavirus gathering rules wants people to know, it could happen to ...

The health unit provides reports from Monday to Saturday, excluding statutory holidays. These numbers are for a two-day period (January 10 and 11). ...

Three people were issued fines in Lindsay under the Reopening Ontario Act after police received a complaint on Sunday afternoon.

The health unit provides reports from Monday to Saturday, excluding statutory holidays. These numbers are for a two-day period (January 10 and ...

A senior government source said that the provincial government was not planning to put curfews in place to curb the stubbornly rapid spread of ...

Experts said the holiday period accelerated what was already an alarming trajectory before Christmas. According to mobility data shared exclusively ...

Health unit said delaying return to school for elementary students is necessary given the continued rise in COVID-19 cases locally and across the ...

The local health unit declared an outbreak of Coronavirus at Fenelon Court Long Term Care Home in Fenelon Falls.

Lynda Chessman has been overwhelmed by the commitment of area residents when it came to supplying goods for children and seniors.

The health unit provides reports from Monday to Saturday, excluding statutory holidays. Confirmed positive: 627, including 308 in Kawartha Lakes, ...

Ontario was on the verge of running out of COVID-19 vaccine doses if no new shipments arrived before the end of the following week (January 15, ...

Many working parents and caregivers are feeling pressure and anxiety after the government announced at home learning has been extended until January ...

According to data obtained from Public Health Ontario, 2020 could be the deadliest year yet for Opioid overdoses and deaths locally. For the first ...

The federal government announced that it would be extending the Canada Emergency Response Benefit (CERB) for Canadians unable to return to work due ...

Confirmed positive: 184, including 158 in Kawartha Lakes, 18 in Northumberland, 8 in Haliburton (no change) Probable cases: 0 (no ...

The local health unit said immunization for the general public could be done quickly, but was not likely to happen until summer 2021.

The Ministry of Health reported that the COVID-19 vaccine would be available to previously excluded groups.

The health unit provides reports from Monday to Saturday, excluding statutory holidays. Confirmed positive: 627, including 303 in Kawartha Lakes, ...

Reader Matt Diamond blasted the Kawartha Lakes health unit for lack of information provided about recent deaths in the region in a letter to the ...

Fresh Fuell moved locations and expanded to include a new coffee venture, North Warde Coffee Co., in spite of COVID-19 business closures and repeat ...

In a wide-ranging discussion with the Advocate magazine, Dr. Ian Gemmill said the local health unit was still waiting on its first doses to get ...

From her neighbour Tammy and cousin Amy to her mailman Tom, Cassidy Murphy, 10, thanked workers for the sacrifices they've made during the pandemic.

Ontario announced that elementary school students in Southern Ontario would not be returning to the classroom on January 11, 2021 and extended online ...

The provincial government announced extended online learning for elementary students in Southern Ontario, continuing until January 25, 2021, as one ...

Colin Matthew, president of District 15 of the Ontario Secondary School Teacher's Federation, was upset that the local public school board forwarded ...

Pivoting to total virtual learning wasn't perfect the second time around, but the situation is "night and day" compared to March when COVID-19 shut ...

12 days into Ontario's lockdown and a number of residents and business owners across the province experienced the repercussions of not complying with ...

The Elementary teachers' union said sending students, teachers and education workers back to school while the province is locked for another two to ...