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- March 23: Lindsay transit suspends regular transit serviceLindsay Transit suspended all regular service effective March 23, 2020 in order to increase safety measures and further implement social distancing. The LIMO Specialized Transit service continued to operate on an emergency schedule only, prioritizing rides for those needing transportation for medical purposes such as appointments.Lindsay Transit suspended all regular service effective March 23, 2020 in order to increase safety measures and further implement social distancing. The LIMO Specialized Transit service continued to operate on …Kawartha Lakes Public Library
- April 3: Bobcaygeon relief fund tops $30,000 with donationBobcaygeon and Area COVID-19 Relief Fund tops $30,000 with donation from Kawartha Dairy.Bobcaygeon and Area COVID-19 Relief Fund tops $30,000 with donation from Kawartha Dairy.Kawartha Lakes Public Library
- April 1: A message from Laurie Scott, MPPAn update from local MPP for Haliburton-Kawartha Lakes-Brock, Laurie Scott, about efforts taken since the onset of COVID-19 and how the government is monitoring and supporting the Pinecrest Nursing Home during the outbreak.An update from local MPP for Haliburton-Kawartha Lakes-Brock, Laurie Scott, about efforts taken since the onset of COVID-19 and how the government is monitoring and supporting the Pinecrest Nursing Home …Kawartha Lakes Public Library
- April 2: A list of affected City services, continuing State of EmergencyCity of Kawartha Lakes continued to operate in a State of Emergency, keeping with the Province's extension of its State of Emergency, and provided a list of closures and service level changes.City of Kawartha Lakes continued to operate in a State of Emergency, keeping with the Province's extension of its State of Emergency, and provided a list of closures and service …Kawartha Lakes Public Library
- April 2: All outdoor City amenities closedCity of Kawartha Lakes closed all outdoor recreation amenities following the province of Ontario's direction after closing all City park amenities on March 27. The closures now included playgrounds, sports fields, sports courts, skateboard parks, picnic areas, outdoor exercise equipment, washroom facilities, beaches, park shelters, public gardens, and boat launches.City of Kawartha Lakes closed all outdoor recreation amenities following the province of Ontario's direction after closing all City park amenities on March 27. The closures now included playgrounds, sports …Kawartha Lakes Public Library
- April 3: CKL thanks truck drivers for their serviceCity of Kawartha Lakes issued a statement thanking truck drivers for their essential service and requesting that other essential services with washrooms allow drivers entry to use them or stop and rest.City of Kawartha Lakes issued a statement thanking truck drivers for their essential service and requesting that other essential services with washrooms allow drivers entry to use them or stop …Kawartha Lakes Public Library
- April 3: Human Services continues to operateHuman Services continue to provide all critical operations including social assistance applications and payments while remaining closed to the public.Human Services continue to provide all critical operations including social assistance applications and payments while remaining closed to the public.Kawartha Lakes Public Library
- April 3: Garbage bag limit increased to 3 bags per weekThe City raised its curbside bag limit to 3 bags while landfills remain closed to public access, effective April 6.The City raised its curbside bag limit to 3 bags while landfills remain closed to public access, effective April 6.Kawartha Lakes Public Library
- April 7: Bulk water stations accessible for emergencies onlyWhile in the State of Emergency, the City's bulk water stations remained accessible for emergency operations only.While in the State of Emergency, the City's bulk water stations remained accessible for emergency operations only.Kawartha Lakes Public Library
- April 8: City asks the public to keep distance from waste collection staffThe City asked that the public refrain from having a conversation with the Miller collection staff although greetings and compliments are appreciated. Staff have been asked directed to maintain physical distancing and ask residents also to do the same.The City asked that the public refrain from having a conversation with the Miller collection staff although greetings and compliments are appreciated. Staff have been asked directed to maintain physical …Kawartha Lakes Public Library
- April 16: Human services administering 1.8 million from Social Services Relief FundHuman Services administered 1.8 million from the province's Social Services Relief Fund to support emergency housing and shelter services and food security in Kawartha Lakes and Haliburton County.Human Services administered 1.8 million from the province's Social Services Relief Fund to support emergency housing and shelter services and food security in Kawartha Lakes and Haliburton County.Kawartha Lakes Public Library
- April 17: Toilet paper demand skyrockets 241 per centWhen stay-at-home orders became imminent, Canadians arrived in droves to purchase hoards of toilet paper, sanitary wipes, paper towels, hand sanitizer, and face masks. While the toilet paper anomaly will not last, forest products industry leaders are calling on government support for sawmills as these businesses shut down across the …When stay-at-home orders became imminent, Canadians arrived in droves to purchase hoards of toilet paper, sanitary wipes, paper towels, hand sanitizer, and face masks. While the toilet paper anomaly will …Kawartha Lakes Public Library
- April 29: City Council held first virtual meeting on April 28City Council received an update on the municipality's pandemic response from CAO Ron Taylor, who encouraged the City to begin moving from the response phase to the recovery phase of the pandemic. Council decided that the City's 2020 budget would be revisited line by line to determine priority projects that …City Council received an update on the municipality's pandemic response from CAO Ron Taylor, who encouraged the City to begin moving from the response phase to the recovery phase of …Kawartha Lakes Public Library
- April 22: Paramedics thank the community for their supportKawartha Lakes Paramedic Service thanked the community for their donations of personal protective equipment after their two appeals for help procuring enough supplies, as well as the various forms of support received such as food donations, windows signs, organized processions, and random acts of kindness. The Paramedic Service took part …Kawartha Lakes Paramedic Service thanked the community for their donations of personal protective equipment after their two appeals for help procuring enough supplies, as well as the various forms of …Kawartha Lakes Public Library
- March 18: A message from Human ServicesThough the Kawartha Lakes Human Services offices closed to the public, services for the public were still being delivered and were available to all program recipients and tenants, new requests for service were being received and general questions addressed.Though the Kawartha Lakes Human Services offices closed to the public, services for the public were still being delivered and were available to all program recipients and tenants, new requests …Kawartha Lakes Public Library
- March 16: Message from KLPS Chief Mark Mitchell regarding police operationsKLPS Chief Mark Mitchell asked members of the community to restrict going to the Kawartha Lakes Police Service facility unless absolutely necessary. No in-person record check applications or Freedom of Information requests would be accepted during the pandemic.KLPS Chief Mark Mitchell asked members of the community to restrict going to the Kawartha Lakes Police Service facility unless absolutely necessary. No in-person record check applications or Freedom of …Kawartha Lakes Public Library
- March 14: EarlyON programs closed to participantsEarlyON programs in the City of Kawartha Lakes and Haliburton County were closed to participants in following with the direction taken by the province, school boards, and other public sector organizations. They were initially closed March 14 to April 5, but this was extended alongside the provincial state of the …EarlyON programs in the City of Kawartha Lakes and Haliburton County were closed to participants in following with the direction taken by the province, school boards, and other public sector …Kawartha Lakes Public Library
- March 14: First positive case of COVID-19 in Kawartha LakesHaliburton Kawartha Pine Ridge District Health Unit reported the first positive case of COVID-19 in the City of Kawartha. The woman in her 60s had returned from a recent trip to Germany.Haliburton Kawartha Pine Ridge District Health Unit reported the first positive case of COVID-19 in the City of Kawartha. The woman in her 60s had returned from a recent trip …Kawartha Lakes Public Library
- March 14: Victoria Manor implemented limited visitingIn order to provide the highest level of protection to residents, Victoria Manor in Lindsay implemented limited visiting to the home as directed by the Government of Ontario. Essential visitors were those who have a resident who is very ill or dying.In order to provide the highest level of protection to residents, Victoria Manor in Lindsay implemented limited visiting to the home as directed by the Government of Ontario. Essential visitors …Kawartha Lakes Public Library
- March 15: Provincial Offences Act Matters to be suspendedAll Provincial Offences Act matters scheduled from Monday March 16, 2020 through to and including Friday, April 3, 2020 were adjourned and rescheduled to later dates.All Provincial Offences Act matters scheduled from Monday March 16, 2020 through to and including Friday, April 3, 2020 were adjourned and rescheduled to later dates.Kawartha Lakes Public Library