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      Vanessa Murphy asks Mayor Letham questions posed by the community. Topics Include: What does a resolved case mean? Why are high risk contacts going up? Where can residents get the 2021 Municipal Calendar with waste information on it? How to report potholes, unplowed roads, etc?

      Mayor of Kawartha Lakes, Andy Letham, and Vanessa Murphy discuss the Emergency Operations Group and Ross Memorial Hospital. The Emergency Operations Group is composed of municipal staff, the Mayor, Ross Memorial Hospital, Fire, Police, Paramedics, and the local health unit.

      Mayor of Kawartha Lakes, Andy Letham tells host of Kawartha Lakes Matters, Vanessa Murphy, just how the Cities task force recommendations will be implemented by council

      Vanessa Murphy and Mayor of the City of Kawartha Lakes, Andy Letham discuss the recovery budget for 2021.

      Vanessa and Mayor Letham discuss the vaccine rollout in the city as well as what the shutdown looks like for residents of Kawartha Lakes.

      The Lindsay Remembrance Day ceremony was attended by a reduced crowd due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

      A live broadcast of Bobcaygeon's Remembrance Day ceremony held at the Bobcaygeon Legion.

      The Bobcaygeon Chest Fund donated almost $20,000 to the Bobcaygeon Legion so they can build an outdoor patio to help keep vets safe during COVID.

      Local police, fire and paramedics all came together on Thursday November 5 to help a Lindsay girl celebrate her birthday during the COVID-19 pandemic.

      Canada launched the COVID Alert app on July 31, 2020. Using Bluetooth signals available through smartphones, it alerted users to COVID-19 exposure, offered advice on what to do following exposure, and let others know when you tested positive without sharing personal information.

      Mayor Letham encourages residents to participate in Earth Week safely.

      Local group The Barn Kats came together to record the light-hearted song "You're Not Alone" and accompanying video. It was posted to YouTube with a message encouraging the community to donate to local food banks.

      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 lockdowns.

      Mayor Letham encourages citizens to find alternative ways to celebrate Easter this year.

      Mayor Andy Letham reached out to City of Kawartha Lakes residents via video message about Pinecrest Nursing Home and the tragedy of the COVID-19 outbreak at the long-term care home.

      Dean Michel and Jennifer Bacon, Century 21 Granite Realty Group Ltd., hosted Jennifer Wilson, general manager of the Coboconk, Norland and Area Chamber of Commerce (CNCC) for a conversation about COVID-19 and the impact on the local business community, including unique challenges faced by the business community and the changes ...

      COVID-19 cases grew to four confirmed cases at the Caressant Care Long-Term Care Home in Lindsay. Main streets in Bobcaygeon and Lindsay were just two examples of ghost town-like streets during the Second Lockdown period. Nancy (McCulla?), 62, received a family-built contraption to help get her back walking outside after ...

      On November 23rd the Ontario government announced people from Grey lockdown zones would no longer be able to come to Lindsay or any area out of their zone for a drivers test. The move came after numerous complaints from residents about the dangers of people from Coronavirus hotspots leaving their ...

      In mid-April 2020, Dean Michel issued a challenge to his local community: raise $500 for Coboconk and Area Food Bank and he would jump in Balsam Lake on May 2, 2020. When the goal was surpassed, he included Jennifer Bacon into the challenge and the goal was upped to $1000. ...

      The local health unit was moved to "Yellow-Protect" effective December 7, 2020. The health unit provides reports from Monday to Friday, excluding statutory holidays. Confirmed positive: 333, including 202 in Kawartha Lakes, 104 in Northumberland, 27 in Haliburton (net increase of 2, including 3 in Northumberland) *Active cases: 31, including ...