Health

Why does the City now have two deputy paramedic chiefs? City explains

Community steps up with emergency supplies; N95 masks still needed

Kawartha Lakes Paramedics would like to thank all who have responded to the emergency procurement request on March 23 for… Continue reading “Community steps up with emergency supplies; N95 masks still needed”

A View from Parliament Hill: A summary of the COVID-19 emergency response act

The House of Commons began debate early this morning on the federal government’s response to the economic and social upheaval… Continue reading “A View from Parliament Hill: A summary of the COVID-19 emergency response act”

Lindsay’s Dvine Laboratories retools to make hand sanitizer to fight COVID-19

A Kawartha Lakes-based company, Dvine Laboratories in Lindsay, has retooled their manufacturing to begin producing hand sanitizer – up to… Continue reading “Lindsay’s Dvine Laboratories retools to make hand sanitizer to fight COVID-19”

Ross Memorial gets new CFO

RMH tests 800 people for COVID-19 so far; paramedics start in-home assessments

During this challenging time, our team’s primary focus is on COVID-19 preparation. We have seen a significant increase in the… Continue reading “RMH tests 800 people for COVID-19 so far; paramedics start in-home assessments”

Kawartha Lakes declares state of emergency

Mayor Andy Letham has enacted a declaration of a state of emergency. This decision is in line with the previous… Continue reading “Kawartha Lakes declares state of emergency”

Province orders all non-essential services to shut down

Province orders all non-essential services to shut down

To further contain the spread of COVID-19, the Ontario government is ordering the mandatory closure of all non-essential workplaces effective… Continue reading “Province orders all non-essential services to shut down”