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Ontario lifting some masking requirements while leaving others in place
DAN CEARNS, The Standard NORTH DURHAM/ KAWARTHA: The Ontario provincial government is leaving a couple of masking requirements in place...
Colleen Green
Jun 15, 20222 min read
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Ontario announces<br>‘A Plan to Stay Open’
DAN CEARNS, The Standard NORTH DURHAM/KAWARTHA: The Ontario government is introducing legislation to try to aid the province in keeping...
Colleen Green
Apr 7, 20222 min read
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Ontario government to lift mask requirement<br>in most settings on March 21st
DAN CEARNS, The Standard NORTH DURHAM/KAWARTHA: The Ontario government has confirmed the masking requirement will be lifted for most...
Colleen Green
Mar 17, 20222 min read
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Masking requirement could be lifted in Ontario by the end of March
DAN CEARNS, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, for The Standard DURHAM/KAWARTHA LAKES: With a number of COVID-19 public health...
Colleen Green
Mar 10, 20221 min read
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Local Kawartha Lakes medical officer discusses reopening related topics
DAN CEARNS, Local Journalism Inititiative Reporter, for The Standard KAWARTHA LAKES: Kawartha Lakes’ top doctor talked about a number of...
Colleen Green
Mar 3, 20222 min read
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Kawartha Lakes CAO discusses recent pandemic news’ impact on the municipality
DAN CEARNS, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, for The Standard KAWARTHA LAKES: CAO Ron Taylor provided councillors with a COVID-19...
Colleen Green
Mar 3, 20221 min read
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State of Emergency declared for Scugog has ended
COURTNEY McCLURE, The Standard SCUGOG: The decision to declare the Township of Scugog under a State of Emergency was made on February...
Colleen Green
Mar 3, 20222 min read
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Ontario to start next phase of reopening plan this week
DAN CEARNS, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, for The Standard NORTH DURHAM/KAWARTHA: The Ontario government has announced new...
Colleen Green
Feb 17, 20221 min read
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COVID-19 testing and clinical Assessment Centre moving to Victoria Park Armoury
RYAN YOUNG, Communications and Public Affairs Officer, Ross Memorial Hospital KAWARTHA LAKES: Ross Memorial Hospital’s COVID-19...
Colleen Green
Jan 13, 20221 min read
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Scugog returning to virtual and appointment only services in response to the Province’s move to Modi
SCUGOG: Effective 12:01 a.m. Wednesday, January 5, 2022 the province moves to Modified Step Two of the Reopening Plan. The plan provides...
Colleen Green
Jan 6, 20222 min read
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New groups eligible for third doses of COVID-19 vaccine in Ontario
DAN CEARNS, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, for The Standard NORTH DURHAM/KAWARTHA: The Ontario government is expanding the...
Colleen Green
Nov 11, 20212 min read
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Kawartha Lakes health unit will bring back fixed vaccination sites when eligibility announcements ar
DAN CEARNS, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, for The Standard KAWARTHA LAKES: The Haliburton, Kawartha, Pine Ridge District Health...
Colleen Green
Nov 4, 20212 min read
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Ontario government provides timeline for lifting health measures
DAN CEARNS, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, for The Standard DURHAM/KAWARTHA LAKES: Ontario provincial government officials have...
Colleen Green
Oct 28, 20212 min read
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Ontario government working on a plan to further lift COVID-19 measures
DAN CEARNS, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, for The Standard DURHAM/KAWARTHA: The Ontario provincial government is coming up with a...
Colleen Green
Oct 21, 20211 min read
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Ontario to require proof of vaccination in certain spaces, launching digital vaccine certificate
DAN CEARNS, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, for The Standard DURHAM/KAWARTHA: The Ontario government is moving forward with...
Colleen Green
Sep 9, 20212 min read
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Ontario provides back to school plan
DAN CEARNS, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, for The Standard NORTH DURHAM/KAWARTHA: This year’s school year could look a little...
Colleen Green
Aug 19, 20212 min read
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The Royal to Return in 2022
TORONTO: The 2021 Royal Agricultural Winter Fair announced, on Wednesday, July 14th, it will not take place in person this year. The...
Colleen Green
Jul 21, 20212 min read
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New changes align with progress made under Roadmap to Reopen
VANESSA De MATTEIS, Office of the Minister of Long-term Care In line with the move to Step Two of the government’s Roadmap to Reopen,...
Colleen Green
Jul 15, 20212 min read
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Ontario accelerates move into Step Three of reopening
Ontario accelerates move into Step Three of reopening by The Standard | July 15th, 2021 Podcast https://thestandardnewspaper.ca/wp-conten...
Colleen Green
Jul 15, 20212 min read
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Ontario moves into the second step of the provincial reopening plan
DAN CEARNS, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, for The Standard DURHAM/KAWARTHA LAKES: The province of Ontario is moving into the...
Colleen Green
Jul 1, 20212 min read
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