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3 sent to hospital after Kent Street East fire in Lindsay: policeThree people were taken to hospital following a house fire in Lindsay on the weekend. Investigators remained on scene Sunday following the house fire on Kent Street East on Saturday morning. Emergency services responded around 11:15 a.m. And firefighters evacuated three people. They were transported to Ross Memorial Hospital for treatment of smoke inhalation. Fire...Feb 10
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Ross Memorial Hospital opens RAAM clinic for those struggling with addictionRoss Memorial Hospital has opened a Rapid Access Addiction Medicine Clinic (RAAM clinic) to bring faster and more seamless care to those struggling with alcohol or opiate addiction. The clinic has already seen significant demand – creating discussion on whether it needs to be expanded. Sam Houpt has the story…CrimeJun 14, 2021
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Global News Peterborough Update 3: May 29, 2023Friends and family of Cileana Taylor advocate for justice; a man is in custody and one person in hospital following an alleged stabbing; a tough loss for the Peterborough Petes at the Memorial Cup in B.C.; Skytracker weather. Keri Ferguson has the details.CrimeMay 29, 2023
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Global News Peterborough Update 4: May 29, 2023Friends and family of Cileana Taylor advocate for justice; a man is in custody and one person in hospital following an alleged stabbing; a tough loss for the Peterborough Petes at the Memorial Cup in B.C.; Skytracker weather. Keri Ferguson has the details.CrimeMay 29, 2023
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Global News Peterborough Update 3: November 3, 2020NEWS UPDATE with Keri Ferguson It’s election day south of our border and the world is watching; Ontario is introducing a new tiered COVID-19 restriction system; Ross Memorial Hospital receives provincial funding to address capacity issues; 7 day regional weather outlook. Issued: 4:30 pm.HealthNov 3, 2020
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COVID-19 Roundup: Ross Memorial sends out reminder, DBIA gift cards sell out in record timeRoss Memorial Hospital and emergency crews in City of Kawartha Lakes are reminding people only certain donations are currently being accepted. A local group has started an online narrative journal. Here’s Lindsay Biscaia with a roundup of what’s going on in the community today.Apr 7, 2020
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Peterborough-area communities respond to requests to make homemade masksWhen Peterborough Regional Health Centre and Ross Memorial Hospital put out the call for homemade masks for patients and visitor, the response was overwhelming.HealthApr 14, 2020
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Global News Peterborough Update 1: Feb. 17, 2023New report details the growing cost of healthy eating; Ross Memorial Hospital continues to operate under a “Code Grey”; Lakefield College School hosts an Ontario Cup Nordic Race; Skytracker weather. Noor Ibrahim has the details.ConsumerFeb 17, 2023
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Global News Peterborough Update 1: Oct. 17, 2022High patient volumes result in longer ER wait times at Ross Memorial Hospital; proposed redevelopment for Campbellford Memorial Hospital; police investigate reports of lasers being pointed at aircraft flying near Peterborough Airport; 7 day weather forecast. Noor Ibrahim has the details.CrimeOct 17, 2022
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Global News Peterborough Update 2: Oct. 20, 2022Facility-wide COVID-19 outbreak at Lindsay’s Ross Memorial Hospital and multiple unit outbreaks at Peterborough’s PRHC; Peterborough Public Health issues its second drug alert this month; OLG passes on Shorelines Casino and Slots gaming revenue payments to Peterborough and Cavan Monaghan; 7 day weather forecast. Teresa Kaszuba has the details.HealthOct 20, 2022
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Global News Peterborough Update 3: June 9, 2022Most mandatory masking rules will expire on Saturday, PRHC and Ross Memorial Hospital will keep the mask mandate in place; the Peterborough Ex cancels for this year, Caley Bedore’s weather outlook. Keri Ferguson has the details.WeatherJun 9, 2022
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Pedestrian dies following collision in Lindsay: policePolice in Lindsay say a pedestrian has died after being struck by a vehicle on Thursday night. The City of Kawartha Lakes Police Service says a pickup truck travelling on Colborne Street West struck a pedestrian who was on the roadway at around 7:15 p.m. The driver of the vehicle — along with an off-duty police...TrafficNov 22, 2019
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Peterborough Regional Health Centre & Ross Memorial Hospital discuss mergerPeterborough Regional Health Centre and Ross Memorial Hospital proposing integration into a single hospital entity with two locations.Jun 28, 2018
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Proposed hospital integration for Peterborough and Lindsay droppedIn a release issued Friday, the boards for both Peterborough Regional Health Centre and Ross Memorial Hospital in Lindsay stated that they have “mutually agreed” that they will not proceed with a proposal announced in June to integrate the hospitals into a single hospital network with two sites.Nov 16, 2018
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Global News Peterborough Update 1: Nov 23, 2021Man armed with rifle allegedly robs Peterborough convenience store. Visitors to Ross Memorial Hospital need to provide proof of COVID vaccine starting Thursday. Global’s Noor Ibrahim has your news update.Nov 23, 2021
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Global News Peterborough Update 4: April 12, 2022NEWS UPDATE with Keri Ferguson The latest wave of COVID-19 hits staff at Ross Memorial Hospital; Conservative leadership candidate Jean Charest made a pit stop in Peterborough; April is World Autism Month, an opportunity to learn and create supports; Caley Bedore’s weather forecast.PoliticsApr 12, 2022
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Ross Memorial Hospital reopens ER after Wednesday evening floodIt was ‘all hands on deck’ in the Emergency Department at Ross Memorial Hospital in Lindsay Wednesday. A heating system malfunction send streams of water onto staff, patients and furniture.Dec 19, 2019
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Ross Memorial Hospital’s new team to support long-term care facilitiesA new team created by Ross Memorial Hospital will be supporting long-term care homes in Kawartha Lakes. Tricia Mason tells us how the project is going and what you can do to help…HealthMay 1, 2020
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Global News Peterborough Update 1: June 8, 2022Peterborough Music Fest announces their summer lineup; Ross Memorial Hospital recognized for accessibility; a one million dollar maxmillion lottery ticket sold in Peterborough; 7 day weather forecast. Teresa Kaszuba has the details.EntertainmentJun 8, 2022
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Fit2Sit: Emergency Room triage program in Kawartha Lakes tackles patient offload delaysFor almost a month, Kawartha Lakes Paramedic Service and Ross Memorial Hospital have been piloting a new program called ‘Fit2Sit’ that looks to free up paramedic resources by shortening offload delays when bringing in patients. With this program, paramedics determine whether a patient is ‘fit to sit’ and therefore safe to leave in the emergency...HealthJun 24, 2022