Peterborough police’s Community FIRST team busy with property crime calls
Peterborough, Ont.'s Community FIRST property-crime pilot project responded to almost 200 calls as Feb. 8 and made 58 arrests. It also helped recover stolen property in 55 cases.
Canada
Feb 23
Call of the Wilde: Montreal Canadiens deny Florida much-needed win, drop Panthers 5-3
Montreal took on one of the best teams in the league on Tuesday night and demolished them. Fans, meanwhile, have reasons to be optimistic. Brian Wilde has more.
Sports
Apr 2
Pilot clothing, supply hub to complement tiny homes project in east-end Peterborough
A clothing hub and supply depot will have participants and volunteers work together one day a week to clean, repair and package clothing and basic supplies to help the homeless.
Economy
Dec 12, 2023
Behind Ontario’s controversial housing changes: Documents shed light on Greenbelt, boundary changes
A trove of new documents released by an environmental group show how developers contributed to controversial housing decisions in Ontario, including the Greenbelt scandal.
Politics
Oct 30, 2023
Green bins to be delivered to 28,000 Peterborough homes as service begins Oct. 31
The City of Peterborough has started to deliver green bins to 28,000 homes in preparation for the weekly collection service beginning at the end of October.
Environment
Sep 27, 2023
Arrest made after stabbings leave 1 dead, 1 critically injured in downtown Peterborough
Police are investigating the third homicide of 2023 in Peterborough following a double stabbing at an Simcoe Street apartment on Sept. 6. Police say a woman died of her injuries.
Crime
Sep 7, 2023
What’s open and closed during the Labour Day weekend in Peterborough
The City of Peterborough says there will be no change to curbside collection on Labour Day Monday. Peterborough Transit implements route service changes beginning Sunday, Sept. 3.
Consumer
Sep 1, 2023
What’s open and closed on Peter Robinson Day in Peterborough
Peterborough City Hall: Open Friday 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Closed Saturday to Monday. Some services are available at peterborough.ca.
Consumer
Aug 4, 2023
What’s open and closed in Peterborough over Canada Day long weekend
The city's Canada Day Parade will begin at noon at the intersection of George Street North and McDonnel Street and proceed south on George to Morrow Park.
Consumer
Jun 29, 2023
Peterborough and District Pathway of Fame announces 11 inductees for 2023 class
Former Peterborough mayor Jack Doris and two-time Grammy Award winner Greg Wells are among the 11 inductees for the 2023 Peterborough and District Pathway of Fame.
Entertainment
Jun 14, 2023
What’s open and closed in Peterborough over Victoria Day long weekend
A number of municipal services and businesses in Peterborough will be closed on Victoria Day on Monday, May 22.
Consumer
May 19, 2023
Sturgeon Lake fuel spill cleanup complete but some residents advised not to drink well water
A drinking water advisory has been lifted for the majority of homes impacted by the fuel spill, however, some drawing water from private wells are advised to not drink the water.
Environment
Apr 27, 2023
Remembering the celebrities we lost in 2022
From movie and TV stars to musicians and notable personalities, we said goodbye to a lot of familiar, beloved faces this year.
Entertainment
Dec 30, 2022
Dr. Lynn Mikula named next president and CEO of Peterborough Regional Health Centre
Mikula will assume the new roles beginning March 31, 2023, replacing Dr. Peter McLaughlin, who will be retiring after 17 years at PRHC, the last eight in the hospital's top roles.
Health
Dec 12, 2022
Show Transcript – March 12
Focus Ontario with Sean Mallen
Mar 17, 2011
Show Transcript – March 12
Focus Ontario with Sean Mallen
Mar 25, 2011
New Supreme Court judges celebrate humble roots in public welcome
OTTAWA - The two newest members of the Supreme Court of Canada celebrated their humble origins and their new role as dispassionate defenders of the country's constitutional freedoms during their public welcome Monday to the highest court.
Nov 14, 2011
New Supreme Court judges celebrate humble roots in public welcome
OTTAWA - The two newest members of the Supreme Court of Canada celebrated their humble origins and their new role as dispassionate defenders of the country's constitutional freedoms during their public welcome Monday to the highest court.
Canada
Nov 14, 2011
Order of Ontario list
TORONTO - Named to the Order of Ontario are:
Politics
Jan 20, 2012
What’s open and closed in Peterborough during Good Friday and Easter long weekend
Many businesses and services in Peterborough will be closed on both Good Friday and Easter Sunday.
Consumer
Apr 1, 2021