Greg Davis

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• Peterborough County council backs Community Safety Zone for stretch of Hwy. 7

  Municipal officials and OPP are requesting a section of Hwy. 7 just east of Peterborough, Ont., to be designated a community safety zone to help address speeding and collisions.

  Traffic

  Nov 6
• Ontario furniture manufacturer Holsag to close and relocate to U.S.

  Holsag Canada's furniture manufacturing faciliy in Lindsay, Ont., will close in March 2026 and relocate to the United States. Up to 130 jobs are expected to be lost.

  Economy

  Oct 31
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• 1 dead in 2-vehicle collision on Highway 7 in Lindsay

  Emergency crews responded to a two-vehicle collision on Highway 7 in the west end of Lindsay around 3:30 p.m.

  Traffic

  Jul 16, 2024
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• Kawartha Lakes OPP probe stabbing in Norland

  On Sunday afternoon, City of Kawartha Lakes OPP responded to the community of Norland where they located a male who had been stabbed. The victim was taken to a Toronto hospital.

  Crime

  Jul 16, 2024
• Heavy rains, thunderstorms prompt flood watch for Peterborough area

  Otonabee Conservation says the region may receive between 40 and 60 millimetres of rain on Tuesday as a result of the passing of a cold front.

  Weather

  Jul 16, 2024
• Ontario skills program pairs Peterborough students with construction, aviation employers

  Students will partake in an eight-week placement for on-the-job experience, relying on the skills learned in high school construction and aviation programs.

  Economy

  Jul 16, 2024
• Peterborough marks 20th anniversary of major flood of 2004

  The city says the damage to private property and infrastructure of the flood of July 15, 2004, was more than $100 million.

  Environment

  Jul 15, 2024
• Drugs seized, 4 arrested at gunpoint in Peterborough: police

  Police drew their guns and arrested four people in a vehicle following a traffic stop on Sunday evening. Police located drugs and drug paraphernalia.

  Crime

  Jul 15, 2024
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• 2 men found dead on trails in Peterborough: police

  Police say two men were found dead on trails in Peterborough on the weekend. Foul play is not suspected.

  Crime

  Jul 15, 2024
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• Northumberland OPP probe theft of boat, trailer from storage yard

  OPP say the owner of a pontoon boat and trailer reported that the items are missing from a storage yard in Alnwick-Haldimand Township, north of Cobourg.

  Crime

  Jul 15, 2024
• Ontario fire marshal investigates blaze at former file factory in Port Hope

  Early Sunday, a large fire broke out at Block 1 of the former Nicholson File Factory, a heritage property on Cavan Street. No injuries were reported.

  Fire

  Jul 15, 2024
• Peterborough, Lakefield long-term care homes to share $444K in Ontario funding

  Four long-term care homes in the Peterborough region are sharing $444,000 in new funding. They include Fairhaven, Extendicare, St John's at Fleming, and Extendicare Lakefield.

  Health

  Jul 12, 2024
• Peterborough man assaults, forcibly confines partner: police

  A man reportedly struck a woman and locked a door to prevent her from leaving. Police say he was found at the home when officers arrived at the scene.

  Crime

  Jul 12, 2024
• 5 Ontario hunters fined for falsifying white-tailed deer tags

  An investigation by the Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry determined hunters used copies of tags or previously used tags on harvested deer just north of Bancroft.

  Crime

  Jul 12, 2024
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• Peterborough and area animal shelters face capacity crunch

  Animal shelters in Peterborough, Northumberland County and Kawartha Lakes have all reported being over capacity with the number of animals up for adoption.

  Canada

  Jul 12, 2024
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• Hastings, Ont., retirees credit $100K lottery win to sticking with same store for tickets

  The retirees nearly switched from their usual store to buy their lottery tickets elsewhere. However, they non-switch led to a $100,000 prize in the May 24 Lotto Max daw.

  Consumer

  Jul 11, 2024
• Peterborough police, OPP divers conduct evidence search on Otonabee River

  Peterborough police, their drone and OPP divers are in the area of Lock 19 on the Otonabee River on Thursday morning.

  Crime

  Jul 11, 2024
• Rogers Cove beach in Peterborough closed due to suspected blue-green algae blooms

  Peterborough Public Health closed Rogers Cove beach on Little Lake on Wednesday following the results of water samples with suspected blue-green algae blooms.

  Health

  Jul 10, 2024
• Assault in downtown Peterborough deemed hate crime: police

  Police say a woman and two males were involved in several reported assaults early Wednesday. One incident has been classified a hate crime.

  Crime

  Jul 10, 2024
• Peterborough health officials applaud AMO stance on opioid crisis

  A report from the Association of Municipalities of Ontario calls for more action from the province to tackle the opioid crisis that saw 2,300 people die in 2023 alone.

  Health

  Jul 10, 2024
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• SIU investigates crash into hydro pole after flight from Peterborough County OPP

  Peterborough County OPP say a vehicle fled from an officer crashed into a hydro pole on Belmont 6th Line in the Havelock area. The SIU has invoked its mandate to investigate.

  Crime

  Jul 10, 2024
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• Man from Aspley dies in golf cart rollover in North Frontenac: OPP

  Frontenac OPP say on Tuesday evening, officers responded to a report from a passerby in the village of Ardoch who found a golf cart rolled in a ditch with the driver trapped.

  Traffic

  Jul 10, 2024
• Eastern Ontario victim services test new app for intimate partner violence survivors

  Victim Services Peterborough Northumberland is testing the Safe With Milli app. Intimate partner violence survivors can interact with service providers online and offline.

  Health

  Jul 9, 2024
• Break-in forces Right to Heal’s community kitchen to close

  The community kitchen at Right to Heal was broken into overnight Monday. The kitchen is dubbed as a "place of gathering to nourish the mind, body and soul."

  Crime

  Jul 9, 2024
• American man accused of luring Ontario girl via video game, phone calls, texts

  The Port Hope Police Service contacted Homeland Security Investigation to help with the investigation when it was determined the suspect was from Kentucky.

  Crime

  Jul 9, 2024