Peterborough police seek suspect in reported gas station robbery
$1.1M worth of gold bars, coins stolen from Cramahe Township home: OPP
Peterborough man asleep at intersection charged with impaired driving: police
Downtown Peterborough businesses will have access to naloxone kits
Bodies found in vehicle in Trent-Severn Waterway identified as missing Scarborough seniors: OPP
3 men face drug, weapons charges following high-risk takedown at Peterborough mall parking lot
Debunking the myth of the evil stepmother
By Kim Smith Reporter
“Being a stepmom is sometimes like a dirty little secret. Like there’s a lot of shame.” Continue reading
Dean French’s ‘nepotism continues to contaminate the Ford government’: source
By Travis Dhanraj Queen’s Park Bureau Chief
“French’s nepotism continues to contaminate the PC government — even when he’s gone, his connections still run deep,” a PC Party source told Global News. Continue reading
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Mother of Alberta boy who died of meningitis breaks down testifying at trial
Collet Stephan told court that she still counts Ezekiel, who was 18 months old when he died, among her current living children. Continue reading
Via Rail gets $71M to upgrade service in Quebec, Ontario
Via wants to build a multibillion-dollar new network of dedicated passenger-rail lines so its trains will no longer have to yield to freight trains on borrowed tracks. Continue reading
Province’s ombudsman received most complaints about Ontario Cannabis Store
The Ontario Cannabis Store was the single most complained about government organization of the past fiscal year, according to the Ontario’s ombudsman report. Continue reading
‘Panda parenting’ is all about giving children more freedom — but does it work?
Some argue panda parents are lazy. Panda parents say this is not the case. Continue reading
UPDATE: City of Kawartha Lakes OPP locate man missing in Kirkfield area
By Greg Davis Videographer/Online Journalist
Colin Fraser was last seen walking on County Road 41 in the Kirkfield area on Monday afternoon. Continue reading
Health care advisory council report gives Ford government wide berth to move forward with agenda
By Travis Dhanraj Queen’s Park Bureau Chief
An advisory council appointed by Premier Doug Ford’s government has released a report with a number of recommendations to improve the way healthcare is delivered in the province. Continue reading
10 years after his death, remembering Michael Jackson’s most iconic moments
From the release of ‘Black or White’ to Super Bowl XXVII, Michael Jackson had his fair share of iconic moments throughout his lifetime. Continue reading
Carbon tax mystery text leaves many annoyed and confused
The text message appears to be an attempt to identify voters who are opposed to the carbon tax imposed by the federal Liberals, presumably so they can be targeted during the election campaign this fall. Continue reading
Some health benefits of walkable neighbourhoods may be offset by higher air pollution: study
Some neighbourhoods, while walkable, have a lot of air pollution. Continue reading
Illinois becomes 11th state to legalize recreational marijuana
Under the measure, residents can purchase and possess up to 30 grams of marijuana at a time. Non-residents could have up to 15 grams. Continue reading
Peterborough police spend hours investigating at Stewart St. residence
By Greg Davis Videographer/Online Journalist
Peterborough police shut down Stewart St. around 3:30 a.m. Sunday. Continue reading
Environment Canada issues thunderstorm, heavy rainfall warning for central Ontario
By Greg Davis Videographer/Online Journalist
Environment Canada says 35 to 45 mm of rainfall is possible. Continue reading
Hayley Wickenheiser among six chosen for Hockey Hall of Fame
Former Montreal Canadien Guy Carbonneau, Vaclav Nedomansky, Sergei Zubov, Jerry York and Jim Rutherford were also selected. Continue reading
Scientists discover giant freshwater reservoir beneath the Atlantic ocean
If it were on the surface, researchers say the aquifer would create a lake covering about 15,000 square miles. Continue reading
Canadian astronaut David Saint-Jacques returns to Earth
The Saint-Lambert, Que., native set a record for the longest single spaceflight by a Canadian at 205 days. Continue reading
Raptors president Masai Ujiri says his future is in Toronto
“For me, the blessing [also] is being wanted here and finding a place that makes you happy and finding challenges that really make you grow as a person and this place has made me grow as a person. Continue reading
Beth Chapman of ‘Dog the Bounty Hunter’ placed in medically induced coma
“Please say your prayers for Beth right now thank you love you,” 66-year-old reality star Duane (Dog) Chapman tweeted. Continue reading
First-ever giant squid filmed in U.S. waters, revealing ‘monster in our backyard’
The juvenile giant squid was roughly twice as long as a human is tall. Continue reading
$1.1M worth of gold bars, coins stolen from Cramahe Township home: OPP
By Greg Davis Videographer/Online Journalist
The alleged theft was first reported to Northumberland OPP in late April. Continue reading
Debunking the myth of the evil stepmother
By Kim Smith Reporter
“Being a stepmom is sometimes like a dirty little secret. Like there’s a lot of shame.” Continue reading
Peterborough MP, mayor praise $71M funding announcement for Via Rail’s high-frequency rail project
The government of Canada is investing $71.1 million in the next stage of a proposal for high-frequency rail service from Quebec City to Toronto. Continue reading
Dean French’s ‘nepotism continues to contaminate the Ford government’: source
By Travis Dhanraj Queen’s Park Bureau Chief
“French’s nepotism continues to contaminate the PC government — even when he’s gone, his connections still run deep,” a PC Party source told Global News. Continue reading
Via Rail gets $71M to upgrade service in Quebec, Ontario
Via wants to build a multibillion-dollar new network of dedicated passenger-rail lines so its trains will no longer have to yield to freight trains on borrowed tracks. Continue reading
Province’s ombudsman received most complaints about Ontario Cannabis Store
The Ontario Cannabis Store was the single most complained about government organization of the past fiscal year, according to the Ontario’s ombudsman report. Continue reading
Peterborough man asleep at intersection charged with impaired driving: police
By Greg Davis Videographer/Online Journalist
On June 8 around 5 a.m., officers were called to investigate a vehicle stopped at the intersection of Cameron Street and Monaghan Road. Continue reading
UPDATE: City of Kawartha Lakes OPP locate man missing in Kirkfield area
By Greg Davis Videographer/Online Journalist
Colin Fraser was last seen walking on County Road 41 in the Kirkfield area on Monday afternoon. Continue reading
Health care advisory council report gives Ford government wide berth to move forward with agenda
By Travis Dhanraj Queen’s Park Bureau Chief
An advisory council appointed by Premier Doug Ford’s government has released a report with a number of recommendations to improve the way healthcare is delivered in the province. Continue reading
Carbon tax mystery text leaves many annoyed and confused
The text message appears to be an attempt to identify voters who are opposed to the carbon tax imposed by the federal Liberals, presumably so they can be targeted during the election campaign this fall. Continue reading
Peterborough police seek suspect in reported gas station robbery
By Greg Davis Videographer/Online Journalist
A man reportedly demanded cash from an employee at a Clonsilla Avenue gas station. Continue reading
Some health benefits of walkable neighbourhoods may be offset by higher air pollution: study
Some neighbourhoods, while walkable, have a lot of air pollution. Continue reading
Downtown Peterborough businesses will have access to naloxone kits
By Katrina Squazzin Videographer
The Downtown Business Improvement Area is partnering with Peterborough Public Health and PARN to provide naloxone kits at no cost to downtown businesses. Continue reading
Peterborough police spend hours investigating at Stewart St. residence
By Greg Davis Videographer/Online Journalist
Peterborough police shut down Stewart St. around 3:30 a.m. Sunday. Continue reading
Environment Canada issues thunderstorm, heavy rainfall warning for central Ontario
By Greg Davis Videographer/Online Journalist
Environment Canada says 35 to 45 mm of rainfall is possible. Continue reading
3 men face drug, weapons charges following high-risk takedown at Peterborough mall parking lot
By Greg Davis Videographer/Online Journalist
Police say a vehicle struck another being driven by an officer. Continue reading
Canada Rocks Rolling Stones show: All the rules you need to know
To kick off Canada Day weekend, The Rolling Stones are making their highly-anticipated return to the country on Saturday, June 29 at Burl’s Creek. Continue reading
OPP lay impaired driving charges in Kawartha Lakes, Northumberland County
By Greg Davis Videographer/Online Journalist
OPP say one incident involved a driver who allegedly left the scene of a crash in Burnt River. Continue reading
Meng Wanzhou’s lawyers call on Trudeau government to end extradition proceedings
Meng’s lawyers argue the extradition proceedings against the embattled tech executive are “without merit” and stopping the proceedings would be in the best interest of Canada. Continue reading
Body of Oshawa man recovered after boat capsizes on lake near Haliburton: OPP
By Greg Davis Videographer/Online Journalist
OPP say three friends on the boat were not wearing life-jackets. Continue reading
2 men charged after cocaine seized in traffic stop in Bobcaygeon: Kawartha Lakes OPP
By Greg Davis Videographer/Online Journalist
OPP said they seized 5.1 grams of cocaine during a traffic stop on Saturday in Bobcaygeon. Continue reading
Bodies found in vehicle in Trent-Severn Waterway identified as missing Scarborough seniors: OPP
By Greg Davis Videographer/Online Journalist
Nickolas Missios and Aspasia Missios, both of Scarborough, were reported missing on June 6. Continue reading
Helicopter used to rescue 3 people, dog from Bon Echo Provincial Park
By Greg Davis Videographer/Online Journalist
OPP requested assistance to help three people who were reportedly in distress. Continue reading
12 people arrested on outstanding immigration warrants in London
London police arrested 12 people on Saturday on outstanding immigration warrants in a case that’s been turned over to the Canada Border Services Agency. Continue reading
Hydro One chairman Tom Woods stepping down at the end of July
Woods was among the 10 new directors named last year as replacements after for the company’s previous board resigned amid pressure from Ontario’s Progressive Conservative government. Continue reading
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