Lock and Paddle sees 300+ paddle craft fill the Peterborough Liftlock
Tent city to be shut down as Peterborough County set to close Victoria Park
Peterborough St. Vincent de Paul Society opens new retail store on George Street.
Peterborough police treating graffiti found on bridge as hate crime
‘We are at a crisis point’: Peterborough faces critical shortage of low-income, affordable housing
Cobourg police chief responds to allegations
Respiratory illness related to vaping claims first life in U.S.; Canadian health officials watching situation closely
By Heather Yourex-West Network Digital Journalist: Alberta Correspondent
The death comes as the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) investigates 153 cases of severe lung illness across 16 states. Continue reading
Man crawls in cow manure to try to avoid arrest: Prince Edward County OPP
By Greg Davis Videographer/Online Journalist
A Prince Edward County man crawled through cow manure to avoid arrest after a motor vehicle collision early Friday, police say. OPP say around 1 a.m., officers responded to a report of a vehicle in the ditch at the intersection of Bond Road and Maypul Layn Road in South Marysburgh Ward. Another report stated a… Continue reading
Asian shares fall as U.S.-China trade war reignites uncertainty
The ongoing trade dispute between Washington and Beijing, and especially its unpredictability, is certain to have damaging effects on Asia. Continue reading
Peterborough continues maintenance work on city streets
By Steve Guthrie Videographer
Peterborough is doing crack sealing on 100 thousand meters of city streets. The process prevents water from getting under the road surface and causing further damage Continue reading
Billy Talent criticizes Ontario culture minister Lisa MacLeod for arts funding cuts
Billy Talent says in a statement today that their record label asked them to meet with MacLeod to discuss recent cuts the government has made to the Ontario Music Fund and the negative impact it has on artists. Continue reading
China says it wants a ‘calm’ resolution to ongoing trade war with U.S.
The trade war has damaged global growth, upset allies, and raised market fears that the world economy will tip into a recession. Continue reading
Doug Ford to make decision on carbon tax court challenge after federal election
Ontario’s premier raised the possibility Friday that he might end up abandoning the case. Continue reading
Post-secondary students struggling to find housing in Peterborough
By Greg Davis Videographer/Online Journalist
Residential living spaces provided by Fleming College and Trent University require students to move out following the end of their first year. Continue reading
12-year-old among 36 arrested by Hong Kong police after protests escalated
Six officers drew their pistols and one officer fired a warning shot into the air, police said in a statement. Continue reading
Woman seriously injured in ATV crash in Haliburton Highlands: OPP
By Greg Davis Videographer/Online Journalist
OPP responded to a crash on Highland Street in Dysart et al. Continue reading
Feds providing $150,000 for flood mapping of Lake Ontario shoreline
By Greg Davis Videographer/Online Journalist
Lake Ontario reached record levels during the summer of 2019. Continue reading
Retired Canadian found slain at his Mexico residence
The attorney general’s office for Quintana Roo state said Sunday that the 62-year-old had been killed “with violence.” Continue reading
‘I take it as a compliment’: Doug Ford responds to Trudeau’s repeated attacks
“I’m too busy governing and he’s too busy campaigning and that’s fine,” Ford said during a press conference Friday. Continue reading
Premier Doug Ford says gas pump sticker violators will be fined but won’t face max penalty
Ford says his government will enforce a law passed earlier this year that makes the stickers mandatory, but the fines will be less than $500, not the $10,000 maximum. Continue reading
M’s Gonzales earns career-best 14th win, 3-1 over Blue Jays
Marco Gonazles sent flocks of Blue Jays fans back north of the border with a sour taste in their mouths. Continue reading
Father of B.C. murder suspect fighting to see video taken before son’s death
By Sean Boynton Online Journalist
A lawyer for Alan Schmegelsky says the RCMP has refused to release a video of Bryer Schmegelsky’s “last will and testament” to his father. Continue reading
Retired Canadian found slain at his Mexico residence
The attorney general’s office for Quintana Roo state said Sunday that the 62-year-old had been killed “with violence.” Continue reading
Respiratory illness related to vaping claims first life in U.S.; Canadian health officials watching situation closely
By Heather Yourex-West Network Digital Journalist: Alberta Correspondent
The death comes as the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) investigates 153 cases of severe lung illness across 16 states. Continue reading
‘A quiet epidemic’: Why so many Canadians experience knee pain
We’ve all joked about “bad knees” as we age, but some doctors say there is not enough awareness around knee pain. Continue reading
Chinese influence in Canada ‘alive and well,’ says student leader threatened by trolls
“It’s alive and well, and it’s creeping on us in every corner,” said Chemi Lhamo of Chinese influence in Canada. Continue reading
One dead, one missing after boats collide on Stoney Lake: OPP
By Steve Guthrie Videographer
Two boats, each with three occupants, collided after dark on Stoney Lake. Four injured, one dead, one missing Continue reading
Peterborough St. Vincent de Paul Society opens new retail store on George Street.
By Steve Guthrie Videographer
The original St. Vinnie’s is on Erskine Avenue south of Lansdowne. The new George Street store will appeal to downtown residents Continue reading
Respiratory illness related to vaping claims first life in U.S.; Canadian health officials watching situation closely
By Heather Yourex-West Network Digital Journalist: Alberta Correspondent
The death comes as the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) investigates 153 cases of severe lung illness across 16 states. Continue reading
Man crawls in cow manure to try to avoid arrest: Prince Edward County OPP
By Greg Davis Videographer/Online Journalist
A Prince Edward County man crawled through cow manure to avoid arrest after a motor vehicle collision early Friday, police say. OPP say around 1 a.m., officers responded to a report of a vehicle in the ditch at the intersection of Bond Road and Maypul Layn Road in South Marysburgh Ward. Another report stated a… Continue reading
Peterborough continues maintenance work on city streets
By Steve Guthrie Videographer
Peterborough is doing crack sealing on 100 thousand meters of city streets. The process prevents water from getting under the road surface and causing further damage Continue reading
Billy Talent criticizes Ontario culture minister Lisa MacLeod for arts funding cuts
Billy Talent says in a statement today that their record label asked them to meet with MacLeod to discuss recent cuts the government has made to the Ontario Music Fund and the negative impact it has on artists. Continue reading
Tent city to be shut down as Peterborough County set to close Victoria Park
By Greg Davis Videographer/Online Journalist
Tent city will be expected to clear out on Aug. 27 with the closing of Victoria Park. Continue reading
Doug Ford to make decision on carbon tax court challenge after federal election
Ontario’s premier raised the possibility Friday that he might end up abandoning the case. Continue reading
Post-secondary students struggling to find housing in Peterborough
By Greg Davis Videographer/Online Journalist
Residential living spaces provided by Fleming College and Trent University require students to move out following the end of their first year. Continue reading
Woman seriously injured in ATV crash in Haliburton Highlands: OPP
By Greg Davis Videographer/Online Journalist
OPP responded to a crash on Highland Street in Dysart et al. Continue reading
Feds providing $150,000 for flood mapping of Lake Ontario shoreline
By Greg Davis Videographer/Online Journalist
Lake Ontario reached record levels during the summer of 2019. Continue reading
Peterborough police treating graffiti found on bridge as hate crime
By Greg Davis Videographer/Online Journalist
Police found graffiti on the bridge in the Reid Street park which was deemed “offensive and hateful in nature.” Continue reading
‘I take it as a compliment’: Doug Ford responds to Trudeau’s repeated attacks
“I’m too busy governing and he’s too busy campaigning and that’s fine,” Ford said during a press conference Friday. Continue reading
Premier Doug Ford says gas pump sticker violators will be fined but won’t face max penalty
Ford says his government will enforce a law passed earlier this year that makes the stickers mandatory, but the fines will be less than $500, not the $10,000 maximum. Continue reading
Woman charged with assaulting Peterborough police officer during arrest
By Greg Davis Videographer/Online Journalist
Police say a woman allegedly assaulted an office twice during an arrest on Thursday night. Continue reading
Netflix filming scenes of new TV series ‘Ginny & Georgia’ in Cobourg
Production crews will spend three days in Cobourg filming the TV series which will air sometime on Netflix in 2020. Continue reading
Ontario weed store lottery: Average winning property was entered two dozen times
What was the secret to winning a slot in Ontario’s cannabis lottery? The average winning property was submitted just over 24 times, while the average losing property was submitted just twice. Continue reading
6 in hospital after transport slams into vehicles on Highway 401 near Port Hope
Injuries range from minor to critical following the collision near Port Hope. Continue reading
Road trip Ontario: Exploring Lake Superior Provincial Park
Located in northern Ontario, Lake Superior Provincial Park has lots to offer nature-seeking weekenders and vacationers. Continue reading
Cobourg police chief responds to allegations
By Brittany Rosen Videographer
Cobourg’s newly-appointed police chief Paul VandeGraaf is addressing allegations from two women. Continue reading
‘We are at a crisis point’: Peterborough faces critical shortage of low-income, affordable housing
By Greg Davis Videographer/Online Journalist
The city admits it needs to be creative to find solutions to a lack of affordable, low-income housing. Continue reading
Canadian Canoe Museum in Peterborough hosting public build of 14-foot textile canoe
The canoe project will become a temporary exhibition beginning on Sept. 21. Continue reading
Woman charged in London, Ont. house explosion case facing total of 12 charges
Police have laid eight additional charges against a Kitchener woman, 23, in connection with a crash that resulted in an explosion in London’s Old East Village neighbourhood. Continue reading
Ontario education minister open to negotiating changes to class sizes
The government announced in the spring that high school class sizes would rise from an average of 22 to 28 students over four years. Continue reading
Pickup truck strikes hydro pole, newspaper office in Lakefield
By Greg Davis Videographer/Online Journalist
A pickup truck struck the Lakefield Herald office on Bridge Street. Continue reading
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