Peterborough Latest News

• Freezing rain, blowing snow expected to slam much of Eastern Canada

  The nasty side of Old Man Winter continues as freezing rain, blowing snow and strong winds are expected to slam areas in Eastern Canada, from Ontario to Newfoundland and Labrador.

  Weather

  2 hours
• Barnes has historic performance in Raptors’ rally

  Scottie Barnes is only focused on one stat: the Toronto Raptors' win-loss record.

  Sports

  Dec 28
• Barnes powers Raptors past Warriors 141-127 in OT

  Scottie Barnes had his first triple-double of the season as the Toronto Raptors rallied to a 141-127 overtime win against the Golden State Warriors in a Sunday matinee.

  Sports

  Dec 28
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• Brate-hood: Raptors-Warriors commemorate Milojevic

  After the Toronto Raptors and Golden State Warriors played each other on Sunday, the teams' coaching staffs raised a glass in honour of their friend and colleague Dejan Milojevic.

  Sports

  Dec 28
• Senators’ Ullmark takes personal leave of absence

  Ottawa Senators goalie Linus Ullmark is taking a leave of absence for personal reasons.

  Sports

  Dec 28
• Canadian RJ Barrett returns to Raptors lineup

  Finally, RJ Barrett is back in the Toronto Raptors' starting lineup, even if it's with a minutes restriction.

  Sports

  Dec 28
• Nylander a question mark, but power play improves

  William Nylander will make the trip to Detroit for the Toronto Maple Leafs outing against the Red Wings on Sunday. But whether the skilled Swede suits up remains to be seen.

  Sports

  Dec 28
• Matthews shakes slump, Leafs shake Senators

  Captain Auston Matthews shook off a slump with a goal and two assists, and Matthew Knies scored twice to lead the Toronto Maple Leafs to a sloppy 7-5 win against the Ottawa Senators on Saturday.

  Sports

  Dec 27
• From freezing rain to -50: Canada braces for severe winter weather

  Freezing rain is set to hit parts of Ontario and Quebec as a powerful winter system brings blizzards, blowing snow and extreme cold to much of Canada.

  Weather

  Dec 27
• Oshawa fatal stabbing suspect linked to Peterborough homicide

  Peterborough Police Service (PPS) announced Friday the arrest of a suspect linked to a homicide earlier this month in Peterborough and another, in Oshawa. 

  Crime

  Dec 26
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• Maple Leafs hire Steve Sullivan as assistant coach

  The Toronto Maple Leafs have hired Steve Sullivan as an assistant coach, the team announced Friday.

  Sports

  Dec 26
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• Future uncertain for Ontario college students as federal policy brings cuts, layoffs

  The tightening of Canada's international student regime has had ripple effects across higher education, but Ontario college students fear they are set to hurt the most.

  Education

  Dec 26
• Snowfall, freezing rain to hit parts of Ontario on Boxing Day

  Parts of southern Ontario are under weather warnings Friday, with freezing rain expected in the Windsor region and parts of the Greater Toronto Area into the evening.

  Weather

  Dec 26
• Ontario police watchdog investigates man’s death after fall from Etobicoke balcony

  Ontario’s SIU is probing the death of a 38-year-old man who fell from an Etobicoke balcony as Toronto police responded to a call for a person in distress.

  Canada

  Dec 24
• 5 youths charged after brazen daytime robbery at Barrie jewelry store

  Five youths are facing charges after a brazen jewelry store robbery at Barrie’s Georgian Mall that involved pepper spray and a stolen vehicle.

  Crime

  Dec 24
• Dale Hunter back to lead Canada at world juniors

  Alan Millar and Scott Salmond were sifting through the wreckage. 

  Sports

  Dec 24
• Ontario economic development minister focusing on defence investments in 2026

  Ontario is eyeing the defence sector to stabilize its economy as global trade tensions with the U.S. continue, Economic Development Minister Vic Fedeli says.

  Canada

  Dec 24
• Struggling Toronto Maple Leafs snap skid

  With the backdrop of a troubling losing streak, a fired assistant coach, and another protective press conference from general manager Brad Treliving, the Toronto Maple Leafs received a temporary reprieve heading into Christmas.

  Sports

  Dec 23
• Domi’s winner lifts Maple Leafs over Penguins

  Max Domi scored the winner with 8:25 remaining to snap a 23-game goalless streak and added an assist to end the Toronto Maple Leafs' three-game slide with a 6-3 win against the Pittsburgh Penguins on Tuesday.

  Sports

  Dec 23
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• Catholic priest in GTA charged with sex offences, removed from ministry: archdiocese

  A statement the archdiocese posted on its website over the weekend says Peel Regional Police laid the charges on Thursday.

  Crime

  Dec 23
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• Ontario man faces more sex offence charges involving 30 youth after RCMP probe

  The Ontario man first faced charges in 2022 following an investigation by RCMP, but the probe continued leading to further charges in December.

  Crime

  Dec 23
• Leafs GM ‘fully’ supports head coach Berube

  Toronto Maple Leafs general manager Brad Treliving says he "fully" supports head coach Craig Berube as the team finds itself in last place in the NHL's Atlantic Division.

  Sports

  Dec 23
• Ryan Wedding’s alleged ‘cocaine lawyer’ granted bail

  Deepak Paradkar, a lawyer who has ties to Canadian Olympian Ryan Wedding, was granted bail as he awaits an extradition hearing.

  Crime

  Dec 23
• Most Ontarians wait more than three months for specialist or diagnostic test: poll

  A new poll suggests Ontarians are waiting too long for diagnostic tests and specialist appointments, causing unnecessary stress and putting patients’ health at risk.

  Health

  Dec 23
• Some alcohol prices in Ontario could rise in the new year

  Some alcohol prices in Ontario could rise in the new year, with several changes to the alcohol marketplace set to take effect.

  Canada

  Dec 23