Peterborough Latest News

• Ontario city turns to landfill property for snow storage amid record winter

  With snow storage at capacity, Barrie has turned to vacant land at a landfill, as officials say this winter’s clean up is one of the largest and costliest the city has faced.

  Weather

  6 hours
• Ontario minister responsible for policing won’t comment on arrests of Toronto officers

  Ontario's solicitor general is declining to speak about the arrest of multiple officers in an organized crime scandal rocking police forces in and around Toronto. 

  Politics

  7 hours
• Job cuts reduced at Minute Maid in Peterborough, Ont. as Coca-Cola discontinues frozen juices

  The union representing workers at Minute Maid in Peterborough, Ont., says six jobs — not dozens — will be lost as parent company Coca-Cola phases out frozen juice production.

  Economy

  8 hours
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• Toronto police corruption scandal spills into Peel as 3 officers there suspended

  A spokesperson with Peel Regional Police told Global News Friday the force has administratively suspended three officers, pending further investigation by York Regional Police.

  Canada

  10 hours
• Ontario hit with another cold weather blast. One Great Lake is almost completely frozen

  Yet another cold weather alert has been issued for southern Ontario with a rapid fall in temperatures expected this weekend. One Great Lake is almost completely frozen over.

  Weather

  10 hours
• Arrested Western University students were making bombs, firearms, police allege

  A trespassing investigation in London, Ont., is morphing into a probe that has police accusing four men of actively making explosives and firearms.

  Crime

  11 hours
• Ontario won’t order inquiry into Eglinton Crosstown LRT: ‘We’re going to move on’

  The premier held an event on Friday to celebrate the opening of the line, where he agreed the project had been a 'nightmare' but accused reporters of being 'negative' about it.

  Politics

  11 hours
• Ontario mother charged after ‘under dressed’ child found amid group using drugs

  Kingston police say they have charged a 26-year-old Ontario mother after a young child was found 'under dressed' amid a group of adults engaging in drug use.

  Canada

  11 hours
• Toronto Blue Jays broadcaster Buck Martinez announces retirement

  Jays announcer Buck Martinez has announced his retirement, ending a career that saw the former big-league catcher call over 4,000 Jays games over four-plus decades in the booth.

  Sports

  Feb 6
• Stellantis selling stake in battery plant joint venture in Ontario to partner

  Automaker Stellantis is selling its stake in its joint venture battery manufacturing plant in Ontario to its partner, LG Energy Solution.

  Canada

  Feb 6
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• The Eglinton Crosstown LRT finally opens Sunday, ushering in a new era for the street

  The Eglinton Crosstown LRT will finally open on Sunday, 15 years after it started construction. Local businesses are preparing for a new era.

  Canada

  Feb 6
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• Public trust in Toronto police was ‘strained’ before officers’ arrest. What now?

  A study completed by the police services board last year found public trust in the force was 'strained,' with many concerned about misconduct and uneven standards.

  Canada

  Feb 6
• Raptors’ Ingram reflects on years past after win

  Brandon Ingram had plenty to reflect on before he trotted onto the court at Scotiabank Arena on Thursday.

  Sports

  Feb 6
• Latest alleged Iranian regime official found in Canada wants his identity hidden

  The Iranian citizen wants his case heard behind closed doors.

  Canada

  Feb 6
• Ontario city’s golf facilities may face fines for balls that fly into public space

  Golf courses and driving ranges near homes in Mississauga, Ont., may soon be fined if they don't make efforts to contain errant golf balls.

  Canada

  Feb 6
• Ingram leads Raptors past Bulls 123-107

  Brandon Ingram celebrated his one-year anniversary with the Toronto Raptors with a 33-point performance in a 123-107 win against the Chicago Bulls on Thursday.

  Sports

  Feb 5
• Raptors avoid luxury tax, add depth at centre

  Toronto Raptors general manager Bobby Webster had a short to-do list ahead of the NBA's trade deadline: avoid the luxury tax and add some depth at centre.

  Sports

  Feb 5
• Peterborough store clerk testifies in own defence at robber assault trial

  A Circle K store clerk took the stand in court where he faces a charge of aggravated assault after he took control of a bat used by a robber.

  Crime

  Feb 5
• Carney scraps EV mandate, vows $2.3B in consumer rebates in new auto plan

  Prime Minister Mark Carney was in the Greater Toronto Area and spoke on what is being billed as 'new measures to transform Canada’s auto manufacturing sector for the future.'

  Canada

  Feb 5
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• Raptors stumble before NBA trade deadline

  For 24 minutes, the Toronto Raptors dominated the Minnesota Timberwolves.

  Sports

  Feb 5
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• Edwards powers Timberwolves rally over Raptors

  Anthony Edwards scored 30 points, with 21 coming in the second half, to help the Minnesota Timberwolves rally past the Toronto Raptors 128-126 on Wednesday.

  Sports

  Feb 4
• Several Toronto police officers arrested in organized crime investigation

  At least nine Toronto police officers have been arrested in connection with Project South, an organized crime and corruption investigation, sources tell Global News.

  Crime

  Feb 4
• GO Trains to still be on reduced schedule Thursday morning as track fix continues

  Trains in and out of downtown Toronto have been hamstrung since Monday after a train partially came off the rails, forcing major repairs to the track.

  Canada

  Feb 4
• Report: Raps avoid luxury tax with deal for Paul

  Head coach Darko Rajakovic named the elephant in the room during a team meeting with his Toronto Raptors.

  Sports

  Feb 4
• Premier Ford ‘not too sure’ when he’ll call Scarborough byelection

  Doly Begum triggered a wave of political activity Tuesday when she made the shock announcement that she would resign from the Ontario NDP.

  Politics

  Feb 4