Peterborough Latest News
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Ontario MPP says she will continue to defy keffiyeh ban at Queen’s ParkThe black and white checkered scarf, typically worn in Arab cultures and often used to symbolize solidarity with Palestinians, was banned by the Speaker as a 'political' symbol.Canada6 hours
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‘Sciatica was gone’: hospital performs robot-assisted spinal surgery in Canadian firstLondon Health Sciences Centre was home to the first ever robot-assisted direct lateral spinal surgery in Canada. Dave Myen said when he woke up from surgery, the sciatic was gone.Health6 hours
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Sobeys won’t reopen grocery store in Colborne, Ont., following May 2023 fireAn early morning fire on May 24, 2024, destroyed the village's only grocery store and also damaged adjoining businesses.Economy6 hours
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Off-duty Peterborough police officer helps save driver’s life following crashPeterborough police say the crash of a pickup truck on Water Street on Wednesday evening was the result of a medical episode.Traffic7 hours
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Man charged with triple attempted murder following stabbings in Madoc Twp.: OPPCentral Hastings OPP say a man assaulted a taxi driver and then a man and woman in a home before fleeing in a stolen vehicle. He was arrested along Hwy. 62.Crime8 hours
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Accidental 911 call leads to impaired driving arrest north of Peterborough: OPPPeterborough County OPP located a vehicle which had left the roadway and crashed into a tree. They determined the vehicle belonged to a man who claimed he called 911 by accident.Crime10 hours
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Ontario couple celebrates $70M Lotto Max win after keeping it secret for 2 monthsThe winning ticket for the Feb. 20 Lotto Max draw was purchased at a grocery store in the City of Kawartha Lakes. The couple is from Lakeside, Ont.Canada12 hours
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Honda’s $15B Ontario EV plant marks ‘historic day,’ Trudeau saysJustin Trudeau, Doug Ford and Honda executives are expected to announce the automaker is building an electric vehicle battery plant in Alliston part of a $15-billion investment.CanadaApr 25
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They stayed at an ‘absolute gem’ of a Dublin hotel. Now these councillors face questionsHundreds of receipts obtained by Global News show how two councillors and three staff from the City of Brampton spent thousands on flights and hotels during a trip to Ireland.PoliticsApr 25
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‘Pretty scary’: Ill Ontario man stranded in Costa Rica finally recovering in CanadaThe daughter of a seriously ill Ontario man who was stranded in a Costa Rica due to a lack of available hospital beds back home is relieved now that he's recovering in Canada.CanadaApr 24
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Marchand leads Bruins over Maple LeafsBrad Marchand had a relatively quiet — at least by his in-your-face standards — start to the Stanley Cup playoffs.SportsApr 24
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Blue Jays place Kiermaier on 10-day DLThe Toronto Blue Jays have placed centre fielder Kevin Kiermaier on the 10-day injured list with a left hip injury.SportsApr 24
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Big warm-up to follow blast of cold air in southern OntarioSome of the coldest temperatures since last month are expected in southern Ontario, but it won't last with a big warm-up on the way.WeatherApr 24
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Produce boxes stolen from Peterborough grocery store: policePolice responded to an alarm alert at a grocery store in the area of Medical Drive and Shebrooke Streets early Tuesday.CrimeApr 24
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Fleming College in Peterborough suspends 29 programs in wake of international student capFleming College president Maureen Adamson says current students will not be impacted and a focus will be on helping them finish their programs.EducationApr 24
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No more sick notes? Why the Ford government wants to eliminate doctors notes for illnessThe Minister of Labour will table legislation that would prohibit employers from asking for a sick note for the three days of provincially mandated sick leave.HealthApr 24
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Leafs winger William Nylander out for Game 3William Nylander seems to be getting closer.SportsApr 24
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Arson arrest made after apartment fire in Havelock displaces 18 tenants: OPPEighteen tenants have been displaced following a fire that broke out on Tuesday evening. No injuries were reported and one man has been arrested for arson.FireApr 24
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Ontario raising speed limits on some highways, including parts of 401The province says that when the changes take effect roughly 36 per cent of its highway network will have a speed limit of 110 km/h.TrafficApr 24
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Ford government wins battle to keep health-care staffing shortage figures secretOntario's privacy watchdog has sided with the Ford government, finding that releasing estimates of the health-care staffing crisis could harm the province's economic outlook.HealthApr 24
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Ontario police trying to find out who’s responsible for calling 911 more than 1,000 timesOntario Provincial Police say they're trying to find out who was responsible for making more than 1,000 calls to 911 within hours on Monday.CrimeApr 23
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Ontario doctors offer solutions to help address shortage of family physiciansThe number of students who are looking at fields outside of family medicine is a growing issue, according to the Ontario Medical AssociationCanadaApr 23
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Resolution in $200M Ontario basic income class action could take ‘years’: lawyerA lawyer from Toronto law firm Cavalluzzo LLP is representing thousands in a class action alleging Ontario breached the terms of a contract it entered with participants.CanadaApr 23
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Overdoses, deaths prompt Haliburton, Kawartha Lakes, Northumberland Drug Strategy relaunchThe goal of the drug strategy is to 'facilitate a collaborative, evidence-based approach to minimize the risks and harms associated with substance use.'HealthApr 23
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Tim Hortons’ Smile Cookie sales in Lindsay to support Ross Memorial Hospital, Kawartha Lakes Food SourceThe participating restaurants including three on Kent Street West, one at the corner of County Road 36 and Mount Hope Street and the other on Highway 35 south of Highway 7.HealthApr 23