Good Friday and Easter 2024 in Peterborough: What’s open and closed
The City of Peterborough notes curbside collection of garbage and green bins and recyling collection on Good Friday all will move to Monday, April 1.
Consumer
Mar 28
1-time package to Nashville announced as part of London International Airport schedule
Peterborough-based BST Vacations will be offering a special private charter out of the London International Airport to Nashville from Sept. 26 to 29.
Canada
Feb 9
Peterborough weather warms to snap near century-old record
The weather agency says the weather on Feb. 9 broke a record held by nearly a century.
Weather
Feb 9
Family Day 2024 in Peterborough: What’s open and closed
A number of services and businesses in Peterborough will be closed on Family Day, Feb. 19. The city will be hosting Snofest events on the weekend.
Consumer
Feb 15
Most bed bug ridden cities across Canada are in Ontario. Here’s which ones
Orkin Canada, a pest control company, has released its annual list of the "bed buggiest" cities, with Toronto taking the top spot for the seventh straight year.
Canada
Mar 19
Suspect in 2010 Oshawa murder arrested after landing in Canada from South America
Nearly 14 years after a 32-year-old man was murdered in Oshawa, a wanted man has been arrested in connection with the killing after landing at Pearson Airport, police say.
Crime
Feb 2
Wanted Toronto man arrested at Pearson airport: Peterborough police
The Peterborough Police Service says it was notified that the Canada Border Service Agency arrested a wanted man at Pearson airport on Wednesday.
Crime
Jan 4
What’s open and closed in Peterborough during Christmas and New Year’s weekends
Public skates will be held at the Healthy Planet Arena over the holidays from Dec. 27 to Dec. 31, from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. each day.
Consumer
Dec 21, 2023
Police make impaired driving arrests in Peterborough, Lakefield
In one incident, police noticed a vehicle driving in the wrong lanes in the area of Lansdowne Street and Brealey Drive in Peterborough.
Crime
Nov 15, 2023
Up in the air: An ultralight flight at Peterborough Airport
'It is a weight-shift ultralight. It is flown like a hang-glider, so you fly the wing itself, so to go right, we push left, and left, we push right,' pilot Cathy Montgomery said.
Canada
Oct 12, 2023
What’s open and closed in Peterborough for Thanksgiving weekend
A number of businesses and services in Peterborough will be closed on Thanksgiving Monday, Oct. 9.
Consumer
Oct 6, 2023
Pedestrian dies after being struck by vehicle on Highway 115 south of Peterborough: OPP
Peterborough County OPP say a pedestrian was struck by a vehicle in the southbound lanes of Highway 115. The man later died in hospital.
Traffic
Sep 25, 2023
What’s open and closed during the Labour Day weekend in Peterborough
The City of Peterborough says there will be no change to curbside collection on Labour Day Monday. Peterborough Transit implements route service changes beginning Sunday, Sept. 3.
Consumer
Sep 1, 2023
What’s open and closed on Peter Robinson Day in Peterborough
Peterborough City Hall: Open Friday 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Closed Saturday to Monday. Some services are available at peterborough.ca.
Consumer
Aug 4, 2023
Trudeau meets with Mayor Jeff Leal during visit to Peterborough, Ont.
The City of Peterborough issued a Tweet Thursday evening stating Trudeau met with Peterborough Mayor Jeff Leal to discuss a number of topics.
Politics
Jul 21, 2023
Peterborough police pursuit utilizes spike belts, stun guns to arrest suspect
City police followed a stolen vehicle which fled onto Hwy. 115. The vehicle drove over two spike belts but eventually was stopped in the city after crashing into a police cruiser.
Crime
Jul 14, 2023
What’s open and closed in Peterborough over Canada Day long weekend
The city's Canada Day Parade will begin at noon at the intersection of George Street North and McDonnel Street and proceed south on George to Morrow Park.
Consumer
Jun 29, 2023
Small plane crashes at Peterborough Airport
Around 7:30 p.m., emergency crews were called to the scene just south of the city and found a plane off the runway.
Traffic
Jun 1, 2023
Peterborough Petes receive hero’s welcome home from Memorial Cup
The Peterborough Petes lost Friday night in the semifinal of the Memorial Cup championship and returned home on Saturday afternoon, where they were greeted by hundreds of fans.
Sports
Jun 5, 2023
IN PHOTOS: A look at how bad air quality is across North America
Air quality alerts have popped up across Canada and the U.S. due to smoke from wildfires. Most of southern and eastern Ontario, as well as southern Quebec, are under statements.
Canada
Jun 7, 2023