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Supporters honoured prior to final Peterborough Lift Lock U11 Hockey TournamentOrganizers say it will be an emotional weekend as the 66th — and final — Peterborough Lift Lock U11 Hockey Tournament will be held this weekend.SportsJan 6
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Peterborough Salvation Army prepares for busy holiday seasonThe Peterborough Salvation Army is preparing for what could be a busy holiday season, with rising costs and high demand putting pressure on both families and the organization itself. Staff members say they’re hearing from a large number of people looking for Christmas assistance this year, as they work to register families for food gift...Nov 16, 2025
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Peterborough Lift Lock Atom Tournament to end after 66 years in 2026After more than six decades of skating and slapshots, it’s the end of an era for the Peterborough Liftlock U11 Hockey Tournament. Madeleine McColl has the details on what influenced the final face-off, and the legacy the tournament will leave behind.SportsJul 30, 2025
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Over 1,400 paddlers participate in Lock and Paddle at Peterborough Lift LockParks Canada says more than 1,400 people showcased their paddling prowess during the annual “Lock and Paddle” event on Saturday in Peterborough.Jul 21, 2025
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Bomb threat prompts evacuation of Lansdowne Place mall in Peterborough, Ont.Peterborough police on Wednesday evening said the scene at Lansdowne Place mall has now been cleared after a bomb threat was called in the afternoon. The mall was evacuated after police responded to the scene just after 2 p.m. Police initially did not provide details about why all shoppers and employees were forced to leave...Feb 20, 2025
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Peterborough Lift Lock Hockey Tournament marks 65 yearsOne of Peterborough’s favourite hockey traditions is back. The Lift Lock Under 11 tournament is celebrating 65 years of competition, Marc Woodhouse with more.SportsJan 13, 2025
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Peterborough community unites to maintain skating on Lift Lock canalA popular winter pastime in Peterborough is facing challenges this year. The Trent-Severn Waterway canal under the historic Peterborough Lift Lock is not being maintained for ice skating this year. It’s a cost-cutting measure as the city deliberates its 2025 budget. But as Marc Woodhouse tells us, some local residents are stepping up to try...CanadaJan 14, 2025
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Game Day with Pete Dalliday: April 27, 2023On this edition of Game Day, 100.5 Fresh radio host and sports announcer Pete Dalliday joins Noor Ibrahim on Global News Morning Peterborough for a weekly roundup of what’s going on in the sports world. On the agenda today: The Peterborough Petes have just one practice left before they begin the third round of the...The Morning Show on CHEXApr 27, 2023
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Fishing safety, conservation reminder ahead of Peterborough’s Under the Lock Fishing Derby3000 trout are stocked in the canal under the Peterborough Lift Lock…. and somewhere in there, the elusive Walter. With one more sleep until the 34th OFAH Under the Lock Fishing Derby, young anglers are looking forward to fishing for prizes and glory this Saturday. David Ryrie from the Ontario Federation of Anglers and Hunters...The Morning Show on CHEXApr 28, 2023
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St. Peter Catholic Secondary School Saints football program in Peterborough looks to return to glory after year offIn 2018, the St. Peter Catholic Secondary School Saints won their first Kawartha football title since 1970. The Peterborough team repeated as champs in 2019, but then the COVID pandemic forced high school sports to be cancelled for a year. Football is now back at St. Petes, and the program is looking to pick up...SportsOct 6, 2021
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Status report on the new Canadian Canoe MuseumFor years the Canadian Canoe Museum looked for the perfect location to construct a new, state-of-the-art museum along the water’s edge. And for awhile, officials with the museum thought they had found that spot, on the shores of the Trent Severn Waterway by the Peterborough Lift Lock. But that plan derailed in the fall when...The Morning Show on CHEXDec 9, 2020
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Crash on Aylmer Street in Peterborough leaves debris along several blocksNo word yet on injuries or charges after a crash in Peterborough left debris for several blocks early Friday. It happened around 12:30 a.m. in the area of Aylmer Street. A car struck and knocked down a utility pole and also hit a second pole before coming to a stop. Peterborough police are investigating the...TrafficApr 22, 2022
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Rose alternatives: flowers for a spin on the traditional bouquetIf you’re looking for flowers to gift someone special this Valentine’s Day, but don’t want to opt for the traditional bouquet – Global News Morning has you covered. Owner at East City Flower Shop in Peterborough, ON., Janet McLeod, has some rose alternatives that still have that festive feel.Feb 14, 2020
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OFAH Youth Under the Lock Fishing Derby in Peterborough reels in more than 1,200 participants at Lift LockThe Ontario Federation of Anglers and Hunters released 3,000 rainbow trout into Trent Canal to kick off the Under the Lock Fishing Derby. For nine days, anglers will line the shores in hopes of catching some dinner and winning a prize in the process. Sam Houpt has the story…LifestyleApr 30, 2022
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Why ADHD diagnosis for adults can be so pivotalAn ADHD diagnosis can change everything for a patient as they take back control of their life. But what if that diagnosis never comes, as an older demographic sometimes flies under the radar and never gets care? April Boyce is a designated ADHD coach from Looking Glass Coaching in Peterborough. She connected with host Noor...The Morning Show on CHEXMay 18, 2022
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Man injured at R & J Machine in LakefieldOne person was taken to hospital following an industrial accident near Lakefield. The accident happened around 11:30 a.m. on Wednesday morning at R & J Machine on the 8th Line of Smith. According to Peterborough County OPP, the early investigation shows an I-beam fell off a cart and onto the man’s arm. The company builds...Nov 14, 2018
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A tour along the Trent-Severn Waterway aboard the Liftlock & Riverboat CruiseGlobal Peterborough’s Caley Bedore is at the helm of the Island Princess for a tour along the Trent-Severn Waterway. The tour heads to the Peterborough Lift Lock to take in the views and learn about this national historic site.Jul 18, 2019
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Local musicians and friends remember Charlie EarleCharlie Earle’s death late last week rocked the music community in Peterborough. Friends and colleagues of the local musician are planning a celebration of life for the singer on Sunday. Today, they joined Global News Mornings to remember Earle.The Morning Show on CHEXJul 26, 2019
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Trent Severn Waterway kicks off summer 2018 with extended hours, a free lockage day, and the visually impressive “Lock & Paddle”The Trent Severn Waterway National Historic Site is set for the first weekend of summer with a free lockage day, extended summer hours and the epic water traffic jam known as “Lock & Paddle” at the world famous engineering marvel we like to call the Peterborough Lift Lock. Trent Severn Waterway Public Relations & Communications...The Morning ShowJun 22, 2018
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Global News Peterborough Update 1: May 6, 202230 per cent increase of individuals on Peterborough homelessness list, city staff report says. 12 Peterborough individuals arrested in connection to province-wide drug trafficking network, police say. And– a look at where the provincial party leaders will be Friday, on day three of election. Noor Ibrahim has your update.May 6, 2022