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Body Shop Canada files for bankruptcy protection, plans restructuringThe Body Shop Canada Ltd. says it will close 33 stores and halt its e-commerce operations as it seeks to restructure itself under the Bankruptcy and Insolvency Act.CanadaMar 1
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Metroland ends print editions of community papers, flyersThe move will mean the loss of 605 jobs or about 60 per cent of its total workforce.CanadaSep 15, 2023
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What’s open and closed during the Labour Day weekend in PeterboroughThe 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.ConsumerSep 1, 2023
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Campbellford Memorial Hospital unveils rendering of proposed Campus of CareThe Campus of Care proposal includes a redeveloped 50-bed hospital, a new 128 long-term care home, offices and more on a large plot of land on County Road 30 near Campbellford.HealthSep 6, 2023
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What’s open and closed on Peter Robinson Day in PeterboroughPeterborough City Hall: Open Friday 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Closed Saturday to Monday. Some services are available at peterborough.ca.ConsumerAug 4, 2023
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$2.4M funding to create 63 new housing units for Hunt Terraces in PeterboroughAccording to the Ontario and federal governments, $2,457,000 will support the six-storey building at 555 Bonaccord St. (Hunt Terraces), which has 85 units in total.EconomyJul 24, 2023
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What’s open and closed in Peterborough over Canada Day long weekendThe 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.ConsumerJun 29, 2023
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Jobs slow to return to small Ontario town despite national increasesNew numbers from Statistics Canada show the Canadian economy created another 40,000 full-time jobs in December, but not everyone is sharing in the boom.PoliticsJan 4, 2013
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What’s open and closed in Peterborough during Good Friday and Easter long weekendMany businesses and services in Peterborough will be closed on both Good Friday and Easter Sunday.ConsumerApr 1, 2021
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Peterborough businesses adapt to online models for sales and services during pandemic'Online is huge. Everyone is spending a lot of time on their phones and laptops. It's key for modern businesses' says Joel Wiebe of the Peterborough Chamber of Commerce.EconomyJan 26, 2021
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Concerts postponed, cancelled due to coronavirus: Full list of North American showsA complete list of musical events in North America affected by the novel coronavirus.EntertainmentMar 10, 2020
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COVID-19: Peterborough vaccination rate hits 80%; more than 49,000 have third dosePeterborough Public Health reports 49,383 residents have received their third dose of a COVID-19 vaccine.HealthJan 4, 2022
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COVID-19: Peterborough vaccination rate at 79.7%; more than 40,000 have third doseThe health unit says beginning Thursday, all vaccine doses administered for residents ages 30 and up will be the Moderna vaccine as there is currently a Pfizer vaccine shortage.HealthDec 29, 2021
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Feds provide $12.2M for 33 tourism, infrastructure projects in Peterborough, Kawarthas, NorthumberlandThe City of Peterborough is receiving $750,000 to help construct its downtown urban park.EconomyJul 12, 2022
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What’s open and closed in Peterborough during Easter long weekendA number of businesses and services in Peterborough will be following altered schedules over the Easter long weekend beginning with Good Friday.ConsumerApr 14, 2022
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Peterborough downtown farmers’ markets announce summer outdoor seasonsMarkets in Peterborough's downtown will be held each Saturday and Wednesday beginning May 2 until at least June 30.ConsumerApr 27, 2020
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COVID-19: Peterborough reports 63 active cases, Fleming College delays in-person classesThere are 24 active cases of COVID-19 as of Friday afternoon between the public and Catholic school boards serving the Peterborough areaHealthDec 17, 2021
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COVID-19: Ontario government to distribute rapid antigen tests at 4 Peterborough sites'Rapid antigen testing is used for screening purposes only and should not be used for diagnosing someone with symptoms or exposure to COVID-19,' the city stated.HealthDec 15, 2021
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COVID-19: Peterborough area active cases surpass 1,200 with 18 hospitalized, 4 new outbreaksThe health unit will host two child-friendly vaccination clinics (ages five-11) at the Healthy Planet Arena in Peterborough, running from 9 a.m to 4 p.m. on Saturday and Sunday.HealthJan 7, 2022
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Peterborough Regional Farmers’ Market returns indoors at Peterborough SquareThe indoor market will be held every Saturday from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m., with COVID-19 protocols in place, at Peterborough Square.EconomyOct 16, 2020