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Toronto area could get 2 high-speed rail stations, says Alto CEOThe head of the country's high-speed rail project says the Greater Toronto Area could be home to two stations rather than one as previously planned.PoliticsApr 30
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Toronto-Quebec City high-speed rail project running into rural oppositionA proposed high-speed rail line between Toronto and Quebec City is facing growing opposition from some rural Ontarians and Quebecers.PoliticsMar 4
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HIV/AIDS groups scramble for cash after federal transition funds dry upSix Ottawa-based HIV/AIDS organizations didn’t have their funding renewed by the Liberal government in 2016. Their transition funds just ran out and they're sounding the alarm bells.CanadaApr 28, 2018
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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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Ontario commits $1.35M annually for Peterborough safe consumption and treatment site'This CTS will save lives, but it alone will not be enough. Our work on the crisis does not end today.'HealthFeb 25, 2022
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Where are Ontario’s crime guns coming from? New data shows top U.S. source statesA Global News investigation into cross-border trafficking offers new insight on where Ontario's crime guns are coming and how they are being purchased.CrimeMay 19, 2022
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Ontario’s 2020 ‘Sunshine List’ revealed, OPG execs top listIn all, more than 200,000 people were paid at least $100,000, up from the more than 150,000 in 2019.CanadaMar 19, 2021
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Peterborough Naval Association dissolving, property sale supporting veterans and organizationsThe Peterborough Naval Association, founded in 1947 is dissolving and the property will be sold to the City of Peterborough.CanadaJun 10, 2020
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Critical shortage of PSWs in long-term care facilities: Ontario Health Coalition reportAccording to the report, there is a critical shortage of personal support workers (PSWs) across the province to care for the growing number of residents.HealthFeb 11, 2020
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The privilege of pandemic private jets. How wealthy Canadians travelled during COVID-19Despite advisories to avoid travel, many Canadians with the means to do so have been able to leave the country, particularly those with access to private aircraft.InvestigationsJul 6, 2021
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Farm program aims to help at-risk Ottawa youth gain job skillsA heritage farm in rural Ottawa is transforming into a social enterprise designed to help marginalized teenagers and young adults gain the skills and confidence necessary to land and keep a job.CanadaSep 7, 2018
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New signage at Peterborough Farmers’ Market labelled a ‘rebel move’A group of local farmers has introduced new signage at the Peterborough Farmers' Market that it says is designed to better identify local growers. But the market's board says it hasn't endorsed the move.Sep 5, 2017
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Question and answer with the Peterborough mayoral candidatesThe five candidates answer questions on a number of topics and give their outlook on for the city.PoliticsOct 20, 2022
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Health Canada conditionally approves Peterborough supervised drug consumption and treatment siteThe safe consumption site and treatment service will operate out of the former Greyhound bus station on Simcoe Street in downtown Peterborough.HealthJun 15, 2021
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Peterborough city council to receive update on Saturday farmers marketA report set to be presented to city council recommends a one-year extension of the current licence agreement with the board of the Saturday farmers market.CanadaFeb 9, 2019
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‘Life-changing’ gift to help complete affordable apartments at The Mount in PeterboroughA "generous donation" from the Remembering Otto and Marie Pick Charitable Foundation will see the completion of 11 more affordable apartments at The Mount Community Centre.CanadaJan 22, 2024
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OSPCA wants out of cruelty probes on horses, livestock due to funding shortageThe Ontario Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals, whose officers have police powers and can lay both provincial offence and criminal animal cruelty charges, said lack of funding and years of financial losses had led to the decision.CanadaOct 31, 2018
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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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Peterborough area reports 44 suspected opioid overdose deaths in 2021Peterborough Public Health reports 44 suspected opioid-related deaths in the region in 2021, up from 43 reported in 2020.HealthJan 12, 2022
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Farmers’ Network offers to take over Peterborough Farmers’ MarketThe Peterborough Regional Farmers' Market is calling on the board of the Peterborough Farmers' Market to disband.ConsumerJan 4, 2018