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Parking rates going up at Peterborough Regional Health CentrePRHC says parking rates have not increased since 2016 despite rising maintenance costs.EconomyApr 26
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Suspect arrested for November 2023 shooting, January assault in Peterborough, Ont.Police say in November a man with a gunshot wound was dropped off at the Peterborough Regional Health Centre. In January, another man was found with a serious head injury.CrimeMay 24
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Man hospitalized after being hit by own vehicle north of Peterborough, Ont.A man in Selwyn County, Ont., was run over by his own vehicle Friday while he was in his backyard. Emergency workers took the man to Peterborough Regional Health Centre.TrafficMay 24
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Couple donates another $1M to Peterborough Regional Health Centre FoundationThe gift from Martin and Denise Pick supports new diagnostic technology in an operating suite at the hospital along with funding for two new CT scanners.HealthMar 26
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Peterborough 2023 Sunshine List led by hospital CEO, university presidentDr. Lynn Mikula, who began as the president and CEO of the Peterborough Regional Health Centre in 2023, was the highest-paid top public-sector employee in Peterborough in 2023.CanadaMar 28
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Witnesses detain store robbery suspect after manager assaulted: policePolice responded to a reported robbery in progress at a business on Hunter St. East. Officers were told a suspect was throwing items and then kicked and punched a store manger.CrimeMay 27
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Peterborough police use stun gun on suspect in domestic assault casePolice learned a man had kicked and held a blanket over a woman's head. It's alleged the man resisted officers, demands, prompting one to deploy a stun gun.CrimeMay 27
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Couple’s $500K donation boosts mental health, addictions care at Peterborough hospitalDr. Patricia and David Morton say they were moved to support the hospital's mental health and addiction crisis response unit following the loss of a family member due to suicideHealthMay 31
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Stabbing in Peterborough sends 1 to hospital, police arrest 2 suspectsAround 2:40 a.m., Peterborough Police Service officers responded to a call from paramedics about a man who had been stabbed in the area of Lake and George streets.CrimeMay 25
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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.TrafficApr 25
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Peterborough man charged after baby found with ‘unexplained’ injuries: policePeterborough police said on Feb. 19 they were contacted about a two-and-a-half month old infant with serious and 'unexplained injuries.'CrimeApr 22
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Peterborough health unit issues alert following overdose spikeThe health unit says two substances — light yellow and pink or light green — are being sold as down. The drugs contain bromazolam, a powerful sedative not approved in Canada.HealthMay 6
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Peterborough police arrest man following south-end fatal shootingPolice say a shooting occurred at Sunshine Homes on Crystal Drive around 5 a.m. on Friday. A man was taken to hospital with gunshot wounds and was pronounced deceased.CrimeApr 26
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Gunshot victim found in what police call a housing unit takeover in PeterboroughThree people are facing charges, including two teenage boys, after police found a man leaving his apartment with a gunshot wound to his leg.CrimeMay 1
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Victim ‘jumped,’ assaulted during sale of clothing in Peterborough: policePolice say the victim reported he was jumped by several individuals while meeting up to sell clothing. The victim was injured and $500 worth of clothing was stolen on Friday night.CrimeApr 8
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Health unit issues drug poisoning alert for Peterborough areaPeterborough Public Health reported there were five drug poisonings on April 3 that led to paramedics callsand visits to an emergency department.HealthApr 4
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Paddles up! 23rd Peterborough Dragon Boat Festival returns to Little Lake June 8Festival registration opens on Feb. 25. In 2023, the festival surpassed $4 million raised to improve cancer care services and supports at the Peterborough Regional Health Centre.CanadaFeb 21
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1 airlifted after Lakefield Road head-on collision in PeterboroughAround 2 a.m. Sunday, emergency crews responded to a reported head-on collision involving a car and a pickup truck along Lakefield Road north of Woodland Drive.TrafficMar 25
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Smile Cookies raise $136K for Community Care Peterborough, $50K for Five Counties Children’s CentreThe Smile Cookies campaign in the area included 15 participating restaurants in Peterborough and restaurants in Lakefield, Bridgenorth, Curve Lake First Nation and Havelock.EconomyMay 30
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Bird found dead in Peterborough region tests positive for West Nile virusThe health unit says in 2023, no mosquitoes found tested positive for West Nile virus, however, there were confirmed human cases of the virus in Ontario.HealthMay 30