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Canadian Canoe Museum celebrates new lakeside location in Peterborough, Ont.The Canadian Canoe Museum is now open on Ashburnham Drive on the shore of Little Lake, showcasing hundreds of watercraft and other artifacts. The museum first opened in 1997.CanadaMay 13
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Ontario lieutenant-governor visits Peterborough area, meets local leadersEdith Dumont, Ontario's lieutenant-governor, visited city hall, Trent University and Lang Pioneer Village on the first day of her official visit to Peterborough and area.PoliticsMay 10
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TV show recognizes Peterborough and Kawarthas as top boating destinationThe award from Water Ways TV recognizes communities that bring "world-class boating experiences" to area residents and visitors.EconomyMay 15
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Victoria Day long weekend: What’s open and closed in PeterboroughA number of businesses and municipal services in Peterborough will be closed over the Victoria Day long weekend.ConsumerMay 17
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Good Friday and Easter 2024 in Peterborough: What’s open and closedThe City of Peterborough notes curbside collection of garbage and green bins and recyling collection on Good Friday all will move to Monday, April 1.ConsumerMar 28
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Family Day 2024 in Peterborough: What’s open and closedA 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.ConsumerFeb 15
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‘Resilience and bravery:’ Nova Scotia honours first Black man to win Victoria CrossOn Monday, Nova Scotia's annual Heritage Day, the province will pay tribute to Hall, who was born in Horton's Bluff, N.S., in April 1827.FeaturesFeb 18
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What’s open and closed in Peterborough during Christmas and New Year’s weekendsPublic 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.ConsumerDec 21, 2023
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Remembering the celebrities we lost in 2023From movie and TV stars to musicians and other notable personalities, we said goodbye to a lot of familiar, beloved faces this year.EntertainmentDec 30, 2023
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Opening of new Canadian Canoe Museum in Peterborough delayed until winter 2024Multiple construction-related issues have again delayed the opening of the new museum. A winter 2024 opening is now expected with a grand opening during the weekend of May 11.EducationSep 20, 2023
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What’s open and closed in Peterborough for Thanksgiving weekendA number of businesses and services in Peterborough will be closed on Thanksgiving Monday, Oct. 9.ConsumerOct 6, 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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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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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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What’s open and closed in Peterborough over Victoria Day long weekendA number of municipal services and businesses in Peterborough will be closed on Victoria Day on Monday, May 22.ConsumerMay 19, 2023
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$1.7M gift supports Canadian Canoe Museum’s waterfront campus, Gathering Circle in PeterboroughThe museum's Lakefront Campus will be a 5.3-acre, multi-purpose outdoor classroom with 1,200 feet of shoreline, canoe and kayak launches and canoe dock and house and more.EducationMar 30, 2023
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N.S. bishop to meet parishioners before deciding fate of historic Acadian churchesThe senior Roman Catholic bishop in Nova Scotia is holding meetings this weekend along the province's Acadian shore to discuss offers on two huge and historic churches.CanadaApr 12, 2023
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The Last Commando, Second World War veteran who inspired James Bond, turns 100Tom Boneham was just 19 when he learned of a new unit being formed in the British Army in late 1942. Not much was known of it other than it was “hazardous.”CanadaMar 30, 2023
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Family Day 2023 in Peterborough: What’s open and closedThe City of Peterborough will be hosting Snofest winter carnival events and activities during the Family Day long weekend Feb. 17 to Feb. 20.ConsumerFeb 16, 2023
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Opening of new Canadian Canoe Museum in Peterborough delayed until late summer or early fallIndustry-wide construction challenges have delayed the opening of the new Canadian Canoe Museum in Peterborough, Ont., but they aim to be oars-up in time for paddling season.CanadaJan 26, 2023