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  • Peterborough, Transit Union to hold negotiations ahead of strike deadline
    Peterborough’s transit workers could be off the job by early next week. After months of negotiations, the union will be in a legal strike position as of Saturday. Robert Lothian has the latest.
    Nov 14, 2023
  • Peterborough reaches tentative agreement with transit union
    Strike potentially averted! The union representing Peterborough transit workers has struck a tentative agreement with the city, potentially avoiding a work stoppage that would affect thousands of riders. Robert Lothian has the latest.
    Canada
    Nov 17, 2023
  • Peterborough modular transitional housing project on Wolfe St. wraps construction
    Construction has wrapped up on the modular housing project over at the Rehill lot on Wolfe St. Ahead of move-in day, Sam Houpt takes a look at the site – and inside the units that will be housing some of the city’s most vulnerable this winter.
    Health
    Nov 16, 2023
  • Peterborough transitional housing projects making progress, but slower than expected
    With cooler temperatures soon settling in, it’s crunch time to get a pair of temporary housing projects ready for move in across the city. But, as Germain Ma reports, the progress is slower than expected.
    Economy
    Oct 27, 2023
  • Peterborough Transit Union warns of strike as negotiations break down
    Contract talks have broken off between the City of Peterborough and the local transit union. The two sides continue to be at an impasse after months of negotiations. Our Robert Lothian spoke with residents who could be affected.
    Canada
    Oct 26, 2023
  • Global News Peterborough Update 2: Oct. 26, 2023
    Peterborough Transit union calls out city for allegedly being unprepared for negotiations; Trent Excalibur women’s lacrosse team heads to the OUA championship; Caley Bedore visits Peterborough’s escape maze; Skytracker weather. Tricia Mason has the details.
    Sports
    Oct 26, 2023
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  • Global News Peterborough Update 1: Oct. 26, 2023
    Northumberland Manufacturers’ Association hosts manufacturing conference in Cobourg; Peterborough Transit union calls out city for allegedly being unprepared for negotiations; Trent Excalibur women’s lacrosse team heads to the OUA championship; Skytracker weather. Tricia Mason has the details.
    Oct 26, 2023
  • Peterborough Transit union votes to strike after contract negotiations fall through
    The City of Peterborough and ATU Local 1320 have hit an impasse in contract negotiations. The local transit union has now positioned itself for a strike, leaving its ridership concerned about potential service disruptions. Sam Houpt has the story…
    Politics
    Sep 19, 2023
  • Potential system changes approved for Peterborough Transit
    Peterborough Public Transit has seen a significant increase in ridership over the past year – sparking the city to move forward with some improvements to the system. Some short-term changes could be coming up after several recommendations were approved by general committee. Sam Houpt reports…
    Politics
    Sep 12, 2023
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  • Peterborough city council approves various transit changes, new hires
    Peterborough city council is moving forward in implementing a multitude of public transit changes, including route network adjustments, new hires, and a communication overhaul. Officials say it is the result of months of work between the city and its Transit Liaison Committee. Sam Houpt reports…
    Politics
    Sep 25, 2023
  • Global News Peterborough Update 1: Sept. 19, 2023
    Strike votes continue for Ontario elementary school teachers; potential strike for Peterborough Transit workers; Peterborough crime statistics for the second quarter of 2023 to be released; Skytracker weather. Teresa Kaszuba has the details.
    Crime
    Sep 19, 2023
  • Global News Peterborough Update 2: Sept. 18, 2023
    Apsley residents remain without a grocery store after 2020 fire; potential strike looming for Peterborough Transit employees; Beaver Tails truck opens; Skytracker weather. Teresa Kaszuba has the details.
    Sep 18, 2023
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  • Global News Peterborough Update 1: Sept. 18, 2023
    A number of serious collisions around the region this weekend including one fatal accident in Northumberland County; Peterborough Police Service to hold town hall for 2024 budget; potential strike looming for Peterborough Transit employees; Skytracker weather. Teresa Kaszuba has the details.
    Traffic
    Sep 18, 2023
  • Peterborough city council gives initial approval to proposed transit improvements
    Peterborough public transit has been seeing a major increase in rides over the past year – sparking the city to move forward with some improvements to the system. Several recommendations were approved at Monday night’s general committee meeting. Sam Houpt has the details.
    Politics
    Sep 12, 2023
  • Global News Peterborough Update 1: Sept. 11, 2023
    Police and firefighting services mark 22nd anniversary of 9/11 attacks; Peterborough City Council to hear transit report tonight; Rotary Club of Peterborough donates $25,000 to Camp Kawartha; Skytracker weather. Teresa Kaszuba has the details.
    Canada
    Sep 11, 2023
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  • Peterborough shelter supporting youth in need with additional donation from area Rotary clubs
    The YES Shelter for Youth and Families’ RISE Youth Housing program supports youth with skills to transition from homelessness and living in a shelter toward living on their own and finishing school. On Monday, the program received $50,000 from the Rotary Club of Peterborough and the Rotary Club of Peterborough-Kawartha to expand the program with...
    The Morning Show on CHEX
    Aug 15, 2023
  • Take Cover Books to open storefront in Peterborough next month
    Take Cover Books started online in 2022 and now a brick-and-mortar shop is in the works for East City in Peterborough, Ont. We learn more on Global News Morning about the transition and chat about some trending titles.
    Jul 21, 2023
  • Peterborough Action for Tiny Homes sleeping cabin project to be ready for residents after winter starts
    Volunteers with Peterborough Action for Tiny Homes are in the beginning stages of getting the former Peterborough Humane Society property ready for a transitional housing project. But, it will not be ready for residents to move in until after the cold arrives. Germain Ma has an update.
    Economy
    Jul 10, 2023
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  • Proposed Peterborough transit service cuts raising concerns
    Peterborough residents are raising concerns about a list of proposed transit cuts. A staff report recommends the City of Peterborough reduce service, especially on weekends and holidays. Germain Ma has more.
    May 8, 2023
  • Proposed cuts to Peterborough transit service will have “devastating” impact, union says
    An increase of approximately one million dollars in Peterborough transit funding for this year was voted down by city council during budget deliberations, back in January. Now, adjustments have to be made in order to keep transit operating at the same budget from the previous year. A report set to go before Peterborough city council...
    The Morning Show on CHEX
    May 8, 2023
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