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  • Peterborough will keep Canada Day Parade for 2024 but its future is unknown
    There were 25 float entries in Peterborough's 2023 Canada Day Parade, up from 21 in 2022 and 16 in 2019. The parade was cancelled in 2020 and 2021 due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
    Entertainment
    10 hours
  • Report recommends City of Peterborough cancel Canada Day Parade
    A Peterborough staff report recommends that the city's Canada Day parade be cancelled as waning interest and higher costs mean it is 'no longer a sustainable activity.'
    Canada
    Apr 19
  • Kingston’s mild winter no reason to panic, expert says
    After a very mild winter in Kingston that saw historically low lake ice coverage, Warren Mabee from Queen's University says the weather is no reason to panic.
    Canada
    Mar 20
  • Ford on Toronto police officer’s auto theft advice: ‘Might as well leave cookies and milk’
    Ontario Premier Doug Ford was asked Friday about a Toronto police officer who told residents to leave their car keys by the door to avoid home invasions.
    Crime
    Mar 15
  • Government threat report warns about attacks in Canada inspired by Hamas-Israel conflict
    Intelligence briefings issued in the wake of the Oct. 7 Hamas attack on Israel warned about mass violence spilling into Canada.
    Canada
    Feb 23
  • Former refugee in Calgary dresses as Santa Claus to welcome newcomers in four languages
    Over a hundred newcomers living temporarily in a Calgary hotel celebrated their first Christmas Eve in Calgary on Sunday. 
    Canada
    Dec 24, 2023
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  • Florida abortion ban upheld by court, but voters will soon have a say
    The Florida Supreme Court ruled 6-1 to uphold the state's ban on most abortions after 15 weeks of pregnancy, meaning a ban on six weeks could soon take effect.
    Health
    Apr 1
  • Generations Foundation brings joy and Santa Claus to Montreal elementary school
    Children from Saint Monica Elementary School got gifts, breakfast and a visit from Santa Claus, thanks to the Generations Foundation.
    Canada
    Dec 20, 2023
  • The West Block Transcript – Episode 24, Season 13
    Today marks the beginning of the third year since Russia invaded Ukraine, and the war is entering a precarious phase with concern that Ukraine could be faltering.
    Politics
    Feb 25
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  • 4.8 magnitude earthquake hits near New York City, rumbling streets
    An earthquake shook the densely populated New York City metropolitan area Friday morning, the U.S. Geological Survey said, with residents across the Northeast reporting rumbling.
    U.S. News
    Apr 5
  • The odd history of on-hold music
    We've all been put on hold when we've tried to reach someone. Have you ever thought about the music that plays while you wait?
    Entertainment
    Apr 14
  • Melting ice caps are slowing Earth’s rotation, shifting how we measure time
    Melting polar ice caps are redistributing a massive amount of water from the North and South poles to the Earth's bulging centre, causing the entire rotation of the planet to slow.
    Science
    Mar 28
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  • West Island ambulance response times higher than other areas in Montreal
    It takes an ambulance an average of 14 minutes and seven seconds to show up in Kirkland. Some experts argue the ideal response time is under eight minutes.
    Health
    Feb 27
  • California braces for flooding – again – as another wet winter storm hits
    The latest in a series of wet winter storms gained strength in California early Monday, with forecasters warning of possible flooding, hail, strong winds and even brief tornadoes.
    U.S. News
    Feb 19
  • Houthi attack kills 2 in rebels’ 1st fatal assault on Red Sea shipping
    A missile attack by Yemen’s Houthi rebels on a commercial ship in the Gulf of Aden killed two of its crew members and forced survivors to abandon the vessel on Wednesday.
    World
    Mar 6
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  • Haley suspends presidential campaign, leaving Trump as last candidate
    Nikki Haley suspended her presidential campaign Wednesday after being soundly defeated across the country on Super Tuesday, according to people familiar with her decision.
    U.S. News
    Mar 6
  • Ship hit by Yemen’s Houthi rebels sinks in Red Sea, first to be lost in conflict
    The Belize-flagged Rubymar had been drifting northward after being struck by a Houthi anti-ship ballistic missile on Feb. 18.
    World
    Mar 2
  • Parking lot or heat island? New plans for future Quebec hospital create controversy
    Local leaders in Vaudreuil-Dorion, Que. are shocked, surprised and even angered over a change in plans for the long-awaited future hospital.
    Politics
    Feb 19
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  • Alec Baldwin pleads not guilty to new ‘Rust’ set shooting charge
    Alec Baldwin made the plea as he waived his right to an arraignment after he was indicted by a grand jury on Jan. 19.
    Entertainment
    Jan 31
  • Downtown road closures in place for Kinsmen Santa Claus Parade in Peterborough
    The parade will begin at 4:45 p.m. near City Hall at the intersection of George and McDonnel streets and proceed down George Street, ending at Princess Street.
    Canada
    Nov 28, 2023
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