City Of Peterborough

• Peterborough marks 20th anniversary of major flood of 2004

  The city says the damage to private property and infrastructure of the flood of July 15, 2004, was more than $100 million.

  Environment

  Jul 15, 2024
  
• Peterborough, Kawartha Lakes seek government aid to save Fleming College programs

  Peterborough city council on Monday passed a motion encouraging both the federal and provincial governments to help save 29 programs at Fleming College.

  Education

  Jun 20, 2024
  
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• Peterborough step closer to bringing economic development, tourism in-house

  The new internal 'Economic Development Services Division' will begin on Jan. 1, 2025, and the city's tourism will be branded 'Experience Peterborough.'

  Economy

  Jun 19, 2024
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• Peterborough accessibility plan prioritizes employment, sidewalks, parks, transit

  An extensive 52-page draft outlines areas for the city to better accommodate those with disabilities and help address existing barriers within the city.

  Health

  Jun 4, 2024
• Peterborough and the Kawarthas Economic Development to dissolve at end of 2024

  Peterborough city and county will focus on economic development and tourism in-house and will not renew their contract with PKED, which expires at the end of 2024.

  Economy

  Jun 3, 2024
• Inspection finds no evidence of spill in Little Lake: City of Peterborough

  The City of Peterborough's Environmental Protection Division conducted an inspection of Little Lake on May 30 following some concerns about a smell in the lake.

  Environment

  May 30, 2024
• Requests open for float entries for Peterborough Canada Day Parade

  The City of Peterborough says parade entry applications will be open until 4:30 p.m. on Friday, June 14. Last year's parade had 25 float entries, the most in four years.

  Canada

  May 22, 2024
• Growing petition opposes Bonnerworth Park redevelopment in Peterborough

  As of May 8, the online petition features more than 2,500 signatures opposing the redevelopment of the park which would include 16 pickleball courts.

  Environment

  May 8, 2024
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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

  Apr 23, 2024
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• Fourth-quarter gaming revenue slides for Peterborough, Cavan-Monaghan Township

  The OLG says since Shorelines Casino Peterborough opened in October 2018, the city has received $12,377,384 in non-tax gaming revenue.

  Economy

  Apr 19, 2024