City Of Peterborough

• 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
  
• 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
  
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• Food Not Bombs Peterborough to work permit-free in park with bylaw amendment

  City council has approved an amendment to a Parks and Facilities bylaw to allow staff to grant and revoke exemptions for specific activities in Confederation Square.

  Canada

  Apr 10
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• ‘Carve him like a Thanksgiving turkey’: Ontario mayor apologizes for remark to councillor

  Peterborough Mayor Jeff Leal apologized for his 'intemperate language' toward Coun. Alex Bierk during the April 2 city council committee meeting.

  Canada

  Apr 9
• Proposed Peterborough bylaw amendment aims to diffuse tension with Food Not Bombs

  The City of Peterborough has issued no-trespassing notices to Food Not Bombs in recent weeks. For years the group has served food at Confederation Park without a permit.

  Politics

  Apr 8
• Peterborough approves new action plan to recruit family doctors

  Among the features of the physician recruitment plan is continuing an existing $15,000 incentive over three years for family physicians who establish new practices in the city.

  Politics

  Apr 3
• New online directories help Peterborough area residents find health, community services

  A new partnership between the Peterborough Ontario Health Team, Peterborough city and county have added two directories which can find services via topic, location and keyword.

  Health

  Mar 27
• Modular cabins for homeless in Peterborough, Ont. to cost $1.9M annually: report

  A city report says the modular cabins project cost $2.4 million for construction and setup costs and will cost $1.9 million yearly to operate.

  Canada

  Mar 8
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• Renovations for Peterborough police stations to cost $40M: report

  The city notes a $3.2-million price proposed by the consultant is eight per cent based upon an estimated construction cost of $40 million for both stations.

  Economy

  Mar 8
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• Peterborough city councillors spar over future of portfolios system

  Coun. Keith Riel argued he was not consulted on proposed charges to the councillors' portfolios structure, which would drop the number of portfolio roles from 27 to 12.

  Canada

  Feb 27