Douro-Dummer

• No injuries after house fire in Douro-Dummer Township east of Peterborough

  Township fire chief Chuck Pedersen says 20 firefighters worked "throughout the day" to extinguish the flames at the house fire on Rock Road on Jan. 31.

  Fire

  Feb 1, 2023
  
• Traditional Santa Claus parades return to Peterborough area

  After being cancelled in 2020 and 2021, the annual Kinsmen Santa Claus Parade in downtown Peterborough will return on Dec. 3, 2022.

  Entertainment

  Nov 18, 2022
  
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• Warsaw Road Swing Bridge in Peterborough closed for remaining noise-related repairs

  The Warsaw Road Swing Bridge on Parkhill Road East in Peterborough, Ont., which spans the Trent-Severn Waterway, will be closed (again) until Nov. 18 for repairs.

  Traffic

  Nov 9, 2022
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• Several Peterborough-area mayors not seeking re-election

  Nine Peterborough-area mayors are not seeking re-election on Oct. 24, including Douro-Dummer mayor and Peterborough County warden J. Murray Jones.

  Politics

  Oct 18, 2022
• Conservative leadership candidate Pierre Poilievre in Peterborough area Aug. 12

  Pierre Poilievre will hold a meet and greet at the Douro Community Centre beginning at 6 p.m. on Aug. 12.

  Politics

  Aug 10, 2022
• Dr. Elizabeth (Betsy) McGregor of Peterborough appointed to Order of Canada

  Dr. McGregor was appointed as a member for her 'promotion of women in science and for her commitment to nurturing Canada’s next generation of leaders.'

  Education

  Dec 29, 2021
• 2 arrested after break-in at Parkhill Road business: Peterborough County OPP

  Around 4:15 a.m. Saturday, officers responded to a reported break and enter at a business on Parkhill Road East in Douro-Dummer Township.

  Crime

  Oct 18, 2021
• Driver accused of fleeing from Peterborough County OPP during traffic stop for speeding

  OPP allege a driver fled from an officer during a traffic stop on County Road 38 in Douro-Dummer Township.

  Crime

  May 19, 2021
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• Former assistant dean at Oshawa Christian school faces sexual assault charge involving student

  Police say the underage victim was enrolled from 2018 to 2020 at a private Christian school where the man formerly worked as an assistant dean and recently retired.

  Crime

  May 14, 2021
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• Man charged with impaired driving after striking pedestrian walking dog: Peterborough County OPP

  A pedestrian says they were struck by a vehicle while walking a dog along Douro First Line in Douro-Dummer Township.

  Crime

  Apr 13, 2021