Downtown Peterborough

• Peterborough, Ont. man smashes windows on downtown business

  Peterborough police officers responded to two reports Thursday of a man who had broken a glass window in a door at a business in the area of George Street North and Simcoe Street. 

  Crime

  Jan 27
  
• New outdoor rink boosting foot traffic in Peterborough’s downtown

  'Seeing families downtown has been great, it's great for health it's great for the spirit and the morale of the community so that is wonderful to see,' said DBIA's Terry Guiel.

  Canada

  Jan 27
  
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• Plans underway to reopen The Pig’s Ear Tavern in downtown Peterborough

  After 152 years in the city, The Pig's Ear Tavern closed its doors at the Brock Street building in Peterborough, Ont., on April 22, 2017. But now it's coming back.

  Consumer

  Jan 23
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• City of Peterborough survey, open house seeks input on temporary downtown public spaces

  An online survey and public open house will seek input on the changes to downtown public changes since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic.

  Economy

  Dec 19, 2022
• 2 arrested after removing downtown Peterborough parking meter: police

  Officers were called to the area of Charlotte Street and George Street North after reports of several people carrying a parking meter.

  Crime

  Dec 9, 2022
• Grand opening of Quaker Foods City Square in downtown Peterborough announced

  A community celebration with outdoor skating, music, hot beverages, face painting and other fun activities will mark the grand opening of Peterborough's Quaker Foods City Square.

  Environment

  Dec 7, 2022
• Arson arrest made following George Street apartment fire in Peterborough: police

  Around 2:20 a.m, Monday, emergency crews responded to a fire at an apartment complex on George Street.

  Crime

  Dec 7, 2022
• Downtown Peterborough road closures in place for Kinsmen Santa Claus Parade

  The city will close a number of downtown roads beginning at 4 p.m. on Saturday, Dec. 3 to prepare for the parade which begins at 4:45 p.m.

  Entertainment

  Dec 2, 2022
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• Winter parking restrictions in Peterborough in effect until April

  During snowstorms, a public service announcement will be made to advise that vehicles must be removed from city streets throughout the day or evening.

  Traffic

  Dec 1, 2022
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• Free 2-hour parking in downtown Peterborough during holiday season to support food bank

  Beginning Nov. 25, free two-hour parking will be available at all downtown municipal parking spaces, including on-street parking, municipal parking lots and parking garages.

  Consumer

  Nov 24, 2022