Peterborough Lift Lock

• Youth try to hook Walter at 35th Under the Lock Fishing Derby in Peterborough

  The 35th annual fishing derby will stock the Peterborough Lift Lock canal with 3,000 rainbow trout, 500 of which are tagged to win a prize, including $1,000 to catch Walter.

  Canada

  Apr 5, 2024
  
• Lockages along the Trent-Severn Waterway free for Canada Day

  If you're hoping to hit the water this season, Canada Day could be the perfect time.

  Features

  Jun 30, 2023
  
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• Parks Canada awards contract to repair Kirkfield Lift Lock

  Located at Lock 36 of the Trent-Severn Waterway, the 15-metre lift Kirkfield Lift is the second-highest hydraulic lift lock in the world, behind the Peterborough Lift Lock.

  Economy

  Jan 20, 2023
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• 1,000 youth ready to reel in Walter as Under the Lock Fishing Derby makes return

  Saturday's event kicks off at 9 a.m. for children ages 15 and under and feature 500 trout that are tagged for instant prizes with a chance to win one of four grand prizes.

  Environment

  Apr 26, 2022
• Outdoor rinks open for the season in Peterborough

  "It doesn’t get any better than this I don’t think. A nice sunny day, maybe -15 C and out with your friends and family and having fun," said local volunteer Dan Burke.

  Features

  Jan 20, 2022
• Peterborough Lift Lock canal skating remains off limits: public works

  Skating on the canal below the Peterborough Lift Lock has been off limits all winter, the city says.

  Weather

  Feb 14, 2020
• Hamilton man wanted following police pursuit that ended with collision at Peterborough Lift Lock

  Peterborough Police say a pursuit ended with a three-vehicle collision near the Peterborough Lift Lock on Thursday afternoon.

  Crime

  Jan 31, 2020
• Police close access to Peterborough Lift Lock for investigation

  Police closed access on Hunter Street and the Peterborough Lift Lock around 12:45 p.m. on Thursday.

  Crime

  Jan 30, 2020
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• Large apartment complex proposed for area near Peterborough Lift Lock

  The complex would have an 11-storey building and an eight-storey building built behind the Time Square building on Hunter Street East.

  Economy

  Jun 12, 2019
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• Ottawa investing $10M in new Canadian Canoe Museum in Peterborough

  The $65-million, 85,000-square-foot museum will house hundreds of watercraft and thousands of small artifacts.

  Canada

  Apr 1, 2019