Peterborough News

• Ontarians currently have an opportunity to watch rare celestial cavalcade

  Between June 19 and June 27, in the early morning, probably about an hour before sunrise, you can see a rare planetary lineup.

  Canada

  Jun 20
  
• Wet weather in the forecast across Ontario for Victoria Day weekend

  For many Ontarians, the Victoria Day weekend is usually the kickoff to summer, but Global News chief meteorologist Anthony Farnell says soggy conditions are in store this year.

  Canada

  May 19
  
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• How to watch the super flower blood moon lunar eclipse over Ontario

  On Sunday, May 15, Ontario stargazers will get a special treat as they will be able to look up to the sky and see a super flower blood moon lunar eclipse.

  Canada

  May 12
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• Motorcyclists responsible for 60 per cent of fatal motorcycle collisions: OPP

  Ontario Provincial Police say that motorcyclists were at fault in a majority of the fatal collisions that they have responded to over the past decade.

  Crime

  May 5
• COVID-19: New hospitalized case and outbreak reported in Peterborough

  Peterborough Public Health reports 77,346 residents have received a third (booster) dose of a COVID-19 vaccine as of March 8.

  Health

  Mar 8
• PD Days coming soon at daycares in many regions across Ontario

  Waterloo Region officials issued a letter to area parents last week letting them know that there will now be professional development days at some local daycares.

  Canada

  Mar 4
• COVID-19: Peterborough reports 10 hospitalized cases, 215 active cases

  Peterborough Regional Health Centre on Friday afternoon reported 10 inpatients with COVID-19 — one more since Feb. 24.

  Health

  Feb 25
• Who is paying the highest insurance premiums in Ontario, and why?

  Insurance costs for those who live in Ontario fell on average by 3.8 per cent, with some areas seeing a drop of over 26 per cent from 2021, according to a new report.

  Canada

  Jan 25
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• Peterborough County woman attempts to light fire, bite mall guard after theft arrest: police

  Police say a woman who was picked up for shoplifting attempted to start a fire while in a holding cell at the mall, and then tried to bite a mall security officer who intervened.

  Crime

  Jan 21
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• COVID-19: Peterborough area active cases surpass 1,200 with 18 hospitalized, 4 new outbreaks

  The health unit will host two child-friendly vaccination clinics (ages five-11) at the Healthy Planet Arena in Peterborough, running from 9 a.m to 4 p.m. on Saturday and Sunday.

  Health

  Jan 7