Selwyn Township

• Pets die after fire destroys home north of Peterborough

  Around 3:30 p.m. Sunday, Selwyn Township firefighters responded to a report of a house fire on Hillis Road, off Fife's Bay Road. Fire officials say no one was home at the time.

  Fire

  Apr 1
  
• Driver who called EMS about crash charged with impaired: Peterborough County OPP

  OPP say an individual called paramedics to claim they had been drugged while drinking at a friend's house. A crash in Selwyn Township was reported shortly after the call.

  Crime

  Feb 20
  
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• Peterborough County OPP make impaired arrests after vehicles crash into ditches

  Peterborough County OPP say in one incident, a man was found lying on the ground outside his vehicle which crashed into a ditch.

  Crime

  Feb 12
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• Selwyn orders shutdown of Electric City Sports’ outbuildings due to zoning, safety concerns

  Selwyn Township says some buildings at Electric City Sports were being used for activities "not permitted in accordance with planning approvals and building code requirements."

  Sports

  Jan 9
• 1 to hospital following 3-vehicle collision on Chemong Road north of Peterborough

  Just before 3 p.m., emergency crews responded to the collision at the intersection of Chemong Road and County Road 19 (3rd Line) in Selwyn Township.

  Traffic

  Jan 3
• Driver dies in Pinehill Road crash in Bridgenorth: Peterborough County OPP

  The preliminary investigation determined that a driver of a westbound truck on Pinehill Road failed to negotiate a sharp turn. The vehicle rolled and struck a tree.

  Traffic

  Dec 20, 2023
• 1 unaccounted after fire destroys Ennismore home: Ontario fire marshal

  According to Peterborough County OPP, around 3 a.m., emergency crews responded to a house fire on Deerfield Crescent off Skyline Road. 

  Fire

  Dec 19, 2023
• Serious crash closes Pinehill Road in Bridgenorth: Peterborough County OPP

  A single-vehicle crash closed Pinehill Road in Selwyn Township on Tuesday afternoon.

  Traffic

  Dec 19, 2023
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• Enbridge resumes Selwyn Township pipeline project after environmental challenge quashed

  An environmental motion prompted Enbridge Gas to halt the $1.7-million project on 8th Line in late November. However, the company will resume construction this week.

  Environment

  Dec 18, 2023
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• Selwyn Township businesses fear financial hits after Enbridge pipeline project halted

  An environmental motion has prompted Enbridge Gas to halt construction on a $1.7M natural gas pipeline project along the 8th Line in Selwyn Township, aiming to serve 87 customers.

  Environment

  Dec 8, 2023