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Soaring costs put 2 Peterborough affordable housing projects on hold
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Soaring costs put 2 Peterborough affordable housing projects on hold
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LCBO scraps plan for limited re-opening of 32 stores as strike persists
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Kawartha Lakes short-term rental licensing, demerit point system in full swing
02:40 | June 27, 2024
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Peterborough landlord attempts to resolve ‘nightmare’ tenant situation
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Royal LePage 2024 Canadian Renters Report
05:33 | June 25, 2024
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Peterborough region business advisory services move to new hands
02:14 | June 24, 2024
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Bursaries from Peterborough masons support high school graduates entering skilled trades programs
00:46 | June 24, 2024
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Hydro One transmission line upgrades run from Clarington to Peterborough
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02:26 | June 3, 2024
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Porch Pirates for Good collect nearly 20,000 pounds of food for Kawartha Food Share
01:13 | June 3, 2024
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Tents return along CP rail line in Peterborough, Ont., after initial removal
01:37 | May 28, 2024
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Food insecurity climbs in Kawartha Lakes, Northumberland and Haliburton counties
02:23 | May 22, 2024
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01:50 | May 15, 2024
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Fears of trade war escalating as Honda unveils home of new EV supply chain plant
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Soaring costs put 2 Peterborough affordable housing projects on hold
01:59 | 5 hours ago
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Renovations completed at Otonabee Memorial Community Centre in Keene
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Peterborough doctors’ think-tank aims to help physician shortage, improve recruitment efforts
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LCBO stores reopen in Peterborough
01:57 | July 23, 2024
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01:52 | July 23, 2024
-
Build and Soar program matches Peterborough area students with construction, aviation employers
01:48 | July 16, 2024
-
LCBO scraps plan for limited re-opening of 32 stores as strike persists
00:42 | July 15, 2024
-
LCBO stores closed as Ontario-wide strike begins
00:51 | July 5, 2024
-
Peterborough city councillors question progress on Cleantech Commons research park
02:14 | July 3, 2024
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Homeless family relocates after eviction from paid campsite in Peterborough
01:48 | June 28, 2024
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Kawartha Lakes short-term rental licensing, demerit point system in full swing
02:40 | June 27, 2024
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Peterborough landlord attempts to resolve ‘nightmare’ tenant situation
02:39 | June 26, 2024
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Royal LePage 2024 Canadian Renters Report
05:33 | June 25, 2024
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Peterborough region business advisory services move to new hands
02:14 | June 24, 2024
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Bursaries from Peterborough masons support high school graduates entering skilled trades programs
00:46 | June 24, 2024
-
Peterborough step closer to bringing economic development, tourism in-house
01:58 | June 19, 2024
-
Federation of Ontario Cottagers’ Association lobbies against capital gains tax change
02:31 | June 19, 2024
-
LCBO workers’ union sets strike deadline, some Peterborough residents concerned
02:12 | June 18, 2024
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‘It is a balancing act’ Peterborough city council faces tough choices for 2025 budget
02:01 | June 12, 2024
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United Way Peterborough names Shirley Turner 2024 community campaign chairperson
00:47 | June 12, 2024
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Peterborough region sees increased home listings following recent economic policy changes, experts say
02:17 | June 10, 2024
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Peterborough County ventures into new task of managing economic development, tourism in-house
01:56 | June 5, 2024
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Hydro One transmission line upgrades run from Clarington to Peterborough
02:11 | June 5, 2024
-
Cobourg International Film Festival sees Eye2Eye with director Atom Egoyan
03:18 | June 5, 2024
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Conservatives slam Trudeau, Liberals for PBO ‘gag order’ on carbon pricing analysis
02:52 | June 4, 2024
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Peterborough and the Kawarthas Economic Development announces plans to cease operations
02:26 | June 3, 2024
-
Porch Pirates for Good collect nearly 20,000 pounds of food for Kawartha Food Share
01:13 | June 3, 2024
-
Tents return along CP rail line in Peterborough, Ont., after initial removal
01:37 | May 28, 2024
-
Food insecurity climbs in Kawartha Lakes, Northumberland and Haliburton counties
02:23 | May 22, 2024
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Food bank usage in Peterborough area on the rise
01:50 | May 15, 2024
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Fears of trade war escalating as Honda unveils home of new EV supply chain plant
01:56 | May 14, 2024
Soaring costs put 2 Peterborough affordable housing projects on hold
Description
5 hours ago
Plans to build hundreds of new housing units in the City of Peterborough are being put on the back burner.
Following a dramatic increase in costs, the city says a new affordable housing build has become too pricey.
Robert Lothian reports.
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Soaring costs put 2 Peterborough affordable housing projects on hold01:59 | 5 hours ago
-
Renovations completed at Otonabee Memorial Community Centre in Keene01:52 | August 2, 2024
-
Peterborough doctors’ think-tank aims to help physician shortage, improve recruitment efforts01:53 | July 25, 2024
-
LCBO stores reopen in Peterborough01:57 | July 23, 2024
-
Busy road construction season in Peterborough means a challenging time for motorists01:52 | July 23, 2024
-
Build and Soar program matches Peterborough area students with construction, aviation employers01:48 | July 16, 2024
-
LCBO scraps plan for limited re-opening of 32 stores as strike persists00:42 | July 15, 2024
-
LCBO stores closed as Ontario-wide strike begins00:51 | July 5, 2024
-
Peterborough city councillors question progress on Cleantech Commons research park02:14 | July 3, 2024
-
Homeless family relocates after eviction from paid campsite in Peterborough01:48 | June 28, 2024
-
Kawartha Lakes short-term rental licensing, demerit point system in full swing02:40 | June 27, 2024
-
Peterborough landlord attempts to resolve ‘nightmare’ tenant situation02:39 | June 26, 2024
-
Royal LePage 2024 Canadian Renters Report05:33 | June 25, 2024
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Peterborough region business advisory services move to new hands02:14 | June 24, 2024
-
Bursaries from Peterborough masons support high school graduates entering skilled trades programs00:46 | June 24, 2024
-
Peterborough step closer to bringing economic development, tourism in-house01:58 | June 19, 2024
-
Federation of Ontario Cottagers’ Association lobbies against capital gains tax change02:31 | June 19, 2024
-
LCBO workers’ union sets strike deadline, some Peterborough residents concerned02:12 | June 18, 2024
-
‘It is a balancing act’ Peterborough city council faces tough choices for 2025 budget02:01 | June 12, 2024
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United Way Peterborough names Shirley Turner 2024 community campaign chairperson00:47 | June 12, 2024
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Peterborough region sees increased home listings following recent economic policy changes, experts say02:17 | June 10, 2024
-
Peterborough County ventures into new task of managing economic development, tourism in-house01:56 | June 5, 2024
-
Hydro One transmission line upgrades run from Clarington to Peterborough02:11 | June 5, 2024
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Cobourg International Film Festival sees Eye2Eye with director Atom Egoyan03:18 | June 5, 2024
-
Conservatives slam Trudeau, Liberals for PBO ‘gag order’ on carbon pricing analysis02:52 | June 4, 2024
-
Peterborough and the Kawarthas Economic Development announces plans to cease operations02:26 | June 3, 2024
-
Porch Pirates for Good collect nearly 20,000 pounds of food for Kawartha Food Share01:13 | June 3, 2024
-
Tents return along CP rail line in Peterborough, Ont., after initial removal01:37 | May 28, 2024
-
Food insecurity climbs in Kawartha Lakes, Northumberland and Haliburton counties02:23 | May 22, 2024
-
Food bank usage in Peterborough area on the rise01:50 | May 15, 2024
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Fears of trade war escalating as Honda unveils home of new EV supply chain plant01:56 | May 14, 2024
-
Soaring costs put 2 Peterborough affordable housing projects on hold01:59 | 5 hours ago
-
Renovations completed at Otonabee Memorial Community Centre in Keene01:52 | August 2, 2024
-
Peterborough doctors’ think-tank aims to help physician shortage, improve recruitment efforts01:53 | July 25, 2024
-
LCBO stores reopen in Peterborough01:57 | July 23, 2024
-
Busy road construction season in Peterborough means a challenging time for motorists01:52 | July 23, 2024
-
Build and Soar program matches Peterborough area students with construction, aviation employers01:48 | July 16, 2024
-
LCBO scraps plan for limited re-opening of 32 stores as strike persists00:42 | July 15, 2024
-
LCBO stores closed as Ontario-wide strike begins00:51 | July 5, 2024
-
Peterborough city councillors question progress on Cleantech Commons research park02:14 | July 3, 2024
-
Homeless family relocates after eviction from paid campsite in Peterborough01:48 | June 28, 2024
-
Kawartha Lakes short-term rental licensing, demerit point system in full swing02:40 | June 27, 2024
-
Peterborough landlord attempts to resolve ‘nightmare’ tenant situation02:39 | June 26, 2024
-
Royal LePage 2024 Canadian Renters Report05:33 | June 25, 2024
-
Peterborough region business advisory services move to new hands02:14 | June 24, 2024
-
Bursaries from Peterborough masons support high school graduates entering skilled trades programs00:46 | June 24, 2024
-
Peterborough step closer to bringing economic development, tourism in-house01:58 | June 19, 2024
-
Federation of Ontario Cottagers’ Association lobbies against capital gains tax change02:31 | June 19, 2024
-
LCBO workers’ union sets strike deadline, some Peterborough residents concerned02:12 | June 18, 2024
-
‘It is a balancing act’ Peterborough city council faces tough choices for 2025 budget02:01 | June 12, 2024
-
United Way Peterborough names Shirley Turner 2024 community campaign chairperson00:47 | June 12, 2024
-
Peterborough region sees increased home listings following recent economic policy changes, experts say02:17 | June 10, 2024
-
Peterborough County ventures into new task of managing economic development, tourism in-house01:56 | June 5, 2024
-
Hydro One transmission line upgrades run from Clarington to Peterborough02:11 | June 5, 2024
-
Cobourg International Film Festival sees Eye2Eye with director Atom Egoyan03:18 | June 5, 2024
-
Conservatives slam Trudeau, Liberals for PBO ‘gag order’ on carbon pricing analysis02:52 | June 4, 2024
-
Peterborough and the Kawarthas Economic Development announces plans to cease operations02:26 | June 3, 2024
-
Porch Pirates for Good collect nearly 20,000 pounds of food for Kawartha Food Share01:13 | June 3, 2024
-
Tents return along CP rail line in Peterborough, Ont., after initial removal01:37 | May 28, 2024
-
Food insecurity climbs in Kawartha Lakes, Northumberland and Haliburton counties02:23 | May 22, 2024
-
Food bank usage in Peterborough area on the rise01:50 | May 15, 2024
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Fears of trade war escalating as Honda unveils home of new EV supply chain plant01:56 | May 14, 2024
Soaring costs put 2 Peterborough affordable housing projects on hold
Description
5 hours ago
Plans to build hundreds of new housing units in the City of Peterborough are being put on the back burner.
Following a dramatic increase in costs, the city says a new affordable housing build has become too pricey.
Robert Lothian reports.
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