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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GM Canada layoffs hit Oshawa plant
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Poilievre jokes that Canadians wouldn’t go hungry if they ‘could eat the prime minister’s photo ops’
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Doug Ford slams Carney EV deal with China, says PM was using ‘burner phone’ on trip
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Ontario consumers could see higher alcohol prices in the new year
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Peterborough area food banks struggle to meet demand as holidays approach
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The Mount Community Centre to use former Peterborough college building as community hub for affordable housing
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Ford, Chow announce Toronto’s bid to be site of new global defence bank
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Peterborough Salvation Army makes urgent call as Christmas assistance supplies run low
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‘I love that’: Ford supports ICE’s order of Ontario company’s armoured vehicles
00:39 | December 4, 2025
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ICE taps Ontario firm for 20 armoured vehicles
02:06 | December 3, 2025
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Crown Royal maker reaches deal with union over Ontario plant closure
00:40 | December 3, 2025
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Trent University student launches ‘Nourish to Flourish’ to help Peterborough youth experiencing homelessness
02:08 | November 30, 2025
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United Way Peterborough housing report highlighs soaring rents over 2 decades
02:09 | November 20, 2025
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Defence minister McGuinty visits Peterborough to talk federal budget
02:07 | November 14, 2025
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MP Jamie Schmale weighs in on impending closure of furniture maker Holsag in Lindsay, Ont.
01:31 | November 3, 2025
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Furniture maker Holsag to close facility in Lindsay, Ont. in March 2026
02:16 | October 31, 2025
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First Kawarthas Northumberland Regional Tourism Summit held in Port Hope
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02:22 | January 23, 2026
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02:30 | January 23, 2026
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Ford says GFL is only opening office in U.S., still employ ‘thousands and thousands’ in Ontario
00:41 | January 21, 2026
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Doug Ford wants feds to repeal EV mandates after Carney strikes deal for Chinese-made vehicles
04:34 | January 21, 2026
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Doug Ford slams Carney EV deal with China, says PM was using ‘burner phone’ on trip
05:18 | January 19, 2026
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Carney offers assurances to auto workers after controversial Canada-China EV deal
03:47 | January 18, 2026
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Our Story: March ice storm batters Peterborough area
04:00 | December 26, 2025
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Ontario consumers could see higher alcohol prices in the new year
02:19 | December 23, 2025
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Peterborough area food banks struggle to meet demand as holidays approach
01:59 | December 18, 2025
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The Mount Community Centre to use former Peterborough college building as community hub for affordable housing
02:06 | December 17, 2025
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Ford, Chow announce Toronto’s bid to be site of new global defence bank
03:00 | December 17, 2025
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Focus Ontario: 2025 Year in Review
22:03 | December 13, 2025
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Ontario’s investment strategy in the face of unrelenting tariffs
05:41 | December 13, 2025
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Peterborough Salvation Army makes urgent call as Christmas assistance supplies run low
02:06 | December 12, 2025
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‘I love that’: Ford supports ICE’s order of Ontario company’s armoured vehicles
00:39 | December 4, 2025
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ICE taps Ontario firm for 20 armoured vehicles
02:06 | December 3, 2025
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Crown Royal maker reaches deal with union over Ontario plant closure
00:40 | December 3, 2025
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Trent University student launches ‘Nourish to Flourish’ to help Peterborough youth experiencing homelessness
02:08 | November 30, 2025
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United Way Peterborough housing report highlighs soaring rents over 2 decades
02:09 | November 20, 2025
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Defence minister McGuinty visits Peterborough to talk federal budget
02:07 | November 14, 2025
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MP Jamie Schmale weighs in on impending closure of furniture maker Holsag in Lindsay, Ont.
01:31 | November 3, 2025
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Furniture maker Holsag to close facility in Lindsay, Ont. in March 2026
02:16 | October 31, 2025
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B.C. will go ahead with its own anti-tariff ad despite Trump blow-up over Ontario: Eby
01:25 | October 28, 2025
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When will the U.S. be ready to resume trade talks with Canada?
04:30 | October 25, 2025
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First Kawarthas Northumberland Regional Tourism Summit held in Port Hope
02:22 | October 22, 2025
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Ontario provides over $12M in infrastructure funding to Peterborough city and county
01:02 | October 21, 2025
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Stellantis to invest $13B in U.S. manufacturing, putting Ontario Jeep plant at risk
01:05 | October 15, 2025
Soaring costs put 2 Peterborough affordable housing projects on hold
Description
August 12, 2024
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 hold02:00 | August 12, 2024 -
GM Canada layoffs hit Oshawa plant01:53 | January 29, 2026 -
Poilievre jokes that Canadians wouldn’t go hungry if they ‘could eat the prime minister’s photo ops’00:37 | January 27, 2026 -
Carney says Conservative ‘Sovereignty Act’ would ‘destroy’ Canada, not build it after Poilievre pitch01:11 | January 27, 2026 -
Carney, Poilievre go head-to-head on grocery rebate initiative, cost of living in 1st debate of 202601:56 | January 27, 2026 -
Municipal job fair in Peterborough attracts hundreds of job seekers02:22 | January 23, 2026 -
Peterborough Action for Tiny Homes continues work to tackle homelessness02:30 | January 23, 2026 -
Ford says GFL is only opening office in U.S., still employ ‘thousands and thousands’ in Ontario00:41 | January 21, 2026 -
Doug Ford wants feds to repeal EV mandates after Carney strikes deal for Chinese-made vehicles04:34 | January 21, 2026 -
Doug Ford slams Carney EV deal with China, says PM was using ‘burner phone’ on trip05:18 | January 19, 2026 -
Carney offers assurances to auto workers after controversial Canada-China EV deal03:47 | January 18, 2026 -
Our Story: March ice storm batters Peterborough area04:00 | December 26, 2025 -
Ontario consumers could see higher alcohol prices in the new year02:19 | December 23, 2025 -
Peterborough area food banks struggle to meet demand as holidays approach01:59 | December 18, 2025 -
The Mount Community Centre to use former Peterborough college building as community hub for affordable housing02:06 | December 17, 2025 -
Ford, Chow announce Toronto’s bid to be site of new global defence bank03:00 | December 17, 2025 -
Focus Ontario: 2025 Year in Review22:03 | December 13, 2025 -
Ontario’s investment strategy in the face of unrelenting tariffs05:41 | December 13, 2025 -
Peterborough Salvation Army makes urgent call as Christmas assistance supplies run low02:06 | December 12, 2025 -
‘I love that’: Ford supports ICE’s order of Ontario company’s armoured vehicles00:39 | December 4, 2025 -
ICE taps Ontario firm for 20 armoured vehicles02:06 | December 3, 2025 -
Crown Royal maker reaches deal with union over Ontario plant closure00:40 | December 3, 2025 -
Trent University student launches ‘Nourish to Flourish’ to help Peterborough youth experiencing homelessness02:08 | November 30, 2025 -
United Way Peterborough housing report highlighs soaring rents over 2 decades02:09 | November 20, 2025 -
Defence minister McGuinty visits Peterborough to talk federal budget02:07 | November 14, 2025 -
MP Jamie Schmale weighs in on impending closure of furniture maker Holsag in Lindsay, Ont.01:31 | November 3, 2025 -
Furniture maker Holsag to close facility in Lindsay, Ont. in March 202602:16 | October 31, 2025 -
B.C. will go ahead with its own anti-tariff ad despite Trump blow-up over Ontario: Eby01:25 | October 28, 2025 -
When will the U.S. be ready to resume trade talks with Canada?04:30 | October 25, 2025 -
First Kawarthas Northumberland Regional Tourism Summit held in Port Hope02:22 | October 22, 2025 -
Ontario provides over $12M in infrastructure funding to Peterborough city and county01:02 | October 21, 2025 -
Stellantis to invest $13B in U.S. manufacturing, putting Ontario Jeep plant at risk01:05 | October 15, 2025
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Soaring costs put 2 Peterborough affordable housing projects on hold02:00 | August 12, 2024
-
GM Canada layoffs hit Oshawa plant01:53 | January 29, 2026
-
Poilievre jokes that Canadians wouldn’t go hungry if they ‘could eat the prime minister’s photo ops’00:37 | January 27, 2026
-
Carney says Conservative ‘Sovereignty Act’ would ‘destroy’ Canada, not build it after Poilievre pitch01:11 | January 27, 2026
-
Carney, Poilievre go head-to-head on grocery rebate initiative, cost of living in 1st debate of 202601:56 | January 27, 2026
-
Municipal job fair in Peterborough attracts hundreds of job seekers02:22 | January 23, 2026
-
Peterborough Action for Tiny Homes continues work to tackle homelessness02:30 | January 23, 2026
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Ford says GFL is only opening office in U.S., still employ ‘thousands and thousands’ in Ontario00:41 | January 21, 2026
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Doug Ford wants feds to repeal EV mandates after Carney strikes deal for Chinese-made vehicles04:34 | January 21, 2026
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Doug Ford slams Carney EV deal with China, says PM was using ‘burner phone’ on trip05:18 | January 19, 2026
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Carney offers assurances to auto workers after controversial Canada-China EV deal03:47 | January 18, 2026
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Our Story: March ice storm batters Peterborough area04:00 | December 26, 2025
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Ontario consumers could see higher alcohol prices in the new year02:19 | December 23, 2025
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Peterborough area food banks struggle to meet demand as holidays approach01:59 | December 18, 2025
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The Mount Community Centre to use former Peterborough college building as community hub for affordable housing02:06 | December 17, 2025
-
Ford, Chow announce Toronto’s bid to be site of new global defence bank03:00 | December 17, 2025
-
Focus Ontario: 2025 Year in Review22:03 | December 13, 2025
-
Ontario’s investment strategy in the face of unrelenting tariffs05:41 | December 13, 2025
-
Peterborough Salvation Army makes urgent call as Christmas assistance supplies run low02:06 | December 12, 2025
-
‘I love that’: Ford supports ICE’s order of Ontario company’s armoured vehicles00:39 | December 4, 2025
-
ICE taps Ontario firm for 20 armoured vehicles02:06 | December 3, 2025
-
Crown Royal maker reaches deal with union over Ontario plant closure00:40 | December 3, 2025
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Trent University student launches ‘Nourish to Flourish’ to help Peterborough youth experiencing homelessness02:08 | November 30, 2025
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United Way Peterborough housing report highlighs soaring rents over 2 decades02:09 | November 20, 2025
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Defence minister McGuinty visits Peterborough to talk federal budget02:07 | November 14, 2025
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MP Jamie Schmale weighs in on impending closure of furniture maker Holsag in Lindsay, Ont.01:31 | November 3, 2025
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Furniture maker Holsag to close facility in Lindsay, Ont. in March 202602:16 | October 31, 2025
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B.C. will go ahead with its own anti-tariff ad despite Trump blow-up over Ontario: Eby01:25 | October 28, 2025
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When will the U.S. be ready to resume trade talks with Canada?04:30 | October 25, 2025
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First Kawarthas Northumberland Regional Tourism Summit held in Port Hope02:22 | October 22, 2025
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Ontario provides over $12M in infrastructure funding to Peterborough city and county01:02 | October 21, 2025
-
Stellantis to invest $13B in U.S. manufacturing, putting Ontario Jeep plant at risk01:05 | October 15, 2025
Soaring costs put 2 Peterborough affordable housing projects on hold
Description
August 12, 2024
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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