Kawartha Downs and Speedway celebrates 50th anniversary
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Kawartha Downs and Speedway celebrates 50th anniversary
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Puck drops for 66th — and final — Peterborough Liftlock U11 Hockey Tournament
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Kawartha Downs and Speedway celebrates 50th anniversary
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Peterborough celebrates Paralympian Jon Thurston’s gold medal victory
01:08 | March 23, 2026
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Toronto Raptors hold annual March break fan day at Scotiabank Arena
01:08 | March 18, 2026
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NHL alumni hit ice in Peterborough in support of Easter Seals Ontario
01:59 | March 12, 2026
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02:16 | February 26, 2026
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‘It gives you a reason to get up in the morning’: 95-year-old Ontario skier still on the slopes
02:01 | February 25, 2026
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Peterborough Curling Club holds sendoff celebration for Paralympian Jon Thurston
01:09 | February 23, 2026
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Special Olympics bocce tournament draws dozens to Peterborough
01:32 | February 20, 2026
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‘The only bunny I know is Bugs Bunny,’ Doug Ford says about Super Bowl halftime show
00:33 | February 11, 2026
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Winter Olympics 2026: Canada’s Megan Oldham wins bronze in women’s freeski slopestyle
00:27 | February 9, 2026
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Snocross action returns to Lindsay
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Lindsay teen racer set for NASCAR Clash spotlight after beating cancer
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Team West prevails in 2026 Connor McDavid Top Prospects Game in Peterborough
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Fan Fest kicks off 2026 Connor McDavid OHL Top Prospects Game in Peterborough
00:33 | January 14, 2026
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Puck drops for 66th — and final — Peterborough Liftlock U11 Hockey Tournament
02:11 | January 10, 2026
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Supporters honoured prior to final Peterborough Lift Lock U11 Hockey Tournament
01:27 | January 6, 2026
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Global News at 6 Toronto: December 30, 2025
21:25 | December 30, 2025
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Peterborough police face Kenner Rams in charity basketball game
02:08 | December 18, 2025
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Kawartha Komets special needs hockey program thrives in Peterborough
02:16 | December 16, 2025
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Concussion Awareness Summit in Peterborough focuses on management, recovery
02:17 | October 29, 2025
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Toronto Blue Jays World Series fever grips Peterborough
01:50 | October 27, 2025
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‘They came through:’ Barger’s history-making gland slam leads Blue Jays to Game 1 victory
02:02 | October 25, 2025
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Hard foul: Why prized Canadian basketball artifacts could move to U.S.
02:32 | October 7, 2025
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Second-annual Peterborough Mayoral Invitational Charity Golf Tournament supports PRHC
01:25 | September 9, 2025
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Peterborough Petes open training camp featuring top pick Kaden McGregor
02:00 | August 28, 2025
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Peterborough Tigers host Ontario U8 AAA baseball championship
02:15 | August 21, 2025
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Peterborough Special Olympian to compete in canoe marathon world championship
02:43 | August 12, 2025
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Shai Gilgeous-Alexander honoured in Hamilton homecoming after 1st NBA Championship win with Thunder
00:34 | August 7, 2025
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Peterborough Lift Lock Atom Tournament to end after 66 years in 2026
02:54 | July 30, 2025
Kawartha Downs and Speedway celebrates 50th anniversary
Description
May 28, 2022
For half a century now, Kawartha Downs and Speedway have given people the chance to witness the thrill of racing. The venue held a day-long celebration to kick off the launch of the harness racing season.
Sam Houpt has the story...
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Kawartha Downs and Speedway celebrates 50th anniversary02:03 | May 28, 2022 -
2026 Telus Cup kicks off in Peterborough01:40 | April 20, 2026 -
Peterborough Petes season ends in heartbreaking double overtime loss in Game 602:11 | April 7, 2026 -
‘It was snowing:’ Faithful Jays fans attend 50th home opener with memories of first franchise game02:05 | March 27, 2026 -
Peterborough celebrates Paralympian Jon Thurston’s gold medal victory01:08 | March 23, 2026 -
Toronto Raptors hold annual March break fan day at Scotiabank Arena01:08 | March 18, 2026 -
NHL alumni hit ice in Peterborough in support of Easter Seals Ontario01:59 | March 12, 2026 -
‘The sky’s the limit:’ Canada’s Paralympic team jets off to 2026 Winter Games02:16 | February 26, 2026 -
‘It gives you a reason to get up in the morning’: 95-year-old Ontario skier still on the slopes02:01 | February 25, 2026 -
Peterborough Curling Club holds sendoff celebration for Paralympian Jon Thurston01:09 | February 23, 2026 -
Special Olympics bocce tournament draws dozens to Peterborough01:32 | February 20, 2026 -
‘The only bunny I know is Bugs Bunny,’ Doug Ford says about Super Bowl halftime show00:33 | February 11, 2026 -
Winter Olympics 2026: Canada’s Megan Oldham wins bronze in women’s freeski slopestyle00:27 | February 9, 2026 -
Snocross action returns to Lindsay02:18 | February 2, 2026 -
Lindsay teen racer set for NASCAR Clash spotlight after beating cancer02:35 | January 19, 2026 -
Team West prevails in 2026 Connor McDavid Top Prospects Game in Peterborough02:13 | January 16, 2026 -
Fan Fest kicks off 2026 Connor McDavid OHL Top Prospects Game in Peterborough00:33 | January 14, 2026 -
Puck drops for 66th — and final — Peterborough Liftlock U11 Hockey Tournament02:11 | January 10, 2026 -
Supporters honoured prior to final Peterborough Lift Lock U11 Hockey Tournament01:27 | January 6, 2026 -
Global News at 6 Toronto: December 30, 202521:25 | December 30, 2025 -
Peterborough police face Kenner Rams in charity basketball game02:08 | December 18, 2025 -
Kawartha Komets special needs hockey program thrives in Peterborough02:16 | December 16, 2025 -
Concussion Awareness Summit in Peterborough focuses on management, recovery02:17 | October 29, 2025 -
Toronto Blue Jays World Series fever grips Peterborough01:50 | October 27, 2025 -
‘They came through:’ Barger’s history-making gland slam leads Blue Jays to Game 1 victory02:02 | October 25, 2025 -
Hard foul: Why prized Canadian basketball artifacts could move to U.S.02:32 | October 7, 2025 -
Second-annual Peterborough Mayoral Invitational Charity Golf Tournament supports PRHC01:25 | September 9, 2025 -
Peterborough Petes open training camp featuring top pick Kaden McGregor02:00 | August 28, 2025 -
Peterborough Tigers host Ontario U8 AAA baseball championship02:15 | August 21, 2025 -
Peterborough Special Olympian to compete in canoe marathon world championship02:43 | August 12, 2025 -
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander honoured in Hamilton homecoming after 1st NBA Championship win with Thunder00:34 | August 7, 2025 -
Peterborough Lift Lock Atom Tournament to end after 66 years in 202602:54 | July 30, 2025
-
Kawartha Downs and Speedway celebrates 50th anniversary02:03 | May 28, 2022
-
2026 Telus Cup kicks off in Peterborough01:40 | April 20, 2026
-
Peterborough Petes season ends in heartbreaking double overtime loss in Game 602:11 | April 7, 2026
-
‘It was snowing:’ Faithful Jays fans attend 50th home opener with memories of first franchise game02:05 | March 27, 2026
-
Peterborough celebrates Paralympian Jon Thurston’s gold medal victory01:08 | March 23, 2026
-
Toronto Raptors hold annual March break fan day at Scotiabank Arena01:08 | March 18, 2026
-
NHL alumni hit ice in Peterborough in support of Easter Seals Ontario01:59 | March 12, 2026
-
‘The sky’s the limit:’ Canada’s Paralympic team jets off to 2026 Winter Games02:16 | February 26, 2026
-
‘It gives you a reason to get up in the morning’: 95-year-old Ontario skier still on the slopes02:01 | February 25, 2026
-
Peterborough Curling Club holds sendoff celebration for Paralympian Jon Thurston01:09 | February 23, 2026
-
Special Olympics bocce tournament draws dozens to Peterborough01:32 | February 20, 2026
-
‘The only bunny I know is Bugs Bunny,’ Doug Ford says about Super Bowl halftime show00:33 | February 11, 2026
-
Winter Olympics 2026: Canada’s Megan Oldham wins bronze in women’s freeski slopestyle00:27 | February 9, 2026
-
Snocross action returns to Lindsay02:18 | February 2, 2026
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Lindsay teen racer set for NASCAR Clash spotlight after beating cancer02:35 | January 19, 2026
-
Team West prevails in 2026 Connor McDavid Top Prospects Game in Peterborough02:13 | January 16, 2026
-
Fan Fest kicks off 2026 Connor McDavid OHL Top Prospects Game in Peterborough00:33 | January 14, 2026
-
Puck drops for 66th — and final — Peterborough Liftlock U11 Hockey Tournament02:11 | January 10, 2026
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Supporters honoured prior to final Peterborough Lift Lock U11 Hockey Tournament01:27 | January 6, 2026
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Global News at 6 Toronto: December 30, 202521:25 | December 30, 2025
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Peterborough police face Kenner Rams in charity basketball game02:08 | December 18, 2025
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Kawartha Komets special needs hockey program thrives in Peterborough02:16 | December 16, 2025
-
Concussion Awareness Summit in Peterborough focuses on management, recovery02:17 | October 29, 2025
-
Toronto Blue Jays World Series fever grips Peterborough01:50 | October 27, 2025
-
‘They came through:’ Barger’s history-making gland slam leads Blue Jays to Game 1 victory02:02 | October 25, 2025
-
Hard foul: Why prized Canadian basketball artifacts could move to U.S.02:32 | October 7, 2025
-
Second-annual Peterborough Mayoral Invitational Charity Golf Tournament supports PRHC01:25 | September 9, 2025
-
Peterborough Petes open training camp featuring top pick Kaden McGregor02:00 | August 28, 2025
-
Peterborough Tigers host Ontario U8 AAA baseball championship02:15 | August 21, 2025
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Peterborough Special Olympian to compete in canoe marathon world championship02:43 | August 12, 2025
-
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander honoured in Hamilton homecoming after 1st NBA Championship win with Thunder00:34 | August 7, 2025
-
Peterborough Lift Lock Atom Tournament to end after 66 years in 202602:54 | July 30, 2025
Kawartha Downs and Speedway celebrates 50th anniversary
Description
May 28, 2022
For half a century now, Kawartha Downs and Speedway have given people the chance to witness the thrill of racing. The venue held a day-long celebration to kick off the launch of the harness racing season.
Sam Houpt has the story...
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