A 38-year-old Oshawa resident faces sexual assault and child exploitation charges after police allege he drugged a woman who was living in his home and caring for his children. Investigators are concerned there may be additional victims.
George Street will transform into a pedestrian marketplace on four Fridays this summer, featuring shopping, dining, and live entertainment as part of the Peterborough Downtown Business Improvement Area's Second Saturday Sidewalk Sales series.
Ontario Provincial Police are investigating two incidents of vandalism targeting Pride flags at Emily Stowe Public School in Norwich. A flag was burned on June 1, and a replacement flag was stolen days later when suspects cut down the metal flagpole.
The local lacrosse community is grieving the loss of Kawartha Fury player Eric Hainer, who died in a car accident while returning home from his team's first-ever Medicine Cup tournament in Fenelon Falls.
A devastating collision at Highway 7 and New Heights Road in Kawartha Lakes claimed three lives Saturday evening. The crash involved a passenger vehicle and four motorcycles, leaving our community mourning and several others injured.
A 14-year-old Peterborough male faces multiple charges after allegedly assaulting and threatening another teenager on a city transit bus while armed with a sword and bear mace.
A Thornhill-based lawyer accused of advising the murder of a federal witness in an international drug smuggling case will remain out on bail after Ontario's top court rejected prosecutors' attempt to overturn his release.
The province's labour force shrank by 71,300 people between January and March 2026, marking the steepest decline in nearly 50 years outside of pandemic lockdowns. Youth unemployment has climbed to 15.9 per cent as political leaders clash over economic policy.
The USS Ford has returned to its home port after spending nearly a year at sea. The carrier's crew will now receive leave time while significant plumbing issues aboard the $13 billion vessel are addressed.
A divided federal appeals panel ruled Monday that the Pentagon's policy banning transgender troops from military service violates the law, though the ban remains in effect pending further review. The decision marks another legal setback for the Trump administration's military policies.
The USS Ford has returned to its home port after spending nearly a year at sea. The aircraft carrier's arrival allows crew members to take leave while significant plumbing issues aboard the $13 billion vessel can finally be addressed.
Tina Peters, a former Colorado county clerk convicted of interfering in the 2020 elections, has been released from jail early following pressure from President Trump on the state's Democratic governor. The case had drawn national attention as Peters was found guilty of tampering with voting machines.
Federal Appeals Court Rules Pentagon Transgender Ban Illegal
12 days ago
Lacrosse Community Mourns Eric Hainer After Tragic Accident
6 days ago
Downtown Peterborough Goes Car-Free for Summer Sidewalk Sales
5 days ago
Pride Flag Burned and Stolen at Norwich School
6 days ago
Teen Arrested After Threatening Passengers on Transit Bus
8 days ago
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