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A Peterborough man faces impaired driving charges after his vehicle mounted a sidewalk and struck a parked car near Milroy Drive and Evans Drive late Saturday night. Police tracked the driver to a nearby residence where signs of impairment were observed.
The Peterborough Humane Society and Humane Society Hastings Prince Edward are teaming up for a free community celebration featuring Olympic figure skater Elvis Stojko, mobile veterinary services, and activities for pets and their families.
Classics On Kent will transform Lindsay's downtown into a vintage vehicle showcase on Saturday, July 19th. The popular summer event features hundreds of classic cars, vendor booths, and activities for families.
Peterborough's Chase Stillman has signed a one-year contract with the Detroit Red Wings, continuing a professional hockey journey that began on local ice. The 23-year-old forward, who helped the Petes win an OHL championship in 2023, joins one of the NHL's Original Six franchises.
The 19-year-old folk musician and seven-time Canadian Folk Music Award nominee releases "Allison," a heartfelt tribute to the fiddle teacher who started it all. The song opens her acclaimed EP 'Between Then and Now' and traces the roots of one of Canada's most exciting young voices in folk music.
A 22-year-old man from Markdale, Ontario, died Friday evening after entering the water at Beavermead Park beach and failing to resurface. Emergency responders attempted life-saving measures but the man was pronounced dead at hospital.
A 28-year-old Whitchurch-Stouffville resident faces impaired operation charges after a 39-year-old Oshawa man drowned in the Otonabee River near Peterborough on Tuesday. The victim was not wearing a life jacket when he fell from a boat.
Most city facilities will be closed or operating on modified schedules this Wednesday, July 1st, for Canada Day. Here's what residents need to know about service changes, transit detours, and which attractions remain open for the holiday.
Education Minister Paul Calandra issued a clarification Tuesday after urging parents to keep students in class rather than missing school for sports, saying special leave requests will still be allowed under new attendance rules starting next academic year.
A dramatic scene unfolded on Chemong Lake Sunday evening when an unattended motorboat circled the water for approximately 20 minutes before slamming into a dock and other vessels. No serious injuries were reported in the incident.
A two-vehicle crash on Tara Road late Friday afternoon left one person critically injured and airlifted to a Toronto-area trauma center. Police are seeking witnesses to the collision that occurred when an SUV turned in front of an oncoming pickup truck.
A new coordinated care hub has officially opened in Peterborough, bringing together healthcare, social services, and community partners to support residents facing homelessness, substance use, and mental health challenges. The hub is part of Ontario's $560-million provincial expansion.
A1 Closures Near Peterborough Start Wednesday, Run Until December
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Petes Fall 6-3 to Ottawa at the PMC
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Marmora Man, 68, Charged After Major Drug and Firearm Bust
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Peterborough Council Split Over $30M Savings Plan
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Ontario Farmers Seek Relief as Diesel Hits Record High
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