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Ottawa Woman Faces Charges After Stolen Vehicle Stop

Ottawa Woman Faces Charges After Stolen Vehicle Stop

A woman from Ottawa is facing multiple charges after Peterborough police stopped a stolen vehicle near the intersection of Chemong Drive and Milroy Drive. The arrest also revealed an outstanding warrant from another jurisdiction.

8/14/2026
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Six More Whales Leave Marineland for New Homes

Six More Whales Leave Marineland for New Homes

Marineland moved six beluga whales to U.S. aquariums on Wednesday, marking a significant step in relocating Canada's last captive whales. The operation brings the total moved to 19 of the park's original 30 belugas.

8/13/2026
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Peterborough Seeks Crossing Guards for Fall School Year

Peterborough Seeks Crossing Guards for Fall School Year

With the new school year approaching, the City of Peterborough is recruiting part-time crossing guards to ensure student safety at 48 locations across 23 schools. Morning and afternoon shifts are available for dependable community members.

8/10/2026
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Two Tornadoes Touch Down in Southwestern Ontario Saturday

Two Tornadoes Touch Down in Southwestern Ontario Saturday

The Northern Tornadoes Project confirmed two EF0-rated tornadoes struck near Lindsay and Woodstock on Saturday as severe storms swept through southwestern Ontario, causing minor damage but no reported injuries.

8/10/2026
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Mississauga Man Dies in Stewart Lake Canoe Tragedy

Mississauga Man Dies in Stewart Lake Canoe Tragedy

A 31-year-old from Mississauga has died after a canoe overturned on Stewart Lake in Georgian Bay Township. One person was pulled from the water by a passing boater, but the second individual did not resurface.

8/10/2026
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Eight Lives Lost During Ontario's Deadliest Long Weekend

Eight Lives Lost During Ontario's Deadliest Long Weekend

The Civic Holiday long weekend claimed eight lives across Ontario's roads and waterways, marking the province's deadliest holiday period of 2026 according to provincial police statistics released Thursday.

8/6/2026
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Hometown Forward Mason Quinn Signs with Peterborough Petes

Hometown Forward Mason Quinn Signs with Peterborough Petes

The Peterborough Petes have added another local talent to their roster, signing Little Britain native Mason Quinn to an OHL Scholarship and Development Agreement. The third-round draft pick brings a strong two-way game and hometown pride to the organization.

8/5/2026
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Murder Charge Upgraded in June River Death

Murder Charge Upgraded in June River Death

Peterborough police have elevated charges against a local woman following the June drowning of her mother near the Otonabee River. The case, initially not deemed suspicious, took a dramatic turn after investigators conducted a thorough review.

8/5/2026
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Seven Belugas Leave Marineland for Texas Aquarium

Seven Belugas Leave Marineland for Texas Aquarium

Marineland has transported seven more beluga whales to SeaWorld San Antonio as part of its ongoing relocation effort. The move comes weeks after six whales were successfully transferred to U.S. facilities in July.

8/4/2026
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King City Man's $10M Lottery Win Started as Misread

King City Man's $10M Lottery Win Started as Misread

A King City resident initially thought he'd won $10,000 when checking his lottery account during a family baseball game. The reality? He was $9,990,000 richer than he first believed.

7/30/2026
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