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Former MP, activist, musician, and author Charlie Angus at The Venue in downtown Peterborough on October 15, 2025, when he spoke to a sold-out crowd of 300 people about the growing threat of authoritarianism and the erosion of trust in democratic institutions. (Photo: Luke Best)

Sold-out Peterborough event with Charlie Angus raised $4,300 for YES Shelter for Youth and...

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Volunteer-organized October 15 event at The Venue focused on democracy, truth, and community action.
In "who will save the night sky?" on November 9, 2025 at Trent University's Nozhem First Peoples Performance Space, Métis-Jewish performer Philip Geller's Trickster-like character invites the audience to a "starry boardroom" where celestial beings debate the fate of Earth and its two-legged inhabitants. With many thousands of satellites in orbit, Geller uses humour and subversion to inspire reflection on the modern forces that obscure humanity's ancient relationship with the stars. (Photo: Kate Dalton)

Métis-Jewish performer Philip Geller’s solo show on November 9 asks audiences to look up...

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Presented by Public Energy and Nozhem First Peoples Performance Space, 'who will save the night sky?' invites reflection on technology's impact on our relationship with the stars.
An OPP police car with lights flashing. (Photo: Ontario Provincial Police)

27-year-old Bobcaygeon woman dead after head-on crash on County Road 36 in Trent Lakes

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The driver of the second vehicle suffered serious injuries in late Monday afternoon collision between Tate's Bay Road and Nichols Cove Road.
Halifax roots-blues musician Brent "Buck" Tingley will be performing at the Ganaraska Hotel in Port Hope on Friday night with Juno-nominated Roxanne Potvin on bass and Tim-Jim "T-Bone" Baker on drums. (Photo: Paula Leroux Photography)

nightlifeNOW – October 30 to November 5

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Featuring live music listings at pubs and restaurants in Peterborough and the greater Kawarthas region.
Peterborough police car. (Photo: Peterborough Police Service)

Peterborough police not releasing details after child found in Trent Canal

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Emergency crews responded to a call about a child in the water near Lock 20 early Wednesday afternoon.
The Lindsay Street bridge crossing the Fenelon River in the heart of Fenelon Falls. (Photo: City of Kawartha Lakes)

Lindsay Street Bridge in Fenelon Falls reduced to single lane for six weeks beginning...

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Rehabilitation project from November 3 to December 15 will improve the bridge and ensure its long-term safety and functionality.
An Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) police car. (Photo: OPP)

39-year-old Bowmanville woman dead in single motorcycle collision Saturday afternoon on Highway 115

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Ejected motorcyclist in southbound lanes near Porter Road east of Pontypool was pronounced dead at the scene.
Created by Peterborough County Economic Development and Tourism in partnership with the Township of Selwyn, the Lakefield Scavenger Hunt in downtown Lakefield is the first community-based experience in The Kawarthas Quest for Adventure series, a county-wide initiative to rolled out in all eight townships with the aim of supporting local small businesses, strengthening tourism, and showcasing the unique character of communities across the county. (Graphic: Peterborough County)

Peterborough County and Selwyn Township launch Lakefield Scavenger Hunt as part of new county-wide...

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The Kawarthas Quest for Adventure kicks off in downtown Lakefield on October 24, with experiences to be rolled out in all eight townships in the coming months.
19-year-old Peterborough indie-pop singer-songwriter Georgia Rose, who just released her sophomore single "Where Did We Go?" along with her first music video, is performing Saturday evening at Springville Tap n' Grill in Cavan-Monaghan Township just outside Peterborough and Sunday at Cheeky Duck Vineyard in Selwyn Township. (Photo: Andy Carroll)

nightlifeNOW – October 23 to 29

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Featuring live music listings at pubs and restaurants in Peterborough and the greater Kawarthas region.
The Toronto Blue Jays celebrate after defeating the Seattle Mariners on October 20, 2025 to win the American League pennant, sending them to the World Series for the first time in 32 years. (Photo: Major League Baseball)

Cheer on the Jays at free outdoor community watch parties in downtown Peterborough starting...

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Game 2 will be livestreamed from Toronto on a mega screen at Quaker Foods City Square, with additional watch parties planned for Monday and Tuesday night.
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