On Wednesday, September 23rd, the Canadian Canoe Museum held an open house where five potential designs for a new museum from architectural teams were presented to the public for the first time.
Five design concepts for a new Canadian Canoe Museum
Douro Street in East City becomes Fun Street this Saturday
Fun Streets are community events that transform local residential roads into sites of play, active transportation, and recreation. Peterborough’s first Fun Street event took place on Stewart Street in May, and brought hundreds of people out into the road to celebrate their community and to engage in a number of fun and exciting activities.
What really happened at Ravenscroft?
The Peterborough Theatre Guild celebrates its landmark 50th season with a mixture of drama, mystery and murder in director David Morris’ production of Ravenscroft.
Area landowners offer new site for casino in Peterborough
Two local businessmen have a parcel of land at the corner of Highway 115 and Airport Road they think would be a perfect location for a new casino in the Peterborough area.
161st Lindsay Exhibition runs Wednesday to Sunday
One of the largest and most popular agricultural fairs in central Ontario, the 161st Annual Lindsay Exhibition begins on the first day of fall and runs until Sunday, September 27th at the Lindsay Fairgrounds (354 Angeline St. S.). Here are some highlights of what to do and see at the fair.
Before We Arrive: The Story of The Weber Brothers is nearing release
It seemed like a normal night last Thursday at Galaxy Cinemas in Peterborough as moviegoers paid their admission to Straight Outta Compton and Jurassic World. But over in theatre nine, a film you couldn’t buy tickets to was about to be screened for the first time to an audience.
Annual Curve Lake First Nation Pow Wow this weekend
This weekend, Curve Lake First Nation is hosting its annual Pow Wow, a two-day celebration of native culture, tradition, and heritage.
GreenUP is looking for wise water neighbours
GreenUP is developing a new recognition program to celebrate the creative ways Peterborough residents are using water wisely outside their homes, and we need your help. We want you to tell on your neighbours.
How to save an island
With a pledge of $75,000 from the Municipality of Trent Lakes, Kawartha Land Trust (KLT) is almost halfway to its goal to raise $1 million by November 30, 2015, to save Boyd Island from future development.
Toronto agency films car commercial at farms in Grafton and Keene
Red Urban, an award-winning advertising agency in Toronto, recently completed a commercial for carmaker Subaru that was filmed at two farms in the Kawarthas area: Harley Farms in Peterborough County and Shropshire Hills Farm in Northumberland County.
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