When the calendar flips over to a new year, GreenUP staff look forward to planning new programs and events, renewing longstanding partnerships, and bringing important environmental resources to citizens in the Peterborough area.
2016 will be an exciting year for many reasons, and especially for the Peterborough Children’s Water Festival (PCWF).
Back in the early ’80s when I was in broadcast management, one of my young colleagues at CHEX 980 AM Radio was producing and hosting a weekly public affairs show that offered a mix of local and out-of-town guests.
“I’m going to try and get a big-name guest for next week’s show,” James Careless said.
“We had 300 families …”
Jane Ulrich (née Fisher) is reminiscing about the latter days of FisherCast Global, the Peterborough-based manufacturing powerhouse run by the Fisher family for 66 years.
Depending on where you live in the Kawarthas, you can leave your tree at the curb for pick up, drop it off at a landfill, or feed it to a goat!
It’s a strange time to be a Quentin Tarantino fan. His output throughout the last decade has been incoherent and self-indulgent — he seemed to be resting on the lofty laurels he earned by defining cool in the ’90s.
Manon Rhéaume, the first and only woman to have ever played in the National Hockey League, is coming to Peterborough for three events this week.
January is not typically known as a great month to go outside. Fair enough. But if you venture outside with a plan to see great music, then it can be wonderful. There is something for everyone this month in Peterborough and The Kawarthas. Check out just a snapshot of what’s happening in January.
Another year, another menagerie of fractured characters and narratives. Yet here, they explore the trappings of identity and the fledgeling notion of individual permanence. From terminal illness to social injustice and intangible boogeymen, 2015 was a rich year for intricate examinations of the thin grasp we often have over our lives and how we really relate to each other.
From the amazing rainbow igloo in Apsley to the top newsmaker of 2015, Peterborough-Kawarthas MP Maryam Monsef, here’s a selection by month of our most popular and most-read stories from 2015.
Educators say they have a hard time believing it themselves, but classroom learning is “going Google” at St. Thomas Aquinas Catholic Secondary School in Lindsay, Ontario.
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