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Let it snow! Gear up for winter cycling
Tips for staying active over the winter whether you choose to walk or bike
Tired of raking? Make your fallen leaves work for you this autumn
Leave them for insects and animals, mulch them for your garden, compost them, or use them for a no-dig garden.
Why we shouldn’t fear bats, spiders, and owls
The ecological value of animals long associated with Halloween.
Peterborough residents reclaim their neighbourhood streets with Pulse Pop-ups
Streets closed to cars and opened up for play, food, fun, and community togetherness.
Waste Reduction Week encourages us to change our behaviour
Canadians throw out far too much food, clothing, plastics, and more.
Autumn tree sale at Ecology Park in Peterborough on October 13
With cool weather and lots of rain, fall is the best time to plant a tree
GreenUP seeking volunteers to help ‘Depave Paradise’ on October 11 and 12
Largest Depave project yet will remove asphalt from section of Water Street in downtown Peterborough and replace it with a rain garden.
It’s time to ‘fall’ in love with Peterborough’s Ecology Park
Stroll through the park and enjoy monarch butterflies, squirrels, honeybees, and changing leaves and seasonal blooms.
Peterborough high school student beekeepers achieve sweet success
Members of the Holy Cross Bee Club extract honey from hives they've been tending since spring.
Did you know almost half of all wasted food comes from our own homes?
Find out more about the impact of food waste and what you can do at 'Food ... too good to waste' event in Peterborough on September 27.