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Certified municipal election candidates for the five most populous communities in the greater Kawarthas
With the nomination period closed on August 21, here's who's running for office in Peterborough, Kawartha Lakes, Cobourg, Selwyn, and Port Hope,
Fleming College partnership with Scarborough Health Network to provide tuition-free training for personal support...
New program supported by $2.2 million in provincial funding will train 80 personal support workers and help 30 nurses develop skills for rural and remote care.
Special weather statement for weekend rain in effect for the Kawarthas region
With possibility of slow-moving showers, thunderstorms, and multiple rounds of precipitation, some areas may receive 50 mm of rain or more
The Beach Report for August 21 to 27, 2026
Water quality testing results for beaches in Peterborough, Kawartha Lakes, Haliburton, Northumberland, and Hastings County.
Ontario government invests $9.8 million in new millwright training centre in Port Hope
Facility now under construction in Port Hope Business Park is expected to train 2,550 apprentices, journeypersons, and new entrants over five years.
Northumberland County opens new 180-bed Golden Plough Lodge in Cobourg
Residents will move into the $145-million redevelopment on Sunday, with the co-located Northumberland County Archives and Museum opening September 18.
nightlifeNOW – August 20 to 26
Featuring live music listings at pubs and restaurants in Peterborough and the greater Kawarthas region.
Peterborough mayor Jeff Leal will not seek re-election in October
Decision ends months of speculation one day before nomination deadline, leaving at least six candidates seeking mayor's chair.
Missing pilot David Douglas found dead after aircraft located in Wolf Lake in Kawartha...
The 73-year-old's aircraft was found submerged four days after he departed Oshawa Executive Airport, with federal investigators now examining the crash.
Peterborough breast cancer survivors heading to international dragon boat festival in France
22 members of Survivors Abreast and their coach will join 4,500 paddlers in late August at the largest-ever gathering of breast cancer survivor dragon boat teams.
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