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Jennie Ireland was diagnosed with breast cancer in 2017. Thanks to generous donors, she was able to receive all her care at Peterborough Regional Health Centre and remain close to her family and young son during treatment. Now Jennie's a supporter of the PRHC Foundation and hopes others will join her so that that care remains available to others. (Photo courtesy of PRHC Foundation)

A community’s gift of strength: How donations help patients like Jennie Ireland receive expert...

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Receiving donor-funded care close to home is a lifeline for patients from across the region who would otherwise have to travel away from loved ones.
Representatives of Innovation Cluster Peterborough and the Kawarthas and Futurpreneur Canada, which have announced a formal partnership that will allow existing clients of the Cluster to get a pre-approved loan of $20,000 from Futurpreneur Canada. (Photo courtesy of Innovation Cluster)

Futurpreneur Canada partnership offers Innovation Cluster clients pre-approved loans of $20,000

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Fast Track program will enable existing entrepreneurial clients to bypass Futurpreneur's traditional loan review process.
13-year-old Austin Ivany of Cobourg. (Police-supplied photo)

LOCATED – Cobourg police seek missing 13-year-old boy

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Austin Ivany was last seen in Cobourg on October 1 and is believed to be in Ajax.
Peterborough wheelchair rugby athlete Cody Caldwell with the ball when Canada took on Great Britain in the preliminary round during the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games. (Photo: Canadian Paralympic Committee)

Peterborough wheelchair rugby athlete Cody Caldwell among 12 nominated to represent Canada at Parapan...

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Winner of wheelchair rugby tournament from November 18-23 in Santiago, Chile will earn a spot in the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games next summer.
Staff and volunteers from B!KE: the Peterborough Community Bike Shop during a "B!KE Bright" outreach event on the Rotary Trail on October 25, 2022. (Photo courtesy of B!KE)

Peterborough cyclists can get free lights for their bike on October 4 and 12

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'B!KE Bright' outreach events at public library and on the Rotary Trail will also offer basic bike maintenance checks.
A Cobourg police vehicle. (Photo: Cobourg Police Service)

Cobourg police chief criticizes courts after man commits another crime the same day he...

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35-year-old man charged with mischief the day after he was charged with robbery with violence, uttering death threats, and assaulting a police officer.
The James A. Gifford Causeway in Bridgenorth is Peterborough County's busiest stretch of road. (Photo: Peterborough County)

James A. Gifford Causeway in Bridgenorth fully closed for a week

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On Friday afternoon, Peterborough County announced emergency closure to all traffic to avoid 'significant safety risk' to public.
Learn how 19th-century settlers preserved the fall harvest and prepared for the winter during Applefest at Lang Pioneer Village Museum in Keene on October 1, 2023. There will be many historic demonstrations including cider pressing at the Cider Mill, as well as live entertainment, games and crafts, apples and apple products to purchase, and more. (Photo: Lang Pioneer Village Museum)

Celebrate the fall harvest during Applefest at Lang Pioneer Village in Keene on Sunday

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Popular annual family event features historic demonstrations, a scavenger hunt, live entertainment, and lots of apples.
Constable James Clarke of the Northumberland OPP near the scene of a fatal single-vehicle collision on the afternoon of September 28, 2023. (kawarthaNOW screenshot of OPP video)

31-year-old man dead after his vehicle left County Road 21 in Cramahe Township and...

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County Road 21 was closed between Shiloh Road and Mutton Road for several hours on Thursday afternoon.
Peterborough electric violinist Victoria Yeh is one of 24 local artists who have been awarded a collective total of $57,425 through the grants for individual artists program, jointly funded by the Electric City Culture Council and the City of Peterborough. Yeh's grant will support her "Timeless" concert at the Market Hall in Peterborough on December 21, 2023, which includes the world premiere of Yeh's "Winter in Canada," new music from Yeh and Peterborough guitarist Mike Graham, and more. (Photo: Trevor Hesselink / Groundswell Photography)

24 Peterborough-area artists receive $57,425 in grants from Electric City Culture Council

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Grants for individual artist program supporting new plays, paintings, sculptures, albums, books, poems, performances, and more.
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