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A delegation of 10 members from the environmental group For Our Grandchildren visited Peterborough-Kawartha MPP Dave Smith's constituency office on November 6, 2023 to deliver 100 postcards urging the Ford government to protect old-growth trees in the Catchacoma Forest from logging and to preserve the Greenbelt. (Photo courtesy of For Our Grandchildren)

Peterborough environmental group urges local MPP to put climate crisis action on Ford government’s...

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Delegation from For Our Grandchildren delivered 100 postcards to MPP Dave Smith's constituency office this week.
Aaron, a four-year-old Belgian Malinois embedded in the OPP Tactics and Rescue Unit and winner of the obedience category at the 2023 Canadian Police Canine Association's National Police Dog Competition, is featured on the cover of the 2024 OPP canine unit calendar, which raises funds for the OPP Youth Foundation and Friends of The OPP Museum. (Photo: OPP)

Ontario Provincial Police’s 2024 canine unit calendar now available

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Annual calendar showcasing 12 police service dogs from across Ontario raises funds for the OPP Youth Foundation and Friends of The OPP Museum.
Registered nurse psychotherapist Sheena Howard is the founder and owner of Acceptance Nurse Psychotherapy in downtown Peterborough, which has won a nurse innovator award from the Registered Nurses' Foundation of Ontario. (Photo via Acceptance Nurse Psychotherapy)

Nurse-led psychotherapy clinic in Peterborough wins provincial nurse innovator award

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Sheena Howard's Acceptance Nurse Psychotherapy recognized by Registered Nurses' Foundation of Ontario along with five other innovative nursing projects.
Freezing rain on car

Freezing rain warning in effect for Peterborough and Kawartha Lakes for Wednesday afternoon and...

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Approaching low pressure system expected to bring snow, ice pellets, rain and freezing rain to the area,
Peterborough City Hall in 2017. (Photo: Bruce Head / kawarthaNOW)

City of Peterborough’s draft 2024 budget proposes 9.59% rate increase

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Proposed increase is 6.44% higher than 3.15% increase in 2023 budget.
Highway 118 at Dyno Road in the municipality of Highlands East. (Photo: Google Maps)

One person dead after two-vehicle collision in Haliburton County on Monday afternoon

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Collision happened on Highway 118 near Dyno Road, west of Cardiff in Highlands East.
The war memorial in Peterborough's Little Lake Cemetery. (Photo courtesy of Little Lake Cemetery Co.)

Remembrance Day sunrise service returns to Peterborough’s Little Lake Cemetery

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Everyone is welcome to attend second annual service at the cemetery's war memorial at 7:30 a.m. on November 11.
Peterborough police car. (Photo: Peterborough Police Service)

55-year-old Pontypool woman accused of defrauding Peterborough business of $330,000 over a decade

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Owners contacted police in 2022 after auditing their books back to 2011 when woman began working for the business.
PRHC Foundation President & CEO and Heart of Healthcare series host, Lesley Heighway, talks with Bill Blair (left) about his health scare, the importance of having lifesaving care nearby, and the community's role in bringing state-of-the-art technology to Peterborough Regional Health Centre. Watch Heart of Healthcare episode 2 now. (Photo courtesy of the PRHC Foundation)

A severe heart attack gave longtime PRHC Foundation supporter Bill Blair a new perspective...

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In the second episode of the PRHC Foundation's video series 'Heart of Healthcare,' the former Foundation Board member shares the importance of having lifesaving care close to home.
Waubgeshig Rice is an author and journalist from Wasauksing First Nation near Parry Sound. As the grand finale for this year's "One Book, One Ptbo" event that features his 2018 post-apocalyptic thriller "Moon of the Crusted Snow", the Anishinaabe author will be at Market Hall Performing Arts Centre in downtown Peterborough on November 15, 2023 where he will read from the book and its new sequel "Moon of the Turning Leaves". (Photo: Shilo Adamson)

Bestselling writer Waubgeshig Rice’s ‘One Book, One Ptbo’ public reading moves to Market Hall...

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Move of November 15 grand finale from Peterborough Public Library comes after high demand to hear 'Moon of the Crusted Snow' author.
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