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Attendees at the Niibing N'kweshkodaadida ("let's meet and greet in summer") on June 22, 2023, the first social gathering organized by Indigenous-led organizations Lovesick Lake Native Women's Association, Niijkiwendidaa Anishnaabekwewag Services Circle, Nogojiwanong Friendship Centre, and Trent University's First Peoples House of Learning with financial support from the Community Foundation of Greater Peterborough. (Photo courtesy of Community Foundation of Greater Peterborough)

Local Indigenous-led organizations host free social gathering in Peterborough Square courtyard on Thursday

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'Dagwaagig N'kweshkodaadidaa' (let's meet and greet in autumn) features drumming, dancing, food, local Indigenous vendors, and more.
The new Canadian Canoe Museum's lakefront location along Little Lake in Peterborough will open over winter 2023-24 featuring new visitor experiences and programming, with grand opening celebrations taking place on the weekend of May 11, 2024. Pictured is a portion of the new boardwalk that will make it easier for museum visitors to enjoy the on-water programming that will be offered at the new museum. (Photo: The Canadian Canoe Museum)

Peterborough’s new Canadian Canoe Museum to open this winter, with official grand opening celebration...

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Originally scheduled fall opening has been delayed because of nationwide construction issues including material and labour availability.
Peterborough Police Service headquarters on Water Street in downtown Peterborough. (Photo: Pat Trudeau)

Police charge 31-year-old Peterborough man for distributing antisemitic flyers from May to July

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Charges include mischief, with police consulting with provincial government on an additional charge of wilful promotion of hatred.
Frost on the leaves of a plant. (Stock photo)

Frost advisory in effect for most of Kawarthas region overnight Tuesday

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Temperatures are expected to fall to near freezing mark.
Police and emergency vehicles at the scene of a serious single vehicle collision on Highway 28 between Eels Lake Road and Dyno Road in North Kawartha Township on September 19, 2023. (Photo: Roger Cormier)

Serious collision closes Highway 28 in North Kawartha Township

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Single motor vehicle collision occurred Tuesday afternoon between Eels Lake Road and Dyno Road, just south of Silent Lake Provincial Park.
Community Foundation of Greater Peterborough executive director Jennifer DeBues (left) with Jacob Rodenburg, executive director of outdoor and environmental organization Camp Kawartha, during the Foundation's June 2023 community celebration of local non-profit organizations, agency fund holders and designated fund holders, donors, supporters, and Foundation board members past and present. For the past 10 years, DeBues has worked to help the Foundation fulfill its purpose of inspiring giving to build a vital community for everyone. (Photo: Wayne Eardley courtesy of the Community Foundation of Greater Peterborough)

Jennifer DeBues’ outstanding journey to the directorship of the Community Foundation of Greater Peterborough

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As the Foundation approaches its 15th anniversary, Jennifer looks ahead to highlight ongoing priorities including affordable housing and the opioid crisis.
Haliburton Highlands theatre company Ctrl-ART-Del hosted the Canadian premiere of Toby McShane's irreverent black comedy "Cherubs" at the Northern Lights Performing Arts Pavilion in Haliburton in spring 2023. Originally formed to present contemporary theatre that appeals to young working age adults and to provide younger adults with opportunities to participate in theatrical production, the company is expanding its focus to include teens, with an acting class for for teens and young adults this fall. (Photo: Ctrl-ART-Del)

Haliburton theatre company Ctrl-ART-Del offering fall acting course for teens and young adults

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'Contemporary Scene Study: Learn the Basics of Acting' runs over three weekends culminating in October 15 performance.
Municipal council passed a new short-term rental by-law for the City of Kawartha Lakes in June 2023. In September, the municipality is continuing a "soft rollout" of the short-term rental by-law and licensing program by launching a business license application form, with a new 24/7 complaint hotline coming by October. (Photo courtesy of City of Kawartha Lakes)

City of Kawartha Lakes launches application form for new short-term rental by-law and licensing...

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License fees ranging from $150 to $1,500 depending on duration and type of license can be paid online or in person.
An OPP police car with lights flashing. (Photo: Ontario Provincial Police)

One person dead after vehicle struck home on County Road 25 in Cramahe Township...

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Vehicle and home on became engulfed in flames and lone occupant of vehicle was later found dead.
An Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) police car with lights flashing. (Photo: OPP)

73-year-old Orillia man seriously injured in head-on crash south of Kinmount

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Friday evening collision happened after man's vehicle crossed centre line on County Road 121 and struck pickup truck.
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