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Representatives from the Peterborough Police Service's K9 unit and victim services (including facility dog Pixie) and Peterborough Humane Society unveiled the new K9 calendar at the police station on November 17, 2022. All proceeds from the sale of the calendar will go to the Peterborough Humane Society for the new Peterborough Animal Care Centre. (Photo: Peterborough Police Service / Facebook)

New Peterborough police K9 calendar raising funds for humane society’s new animal care centre

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2023 calendar features photos of police service dogs and facility dog and their handlers.
Indigenous advocate Mkwa Ghiizis (Crystal Hebert), who has lived and worked in the Nogojiwanong-Peterborough community since 2006, is being honoured with the 2022 YMCA Peace Medal at a ceremony on November 24, 2022. (Photo: YES Shelter for Youth and Families / Facebook)

Nogojiwanong-Peterborough’s Mkwa Ghiizis to receive 2022 YMCA Peace Medal

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Mkwa, whose colonial name is Crystal Hebert, is 'a fearless advocate and voice for those experiencing systemic failures'.
An Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) police car. (Photo: OPP)

Pedestrian dies after bring struck by tractor-trailer on Highway 7 just east of Peterborough

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Victim was pronounced dead at scene of Wednesday night collision, highway was closed for several hours.
Lang Pioneer Village Museum volunteer John Caldwell with his Volunteer Service Award of Excellence from the Ontario Museum Association on November 7, 2022. (Photo: Lang Pioneer Village Museum / Facebook)

Lang Pioneer Village volunteer John Caldwell receives Ontario Museum Association award

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Caldwell has put in thousands of hours of volunteer work at museum over past two decades, including restoration projects.
The new council for the City of Kawartha Lakes was sworn in and held its inaugural meeting on November 15, 2022 at City Hall in Lindsay. (Photo courtesy of City of Kawartha Lakes)

New Kawartha Lakes city council sworn in at inaugural meeting on Tuesday

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Mayor Doug Elmslie outlined council priorities, councillor Tracy Richardson acclaimed as deputy mayor.
Cars on a road in a winter snow storm. (Stock photo)

Winter weather travel advisory for Kawarthas region continues Wednesday

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Another 2 to 5cm of snow expected by noon in 'first significant snowfall of the season'.
The 2022 Kawartha Rotary Auction, running online from November 21 to December 4, is raising funds for the railway replacement project at Peterborough's Riverview Park and Zoo. Pictured is the train crew during the popular miniature train ride's 2019 season. (Photo: Riverview Park and Zoo)

2022 Kawartha Rotary Auction raising funds to help replace Riverview Park and Zoo miniature...

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Annual online auction runs November 21 to December 4 featuring hundreds of items donated by local businesses and organizations.
Alicia Vandine, donor relations and communications lead for Community Care Peterborough, with a cheque for $92,608.26 presented by local Tim Hortons owners Erika Howe-Gallagher, Ryan Graham, Donna Annett, and Mary and Greg Blair. (Photo courtesy of Community Care Peterborough)

Tim Hortons Smile Cookie campaign raises record $92,608.26 for Community Care Peterborough

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Annual campaign ran from September 19 to 25 at participating Tim Hortons restaurants in Peterborough, Lakefield, Bridgenorth, and Curve Lake.
Cars on a snow-covered road during a winter storm. (Stock photo)

Winter weather travel advisory for southern Kawarthas region Tuesday night

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Snowfall amounts of near 5 cm expected, with 10 cm possible in some areas.
American composer and lyricist Stephen Sondheim (1930-2021) pictured in New York City in March 1994 when he was 63 years old. (Photo: Fred R. Conrad/The New York Times)

Peterborough’s New Stages celebrates the life and music of American composer and lyricist Stephen...

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Written and narrated by Beth McMaster, 'Sondheim: A Celebration' on November 25 at Market Hall features an all-star cast
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