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Peterborough Police Service headquarters on Water Street in Peterborough. (Photo: Pat Trudeau)

With another ‘slow roll’ convoy planned, Peterborough police release ‘message to our communities’

Acting police chief Tim Farquharson asks residents to be tolerant of differences of opinion and to reconsider attending protests against public health measures.
Drug overdoses may be caused by a contaminated, poisoned, or potent drug supply. In 2018, Northumberland OPP seized 20,000 counterfeit oxycodone pills that contained fentanyl, a synthetic opioid that is more toxic than most other opioids. (Photo: Northumberland OPP)

Peterborough Public Health issues another drug poisoning warning

Health unit asks public to help prevent overdoses and encourages use of online drug reporting tool .
In The Adam Project, Ryan Reynolds is a time-travelling fighter pilot who crash-lands back in 2022, where he teams up with his 12-year-old self (Walker Scobell) on a mission to save the future by confronting their late father (Mark Ruffalo). The film, which also stars Jennifer Garner, premieres on Netflix on March 11, 2022. (Photo: Netflix)

What’s new on Netflix Canada in March 2022

Highlights include The Adam Project, Rescued By Ruby, The Guardians of Justice, Pieces of Her, season two of Bridgerton, and more.
School bus pictured from the front. (Stock photo)

No serious injuries after school bus slid off road near Millbrook Tuesday afternoon

Bus driver and two of the six children on bus taken to hospital with minor injuries.
Kate Suhr performs, with Megan Murphy (right) and Saskia Tomkins in the background, during a performance of "The Verandah Society" at 4th Line Theatre in Millbrook in summer 2021. Four songs from the production are now available as a digital EP. (Photo: Tristan Peirce Photography)

4th Line Theatre releases ‘The Verandah Sessions’ with songs by Kate Suhr

Digital EP features four songs originally performed by Suhr during 'The Verandah Society in Residence at 4th Line Theatre' in Millbrook last summer.
The Port Hope police station at 55 Fox Road in Port Hope. (Photo: Port Hope Police Service)

19-year-old Cobourg man dead in single-vehicle collision in Port Hope on Monday

Initial information indicates a CN police constable attempted to stop a vehicle which then fled and crashed.
Peterborough County OPP are seeking these two suspects in a theft from Foodland Ennismore in Selwyn Township on February 2, 2022. (Police-supplied photos)

Police seek two suspects in Ennismore grocery store theft

Two men stole around $150 worth of food on February 2.
Freezing rain on tree branch

Freezing rain and rainfall warnings in effect for greater Kawarthas region Tuesday

Up to 10 mm of ice accretion possible in Haliburton and Hastings, with 20-30 mm of rain in Peterborough, Kawartha Lakes, and Northumberland
A convoy participant slaps away the hand of a counter-protester who was blocking a dump truck from proceeding through the intersection at Brealey Drive and Stenson Boulevard in Peterborough on February 19, 2022. The counter-protester was arrested and charged under the criminal code with intimidation for blocking the highway, and the convoy participant was arrested and charged with assault. (kawarthaNOW screenshot)

Both Peterborough men involved in Saturday convoy incident face criminal charges

Police charge counter-protester with intimidation for blocking roadway and convoy participant with assaulting counter-protester.
Ice pellets and freezing rain on car

Freezing rain and rain expected for the greater Kawarthas Monday night to Tuesday night

Localized flooding possible as well as ice accretion due to freezing rain.

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