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Ontario experienced a record number of wildfires this year
Severe drought and dry weather conditions beginning in July led to almost 800,000 hectares of forests being burned.
Peterborough woman wins almost $67,000 in PRHC Foundation’s first 50/50 lottery
Proceeds from lottery, which continues in November, support equipment and technology at Peterborough Regional Health Centre.
Peterborough-area benefit concert on November 7 raising funds for two local Christmas toy drives
The Barnyard Benefit Concert features The Verandah Society with Kate Suhr and Megan Murphy and fiddling prodigy Irish Millie.
Birds Canada seeking citizen scientists in the Kawarthas to count birds in their backyards
Running from November to April, Project FeederWatch provides researchers with data to see how winter bird populations may be changing.
Trent University in Peterborough joins new green technology hub in eastern GTA region
Five post-secondary institutions launch EaRTH District to develop the region's sustainable technology sector.
nightlifeNOW – October 28 to November 3
Featuring live music listings at pubs and restaurants in Peterborough and the greater Kawarthas region,
Peterborough’s Riverview Park and Zoo launches fundraiser to replace miniature train ride locomotive
Fundraising campaign includes a train ride jigsaw puzzle and sponsorship opportunities for businesses and organizations.
Ontario lifts capacity limits on Remembrance Day ceremonies and Santa Claus parades
Capacity limits also lifted on ski hills, outdoor areas of museums and festivals, and physical distancing requirements for vehicles at drive-ins.
Recommendations for celebrating Halloween safely during the pandemic
Don't participate if feeling ill, wear a cloth face covering, avoid crowding, and more.
Portion of George Street in downtown Peterborough down to one lane of traffic in...
City will be conducting emergency repairs on partially collapsed storm sewer.