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A woman giving a thumbs up as she receives a vaccination. (Stock photo)

Ontarians aged 60 and over can get their fourth COVID-19 vaccine dose starting April...

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Province also expands eligibility to Indigenous people and their non-Indigenous household members aged 18 and older.
Friendly Fires owner Alex Soubliere, pictured with his wife Lorraine, their two children Sequoia and Noah, and their Portuguese water dog Olive, has donated $25,000 to the Peterborough Humane Society for the new Peterborough Animal Care Centre. (Photo courtesy of Soubliere family)

Friendly Fires owner Alex Soubliere donates $25,000 to Peterborough Humane Society

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Memorial patio at new Peterborough Animal Care Centre will be named 'The Friendly Fires Patio'.
50-year-old Robert Ladoceur of Buckhorn was last seen in Peterborough on March 22, 2022. On April 3, his body was located in a field off Lakehurst Road near Six Foot Bay Road in Trent Lakes. Police are treating his death as suspicious and are asking anyone with information about his activities leading up to his disappearance to contact them. (Police-supplied photo)

Missing 50-year-old Buckhorn man found dead in Trent Lakes field

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Police are treating the death of Robert Ladoceur as suspicious.
An electric vehicle being charged. (Stock photo)

Eight electric vehicle charging ports may be coming to downtown Peterborough

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Council endorses contract for 16 EV charging ports for city vehicles, with 8 additional ports for public use conditional on federal subsidy.
YWCA Peterborough Haliburton is inviting local businesses and members of the community to join the YWCA Challenge for Mom from May 1 to 8, 2022 and directly support local resources for women and their children to safely escape gender-based violence, build upon their existing strength, and move forward in their lives. (Photo courtesy of YWCA Peterborough Haliburton)

Join the YWCA Challenge for Mom and help women experiencing gender-based violence

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Running May 1 until Mother's Day, fundraiser will support YWCA Peterborough Haliburton programs including Crossroads Shelter, Haliburton Emergency Rural SafeSpace, and more.
Peterborough resident Matthew Crowley. (Supplied photo)

Matthew Crowley to run for Monaghan Ward councillor in Peterborough

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IT specialist, musician, and music promoter want to address issues including crime, transit, homelessness, and addiction treatment.
A flock of healthy chickens. (Stock photo)

Peterborough Public Health investigating confirmed report of avian flu in Selwyn Township

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Health unit says risk to human health is low but residents should not touch any sick, injured, or dead wild birds.
Peterborough Subaru general manager Hernan Lagos (left) presents Peter Sullivan with a ceremonial cheque for $44,775, representing the grand prize jackpot of the PRHC Foundation 50/50 Lottery drawn on April 1, 2022. (Photo courtesy of PRHC Foundation)

Peterborough’s Peter Sullivan wins $44,775 in PRHC Foundation’s 50/50 lottery

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Tickets for next lottery are now on sale, with half of ticket sales supporting equipment and technology at Peterborough Regional Health Centre.
The last lock on the Trent-Severn Waterway before entering Rice Lake, Lock 18 is located in the Town of Hastings in Trent Hills, Northumberland County. Known as 'The Hub of the Trent'. Hastings was voted as Canada's Ultimate Fishing Town in 2012 and is a popular destination for anglers. (Photo courtesy of Kawarthas Northumberland / RTO8)

New Kawarthas Northumberland Visitor Centre coming to Hastings in Trent Hills this spring

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RTO8 is hiring two full-time student travel counsellors for seasonal visitor centre located at Lock 18 on Trent-Severn Waterway.
The Municipality of Port Hope had entered into a bindind agreement to purchase 1,334 acres of lands from Ontario Power Generation (OPG) in the Wesleyville area in Port Hope. The sale was set to close on March 31, 2022 when the Government of Ontario put a halt to the sale. (Photo: Municipality of Port Hope)

Ontario government halts sale of 1,334 acres of Ontario Power Generation land to Port...

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In last-minute decision, province says proposed 'Centre of Realty Excellence' needs to assess sale of surplus government-owned land.
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