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Rob Bersan and Virginia de Carle of the Wilno-Maynooth roots band The Salt Cellars are performing at the Black Horse Pub in downtown Peterborough on Saturday, October 2. (Photo: The Salt Cellars)

nightlifeNOW – September 30 to October 6

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Featuring live music listings at pubs and clubs in Peterborough and the greater Kawarthas region.
United Way Peterborough & District CEO Jim Russell accepts a proclamation from Peterborough Mayor Diane Therrien recognizing the organization's 80-year commitment to the community during the United Way's 2021-2022 campaign launch on September 29, 2021. (Photo courtesy of United Way Peterborough & District)

United Way Peterborough & District launches 2021-22 campaign on its 80th anniversary

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In second year of its three-year campaign, the organization is on track to raise $5 million by 2023.
A lab technician evaluates COVID-19 rapid tests. (Stock photo)

Ontario reports 495 new COVID-19 cases, including 14 in greater Kawarthas region

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Regional active cases decrease to 89 with 5 new cases in Hastings Prince Edward, 3 in Peterborough, 3 in Northumberland, 2 in Haliburton, and 1 in Kawartha Lakes.
An architectural rendering of the new Canadian Canoe Museum, to be built on the Johnson Property in Peterborough, beside the Parks Canada building and north of Beavermead Park. Now that the museum has completed the purchase of the property at 2077 Ashburnham Drive and signed a design and construction contact, construction will begin in October 2021. (Rendering: Lett Architects Inc.)

Construction on Peterborough’s new Canadian Canoe Museum to begin in October

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With land purchase completed and design and construction contract signed, new facility on Ashburnham Drive expected to be completed in 2023.
New Canadians Centre's children's picture book 'Building A Home' was inspired by the stories and artwork by six children originally from Syria, Kazakhstan, Mexico, and Pakistan of their first-time experiences in Nogojiwanong-Peterborough. (Text and illustrations by Casandra Lee)

Free picture book shares first-time experiences of immigrant children in Canada

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Commissioned by New Canadians Centre and created by Peterborough artist Casandra Lee, 'Building A Home' is available in seven languages.
COVID-19 tests in a laboratory. (Stock photo)

Ontario reports 466 new COVID-19 cases, including 18 in greater Kawarthas region

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Regional active cases increase to 91 with 14 new cases in in Hastings Prince Edward and 4 in Peterborough.
Police are looking for two men and a woman in a $25,000 theft from Gateway Powersport & Marine east of Peterborough on September 25, 2021. (Police-supplied photo)

Police looking for 3 suspects in $25,000 theft from Gateway Powersport & Marine east...

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Two men and a woman stole two personal watercraft on a trailer and an all-terrain vehicle.
The 'See the Light' bike light giveaway is part of a month-long cycling education pop-up project co-funded by B!KE: the Peterborough Community Bike Shop, Peterborough GreenUP, the Peterborough Bicycle Advisory Committee, and Trans Canada Trails. During September, the pop-up project has visited local high schools, Trent University, Peterborough Public Library, and spots along recreational trails. (Photo: B!KE / Facebook)

Peterborough cyclists can get a free bike light on Friday afternoon

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'See the Light' event takes place on Rotary Greenway Trail near Whitaker Street and will also offer basic bike maintenance checks and more.

481 new trees planted along the Rotary Trail in Peterborough

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Initiative was supported by Rotary Club of Peterborough, RBC Dominion Securities, Excelsior Group, and City of Peterborough.
A COVID-19 test being conducted in a laboratory. (Stock photo)

Ontario reports 613 new COVID-19 cases, with 34 in greater Kawarthas region over weekend

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Regional active cases decrease to 88 with 12 new cases in Kawartha Lakes, 10 in Hastings Prince Edward, 9 in Peterborough, 2 in Northumberland, and 1 in Haliburton.
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