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The OHL plans to resume 2020-21 regular season play on December 1, 2020, as long as it's safe to do so. (Graphic: OHL)

Ontario Hockey League to resume regular season play on December 1

Season scheduled to end on April 29, 2021 with Memorial Cup on June 21 to 27.
Healey Falls north of Campbellford in Trent Hills in Northumberland County. (Photo: Robert Taylor from Stirling, ON, Canada / CC BY (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0))

Overcrowding and bad behaviour continues along sections of Trent-Severn Waterway

Healey Falls near Campbellford latest location to suffer from issues.
Emergency road closed

50-year-old woman dead after head-on collision on Highway 35 in Norland on Tuesday afternoon

A passenger in her vehicle was airlifted to a Toronto-area hospital with serious injuries.
A trransit rider wearing a face mask during the COVID-19 pandemic

You’ll have to pay for transit and parking again in the City of Peterborough...

City paused collection of transit fares in March due to COVID-19 pandemic, new health and safety measures now in place.
Police tape

Suspect arrested and charged with attempted murder after Peterborough police officer stabbed on Sunday

On-duty officer was investigating a theft in East City, in stable condition in hospital.
Public health nurse Simone Jackson wearing personal protective equipment as she prepares to open a swab to test a patient for COVID-19 in Peterborough Public Health's clinic. (Photo courtesy of Peterborough Public Health)

Fourth new COVID-19 case in Peterborough area in last four days, 116 new cases...

Reports unavailable for Kawartha Lakes, Northumberland, Haliburton, and Hastings and Prince Edward counties.
A tornado at Sturgeon Lake in Kawartha Lakes on June 23, 2020. (Photo: Amy Reeds @amy_reeds / Twitter)

ENDED – Tornado watch in effect Sunday for northern Kawarthas region including Apsley, Bancroft,...

Severe thunderstorm watch, with possible tornado, also in effect for southern Kawarthas.
Car on flooded road during heavy rain

Rainfall warning issued for Sunday for northern Kawarthas region

General rainfall amounts of 40 to 60 mm are expected, with up to 75 mm possible in some areas.
The Black Horse Pub and Restaurant is located at at 452 George Street North in downtown Peterborough. (Photo: National Trust for Canada)

Black Horse Pub in downtown Peterborough is closing

Owner Desmond Vandenberg is unable to secure insurance for the building he purchased in 2018.
You can kick back and relax on the Civic Holiday long weekend, as almost all stores are open on Monday. You might want to stock up on beverages though, as all liquor stores are closed on Monday as well as most beer stores.

What’s open and closed on the Civic Holiday 2020

Holiday hours for 261 selected businesses, organizations, and services in Peterborough and across the Kawarthas.

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