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Car covered in snow in winter after blizzard

Snowfall warning in effect for the Kawarthas on Saturday

15 to 25 cm of snow likely by Saturday evening with winds gusting up to 50 km/h.
Peterborough County Warden and Douro-Dummer Township Mayor J. Murray Jones, Peterborough-Kawartha MP Maryam Monsef, and Camp Kawartha executive director Jacob Rodenburg following the announcement on January 17, 2020 of a $25,000 contribution from the federal government for a new health centre at Camp Kawartha. (Photo courtesy of office of Maryam Monsef)

Federal government contributes $25,000 to help Camp Kawartha replace its health centre

New 1,200-square-foot building in Douro-Dummer will be a model of environmentally sustainable design.
40-year-old Kinmount native and Lindsay resident Wade Hartin, an avid snowboard along with his wife Emily Johnston-Hartin, was killed in an accident on January 14, 2020 while working working at his job as a snow grooming machine operator at Dagmar Ski Resort near Uxbridge. Emily is due to give birth to the couple's first child in April, and a GoFundMe campaign has been set up to support Emily and Baby Hartin. (Photo supplied by Ashley Webster)

Family mourns tragic death of father-to-be Wade Hartin

Crowd-funding campaign set up to support widow and baby of 40-year-old Kinmount native and Lindsay resident who died in January 14 accident at Dagmar Ski Resort.
Peterborough music icon Bobby Watson is performing with Kate Kelly in their duo High and Lonesome on Friday, January 17th (and on the following Friday) at The Publican House in downtown Peterborough. (Photo: Nash Gordon)

nightlifeNOW – January 16 to 22

Live music listings at pubs and clubs in Peterborough and The Kawarthas for the week of Thursday, January 16 to Wednesday, January 22.
Cars in a snowstorm

Significant snowfall forecast for Saturday in the Kawarthas

15 to 25 cms of snow with strong winds up to 60km/h.
Cassandra Stanley. (Supplied photo)

Police seek public’s help in locating missing 15-year-old girl (LOCATED)

Cassandra Stanley was last seen on Tuesday in Peterborough.
Police are seeking this man who was captured on video surveillance breaking in to an Apsley business at around 4 a.m. on January 12, 2020. (Supplied photo)

Police seek suspect in break-and-enters at Apsley businesses

Cash, alcohol, and lottery tickets some of the items stolen.
Manjit Minhas on the set of the CBC Television series "Dragons' Den". Described on her website as "mother, beer baroness, entrepreneur, Dragon", Manjit will be speaking at the Innovation Cluster's Electric City Talks series at Showplace Performance Centre in Peterborough on March 10, 2020 in celebration of International Women's Day. The event is sponsored by Fleming College and will be free for all Fleming College students, and $10 for members of the public. (Photo: CBC)

CBC Dragon Manjit Minhas speaking in Peterborough on March 10 in celebration of International...

Canadian 'beer baroness' and entrepreneur headlines Innovation Cluster's Electric City Talks at Showplace sponsored by Fleming College.
This section of George Street South in downtown Peterborough between Sherbrook Street and Rink Street will be temporarily closed for a 15-minute period on January 15 and 22, 2020. (Photo: Google Maps)

Section of George Street in downtown Peterborough to be temporarily closed on January 15...

Short-term closures for 15 minutes for bridge work at Townsend Street.
Woman drinking a glass of water

Drinking water advisory issued for residents drawing water from Fenelon River

Municipal water system is unaffected by raw sewage spill from Colborne Street sewage pumping station.

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