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Peterborough police seized almost 11 grams of blue heroin on February 21, 2019. Blue heroin is heroin mixed with the much stronger synthetic opiod fentanyl. (Photo: Peterborough Police Service)

Peterborough man charged with trafficking in blue heroin

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Seizure of heroin mixed with fentanyl follows alert issued by Peterborough Public Health.
Hudson's Bay Co. is closing all 37 Home Outfitters stores in Canada, including the one located at 821 Rye Street in Peterborough, in 2019. (Photo: Google Maps)

Peterborough’s Home Outfitters store to close in 2019

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Parent company Hudson's Bay Co. announces it is closing all 37 stores in Canada.
It's a fingerstyle guitarist double bill this week when Bethany's Adam Crossman returns to perform at Boiling Over's Coffee Vault in Lindsay on February 22, 2019. Guitarist Kyle Pullan from Canmore, Alberta will also be performing. (Photo: Jason Sinn Photography)

nightlifeNOW – February 21 to 27

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Live music listings at pubs and clubs in Peterborough and The Kawarthas for the week of Thursday, February 21 to Wednesday, February 27
The municipality of Hastings Highlands is partnering with AeroPonLeaf Canada to develop a cannabis production facility to be located north of Bancroft. AeroPonLeaf Canada uses a soil-less growing technique called aeroponics to produce cannabis, a method used by other cannabis producers such as Virginia Company in Spokane, Washington. (Photo: Virginia Company)

Cannabis production facility planned for Hastings Highlands

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Municipality enters into deal with AeroPonLeaf Canada to develop property north of Bancroft.
The Peter Adams Winter Run, which raises funds for cthe YMCA Strong Kids Campaign, is named in honour of the late politican Peter Adams, who was an avid runner and one of the run's original race directors. Adams is pictured here finishing the Arctic Marathon in 1979. (Supplied photo)

Temporary road closures for Peter Adams Winter Run in Peterborough on February 24

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Fundraising run named after late politician supports the YMCA Strong Kids Campaign.
Stephen Dunkley, 34, of Havelock is wanted on a Canada-wide warrant for breaching his statutory release conditions. (Photos supplied by OPP)

Police seeking public’s help in locating federal offender

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Stephen Dunkley, 34, of Havelock is known to frequent the Peterborough, Belleville, and Campbellford areas.
Woody Harrelson and Kevin Costner star as two former Texas Rangers in The Highwaymen, the untold story of the legendary detectives who brought down Bonnie and Clyde. The Netflix film premieres on Friday, March 29. (Photo: Netflix)

What’s new on Netflix Canada in March 2019

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Netflix original films and series continue to dominate the streaming service.
U.S. retailer Payless ShoeSource is closing all of its 2,354 stores in North America, including 248 in Canada.

Payless ShoeSource in Lansdowne Place Mall in Peterborough to close

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U.S. retailer files for bankruptcy protection, plans to close all 2,354 stores in North America.
Freezing rain on car

Freezing rain warning for much of the Kawarthas tonight

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Snow will change to ice pellets in the evening and then to freezing rain after midnight.
Peterborough police are investigating break-ins at a Hunter Street East business and two businesses on Charlotte Street, including at Ritual Apothecary, the winner of the 2018 Win This Space entrepreneurial competition in downtown Peterborough. All three break-ins took place between February 14 and 17, 2019. (Photo: Peterborough DBIA)

Peterborough police investigating break-ins at three local businesses

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Series of break-ins, including one at Ritual Apothecary on Charlotte Street, took place between February 14 and 17
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