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Lang Pioneer Village in Keene and Kawartha Settlers' Village in Bobcaygeon (pictured) are two of six heritage organizations that have receivied a donation of $25,000 each from Commonwell Mutual Insurance Group based in Lindsay. (Photo: Kawartha Settlers' Village)

Insurer donates $150,000 to local heritage organizations for Canada 150

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Lang Pioneer Village and Kawartha Settlers' Village two of six organizations receiving $25,000 each.
Hannah Georgas will be performing at the Peterborough Folk Festival at Nicholls Oval Park on Saturday, August 20th.

Hannah Georgas, Hollerado, Jenn Grant, Donovan Woods, The Sadies and more at Peterborough Folk...

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Festival organizers announces 12 performers for free outdoor music festival on August 19 and 20 at Nicholls Oval.
The Peterborough Symphony Orchestra (PSO) is holding summer auditions for the 2017/18 concert season on June 29. Interested musicians must reserve a timeslot by contacting the PSO in advance. (Photo: Wayne Eardley)

Peterborough Symphony Orchestra holding summer auditions

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Interested musicians can book audition times for June 29 in Peterborough.
Due to a lack of stable funding, Seeds of Change Peterborough will no longer have paid staff after the end of June and will rely on volunteers to continue. The non-profit organization offers a location where groups and organizations can hold workshops, has a community garden, and offers community meals. (Photo: Seeds of Change)

Peterborough’s Seeds of Change loses paid staff at end of June

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Emmanuel United Church intends to carry on work of non-profit organization using volunteers.
An aerial shot from a drone of both chambers of the Peterborough Lift Lock filled with 328 canoes and kayaks. (Photo: Justen Soule)

Watch this video of 328 canoes and kayaks filling the Peterborough Lift Lock for...

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Record-breaking Lock N' Paddle event on June 24 also celebrated National Canoe Day
A view of Victoria Beach on Lake Ontario in Cobourg. (Photo courtesy of Linda McIlwain)

The Beach Report for June 23, 2017

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Water quality testing results for beaches in Peterborough, Kawartha Lakes, Haliburton, and Northumberland.
This year's Lock N' Paddle on Saturday, June 24 will attempt fit 300 paddlecraft into the Peterborugh Lift Lock, with 150 in each chamber in honour of Canada 150, far exceeding last year's record of 138. (Photo: The Canadian Canoe Museum)

Can we fit 300 canoes and kayaks into the Peterborough Lift Lock for Canada...

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Second annual Lock n' Paddle on Saturday, June 24 attempts to break last year's record.
A 20-year-old student from China died after falling from the bow of a pontoon boat similar to the one pictured here.

20-year-old Chinese student dies after boating accident on Chemong Lake

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A group of students from China were touring the lake on pontoon boat.
Marsala Lukianchuk sings jazz and blues every Thursday night supported by pianist Rob Phillips and more at the Black Horse Pub in downtown Peterborough. (Photo: Andy Carroll)

nightlifeNOW – June 22 to 28

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Live music listings at pubs and clubs in Peterborough and The Kawarthas for the week of Thursday, June 22 to Wednesday, June 28.
Students sit in a tipi on Symons Campus at Trent University as they listen to a professor. Trent University has consolidated and renamed its indigenous studies program as the Chanie Wenjack School for Indigenous Studies, in honour of the nine-year-old Anishinaabe boy who died from exposure when trying to get home after running away from a residential school in Kenora in 1966. (Photo: Trent University)

Trent University launches the Chanie Wenjack School for Indigenous Studies

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Announcement on National Aboriginal Day honours the Anishinaabe boy who died in 1966 after running away from residential school.
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