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The City of Peterborough is offering free transit on Canada Day to encourage people to leave their cars at home. Which you'll probably want to do anyway because a number of downtown roads are temporarily closed on Canada Day. (Photo: Peterborough Moves)

Ride Peterborough Transit for free on Canada Day

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Some roads will be temporarily closed for Canada 150 festivities.
There are Canada Day festivities happening throughout the Kawarthas.

What’s new from the Kawartha Chamber of Commerce & Tourism – June 28, 2017

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Featuring Bill 148 public hearings, rental space in Lakefield, Canada Day events, and more.
City of Kawartha Lakes Mayor Andy Letham (left) and Councillor Pat O'Reilly (right) at the partnership announcement with Carmine Nigro, President of Craft Development Corporation, and Ashley Mason, Vice President of Mason Homes. (Photo: City of Kawartha Lakes)

New commercial and residential development announced for Lindsay

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Plans include 100,000-square-foot retail space and up to 750 residential units.
The Peterborough Humane Society is also seeking information about who shot Forrest. (Photo: Peterborough Humane Society)

Peterborough Humane Society seeks donations for surgery for Forrest the cat

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Cat was found shot by unknown attacker and must have his leg amputated.
The public can view models of the design for the new UN Peacekeepers Monument, which consists of two 14-foot mirrored sculptures to be installed in the new urban park at Charlotte amd Louis Streets in downtown Peterborough in late 2018. (Photo: Studio F Minus)

Design for Peterborough’s new UN Peacekeepers Monument to be unveiled on Canada Day

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Public invited to view models of design and meet the Toronto design team.
Loch manufacturers stylish sunglases manufactured in the Peterborough area exclusively from 500-year-old wood reclaimed from the waters of the Great Lakes. (Photo: Loch)

Bears’ Lair winner Loch reaches first crowdfunding goal in just 12 days

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Peterborough area company produces sustainable sunglasses using 500-year-old wood reclaimed from Great Lakes.
During Historic Dominion Day at Lang Pioneer Village Museum in Keene, you can witness a re-enactment of Canadian militia repelling a Fenian raid among other historical activities. (Photo: Dawn Knudsen)

Experience a historic Canada Day at Lang Pioneer Village

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Day-long Historic Dominion Day event set in the 1860s also celebrates First Nations contributions to Canada.
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.
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