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An Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) police car with lights flashing. (Photo: OPP)

27-year-old Lindsay man dead after Tuesday evening collision on Highway 7 east of Oakwood

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Four vehicles were involved in head-on collision east of Taylors Road.
Shannon McCracken and Kim Curry have founded the new Theatre Arts Training Academy in Peterborough to offer training and performance opportunities to local artists. (Graphic courtesy of Theatre Arts Training Academy)

New ‘triple threat’ performance training company launched in Peterborough

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Theatre Arts Training Academy is offering a two-week summer intensive at the Peterborough Theatre Guild with auditions in April.
For nine years, the Peterborough Peace Council has held a monthly peace vigil at noon at the corner of George and MacDonnel streets. The vigil will begin its 10th year on March 25, 2024. (Photo: Peterborough Peace Council)

Peterborough Peace Council hosts 9th anniversary monthly peace vigil on March 25

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Vigil takes place at noon at George and MacDonnel streets, where it was first held on March 30, 2015.
An Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) police car. (Photo: OPP)

49-year-old man dead after Tuesday morning collision on Highway 7 east of Peterborough

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Westbound passenger vehicle and eastbound tractor trailer collided near David Fife Line between Highway 28 and County Road 38.
On March 14, 2024, Selwyn Township officially celebrated a $60,000 provincial grant to help make the Lakefield waterfront more accessible for people with disabilities. Pictured from left to right: Selwyn Township Smith Ward councillor Brian Henry, Selwyn Township deputy mayor Ron Black, Peterborough County warden Bonnie Clark, Selwyn Township Lakefield Ward councillor John Boyko, Ontario Minister for Seniors and Accessibility Raymond Cho, Peterborough-Kawartha MPP Dave Smith, Selwyn Township mayor Sherry Senis, and Selwyn Township Ennismore Ward councillor Mary Coulas. (Photo: Selwyn Township)

Selwyn Township to improve accessibility of Lakefield waterfront this summer

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Ontario government provides township with $60,000 grant for assistive and accessible canoe and kayak launches at Isabel Morris Park and Lakefield Beach.
Effective May 1, 2024, the Peterborough DBIA is moving to the Venture North building at George and King streets in downtown Peterborough, which is already home to key economic development organizations. (Photo courtesy of Peterborough DBIA)

Peterborough DBIA is moving to Venture North building on May 1

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Board chair Sacha Lai-Svirk says new location will strengthen partnerships with key economic development organizations.
Around 50 protesters gathered at the Scotiabank branch at Hunter and Water streets in downtown Peterborough on March 15, 2024 to demand the bank's asset management arm fully divest its holdings in Elbit Systems Ltd., an Israeli defence contractor. (Photo: Nogojiwanong 2 Palestine)

Protesters gathered Friday at downtown Peterborough Scotiabank to demand bank divest holdings in Israeli...

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Scotiabank's asset management arm is largest non-Israeli shareholder in controversial weapons manufacturer Elbit Systems Ltd.
With their 37th loss of the season, the Peterborough Petes were eliminated from playoff contention in a 7-4 loss to the North Bay Battalion in a home game on March 16, 2024. (Photo: Kenneth Anderson Photography)

Peterborough Petes eliminated from OHL playoffs with 7-4 loss to North Bay Battalion

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With three games left in the regular season, Petes will play final home game on Thursday against Ottawa 67's.
The Rotary Club of Peterborough Kawartha has donated $30,000 to help fund the cost of building a patient bathroom at the Brock Primary Care Clinic in downtown Peterborough, which offers primary medical care for anyone experiencing homelessness. Pictured from left to right are Brock Mission executive director Bill McNabb, Brock Primary Care Clinic co-founders Dr. Janet Kelly and nurse practitioner Lee-Anne Quinn, Kawartha Rotary major projects chair Brian O'Toole, and Kawartha Rotary president elect Dean Ostrander. (Photo courtesy Rotary Club of Peterborough Kawartha)

Kawartha Rotary club donates $30,000 to Brock Primary Care Clinic in Peterborough

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Donation will be used to fund a patient bathroom at the clinic, which offers primary medical care for anyone experiencing homelessness.
It's St. Patrick's Day on Sunday, so Cobourg Celtic folk band Madman's Window has a busy weekend, with a show at the Cobourg Legion on Saturday night followed by shows in Cobourg on Sunday at Kelly's Homelike Inn in the afternoon and at Arthur's Pub in the evening. (Photo: Madman's Window)

nightlifeNOW – March 14 to 20

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Featuring live music listings at pubs and restaurants in Peterborough and the greater Kawarthas region
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