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Ontario's Special Investigations Unit (SIU) is an independent government agency that investigates the conduct of police that may have resulted in death, serious injury, sexual assault, or the discharge of a firearm at a person. All investigations are conducted by SIU investigators who are civilians. (Photo: SIU)

SIU investigating death of 46-year-old Peterborough man wanted by police for possession of child...

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Police officers found the man in medical distress when they went to Otonabee-South Monaghan home to arrest him on Wednesday.
Some of the unique hand-crafted ceramic and wooden bowls donated by local artisans of the Kawartha Potters Guild and Kawartha Woodturners Guild for a past Empty Bowls fundraiser. YWCA Peterborough Haliburton's annual fundraiser to alleviate food insecurity returns for its 20th year on February 23, 2024 at The Venue in downtown Peterborough with an in-person seated lunch for the first time since the pandemic began. (Photo: Kawartha Potters Guild / Facebook)

YWCA Peterborough Haliburton’s Empty Bowls fundraiser returns as in-person seated lunch

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20th anniversary event on February 23 at The Venue will support YWCA's Nourish program to alleviate food insecurity.
Precast structural loadbearing walls being installed in January 2024 at 681 Monaghan Road, the site of a City of Peterborough affordable housing project that will see a six-storey building with 53 units intended to provide housing for vulnerable populations in Peterborough. (Photo: City of Peterborough)

Construction well underway on City of Peterborough’s Monaghan Road affordable housing project

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Six-storey 53-unit building is city's first construction project to use prefabricated construction techniques.
A Bobcat MT100 mini track loader. (Photo: Bobcat)

Peterborough police investigating weekend theft of $165,000 in equipment from local business

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Three mini track loaders were stolen from Bobcat of Peterborough.
The Peterborough Police Service announced a partnership with Wounded Warriors Canada at police headquarters in downtown Peterborough on January 29, 2024. (Photo courtesy of Peterborough Police Service)

Wounded Warriors Canada to offer mental health support for Peterborough Police Service

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Partnership means nationally recognized mental health service provider's programs and services will be available to officers and their families.
A police cruiser outside the Kawartha Lakes police station. (Photo: Kawartha Lakes Police Service)

Kawartha Lakes police arrest three men in weekend stabbing in Lindsay

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Victim of stabbing at apartment building Sunday night suffered multiple lacerations and was treated at hospital and released.
"The Lookout" by Keith Manser, one of the six emerging photographers who participated in SPARK Photo Festival's 2023 Emerging Artists Exhibit Program. The program returns in 2024, with Alexis Belliveau, Will Pearson, Kathy Romard, Sarah Van Ryn, and Margaret Wood selected as participants. (Photo: Keith Manser, courtesy of SPARK Photo Festival)

SPARK Photo Festival announces emerging artists for 2024 festival

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Alexis Belliveau, Will Pearson, Kathy Romard, Sarah Van Ryn, and Margaret Wood will collaboratively mount a group exhibit for April's festival.
Wagosh Bay at Cockburn Island in northern Lake Huron. Cockburn Island supports a wide variety of globally significant species and plant communities. In a binational study of 32,000 islands in the Great Lakes, led by the Nature Conservancy of Canada and U.S.-based The Nature Conservancy, Cockburn Island was ranked one of the top 10 islands for its conservation importance, lack of disturbance, and biodiversity. Cockburn Island also provides important stopover and breeding habitat for migrating songbirds and waterfowl. (Photo courtesy of Nature Conservancy of Canada)

Nature Conservancy of Canada: Canada’s wetlands need to be conserved and restored

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World Wetlands Day on February 2 is one of the most important environmental days of the year in Canada, home to one quarter of the world's wetlands.
The British limited series "One Day", based on David Nicholls' bestselling 2009 novel as well as the 2011 feature film starring Anne Hathaway and Jim Sturgess, follows the 20-year love story of Emma and Dexter (Ambika Mod and Leo Woodall) by exploring their lives on the same day every year, starting from when they first spent a platonic night together after graduating from university and went their separate ways. One Day debuts on Netflix on February 8, 2024. (Photo: Netflix)

What’s new on Netflix Canada in February 2024

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Highlights include One Day, Mea Culpa, Players, The Heartbreak Agency, Avatar: The Last Airbender, Einstein and the Bomb, the Screen Actors Guild Awards, and more.
Chris Collins, who was elected to Port Hope council for the first time in October 2022, has formally stepped down following his appointment as a justice of the peace effective January 29, 2024. Collins has been assigned to the Ontario Court of Justice in Lindsay. (Photo: Municipality of Port Hope)

Chris Collins steps down from Port Hope council after appointment as justice of the...

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First-time councillor's seat to be declared vacant, with council to decide whether to proceed with appointment or by-election.
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