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As well as fire and emergency response, Peterborough Fire Services provides public fire and safety education and fire prevention, investigation, and Fire Code enforcement. (Photo: Peterborough Fire Services)

One person dead after Sunday morning fire at Meadowview Road home in Peterborough

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Ontario Fire Marshall's Office and Peterborough police are investigating.
Peterborough Petes goalie Liam Sztuska stopped 45 of the 46 shots he faced from the Niagara IceDogs at the final OHL preseason game on September 23, 2023 at Cavan Monaghan Community Centre in Millbrook. With the 3-1 win over the IceDogs, the Petes ended up 3-2 in the preseason. (Photo: David Pickering)

Peterborough Petes wrap up preseason Saturday night with 3-1 win against Niagara IceDogs in...

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3-2 in the preseason, Petes open their regular season with a home game against Kingston Frontenacs on September 28.
"We're here, we're queer, we're fabulous. Come dance with us!" reads a banner at the Peterborough-Nogojiwanong Pride Parade held on September 23, 2023 in downtown Peterborough. (Photo courtesy of Sean Bruce)

Participants ‘love out loud’ during annual Pride parade in downtown Peterborough

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Members of Peterborough-Nogojiwanong's LGBTQ+ community and allies celebrate diversity and inclusivity as Pride Week draws to a close.
The Trees 4 Peterborough community planting event saw volunteers helped plant 520 trees at Bears Creek Woods Park in Peterborough on September 23, 2023. (Photo: City of Peterborough / Facebook)

Community planting event on Saturday sees 520 trees planted in Peterborough park

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Trees 4 Peterborough was sponsored by RBC, Excelsior Group, Peterborough Homes, and Merritt Home Hardware and supported by Peterborough GreenUP and Rotary Club of Peterborough.
Ross Memorial Hospital is located at 10 Angeline Street North in Lindsay. (Photo courtesy of Ross Memorial Hospital)

Obstetrics unit at Ross Memorial Hospital in Lindsay will be closed September 30 to...

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Hospital encourages pregnant women nearing their due date to consider alternate options while unit is undergoing 'necessary renovations.
Jonathan Bennett (second from left), board chair of the newly formed Peterborough Community Health Centre not-for-profit organization, moderated a "fireside chat" panel discussion on September 21, 2023 at the Peterborough Public Library with physicians Dr. Jaclyn Vanek (left), Dr. Andrea Zukowski, and Dr. John Beamish. (Photo courtesy of Peterborough Community Health Centre)

Local family doctors advocate for a community health centre in Peterborough

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During panel discussion, Dr. John Beamish says 'we will be bereft of family physicians' without alternative health care models.
Jess Conlin and Jules Howe of the Peterborough Humane Society pose with Bison, who is currently available for adoption at the society's new animal care centre at 1999 Technology Drive in Peterborough. Pictured in the background are community volunteers planting dogwood and ninebark shrubs on National Tree Day (September 20, 2023) to create shade alongside an animal enclosure at the recently opened centre. (Photo courtesy of Otonabee Conservation)

125 native trees and shrubs planted at Peterborough’s new animal care centre for National...

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Partnership between Otonabee Conservation and Peterborough Humane Society has seen property at 1999 Technology Drive naturalized with 925 plants.
This Thursday night and next Thursday night (September 28), Peterborough pianist Rob Phillips is celebrating the 10th anniversary of his Jazz & Blues Night at the Black Horse Pub in Peterborough. He's performed more than 525 shows at the popular downtown pub. (Photo courtesy of Rob Phillips)

nightlifeNOW – September 21 to 27

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Featuring live music listings at pubs and restaurants in Peterborough and the greater Kawarthas region.
The City of Kawartha Lakes Police Service in Lindsay. (Photo: City of Kawartha Lakes)

Ontario’s police watchdog clears Kawartha Lakes police officer after man’s ribs were broken during...

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Special Investigations Unit concludes officer used 'legally justified force' after man resisted arrest at Lindsay home.
Peterborough police constable Dillon Wentworth with police service dog Gryphon at the 2023 National Police Dog Competition held in Barrie from September 5 to 9, 2023. (kawarthaNOW screenshot of Peterborough Police Service video)

Peterborough police service dog Gryphon helps apprehend two shoplifters on Wednesday

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Two Peterborough men have been charged in two separate incidents near Park Street and Lansdowne Street.
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