1+ week, 5+ day ago   (180+ words) The annual Business Excellence Awards Gala has a well-deserved reputation as the night of nights for attendees, and that promises to be no different come October 22nd. Hosted for a 23rd year by the Peterborough + Kawarthas Chamber of Commerce at Kawartha Downs,…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (150+ words) As families prepare for another school year, Ontario Provincial Police are reminding parents that backpacks, lunches and school supplies are not the only things worth checking before children head out the door. For students who bike, scooter or skateboard to…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (93+ words) (Aug. 21) at Classy Chassis Motorcycles in Lakefield. The 3 day ride continues into the weekend from the Nottawasaga Inn Resort & Conference Centre on Saturday, and the York Regional Police Association building on Sunday. President Jim Adamson says that the Canada 911 Ride…...

4+ week, 1+ day ago   (144+ words) What has been a full summer of free music and theatre performances at the Traill College’s Jalynn Bennett Amphitheatre wraps up August 20th in a big way. Summer Soiree, presented by New Stages Peterborough, will see a number of artists present…...

3+ week, 1+ day ago   (188+ words) As we look back on the week that was, here were our top five most read stories: 1. When voters go to the polls in October to elect a mayor, Jeff Leal’s name will not be on the ballot. Peterborough Mayor…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (144+ words) What has been a full summer of free music and theatre performances at the Traill College’s Jalynn Bennett Amphitheatre wraps up August 20th in a big way. Summer Soiree, presented by New Stages Peterborough, will see a number of artists present…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (250+ words) A back-to-school campaign based in Peterborough has surpassed its 2026 goal, providing 310 fully stocked backpacks to children and youth. Gauvreau Accounting, Tax, Law and Advisory set out to collect 300 backpacks through its fifth annual ‘Gear Up for Good’ campaign, but support…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (200+ words) Two people were taken to a Toronto-area trauma centre following a serious collision involving a motorcycle and pickup truck on Northeys Bay Road. Peterborough County OPP say emergency crews were called to the collision at approximately 6:30 p.m. on Sunday, August 30. Police…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (348+ words) Three Trent University researchers are receiving more than $643,000 in federal funding to purchase advanced equipment supporting research into aging, environmental contaminants and medical innovation. The combined $643,477 is being provided through the Canada Foundation for Innovation’s John R. Evans Leaders Fund....

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (204+ words) A Cobourg-based company is receiving $100,000 from the Ontario government to help modernize its operations through new digital technology. The investment is helping the company adopt a cloud-based Field Service Management and project management platform designed to improve how it manages…...