Douro-Dummer Township is receiving $141,323 from the provincial government under one-time funding announced Monday to help with clean-up and forest regeneration in damaged areas following the devastating May 21 derecho — the most money being doled out to four municipalities impacted by the storm in Peterborough County. The province announced Monday it is spending $5.5 […]
The forests, wetlands and ground and surface water in the Otonabee Region Conservation Authority’s watershed are in fair to excellent health, according to a report card released last week by the agency, but climate change continues to affect all four in some way.“In general, Otonabee Conservation can confirm that climate change introduces stressors on our […]
Central Smith Creamery is continuing its mission to give back to the community with its latest initiative — a drive collecting much-needed items for four local animal rescue organizations led by a newly formed team of employees committed to community engagement.The inaugural drive, dubbed Paws For A Cause, was launched last week by the company, […]
Several Peterborough Police officers attended the regimental funeral for slain Edmonton Police officers Const. Travis Jordan and Const. Brett Ryan, held at Rogers Place in Edmonton on MondayThe two officers were fatally shot by a 16-year-old boy while responding to a domestic violence call on March 16. The flags at the Water Street city police […]
Diamond-selling and multi-Juno Award nominated singer-songwriter Amanda Marshall is coming to Peterborough on June 14.She is bringing “25 & Counting: The Heavy Lifting Tour” to the Peterborough Memorial Centre stage. The concert will feature songs from her new album, “Heavy Lifting.” The album’s first single, “I Hope She Cheats,” comes out on Friday, March 31 […]