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Peterborough

aerial view of Peterborough, Ontario

Why one Ontario city is soliciting donations to fight climate change

Published On: Feb 21, 2019

Instead of raising property taxes to fund its climate-change plans, Peterborough has gone a different route — it’s accepting voluntary donations from residents.

a man sweeping a street

Why shopkeepers in one Ontario city have enlisted a low-income cleanup crew

Published On: Jul 04, 2018

Business owners thought Peterborough needed tidying up. Local people needed jobs. Now they’re working together.

Highway 115 in Peterborough

How the election could change the course of Peterborough's highway saga

Published On: Jun 06, 2018

Advocates for the long-promised Peterborough Parkway hope a new government will bring it back to life.

a streetscape in Peterborough

How Peterborough’s averageness makes it a city to watch in this election

Published On: May 17, 2018

If you want a good idea of who will be Ontario's next premier, look to Peterborough—Kawartha — history shows it's an excellent guide.

4th Line Theatre Company

Published On: Aug 30, 2016 - 4:57
or 25 years, 4th Line Theatre, a small outdoor theatre company in Millbrook, Ont., has been presenting plays about local history. ,The Hero of Hunter Street, tells the story of the Quaker Oats factory disaster in Peterborough in 1916.

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