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Sebastian Johnston-Lindsay, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter

Sebastian Johnston-Lindsay is a Local Journalism Initiative reporter with the Peterborough Examiner. His work is funded by the Government of Canada.

Sebastian's Latest Articles

“We need these protections in place”: Peterborough residents warn against loss of environmental protections in wake of Bill 5

Ontario's Bill 5 aims to speed up development and resource extraction by weakening environmental protections

Peterborough arts council faces defunding, executive director hopes to change city council’s mind

Mayor Jeff Leal says the "winding down" of the arts council is part of a broader effort to bring various services in-house at city hall

Province to support Peterborough Street Medicine team with over $1 million a year for three years

Program aims to increase access to primary care for people experiencing homelessness and divert traffic from emergency rooms

Bonnerworth construction tender closes as community group plans for injunction

Bids for the Bonnerworth Park redevelopment project closed without updates on construction timeline

Health-care workers in Peterborough rally against privatization

Local unions say Ford government is creating a "two-tier" health-care system. MPP Dave Smith responds: "It's about providing people with the care they need, when they need it and where they need it."

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