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Singing for the salmon … plus more local news
Also this week: A local police officer was arrested on the weekend and an update on the city's social housing waitlist.
Parkhill Road closure drags on … plus more local news
Also this week: Board of health considers a call for basic income and Brock Mission proposes 50-unit transitional housing development
This contaminated site is ready to be cleaned up. Will it happen?
Documents obtained by Peterborough Currents offer the fullest account yet to be made public of contamination at the former Outboard Marine property
Peterborough’s hospital wants to expand access to “life-saving” care. The community has to fundraise for it first.
The PRHC Foundation is leading a $60 million fundraising campaign to improve care at the hospital. But why do communities have to fundraise for health care in the first place?
Another Bonnerworth rally at city hall — plus more local news
Also in this week's newsletter: Peterborough's first cohousing community takes shape and Fleming College backs away from further expansion
Five things to know about safer supply
Also in this week's newsletter: What's missing from Peterborough? Community members have their say.
Peterborough safer supply pilot shares program evaluation amid nation-wide backlash to the approach
Participants' lives are stabilizing and improving thanks to safer supply prescriptions, clinic researchers find
Social housing needs $122 million in repairs
Report gives a "sobering" look upcoming costs to maintain existing social housing
Non-profit that serves people with disabilities to close membership, limiting community control of its governance
Community Living Trent Highlands plans to restrict its corporate membership at upcoming AGM. It's part of a trend as civic engagement declines, one expert says.
