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Curtis Creek’s east-city journey was shortened long ago. But it still remembers its old way.
The creek was diverted long ago. But when it floods, Curtis Creek returns to its old route toward Little Lake.
Creek Week: self-guided walks through Peterborough’s waterways
Creek Week is the unofficial guide to Peterborough’s finest amphibia, the streams of your dreams, and the flora you’ll adore!
Three easy ways you can protect creeks
You can promote creek health by installing structures that reduce stormwater runoff, avoiding use of harmful chemicals outside and by participating in local environment clean-up days.
Harper Creek: An ice-age miracle in a Peterborough business park
It looks like any other roadside ditch. But if you look a little closer, Harper Creek reveals wonders.
Bears Creek: A fragile ecosystem coursing through Edmison Heights
Fish survive in Bears Creek, despite water quality that degrades as the stream travels through the urban environment
Curtis Creek’s east-city journey was shortened long ago. But it still remembers its old way.
The creek was diverted long ago. But when it floods, Curtis Creek returns to its old route toward Little Lake.
Creek Week: self-guided walks through Peterborough’s waterways
Creek Week is the unofficial guide to Peterborough’s finest amphibia, the streams of your dreams, and the flora you’ll adore!
Three easy ways you can protect creeks
You can promote creek health by installing structures that reduce stormwater runoff, avoiding use of harmful chemicals outside and by participating in local environment clean-up days.
Harper Creek: An ice-age miracle in a Peterborough business park
It looks like any other roadside ditch. But if you look a little closer, Harper Creek reveals wonders.
Bears Creek: A fragile ecosystem coursing through Edmison Heights
Fish survive in Bears Creek, despite water quality that degrades as the stream travels through the urban environment
