Bears Creek: A fragile ecosystem coursing through Edmison Heights - Peterborough Currents

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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
Will Pearson
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October 5, 2021
Peterborough Currents

Environment

Read the latest stories about environmental news in Peterborough. Environment stories document and shed light on issues pertaining to the land, water, and ecology of the region.

Peterborough’s urban forest is a “key asset” in our fight against climate change. Here are the new plans to help preserve it.
Will Pearson
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May 13, 2021
A photo of the pre-wetting system on a municipal snow plow.

New road salting system hits the streets with goal of reducing salt runoff
Ayesha Barmania
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February 5, 2021

One person’s junk … can be a child’s treasure
Will Pearson
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January 11, 2021

The climate change action plan and the municipal budget: interview with Michael Papadacos
Ayesha Barmania
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November 25, 2020
A photo of a bridge going over Jackson Creek in the summer.

Care about climate change? Here’s what we know about the City’s action plan for 2021
Ayesha Barmania
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November 25, 2020

Care about cycling? Here’s what you need to know about the 2021 budget
Will Pearson
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November 14, 2020

Local farmers reflect on a growing season like no other
Zara Syed
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November 9, 2020

Can we save Peterborough’s urban forest?
Will Pearson
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August 4, 2020