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
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“All about money”: Fleming College leaders face scrutiny over decision to axe 29 programs
Fleming professors and unions say decision was hurried and lacked transparency
The collapse of Electric City Football Club
The arrival of pro football was heralded as a “game changer” for Peterborough. But the project fizzled despite solid showings on the pitch.
“There are no houses for the students”: Local reactions to new international student cap
City council, Fleming and Trent all oppose new federal rules. But views among international students are more mixed.
“We look after the whole person”: Non-profit offers housing – and much more – to women and their children fleeing abuse
Volunteers converted old houses in downtown Peterborough into apartments for women and their children escaping intimate-partner violence starting in the 1980s.
Coalition calls on province to fund new community health centre
Centre would ease the city's "primary care crisis" by serving up to 6,000 marginalized patients, proponents say
Inside the New Canadians Centre’s welcome for refugees fleeing the Taliban
With only four days’ notice, the NCC helped them start their new lives in Canada.
As the pandemic raged, opioid poisoning deaths surged in Peterborough. We looked behind the numbers.
43 people lost their lives to opioid poisoning in 2020, up from 29 the year before, as opioids became increasingly contaminated with other toxic drugs.
COVID-19 one year on, how can we recover from social isolation?
The pandemic has magnified a public health crisis for seniors. Trent University researchers look at how we can combat social isolation and offer 10 recommendations.
“All about money”: Fleming College leaders face scrutiny over decision to axe 29 programs
Fleming professors and unions say decision was hurried and lacked transparency
The collapse of Electric City Football Club
The arrival of pro football was heralded as a “game changer” for Peterborough. But the project fizzled despite solid showings on the pitch.
“There are no houses for the students”: Local reactions to new international student cap
City council, Fleming and Trent all oppose new federal rules. But views among international students are more mixed.
“We look after the whole person”: Non-profit offers housing – and much more – to women and their children fleeing abuse
Volunteers converted old houses in downtown Peterborough into apartments for women and their children escaping intimate-partner violence starting in the 1980s.
Coalition calls on province to fund new community health centre
Centre would ease the city's "primary care crisis" by serving up to 6,000 marginalized patients, proponents say
Inside the New Canadians Centre’s welcome for refugees fleeing the Taliban
With only four days’ notice, the NCC helped them start their new lives in Canada.
As the pandemic raged, opioid poisoning deaths surged in Peterborough. We looked behind the numbers.
43 people lost their lives to opioid poisoning in 2020, up from 29 the year before, as opioids became increasingly contaminated with other toxic drugs.
COVID-19 one year on, how can we recover from social isolation?
The pandemic has magnified a public health crisis for seniors. Trent University researchers look at how we can combat social isolation and offer 10 recommendations.
