In-depth articles are the result of investigative reporting and include research, expert opinions, multiple perspectives, and/or historical context.
Peterborough will soon become the 10th Ontario city to open a government-sanctioned supervised drug consumption site. The province announced funding to run the service out of the downtown opioid response hub on Simcoe Street last month. The milestone is the culmination of more than four years of effort by social service agencies, community members and […]
With only four days’ notice, the NCC helped them start their new lives in Canada.
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.
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.
'Own-use' eviction applications are surging alongside house prices, data obtained by Peterborough Currents shows
At least 61 individuals have received bans from Peterborough shelters during the coronavirus pandemic
Shared Dreams at the Mount will house up to five people with developmental disabilities — but one essential piece of funding is still missing
Has there been any progress on affordable housing in the last year?
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