Librarians speak out against upcoming layoffs at Peterborough Public Library
City council approved the layoffs as a cost-cutting measure during 2025 budget deliberations
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Many Peterborough residents still waiting for electricity days after severe ice storm
The city is operating reception centres at three municipal facilities where residents can get warm, take a shower, and charge their devices. Power restoration efforts are expected to continue "throughout the week."
This million-dollar property is taxed as if it’s worth $200K. Is that fair?
After its former factory was razed, the assessed value of 375 Aylmer Street dropped by 80 percent, leading to a drop in its owner's tax bill
What’s at stake for Peterborough in this week’s provincial election
A guide to some of the key provincial issues facing Peterborough — and what the major parties are saying they'll do about them
Ontario’s snap winter election: On the icy campaign trail in Peterborough-Kawartha
We hit the streets with the Liberals, NDP and the Greens to see how they’re trying to sway voters in this rare winter election
Meet four community members running to be Peterborough-Kawartha’s next MPP
Peterborough Currents interviewed four of the candidates running in the 2025 Ontario election
“Disappointing”: Peterborough moves away from traffic calming, despite data showing pilot projects led to reduced speeds
Councillors vote to study lowering speed limit to 40 km/hr city-wide instead
In line for a shelter bed on a cold night
The Trinity Community Centre's overnight shelter has reached capacity nearly every night this winter and had to turn people away
Social assistance health benefits at risk as Councillor Parnell appears ready to change vote
Councillors voted 6-5 to keep funding health benefits for social assistance recipients last week. But Parnell, who voted in favour, indicated she wanted to retroactively change a vote.
Council hikes transit fares, ignores request to hire more bus drivers
Transit union president says revenue from fare hike should be used to boost service and attract more riders
Many Peterborough residents still waiting for electricity days after severe ice storm
The city is operating reception centres at three municipal facilities where residents can get warm, take a shower, and charge their devices. Power restoration efforts are expected to continue "throughout the week."
This million-dollar property is taxed as if it’s worth $200K. Is that fair?
After its former factory was razed, the assessed value of 375 Aylmer Street dropped by 80 percent, leading to a drop in its owner's tax bill
What’s at stake for Peterborough in this week’s provincial election
A guide to some of the key provincial issues facing Peterborough — and what the major parties are saying they'll do about them
Ontario’s snap winter election: On the icy campaign trail in Peterborough-Kawartha
We hit the streets with the Liberals, NDP and the Greens to see how they’re trying to sway voters in this rare winter election
Meet four community members running to be Peterborough-Kawartha’s next MPP
Peterborough Currents interviewed four of the candidates running in the 2025 Ontario election
“Disappointing”: Peterborough moves away from traffic calming, despite data showing pilot projects led to reduced speeds
Councillors vote to study lowering speed limit to 40 km/hr city-wide instead
In line for a shelter bed on a cold night
The Trinity Community Centre's overnight shelter has reached capacity nearly every night this winter and had to turn people away
Social assistance health benefits at risk as Councillor Parnell appears ready to change vote
Councillors voted 6-5 to keep funding health benefits for social assistance recipients last week. But Parnell, who voted in favour, indicated she wanted to retroactively change a vote.
Council hikes transit fares, ignores request to hire more bus drivers
Transit union president says revenue from fare hike should be used to boost service and attract more riders
