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
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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
Community rallies to defend arts and social services from cutbacks
Dozens of local non-profits are facing 25 percent cuts to their municipal funding
Province to support Peterborough Street Medicine team with over $1 million a year for three years
Program aims to increase access to primary care for people experiencing homelessness and divert traffic from emergency rooms
Province gives little explanation for installing supervisor to run Peterborough’s children’s aid society
The provincial takeover comes after the Ford government rejected the Kawartha Haliburton Children's Aid Society's plan to get back to a balanced budget
Fleming College contract faculty get fewer work hours and lose benefits in wake of program cuts, union says
The number of unionized teaching contracts has fallen significantly, according to the faculty union
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
Community rallies to defend arts and social services from cutbacks
Dozens of local non-profits are facing 25 percent cuts to their municipal funding
Province to support Peterborough Street Medicine team with over $1 million a year for three years
Program aims to increase access to primary care for people experiencing homelessness and divert traffic from emergency rooms
Province gives little explanation for installing supervisor to run Peterborough’s children’s aid society
The provincial takeover comes after the Ford government rejected the Kawartha Haliburton Children's Aid Society's plan to get back to a balanced budget
Fleming College contract faculty get fewer work hours and lose benefits in wake of program cuts, union says
The number of unionized teaching contracts has fallen significantly, according to the faculty union
