Alterna Savings to leave its downtown Peterborough location, angering some longtime members
The move is about increasing convenience, according to Alterna. But some members say the new Lansdowne Street location will be harder to get to.
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Can PATH’s sleeping cabins be used at the Wolfe Street modular housing community?
Mayor Leal wants to explore the idea. But a PATH representative said the nonprofit still wants to build its cabins on Lansdowne Street and is “disgusted” city councillors rejected the group’s proposal.
Health-care workers in Peterborough rally against privatization
Local unions say Ford government is creating a "two-tier" health-care system. MPP Dave Smith responds: "It's about providing people with the care they need, when they need it and where they need it."
“No other option”: Peterborough-area Children’s Aid Society blames province over job cuts
The union that represents staff says the layoffs will put children at "serious risk."
“We couldn’t be quiet this time around”: Facing a $6.1 million deficit, Peterborough’s public school board calls for more provincial funding
KPRDSB will use previous years' surplus to cover deficit in 2024/25. But board chair warns "hard choices" lie ahead if funding doesn't increase.
Peterborough’s hospital wants to expand access to “life-saving” care. The community has to fundraise for it first.
The PRHC Foundation is leading a $60 million fundraising campaign to improve care at the hospital. But why do communities have to fundraise for health care in the first place?
After 55 years busing students, Hamilton Bus Lines loses contract for local school routes
Hamilton Bus Lines lost all of its 87 school bus routes in a bidding process, with many now going to a Toronto company
Downtown generates far more property tax revenue than big box stores, analysis shows
Findings come as city struggles to afford to fix deteriorating roads and other infrastructure
“Where are we supposed to go?”: East City tenants face eviction while owner builds addition
City councillors approved zoning amendment for renovation last month. But tenants say they haven't heard anything from their landlord.
Non-profit that serves people with disabilities to close membership, limiting community control of its governance
Community Living Trent Highlands plans to restrict its corporate membership at upcoming AGM. It's part of a trend as civic engagement declines, one expert says.
Can PATH’s sleeping cabins be used at the Wolfe Street modular housing community?
Mayor Leal wants to explore the idea. But a PATH representative said the nonprofit still wants to build its cabins on Lansdowne Street and is “disgusted” city councillors rejected the group’s proposal.
Health-care workers in Peterborough rally against privatization
Local unions say Ford government is creating a "two-tier" health-care system. MPP Dave Smith responds: "It's about providing people with the care they need, when they need it and where they need it."
“No other option”: Peterborough-area Children’s Aid Society blames province over job cuts
The union that represents staff says the layoffs will put children at "serious risk."
“We couldn’t be quiet this time around”: Facing a $6.1 million deficit, Peterborough’s public school board calls for more provincial funding
KPRDSB will use previous years' surplus to cover deficit in 2024/25. But board chair warns "hard choices" lie ahead if funding doesn't increase.
Peterborough’s hospital wants to expand access to “life-saving” care. The community has to fundraise for it first.
The PRHC Foundation is leading a $60 million fundraising campaign to improve care at the hospital. But why do communities have to fundraise for health care in the first place?
After 55 years busing students, Hamilton Bus Lines loses contract for local school routes
Hamilton Bus Lines lost all of its 87 school bus routes in a bidding process, with many now going to a Toronto company
Downtown generates far more property tax revenue than big box stores, analysis shows
Findings come as city struggles to afford to fix deteriorating roads and other infrastructure
“Where are we supposed to go?”: East City tenants face eviction while owner builds addition
City councillors approved zoning amendment for renovation last month. But tenants say they haven't heard anything from their landlord.
Non-profit that serves people with disabilities to close membership, limiting community control of its governance
Community Living Trent Highlands plans to restrict its corporate membership at upcoming AGM. It's part of a trend as civic engagement declines, one expert says.
