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PHC redevelopment progresses despite challenges posed by federal funding program

Two properties identified for phase one of redevelopment. But PHC CEO Hope Lee says a recent drop in federal grant funding will lead to higher rents for new tenants.

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“It’s just the right thing to do”: Peterborough Public Library now offers free menstrual products

It's part of a growing movement across the country to tackle "period poverty."

Island Cream restaurant thankful for support after window smashed last month

Restaurant owner Saburah Ford says Peterborough is facing a "social emergency," and that we need to do more so support people with mental illness

A Peterborough Transit bus exits the slushy driveway of the Simcoe Street transit terminal on a winter day.
Newsletter: Transit funding frozen, homeless shelter to stay open — key takeaways from 2023 budget talks

Four key storylines to watch as council prepares to vote on 2023 city budget on Monday.

Photo shows a partially-enclosed tent on the front lawn of Peterborough city hall, with signs calling for action on homelessness leaning on it.
Newsletter: overnight drop-in centre to open without city’s help
Photo of a parked Peterborough Transit bus with two bikes on the front.
Newsletter: The Uber-ification of Peterborough Transit

Evening service on four transit routes to be suspended in favour of on-demand service

Photo shows the stump of a tree on Burnham Street in East City that came down in the May 21 derecho storm that struck Peterborough.
Newsletter: Grieving the trees lost in May’s derecho storm
Outdoor photo of a fallen utility pole.
Newsletter: Storm leaves city in a state of emergency
Antique photo of Pagoda Bridge covered in snow.
Newsletter: Stories of Jackson Park

Four stories of Peterborough's newest heritage site.

Newsletter: Jackson Park approved for heritage designation

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