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A message from Currents co-publishers Ayesha Barmania and Will Pearson
Peterborough Currents
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May 20, 2022
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Danny Taro sits on a barstool at the Gordon Best Theatre.

Trying their ‘Best’: Behind the scenes at the Gordon Best Theatre
Leina Amatsuji-Berry
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April 8, 2022

“The people’s game”: Giving fans a voice on how Peterborough’s new soccer club operates
Dan Morrison
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April 5, 2022
A map showing cycling routes along many major streets across Peterborough, as part of a planned crosstown cycling network.

Council to vote on $30-million cycling master plan
Brett Throop
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March 24, 2022
An illustration of the opioid response hub with a calendar

Timeline: Inside Peterborough’s 4-year fight for a safe consumption site
Will Pearson
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March 15, 2022
A map of Peterborough roads, some are highlighted.

City eyeing $908 million for transportation infrastructure over next 30 years. What will it buy?
Brett Throop
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March 14, 2022
The words "sidewalk ends" are written in black lettering on a small, orange sign affixed to a telephone pole.

Build sidewalks, drop speed limits and boost school zone safety: how transportation plan aims to make city more walkable
Brett Throop
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March 10, 2022
Sahira Q wears a yellow makeup look and accessories with a pin chiffon and feather top and harness at a Peterborough Drag Brunch performance.

Interview: Sahira Q is ready to return to Peterborough’s stages
Leina Amatsuji-Berry
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March 7, 2022

After years of effort, Peterborough finally set to open a supervised consumption site
Will Pearson
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February 25, 2022
Thomas Piggott, a screenshot from a video call

Interview: Dr. Thomas Piggott on his role in public health
Ayesha Barmania
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February 23, 2022