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Podcast episodes from Peterborough Currents.

Six junior rowers from Spain join Peterborough Rowing Club for the summer

Their visit will culminate with participation in the Royal Canadian Henley Regatta in St. Catharines next month

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PODCAST: Downtown café Dreams of Beans becomes a social enterprise

Owners eliminate tipping, commit to a living wage of $25 per hour instead

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Podcast: Rent control, vacancy control and the strategies MPP candidates would use to address the housing crisis

The Progressive Conservative-led government ended rent control for new builds this past term, the other major parties all propose to bring it back.

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Podcast: Peterborough MPP candidates on drug decriminalization and safe supply

We asked candidates if they support the strategies that the Peterborough Board of Health says would combat the drug poisoning crisis

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Podcast: How local MPP candidates would approach policing in Peterborough

By appointing members to the local police board, the provincial government helps set the tone for policing in Peterborough. So what kinds of people would MPP candidates appoint to the board?

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Podcast: Who’s running in Peterborough—Kawartha?

Candidates Jen Deck, Greg Dempsey and Robert Gibson introduce themselves in this first episode of our provincial election podcast

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The Greatest Show: The performance that left a legacy through Peterborough’s performing arts history

The 1988 production of R. Murray Schafer’s Patria 3, aka The Greatest Show, lives on in the memories of the artists who made it happen.

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Interview: Dr. Thomas Piggott on his role in public health
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Housing in Peterborough and the federal election

How would local federal candidates respond to the housing crisis?

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Meet the candidates running for Peterborough-Kawartha

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