Listen to the Party Strategists: Your Vote Matters
Editorial Karen Graham The CBC reported this Thursday that in the Advance polls held this weekend over 2.4 million Canadians cast their vote, a number exceeding the previous advance poll numbers by over 16%. In the 2011 election, 61.1% of Canadians voted, but in the 18 to 24 year old category, this number was below…
Your Pharmacist Team- an Integral Component of our Health Care System
Karen Graham While many of us remember David Tong as our local pharmacist, these days you are more likely to find Pharmacist Steve Suszko behind the counter at the Millbrook IDA location. You may even find Suszko behind other counters in Peterborough on weekends when the Millbrook location is closed- Suszko is a hard…
Edgewood Community Rallies Behind Shanna Timms
Jennifer Oleniak On Saturday, October 3rd the Edgewood Park community worked magic when they came together to host the 3rd Edgewood Park Road Hockey Tournament. The Edgerton’s, the St.Thomas’ and the Day’s spearheaded the fundraiser for 4 year old Shanna Timms, who was diagnosed with Acute Lymphoblastic Leukaemia 4 days after Shanna and her…
Council Chooses Mayor as Advisor to Peterborough Police Services Board By
Leonard Knott Before this week’s Cavan Monaghan Township Council meeting, it seemed the public was going to be canvassed by posters or newspaper ads for an advisor to the Peterborough Police Services Board. There was discussion about how best to attract candidates. That changed this week. When the matter was raised, Deputy Mayor John…
Samantha Shaw Secures a Seat for the Autumn Colours Classic Young Guns Showcase
Jim Clarke Short track racing has always been about catching a break. Being in the right spot at the right time to gain a position in the running order, or landing a ride instead of watching the action from the sidelines. With Peterborough Speedway’s 23rd Annual Autumn Colours Classic – presented by Lucas Oil…
Millworks Art Sale in Support of Mill
Bill Slavin Local and regional artists have rallied around Millbrook’s mill! A request for artists to donate their work in support of the current fund-raising campaign to save Needlers’ Mill from destruction has met with overwhelming success. Thirty artists have stepped up to the plate with donated work for the one day sale, which…