Author: Karen Graham
Peterborough West Animal Hospital Celebrates 20 years with a Pug Party
Scott & Trish Sargent calling their dogs Pebbles and BB to the finish line. Yes, vets have favourite pet breeds, and for Trish and Scott Sargent, it’s pugs. Their attraction to this breed is…
Community Events – October 2026
Harvest Fest: Saturday, October 3rd from noon until 6pmin downtown Millbrook. Fall-themed family-friendly event featuring petting zoo, live entertainment, a pie-eating contest and more. FIRE HALL OPEN HOUSE: Sunday, October 4th from 11 am…
Calling All GIRLS!
At Girl Guides of Canada, girls discover their potential, build their confidence and embrace their power as changemakers, innovators and leaders. Whether experimenting with STEM, going on outdoor adventures or building real-life skills, they’re…
Carolyn and the late David Brackenridge Inducted into Agricultural Wall of Fame
Pictured is Carolyn Brackenridge in yellow, with flanked by daughter Karen, and sons Mark and Steven at the Agricultural Wall of Fame Ceremony where Carolyn and her late husband David were recognized as farm…
14 Candidates For 5 Positions on Council and I Need to Decide on 3! Where Do I Start?
By Al Steel If this is you, mark October 8th in your calendar to attend the 2026 Cavan Monaghan All Candidates Meeting starting at 7:00pm. The location is Kawartha Downs, located at 1382 County…
Building Activity Picks up in Q2
According to a Building Activity Report presented at the August 10th Council meeting, building starts in the first few months of the year fell short of expectations, but that trend changed in the second…
Council Approves Interim Parking Plan to Expand Downtown Parking Options
In response to concerns about parking issues in the downtown area of Millbrook, Operations Manager Drew Hutchison presented a report which offered some temporary relief for businesses, residents and shoppers in the downtown area.…
Peterborough Police Service Contract for Cavan Monaghan Extended for One Year
In 2021, Cavan Monaghan entered into a five-year service contract with the Peterborough Police Service (PPS). Annual increases are budgeted into the contract, providing a stable and predictable cost for this significant municipal expenditure…
Joe Celebrates 70 Years As A Barber
He picked up the razor and shears as a twelve year old in Calabria, Italy and has never looked back. He moved to Oshawa in 1963, opening a salon for men and women, moving…