St. Paul’s Cemetery 200th Anniversary
More than 100 visitors came to the 200th anniversary of St. Paul;s Cemetery last month in an event to honour the land and the contributions of those who have been faithful caretakers of the property for more 200 years. The tree planting linked to the past, present and future, and visitors took tie to…
Cavan Blazers’ Men’s Hockey Team
The Cavan Blazers’ Men’s Hockey Team held a reunion during their first game in the new community centre last month, reuniting players from near and far. Many current members are second generation, a the team has a tradition of encouraging young players to join their fathers’ team.
Human Trafficking is a Local Issue
The Investigative Services Division summary in the Peterborough Police Services’ 2018 included a chilling statement. While violent crime rates in the area are falling, domestic human trafficking is on the rise in Peterborough. The term conjures up images of illegal immigrants caught in a web of manipulation akin to a modern form of slavery…
Zucchini Festival Boat Decorating Contest
These young artists are focused on creating masterpieces, thanks to a handful of volunteers who used their own creativity to build a popular community event celebrating an underappreciated vegetable. There are plenty of opportunities for young and old to show their stuff in this township, whether it means swirling around on the ice, making…
Letters to the Editor – October 2019
The board of trustees of St. Paul’s Cemetery, extend a heartfelt thank you to the community for their attendance and generous support at the recent 200th anniversary celebration. Over 100 people enjoyed an inside view of the chapel, words of welcome from Chief Laurie Carr of Hiawatha First Nation, and various displays depicting important…
CMCC Grand Opening
Children enjoy the new park outside the new community centre while inside, the Peterborough Petes offer a $1000 donation towards the project as gesture of thanks for allowing them to hold an exhibition game in the new facility while the renovations to the ice their home arena continues.