“Spark” Program Accepting Applications in Support of Tourism Innovation Now Open
A second intake of the “Spark” Mentorship & Grants Program has been launched to encourage local entrepreneurs, small businesses and non-profit organizations to create new tourism ideas for Peterborough & the Kawarthas. The program provides selected applicants with a $3,000 grant, industry mentorship and additional partner support to help them launch their new tourism…
Report Outlines Final Electoral Boundary Maps
pdf_04 electoral boundary mappdf_04 electoral boundary map The report of the Federal Electoral Boundaries Commission for the Province of Ontario was published on February 8th2023. It lays out the final electoral districts drawn by the Commission designed to establish, as closely as reasonably possible, a level of voter parity across the province as mandated…
Hospice Peterborough Launches Pilot Project at CMCC
Last month, Hospice Peterborough launched an innovate grief support program that helps people experiencing grief over the loss of a loved one move forward, both physically and figuratively. Walking with Grief is a support program where people meet to walk and share their grief with others in a similar situation. Hospice staff and volunteer…
Fun and Effective Local Women’s Fitness Programs
Kate Ward joined Keep Fit Women in the office, managing the Durham location. She was inspired by the comradery and general feeling of confidence and well-being exuded by the participants. Seeing the smiles on the “After” photos of the participants convinced her to jump in, and now she owns the Peterborough branch of this…
Rob Winslow Keeps our History by Telling our Stories
From the very first moment it is clear Rob Winslow loves to tell stories. He approached the podium at the Millbrook and Cavan Historical Society’s talk about the history of the area with arms full of original research gathered over the past 30+ years. Occasionally, he even used them, but they are stories he…
Minor Hockey Hosts Exciting Mid-Winter Classic
The Millbrook District Minor Hockey Association (MDMHA) hosted this years Mid-Winter Classic for the under 15 and under 18 year olds from around the province at the Millbrook CMCC and Bewdley arena Feb 24 – 26th. Over the course of the weekend 38 teams played 69 games finding one champion for each of the…