Peterborough County has launched an economic development program for the holidays called “Holiday Magic”. More than fifty business across the region have signed up to participate in this pro-gram, where visitors rack up points through a digital pass-port downloaded onto cellphones through an app. The idea is to encourage people… Continue reading
Last week, Peterborough Regional Health Centre (PRHC)announced that patients and families can now access an online Emergency Department(ED) wait-time clock providing real-time estimates for how long it may take to be seen by a physician. “Patients and families are already experiencing stress and uncertainty when they come to the ED,”… Continue reading
Peterborough County has received a grant through the Invasive Phragmites Control Fund, supported by the Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry and the Invasive Species Centre. This funding will support the mapping of invasive Phragmites along County Road allowances and help assess the best methods and resources needed to develop… Continue reading
Last weekend, the Peterborough Curling Club hosted a Sticks, Stones and Wheels Bonspiel Games. In the semi-final Championship round Team Karl Allen (representing Schomberg) beat Team Gale (from Newmarket) 10 – 1 to earn their way to the Championship Gold medal game. In the other semi-final Championship the Peterborough team… Continue reading
If you are looking for a winter activity to get you off the couch and into the rink but are not comfortable on skates, Peterborough Curling Club(PCC) invites you to try curling. The club offers a league for every age and ability, including Learn to Curl running Thursday Evenings… Continue reading
On August 12th, friends and family of the four student athlete recipients of the Peterborough & District Sports Hall of Fame student bursary awards gathered to celebrate the success of these accomplished athletes and scholars. The annual award is earned by four student athletes who are pursing post-secondary education. The… Continue reading
At the June 23rd Council meeting, Peterborough Humane Society Executive Director Shawn Morey presented an overview of the services this organization provides to Cavan Monaghan. A lot has changed since the founding of the organization in1941 when it began as a volunteer animal rescue operation. It has evolved into a… Continue reading
At the last Council meeting, Commissioner of Municipal Operations from the City of Peterborough Ilmar Simanovskis, presented a community update about plans for the Peterborough Airport. The objective was to stimulate interest in collaboration with municipalities in the region that might help stimulate economic growth in the region. The airport… Continue reading
