4+ day, 6+ hour ago  (904+ words) Every Thursday, kawartha NOW publishes live music events at pubs and restaurants in Peterborough and the greater Kawarthas region based on information that musicians provide directly or that venues post on their websites or social media channels. Here are the…...

5+ day, 12+ hour ago  (368+ words) Cobourg police will have a veteran law enforcement officer at the helm as of June 1. Cobourg's police service board announced on Wednesday (May 20) that it has selected Chris Leather, chief superintendent with the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP), as the…...

6+ day, 12+ hour ago  (161+ words) Environment Canada has just issued a severe thunderstorm watch for the Kawarthas region for Tuesday afternoon and evening (May 19). The "yellow" severe thunderstorm watch is in effect for Peterborough County, Kawartha Lakes, and southern Haliburton County. With an approaching cold…...

1+ week, 8+ hour ago  (1161+ words) With the closure of Peterborough's Consumption and Treatment Site (CTS) imminent, Peterborough-Kawartha MPP Dave Smith says his priority is supporting programs that focus on sobriety-based treatment, not harm reduction strategies. "This is going to be a costly decision': Fourcast warns…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (454+ words) Skateboarders of all ages gathered at the expanded skatepark in Peterborough's Bonnerworth Park at 560 Mc Donnel Street on Saturday (May 16) to kick off the summer skating season. The Peterborough Skateboard Coalition partnered with the City of Peterborough for the day-long…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago  (798+ words) The Haliburton, Kawartha Lakes, Northumberland (HKLN) Drug Strategy will be hosting two full-day symposiums in May and June to bring together community members and service providers in conversation on substance use and addictions issues in the Kawarthas region. A collaborative…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago  (920+ words) Every Thursday, kawartha NOW publishes live music events at pubs and restaurants in Peterborough and the greater Kawarthas region based on information that musicians provide directly or that venues post on their websites or social media channels. Here are the…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago  (400+ words) Now that spring is finally here, there's no better time to remove the final reminders of winter and let the light back into your home. To help get your residential, cottage, or commercial space ready for summer, Mudslide Windows and…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago  (446+ words) Children born today are more likely than any generation before them to grow up into a world where the concept of burning fuel to undertake simple activities like heating a house or driving a car will seem dangerous, dirty, and…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago  (1194+ words) One City Peterborough held an event called "Opening Doors" on Tuesday evening (May 12) at Knights of Columbus Hall to discuss the non-profit organization's housing strategy and how it is working to address homelessness in the community, including by developing additional…...