The Peterborough Currents podcast dives into the 2025 municipal budget in its latest episode. (Photo: Will Pearson) Last year, when city councillors approved the 2024 city budget with a 7 percent tax ...

Will Pearson grew up in Peterborough, moved away for a few years and then returned. He co-founded Peterborough Currents as a way to connect with the city more deeply. He’s written for local, regional, ...

Peterborough’s oldest housing co-op is an oasis of affordability. Could more like it help solve the housing crisis?

This summer, the Peterborough Currents team produced our first print publication: a series of three walking guides to help you explore local creeks. And now you can purchase all three of them for $16 ...

Sebastian Johnston-Lindsay is co-editor of Arthur Newspaper, Trent University’s and Peterborough-Nogojiwanong’s independent student press. He is passionate about local arts and culture in Peterborough ...

Learn how Curtis Creek was diverted from its natural route — and how the City has restored its ecology in some places.

Last updated: October 6, 2022 There are five candidates running to be the next mayor of Peterborough. Read through who they are and what they’re promising in our round-up below. The Peterborough ...

Peterborough musician Charlie Glasspool with four recent local records — and his dog Myrtle. (Photo: Will Pearson) A glowing smile crosses Charlie Glasspool’s face as he looks at the striking, ...

Currents reporters Brett Throop (left) and Alex Karn (centre) with publisher-editor Will Pearson. This is it. The make-or-break year for Peterborough Currents. For four years now, we’ve been serving ...

Chris Lawson and Emily Minthorn said they were blindsinded when they received an eviction notice this spring. Their landlords said their daughter needed to move into Lawson’s and Minthorn’s East City ...

Residents opposed to the Bonnerworth Park redevelopment gathered in front of city hall before Tuesday’s general committee meeting. (Photo: Brett Throop) City council voted against reconsidering a plan ...

Climate change will bring more flood waters downtown. How much will the $52 million Jackson Creek diversion help?