This is the inaugural East City Emergency Preparedness Meeting, the first in a series of meetings to be held in the next few ...

This past year, I had a chance to volunteer with the Programming Advisory Committee for the ReFrame Film Festival, Peterborough’s annual festival of social and cultural documentaries. The festival ...

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A recent crop of vinyl releases demonstrates the health of Peterborough’s music scene — and artists’ commitment to their craft Readers like you power Peterborough Currents. Sign up now to help us ...

In November, world leaders, climate activists, lobbyists and non-governmental organizations (NGOs) went to Glasgow for the United Nations Climate Change Conference, COP26. The stated aim was to unite ...

East of the City of Peterborough, the landscape is carved into hundreds of gentle hills — the Peterborough Drumlin Field. These hills were created thousands of years ago by the last glacier to cover ...

This past spring, the Peterborough chapter of the Ontario Public Interest Research Group (OPIRG) shuttered the doors to its popular Free Market program, which offered a space at Sadleir House where ...

As outreach workers, Will Bartley (left) and Jason Smith aim to bridge the gap between local businesses and people experiencing the housing, mental health, and poisoned drug crises. (Photo: Will ...

The Kawartha-Haliburton Children’s Aid Society (KHCAS) won’t say whether it has balanced its budget, more than a year after the Doug Ford government put in place a supervisor to “reinstate good ...

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 Currents team has prepared a short ...

Good morning, it’s Brett Throop from Peterborough Currents. For this week’s newsletter, I’ve got something a bit different for you: some memories of Peterborough’s newest heritage site, Jackson Park.