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Peterborough, Ontario · PeterboroughBuying a simple treat in Lindsay this spring, can make a big difference. Ross Memorial Hospital Foundation has been chosen as a partner charity by local Tim Hortons owners Nick and Meaghan Chapman, who operate five Tim Hortons restaurants in the area. “The Ross is our hospital, too. It’s where our four children were born and where we go for care when we need it,” said Nick Chapman. “It’s nice to know that our Smile Cookie campaign will benefit e…See the Story
Lindsay Smile Cookie campaign to benefit Ross Memorial Hospital Foundation
Peterborough, Ontario · PeterboroughCharges have been laid against a 12-year-old Peterborough girl following two incidents that occurred Sunday evening. Police were first called to the area of Cumberland Drive and Royal Drive at around 6:45, after a woman walking in the area reported being spat on by a young girl. About 15 minutes later, near Cumberland Drive and Hilliard Street, a woman riding an e-bike reported she’d be spat on by a young girl. The victim attempted to confront t…See the Story
12-year-old girl charged after two spitting incidents in city’s north end
Peterborough, Ontario · PeterboroughThe H.O.P.E. Bursary in honour of Steve Montador is once again accepting candidates. The bursary was established to support students transitioning from high school to college or university that are suffering the long-term effects of a sports-related concussion and require a reduced academic course load as result of injury. Applications can be submitted online until May 1st at midnight. (Written by: Jordan Mercier)See the Story
Applications for H.O.P.E. Bursary in honour of Steve Montador being accepted until May 1st
Oil and Gas Sector · PeterboroughWhy does spring bring an increase in gas prices every year? Canadians for Affordable Energy’s Dan McTeague says during the summer months, the RVP or Reid Vapor Pressure of gasoline is required to be lower in order to reduce air pollution. This means refineries have to produce a different blend of gasoline, which can be more expensive to make. We hit the streets to get your reaction. https://media-cdn.socastsrm.com/wordpress/wp-content/blogs.dir/…See the Story
Local reactions to the recent gas price increase
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As we look back on the week that was, here were our top five most read stories: 1. The Kawartha Pine Ridge District School Board has identified a significant overcrowding in some of their schools and it’s the public’s turn to address their solutions.
KPR School Board’s overcrowding solutions prompt parent’s feedback 2. Springtime comes with a cautionary note from the police: wat…See the Story
PTBOToday.ca most read stories – Apr. 15th to 19th
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Here is a quick snapshot of what’s happening around town the next 48 hours. STUFF TO DO Saturday: Nature loves are invited to a great day in Selwyn. Lakefield Trail Work Day begins at 9 a.m. at Lakefield Marina. Saturday: Fleming College Open House. The annual Spring Open House goes on Saturday at the Sutherland, Frost and Haliburton Campuses from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Sunday: You can…See the Story
‘The 48’: Don’t miss events in Peterborough and area
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Fleming College is going to be welcoming thousands of prospective students this weekend. The annual Spring Open House goes on Saturday at the Sutherland, Frost and Haliburton Campuses from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Aspiring healthcare professionals, budding tradespersons and future community builders can check out Fleming’s workshops, labs and learning spaces. Officials also say informati…See the Story
Fleming College Open House runs this weekend
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Business leaders and entrepreneurs are gearing up for the highly anticipated 2024 Business Summit, set to take place on May 2nd at Fleming College. Hosted by the Peterborough and the Kawarthas Chamber of Commerce in collaboration with acorn30, this event promises to unlock new pathways for success in the ever-evolving business landscape. With a lineup curated for forward-thinking …See the Story