The Alto high-speed rail corridor will eventually connect Toronto and Quebec City, and one of the seven planned stops along the line is marked for Peterborough, bringing rail service back to the city ...

You’re reading the February 27, 2026 edition of the Peterborough Currents email newsletter. To receive our email newsletters straight to your inbox, sign up here. Hi, I’m Currents co-editor David ...

Brian Nichols hosted an event at the Trinity Centre to help local agencies learn new ways to talk about death and serious illness. (Photo: Alex Karn) You’re reading the March 20, 2025 edition of the ...

There are no events on this day.

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 ...

Peterborough kicked off 2026 with the investigation and subsequent arrest of Peterborough Police officer Ethan Mamers, charged with careless discharge of a firearm.

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 ...

Our city needs more journalism. Support non-profit news to make it happen. Readers like you power Peterborough Currents. Sign up now to help us build the non-profit news outlet our community deserves.

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 ...

In a resolution passed by Alderville First Nation’s band council, Rice Lake has been granted legal personhood status. This move asserts the lake’s right to exist, to flow, and even to sue would-be ...

On a sunny October day, a woman in her early thirties packed up her belongings after a night sleeping on the ground, near the London Street footbridge in downtown Peterborough. Rebecca carefully ...