The latest articles about arts and culture in Peterborough, Ontario. Peterborough Currents profiles the local creative community in the area.

The story of The Greatest Show’s unlikely 1988 production at Peterborough’s Del Crary Park is worthy of a small book. In composer/author R. Murray Schafer’s notes to the performers describing his ...

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

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

In the 1980s, Peterborough residents came together to create housing for women fleeing intimate-partner violence and their children. Their non-profit still gives families the chance to begin again.

Home construction has slowed dramatically despite Peterborough’s urgent need for housing. What’s holding it up?

KPRDSB says it needs millions more for student transportation and special education. (Photos: Will Pearson) Peterborough’s public school board is calling for a boost to provincial education funding as ...

Peterborough Public Health issued a drug poisoning alert on Tuesday due to a “consistently high” number of suspected overdoses in recent days. It comes days after the health unit announced that it was ...

For over 30 years, Chris Ho has carried on the legacy of Peterborough's early Chinese restaurants at Al's Pizza and Yee's Chinese Food.