The circular economy is a way of rethinking our economy to consider the value of resources beyond their initial consumer use.
Gabe Pollock is the co-editor of Peterborough Currents. He’s a writer, editor, and arts administrator based in ...
A diagram of the main floor of the Curve Lake Day School (then called Mud Lake) in 1935, from the Library and Archives of ...
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 ...
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 ...
This article is part of our Creek Week series — an exploration of our local creeks and subwatersheds. In previous articles, we profiled Bears Creek and Harper Creek, mostly from an environmental ...
Last week, Peterborough city councillors sat as the finance committee to review each page of the 2021 draft municipal budget highlights book. This year, it was three evenings of deliberations and ...
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 ...
Local barber Michael Itong didn’t really follow soccer before Peterborough’s very own Electric City Football Club (ECFC) came along. Now, he’s bought a hat and he’s kitted out with club stickers. He’s ...
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.
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 ...
Peterborough’s average rent for a two-bedroom unit with new tenants hit $1,791 in 2023, according to the CMHC. (Photo: Will Pearson) Peterborough’s apartment vacancy rate dropped to 1.0 percent in ...