Local monk leads visitors on free walking tours of Wutai Shan Buddhist Garden, and shares journey to monastic life.

There are three people running for city council in Ashburnham Ward. To help you make an informed decision, the Peterborough Currents team has rounded up information about who the candidates are and ...

Over 100 protestors gathered at city hall on Monday to voice their opposition to the city’s planned pickleball complex at Bonnerworth Park. (Photo: Will Pearson) You’re reading the June 27, 2024 ...

The Greatest Show was a performance art production that took over Peterborough’s collective imagination in the summer of 1988. Local musicians, performing artists, theatre technicians and more were ...

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 ...

How did the City of Peterborough evolve from a small town plot in the 1820s to the much bigger city that we know today? Through a series of incremental boundary expansions that, one by one, added to ...

Last year, when city councillors approved the 2024 city budget with a 7 percent tax hike, they called the budget a “course correction.” Mayor Jeff Leal explained that additional investments were ...

When customers walk into Désirée Kretschmar’s bath and gift shop on Hunter Street, she invites them to extend their arms on either side to test the store’s width. “Can you touch both walls?” she asks.

Mooner Alejjah outside the New Canadians Centre. (Photo by Will Pearson.) “I went to prison for wearing a bracelet with the 2S-LGBTQIA+ flag,” says Mooner Alejjah, who arrived in Canada six months ago ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...