How to get something done at Peterborough City Hall
Say you have a great idea for Peterborough. It’s a very reasonable project or policy that would vastly improve the quality of life for residents of the city. It’s something …
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Sam’s Place deli exists because of a drunken craving
Sam’s Place deli is located at 188 Hunter St., right in the heart of Peterborough’s café district. So what makes this one sandwich shop stand out amongst our saturated restaurant …
Campaign unmasks the facts about crimes against Aboriginal women
Unmask the silence is a campaign that intends to raise awareness about the fact that the number of Aboriginal women going missing and being murdered is much higher than that …
A booklover’s guide to Peterborough’s bookstores: Week 4
Mark Jokinen’s Bookstore (George St. between King and Sherbrooke): A number of great Valentine’s Day books are sitting in the window including Italo Calvino’s Difficult Loves, erotica from the great …
Dr. Wayne Roberts discusses food opportunity at World Issues Cafe
Were you amidst the crowd that filled downtown Peterborough from January 23-25 for the ReFrame Peterborough International Film Festival? If you weren’t, then boy oh boy, you missed out on …
A booklover’s guide to Peterborough bookstores: Week 3
Mark Jokinen’s Bookstore (George St. between King and Sherbrooke): Gao Xingjian’s Soul Mountain, a semi-autobiographical novel about a man who gets a reprieve from his cancer diagnosis and then travels …
Call for Submissions: Self Love Week
We’re planning a special “Self Love” themed issue for Issue 17, and we need your help to make it a success. Self Love Week is an alternative to Valentines Day. …
Call for Submissions: Black History Month
We’re reaching out to students and student groups ahead of February to let them know about our plans for Black History Month. It’s our goal to have at least one …
City budget: Parkway, participatory politics, and police spending
The City of Peterborough is set to finalize its 2015 budget on February 2. The budget was first proposed in early December and has since finished its reviews by individual …
TFS, OPIRG, and Artspace to screen Whose University Is It?
Before you watch this film, you should ask yourself: how much do you really know about the history of your university? In the 2003 documentary Whose University Is It? filmmakers …