Defund Canadian Cops, Too
Analysis of the Peterborough Police Service’s response to calls to defund and disarm the police in Peterborough-Nogojiwanong.
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“Expect More” from Diane Therrien
On October 22, Peterborough elected Diane Therrien as mayor in a landslide victory over incumbent Daryl Bennett. A former councillor, Therrien, 32, won with almost 70% of the vote, unseating …
On-Campus Municipal Town Hall October 15
As Peterborough’s municipal election quickly approaches, many students are wondering how they can become more informed on where the candidates stand on the issues that matter most to students. On …
Municipal Election: October 4 Mayoral Debate
Peterborough’s mayoral candidates could not be more different. This polarity was on full display at the Mayoral Candidates Debate on October 4 at the Venue. At 32, Diane Therrien is …
Election Focus: New Canadians and the municipal election
This is the third in a multiple-part series of articles detailing various local issues that student voters are going to be most interested in come voting day, October 27. Next …
Pride Week kicks off in Peterborough
Peterborough Pride week got off to a great start with co-operative weather for the raising of the Pride Flag at City Hall on Friday, September 12. An intimate crowd of …
Editorial: Let’s get critical this election
With the municipal election quickly approaching, it’s no doubt that soon everyone’s favourite news outlets will be filled to the brim with election coverage. At Arthur we’ll be focused heavily …
Despite Overwhelming Public Opposition, Council Approves Bridge Over Jackson Park: But it’s Not Over Yet
Co-written with Shannon LeBlanc Another deflating battle in the 60-year saga of a debate concerning the fate of Jackson Park has been waged and lost, with Peterborough City Council voting …
Brock Mission Gets New Deck
It was a beautiful, sunny day as local dignitaries cut the ribbon in the official opening of the Brock Mission’s new deck, created with the financial support and volunteer work …
Mayor Bennett Engages in First Ever #TwitterTownHall
After two years in office, Mayor Bennett released his Mid Term Report to the public to be read, scrutinized, and reacted to. But this year he decided to do something …