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STORM UPDATE: Warming Centres in Peterborough still available, garbage to follow regular scheduleYard waste and large item collection services resume in PeterboroughTransit resumes: City of Peterborough provides updates on routesToday's gas prices in PeterboroughPeterborough gets a visit from the Minister of Emergency Preparedness and Response; Jill Dunlop speaks with PTBOTODAY.caMore ice on the way? Special Weather Statement issued by Environment Canada for Peterborough, Lakefield, Southern Peterborough CountyFleming to close its Peterborough campus on Tuesday; Trent to cancel classes at Symons Campus and Traill CollegeNo school on Tuesday: KPRDSB/PVNCCDSB announce all Peterborough City and County schools and child cares closed again'Light at the end of the tunnel': Peterborough-Kawartha MPP Dave Smith gives latest update on storm response'The level of damage is extensive': Peterborough Mayor Jeff Leal praises crews, recaps convo with Premier Doug Ford and comments on timelinesIf in doubt, throw it out: Public health issues fridge, freezer food safety advisoryAre you using a generator? If so, Peterborough fire officials have tipsBe safe out there: Peterborough Police out answering calls in the aftermath of ice stormUPDATE: City continues to respond to ice storm issues; three reception locations open again on MondayUPDATE: PVNCCDSB closing all schools and facilities on Monday, March 31stClasses cancelled at Peterborough Campus and Traill College: TrentATTENTION: ALL KPR schools and buildings CLOSED Monday, March 31stCity of Peterborough declares State of EmergencyWhat's good in Peterborough? Five Counties' Backyard Summer Social returns with special '50-for-50' ticket offerUPDATE: Peterborough to open reception centres amid freezing rain, power outages
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Peterborough gets a visit from the Minister of Emergency Preparedness and Response; Jill Dunlop speaks with PTBOTODAY.ca
A very short time into her new role as the Minister of Emergency Preparedness and Response and Jill Dunlop is assessing some serious damage across the province. In Peterborough, thousands remain witho...
18h ago

More ice on the way? Special Weather Statement issued by Environment Canada for Peterborough, Lakefield, Southern Peterborough County
Just when we thought we were out - Mother Nature might pull us back in. Environment Canada has issued a Special Weather Statement for Peterborough, with the forecast calling for ice accretion of 2 to ...
18h ago

Fleming to close its Peterborough campus on Tuesday; Trent to cancel classes at Symons Campus and Traill College
With the ongoing clean-up from the recent ice storm, some post-secondary students will have to change their plans. Officials with Fleming College say the campus will remain closed on Tuesday, April 1s...
20h ago
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'Light at the end of the tunnel': Peterborough-Kawartha MPP Dave Smith gives latest update on storm response
It will take several days to restore power to all customers. That is the latest update from Hydro One. Officials say crews have restored power to more than 358,000 customers since the start of the st...
22h ago

'The level of damage is extensive': Peterborough Mayor Jeff Leal praises crews, recaps convo with Premier Doug Ford and comments on timelines
Thousands remain without power and city crews are working hard to help those impacted by the devastating ice storm. After calling a State of Emergency on Sunday, Peterborough Mayor Jeff Leal spoke wit...
23h ago

If in doubt, throw it out: Public health issues fridge, freezer food safety advisory
With power still being restored throughout the city and county, Peterborough Public Health has issued an advisory around food safety. A typical fridge will keep food cold for 12 to 24 hours. Refrigera...
Mar 31, 2025