Canadian actor Ryan Reynolds. /Town of Cobourg screenshot
As we look back on the week that was, here were our top five most read stories:
1. The Trent Central Student Association is calling on Trent University and the City of Peterborough to take decisive action following what it describes as a deeply troubling incident involving Mayor Jeff Leal.
2. Ontario Provincial Police say a 78-year-old man is dead after being struck by a falling tree while helping clean up damage from a recent ice storm.
3. As the Trump administration’s levying of tariffs continues to wreak havoc on stock markets, a Peterborough financial advisor says his chats with clients are based more around reassurance.
4. A man wanted in connection with a fatal stabbing in St. Catharines has been arrested in Peterborough.
5. The Pond at the Cobourg Community Centre may soon bear a new name in honour of a young local hero.
https://www.ptbotoday.ca/2025/04/10/the-proposal-actor-ryan-reynolds-lends-voice-to-effort-to-rename-the-pond-at-the-cobourg-community-centre/
