Concerts
THE WEBER BROTHERS
FRIDAY, MAY 1 • 8:00 PM Market Hall On May 1, 2026, the lights go down at the Market Hall Performing Arts Centre and the amps fire up for a band that treats rock and […]
The Concerts
The Interviews
Interviews
interview: Murray McLauchlan
(February 2020) Murray began writing songs and performing them in his late teens. Hanging around the coffeehouses of Toronto he was also a staple performer on the folk festival circuit where he rubbed shoulders and […]
Community
Community
Trent Radio’s Fundrai$io Is Back, Because Community Radio Doesn’t Keep Itself Alive
This April, Trent Radio launches the third year of Fundrai$io — its week-long, slightly cheeky, entirely necessary fundraiser celebrating the scrappy miracle of community radio. Running Sunday, April 12 through Saturday, April 18, the annual […]
Music News with Dee Draper
- Large Win for Peterborough's Irish Millie April 2, 2026
- 55th Annual 2026 in Hamilton March 29, 2026
- Jacob Moon Brings Timeless Classics to Ontario Stages 2026 March 26, 2026
- 37th Album for Ken Whiteley, Canadian Folk Legend. March 7, 2026
- Brettyn Rose Releases Single-'Leavin On My Lips' & Debut EP, 'The Wild West' March 5, 2026
In The Clubs
Music
THE HIP EXPERIENCE
Friday, November 6 • 8:00 PM Market Hall The Hip Experience was formed with a single, daunting mission: to do justice to The Tragically Hip, a band that, in this country, occupies the space somewhere […]
THEATRE
Theatre
Schoolhouse
June 30 – July 25. Previews: June 30, July 1Opening Night: Thursday, July 2 Tuesday to Saturday at 6 pmWith an added Monday performance on July 20th4th Line Theatre Schoolhouse arrives with the dust of […]
Comedy
Comedy
Canine Circus Presents: Dogs Do Magic
Sunday, April 12 • 2:30 PM & 7:30 PM Market Hall Aaron Matthews isn’t just bringing a magic show to town—he’s rolling in with the kind of all-ages spectacle that feels part vaudeville throwback, part […]
Horror Scopes
Horror Scopes
HorrorScopes: April 2026
Aries April hands you a fresh start and you immediately treat it like a demolition derby. You’re full of energy, confidence, and just enough self-awareness to ignore all three. You’ll start something bold — a […]
Local Politics
Politics
CITY HALL: March 30 — Towers, Tweaks, and the Things Left Unsaid
Monday night at City Hall had that familiar rhythm: a few big ideas dressed as progress, a handful of procedural tune-ups, and a long list of things everyone knows are urgent but somehow never quite […]
The Arts
Art
Edward FuChen Juan: Memory Crimes
Friday, May 1, 2026 to Saturday, June 27, 2026 Artspace The exhibition’s point of departure can be traced to a 2017 New York Times article on the opening of the 228 Memorial Museum in Taipei, Taiwan. […]
Indie Spotlight
Spotlight
Ian Kurz — The Many Faces of Rock ’n’ Roll
Ian Kurz isn’t just playing music—he’s living inside it. Whether he’s strapping on a guitar to channel Paul Stanley in Destroyer: Canada’s KISS Tribute, hammering out high-energy covers with M.I.A. (Misfits in Action), or stepping […]
Dining
Dining
East City Coffee Shop: A Legacy of Resilience and Culinary Craftsmanship
Tucked away on Hunter Street East in Peterborough, Ontario, East City Coffee Shop stands as a testament to both culinary excellence and the enduring spirit of its owners. This unassuming diner has become a cherished […]
Miss Advice
Miss Advice
Miss Advice… Any Questions?
Dear Miss Advice,It’s April in Peterborough and I made the mistake of putting my winter coat away. Now I’m cold, damp, and furious. Was that naive?— Seasonally Betrayed in the North End Dear Betrayed,Yes. Deeply […]