History
St. Patricks Day: Revealed
St. Patrick’s Day may be the most successful act of historical rebranding ever pulled off by the Church. What began as a feast day tied to the spread of Christianity in Ireland now lurches through […]
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Community
St Patrick’s Day: Green Beer and Some Bad Decisions
St. Patrick’s Day in Peterborough arrives the way these things always do — not as a polite cultural observance, but as a green-flecked civic spell, a licensed excuse for daytime drinking, loud guitars, and the […]
Politics
CITY: Towers First, Questions Later
City Hall this week spent a fair bit of time talking about height — specifically how high Peterborough might soon reach into the sky — while a few of the city’s more stubborn problems sat […]
Politics
Back at City Hall. What’s been happening?
Budgets, Towers, and the Long GameWhen City Hall says “moderate increase,” it usually means someone somewhere is about to notice. Peterborough entered 2026 carrying the newly adopted municipal budget — the one that began life […]
Horror Scopes
HorrorScopes: March 2026
Aries March tempts you with “fresh starts,” and you sprint toward them like a motivational poster with anger issues. You’ll announce a bold new plan mid-month — fitness, finances, relationships, something dramatic — and abandon […]
Concerts
Concert: Harmony for Healing: The Final Chapter
Thursday, February 18, 2027 8:00PM-10:00PM Market Hall Performing Arts Centre Harmony for Healing: The Final Chapter – Music of the ’90s is more than another night of live music. It marks the closing chapter of […]
Concerts
Songs of Soul
Jan 22, 2027 7:30 PM Showplace Performance Centre Women of Soul isn’t just a revue. It’s a full-throated celebration of the women who took popular music by the lapels, shook it awake, and taught it how […]
Horror Scopes
HorrorScopes Dec 22-29
Aries Brace yourself, Aries. You’ll dive headfirst into holiday chaos like it owes you money. Expect to overcommit, overspend, and overreact — all in the same day. Someone will point out that your “festive energy” […]
Horror Scopes
Holiday HorrorScopes
Aries The universe is basically shrugging at you. You’ll overcommit to parties, shopping, and obligations, then rage when nothing goes exactly your way. Someone will point out that your “festive spirit” looks more like a […]
Concerts
AC/DC Tribute Show Canada
Nov 28, 2026 8:00 PM Showplace Performance Centre The AC/DC Show Canada is back, kicking down the door with a full-bore salute to one of rock’s loudest, leanest, and most indestructible institutions. This isn’t a polite […]