Grade 11 student Nevyn Ghori speaks outside city hall during a youth-led climate action event on March 27, 2025. (Photo: Brett Throop) This article was originally published in the Spring 2025 issue of ...

School board trustee Paul Brown said in an email the board began sending out lay-off notices earlier this month in order to comply with the timelines required by a staff collective agreement. But the ...

Currents reached out to Ontario’s Ministry of Children, Community and Social Services for this story. The ministry’s media team did not answer when asked why fewer people with developmental ...

The Kawartha Pine Ridge District School Board is mulling millions of dollars of spending cuts as it grapples with a projected deficit of nearly $16.6 million. (Photos: Will Pearson) The Kawartha Pine ...

Marisa Giuliani (left) and Laura Murray are both expecting layoff notices as the Peterborough Public Library carries through with a staff restructuring. (Photo: Will Pearson) The union that represents ...

This 1.37-acre property’s 2024 property tax bill was $5,882. (Photo: Will Pearson) One of the biggest privately owned lots and development opportunities in downtown Peterborough is expected to be ...

The Peterborough Currents podcast dives into the 2025 municipal budget in its latest episode. (Photo: Will Pearson) Last year, when city councillors approved the 2024 city budget with a 7 percent tax ...

Peterborough’s children’s aid society has operated at a deficit in recent years as core provincial funding has decreased. (Photo: Will Pearson) Ontario Minister of Children, Community and Social ...

An archaeological crew is excavating the site of a 19th-century church that once stood on George Street. (Photo: Brett Throop) Archaeologists have unearthed a stone foundation belonging to one of ...

How did the City of Peterborough evolve from a small town plot in the 1820s to the much bigger city that we know today? Through a series of incremental boundary expansions that, one by one, added to ...

This year’s IOAD event in Peterborough featured music and poems performed in front of a backdrop of white crosses. (Photo: Alex Karn) Families gathered at Millennium Park on Friday, August 30 to ...

KPRDSB says it needs millions more for student transportation and special education. (Photos: Will Pearson) Peterborough’s public school board is calling for a boost to provincial education funding as ...