Recognizing the value of a walkable community and the essential role that sidewalks play, the City of Peterborough policy is to provide sidewalks on both sides of all streets. Some streets were developed prior to this policy being in place and as a result, there are no sidewalks on many streets. Every year, new sidewalks… more »
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Saturday, November 24, 2012 from 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM Trinity United Church, Social Hall 360 Reid St Peterborough, ON K9J 2V7 On November 24th , the newly incorporated Electric City Culture Council (EC3) is teaming up with ARTSPACE to present the first in a series of community meetings to establish Peterborough’s Culture Council and… more »
CANADA MORTGAGE & HOUSING CORPORATION HONOURS DR. STEPHEN HILL FOR INNOVATIVE WORK IN SUSTAINABILITY
This morning at the Greater Peterborough Area Economic Development Corporation (GPA EDC), Dr. Stephen Hill an Associate Professor at Trent University’s Environmental and Resource Science/Studies Program was recognized by the Canada Mortgage & Housing Corporation (CMHC) for his innovative work in teaching and projects in sustainability. The CMHC’s Excellence in Education Award, presented by Steve… more »
The Kawartha World Issues Centre presents “The Sacred Headwaters” featuring Dr. Wade Davis – “a rare combination of scientist, scholar, poet and passionate defender of all of life’s diversity”. – David Suzuki. Presented in partnership with The David Sheperd Family Lecture Series. Friday November 23rd, 2012 7:30pm, PCVS Auditorium, 201 McDonnel Street, Peterborough, ON. For… more »
The Walmart Green Student Challenge is looking for great ideas that will help businesses become more sustainable and improve the bottom line. Walmart Canada recognizes that one person can make a big difference, and is proud to host the Green Student Challenge for the second year. We are challenging all post-secondary students to showcase their… more »