Arthur Newspaper

GE Factory Heritage Designations: What Happened?

After months of deliberation, council has approved a heritage bylaw for the former GE factory site. But how did we get here?

Louanne Morin

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February 24, 2026

Council Votes Against Health and Safety Plan Guidelines for Proposed GE Demolitions

Council instead accepted a report outlining existing demolition and environmental oversight mechanisms.

Louanne Morin

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February 24, 2026

Highly Likely: Intimidators Go Analog

Staffer Nevan Hinks talks with Nathan Truax of Intimidators on their upcoming pivot for Highly Likely.

Nevan Hinks

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February 24, 2026

Trent's OPSEU 365 Members Rally Against 12% Departmental Budget Cuts

“We want to work with the administration and not be told how we fit within a flawed budget narrative,” Adam Murphy told Arthur.

Indigo Moran

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February 23, 2026

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Arts

Featured

Highly Likely: On the Road Again with Wax Mannequin

Guest contributor Eddy Sweeney talks with Chris Adeney about his long-time love affair with the Peterborough music scene.

Eddy Sweeney

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February 23, 2026

Featured

Local

News

“We Know Nothing:” Council Receives Staff Report on Remediation Measures at GE Factory Site

Council deferred a motion to return the report to staff.

Louanne Morin

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February 20, 2026

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Opinion

Summer of ’76 and Three Canadian Feature Film Locations

The summer of '76, lived on three Canadian feature film sets.

J.A. Forrester

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February 18, 2026

Summer of ’76 and Three Canadian Feature Film Locations

J.A. Forrester

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February 18, 2026

Book Review of Notes on a Beermat by Nicholas Pashley

Nicholas Pashley's "Notes on a Beermat" is a critique of modern pubs and how they have fallen from their traditional role within communities.

J.A. Forrester

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February 18, 2026

Book Review of Notes on a Beermat by Nicholas Pashley

J.A. Forrester

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February 18, 2026

A Lifetime with The Lord of the Rings

Wesley Braid recently watched his (second) favourite trilogy of all time in the theatres and breaks down the once in a life time experience.

Wesley Braid

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February 17, 2026

Wesley Braid

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February 17, 2026

The Courier

Issue 4: ReFrame Special Edition

Arthur Newspaper: Volume 60

Edited by

Louanne Morin

Ian Vansegbrook

David King

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News

“We Know Nothing:” Council Receives Staff Report on Remediation Measures at GE Factory Site

Louanne Morin

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February 20, 2026

Council deferred a motion to return the report to staff.

Council to Decline Heritage Designations for BWXT Buildings on GE Site

Louanne Morin

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February 18, 2026

Both GE Vernova and BWXT previously requested that BWXT-occupied buildings at 107 Park St. N. not receive a heritage designation.

Shakespeare Pub Night: An English Department Divorce Party

Allen Barnier

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February 17, 2026

Stephen Brown and Andrew Loeb present the Trent English Department's 24th annual Shakespeare Pub Night.

Podcasts

S3 E3: Louanne Talks About Various Philosophers

Produced by

Louanne Morin

With David swamped with work and Ian plagued with who-knows-what, Louanne is left to her own devices for a full hour.

Opinion

A Lifetime with The Lord of the Rings

Wesley Braid

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Wesley Braid recently watched his (second) favourite trilogy of all time in the theatres and breaks down the once in a life time experience.

This Isn’t a You Problem

Madison Mäe Adsetts

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From campuses to cities to screens, modern life is built for efficiency, not belonging. Let me connect the dots.

Winter Has Standards, and Birds Know Better

Madison Mäe Adsetts

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Why stays, who leaves, and why winter selects.

Pathologic 3: Transcending the Medium

Cirilla Bowman

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A game about the transcendence of humanity has transcended itself.

Book Review of Notes on a Beermat by Nicholas Pashley

J.A. Forrester

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February 18, 2026

A Lifetime with The Lord of the Rings

Wesley Braid

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February 17, 2026

Culture

Highly Likely: Intimidators Go Analog

Nevan Hinks

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February 24, 2026

Staffer Nevan Hinks talks with Nathan Truax of Intimidators on their upcoming pivot for Highly Likely.

Highly Likely: On the Road Again with Wax Mannequin

Eddy Sweeney

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February 23, 2026

Guest contributor Eddy Sweeney talks with Chris Adeney about his long-time love affair with the Peterborough music scene.

Sports

Trent Volleyball Faces Off Against TMU in Inaugural Pots and Pans Match

Jonny Milton

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December 4, 2025

Trent slashes noise records at Saturday’s varsity volleyball game

Oh Cool! Swords: Catching Up with Trent Fencing

Ian Vansegbrook

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July 30, 2025

“It's good to keep the team on track and make sure that we understand that we're still working toward a goal, but also balancing it with enjoying our summer."

Vol. 60, Issue 0

On Your Block

Arthur's Beach Episode

National Day For Truth And Reconciliation

Cleantech Commons

Peterborough Arts Recovery Alliance

2021 City Budget

Indigenous Storytelling

COVID-19

Indigenous Peoples in "Canada"

2SLGBTQIA+

Indigenous on Campus