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April 21, 2022

In this article, Lauryn Sloos speaks with Erik Hanson, the Heritage Resources Coordinator of the City if Peterborough and head of the Heritage Preservation Office about how he got into the role and what heritage planning is all about in Peterborough.

Perspectives on the Y-Lofts

Lauryn Sloos

February 10, 2022

Lauryn Sloos unpacks the arguments that have been made for and against the Y-Lofts apartment development in Peterborough’s downtown.

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The Anti-Racism Task Force: Performing or Performative?

Varun Biddanda

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April 12, 2022

Trent Institutional Investment: How it Works, and How it Affects the Planet

Irene Suvillaga

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April 11, 2022

All Is Full Of Love: April Films from the Trent Film Society

Trent Film Society

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April 4, 2022

TLNAP Update: No plans to build over TVG, says Julie Davis

Varun Biddanda

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February 14, 2022

Post-Secondary Labour Tensions in the COVID Era

Irene Suvillaga

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February 4, 2022

Back to Normal? Trent says “Yes,” Whether You Like it or Not

Evan Robins

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January 26, 2022

Student Guide to Thrift Shopping in Nogojiwanong

Emi Habel

December 8, 2021

: Emi Habel takes you through the thrift shops of town. The good, the medium, and the not so good. Read on to learn the ins and outs of affordable garments, housewares, odds and ends including information on pricing, inventory, and accessibility.

Meet Peterborough’s Inaugural Poet Laureate, Sarah Lewis

Irene Suvillaga

November 29, 2021

Spoken word artist Sarah Lewis is an Anishnaabe Kwe (Ojibwe/Cree) artist from Curve Lake who was selected as Peterborough's first ever Poet Laureate this September. In this piece, Irene dives into who Sarah Lewis is, what her writing is all about and what inspires her as a writer, mother and activist.

Trans Day of Remembrance in Nogo-Ptbo

Arthur Newspaper

November 18, 2021

Peterborough's Official Plan: Shaping Your Home for Decades to Come

Robert Gibson

November 3, 2021

In this article, Rob Gibson covers the final Open House in the consultation process for Peterborough's Official Plan. He delves into what community members are saying about the environmental implications of the plan: wetland buffers, urban density, green buildings, affordable housing -- find out where the City stands, and where we're headed.

Building a Community That Feeds Itself: PTBO's 1st Community Fridge

Emi Habel

October 25, 2021

Meet the collective who built a community fridge to help relieve food insecurity in Nogojiwanong-Peterborough earlier this September and find out how you can get involved! Broke and hungry students, this one’s for you.

More Students, Less Housing

Irene Suvillaga

October 21, 2021

With the pandemic being a catalyst for disaster, community members, international and domestic students all scramble to find affordable housing in the battleground that the real estate market has become. In this article, Irene dives into the journey of incoming international and domestic students through the rental market, providing both first hand experiences and thoughts on the issue.

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