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Brock Mission Development Project Goes Forth in Spite of Backlash from Community and City Council
By
Louanne Morin
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Peterborough City Council pushes forth the construction of the Chemong Road Brock Mission affordable housing complex, despite protests from Councillors and neighbors.
Council Talks Tariffs, Housing, Take Shots at Dave Smith After Hours in Closed Session
By
Evan Robins
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After spending hours in a private closed session, councilors used Tuesday's general committee meeting to talk housing development, the pending incorporation of the Peterborough water utility, and to take shots at President Donald Trump and MPP Dave Smith.
Council Kills Motion to Provide Emergency Shelter for More Than 60 Unhoused; “We’ve done as much as we can”
By
Evan Robins
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Monday, February 3rd’s meeting of Peterborough City Council dragged past midnight as council debated a Notice of Motion submitted by Alex Bierk and Keith Riel to create an emergency shelter to address Peterborough’s ongoing homelessness crisis.
“We Know Nothing:” Council Receives Staff Report on Remediation Measures at GE Factory Site“We Know Nothing:” Council Receives Staff Report on Remediation Measures at GE Factory Site
“We Know Nothing:” Council Receives Staff Report on Remediation Measures at GE Factory Site
Louanne Morin
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February 20, 2026
Council to Decline Heritage Designations for BWXT Buildings on GE SiteCouncil to Decline Heritage Designations for BWXT Buildings on GE Site
Council to Decline Heritage Designations for BWXT Buildings on GE Site
Louanne Morin
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February 18, 2026
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Issue 7
April 15, 2024
With Issue 7 we bring an end to the 58th volume of this fair publication and what a year it was! This edition includes the culmination of a month's long investigation into the working conditions of dons at Trent alongside local news, arts, and events coverage. In addition, we mark the hallowed return of Alfred for the second year running. Newsflash: We've gotten worse. Reader discretion is strongly advised!
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Issue 6
March 27, 2024
Issue 6 is your one stop shop to all the hot goss going on at Trent! TCSA VP resignation? Leo saying a swear? Another questionable election? You got it and it's all here alongside local news, arts, and culture from around Peterborough/Nogojiwanong!
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Volume 58, Issue 7
April 15, 2024
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Podcast
Peterborough Politics Podcast
Peterborough Politics PodcastEpisode 9: Bierk du Soleil (ft. Councillor Alex Bierk & Chad)
Produced by
Sebastian Johnston-Lindsay
 &
Danny Taro
This episode features City Councilor Alex Bierk and his friend Chad. We also had the chance to recount a couple of Peterborough headlines that caught our eye. The Parkway is finally dead (or is it?), Federal Workers are on strike, and Dave Smith has joined Michelle Ferreri on Russia's Foreign Ministry's list of banned Canadians.
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