City Hall

Articles
Bierk and Riel Hopeful for Wolfe Street Housing Strategy
By
Sebastian Johnston-Lindsay
and
Coming out of a closed session on September 5th, Peterborough City Council voted unanimously to temporarily amend the Parks and Facilities bylaw 19-074 and Trespass bylaw 19-075.
Council Moves to Defer Report on CMHA and Peterborough Drug Strategy Funding Pending Agency Presentations
By
Sebastian Johnston-Lindsay
and
On September 5th, 2023, Peterborough City Council moved to defer a report on funding for CMHA and the Peterborough Drug Strategy until they could hear presentations from agencies who deliver supports for marginalized individuals in the community.
“An Extremely Extraordinary Situation”: the Fight for a 5% Tax Rate Drags on at City Hall
By
Evan Robins
and
What promised to be a short meeting of Peterborough City Council found itself dragged into unforeseen deliberations on Monday August 28th, as the recommended tax rate increases for the upcoming 2024 budget once again became a topic of debate.
Council Adopts 2026 Budget with 6.56% Tax IncreaseCouncil Adopts 2026 Budget with 6.56% Tax Increase
Council Adopts 2026 Budget with 6.56% Tax Increase
Louanne Morin
·
December 9, 2025
City Council Votes in Support of Cohousing Development Project, Against Condo Conversions PlansCity Council Votes in Support of Cohousing Development Project, Against Condo Conversions Plans
City Council Votes in Support of Cohousing Development Project, Against Condo Conversions Plans
Louanne Morin
·
December 3, 2025
Print
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!
>> Read
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!
>> Read
Volume 58, Issue 7
April 15, 2024
>> Read
Podcast
Currents x Arthur - Budget Week 2024
Currents x Arthur - Budget Week 2024Episode Three - Five Stories from the 2024 Budget Talks
Produced by
Sebastian Johnston-Lindsay
 &
Abbigale Kernya
In this episode, Will, Abbigale, and Sebastian focus on five stories that emerged during council’s budget deliberations. From a proposed funding cut for social assistance medical benefits, to an airport that loses millions every year, these are five budget items that provoked debate among councillors.
Empowered by: