City of Peterborough

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Council Adopts 2026 Budget with 6.56% Tax Increase
With the adoption of the 2026 budget, democracy dies. Allegedly.
City Council Votes Not to Take Over $150,000 Yearly DBIA Settlement Payment
A staff report recommended for council to take control of the settlement payments.
Are We Good Neighbours?
On November 3rd, City Council rehired OneCity to operate Peterborough's sole low-barrier shelter, months after it discontinued much of its funding. But could this all have been avoided?
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Radio Free Arthur
Following a six-hour city council meeting for the ages, the editors invite man of many hats, Arthur hate reader, business manager, policy wonk, and professional "Just Some Guy," Rob Hailman to talk about Monday night's budget-related debate, and coun. Alex Bierk and Keith Riel's Notice of Motion to establish a second emergency shelter sp
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