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Peterborough City Council Will Not Penalize Mayor Jeff Leal for Threats and Bullying
By
Louanne Morin
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The June 9th City Council meeting saw Council ratify Ashburnham Councillor Gary Baldwin's motion to not penalize Mayor Jeff Leal for two breaches of Council Code of Conduct last April, despite over 90 minutes of delegations from community members imploring otherwise.
Letter to the Editors: Regarding the Integrity Commissioner Joint Inquiry Report
By
Rob Hailman
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Rob Hailman voices concern about Peterborough City Council's response to the Integrity Commissioner report.
Peterborough Mayor Jeff Leal to Not Face Penalty for Code of Conduct Violations: General Committee
By
David King
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Peterborough City Council voted to recommend no penalty and seek remedial amendments to the City's Council Code of Conduct after a spirited debate at the June 2nd general committee meeting.
Mayor Jeff Leal Refuses to Hear Delegations on Racial Slur UseMayor Jeff Leal Refuses to Hear Delegations on Racial Slur Use
Mayor Jeff Leal Refuses to Hear Delegations on Racial Slur Use
David King
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January 20, 2026
Mayor Jeff Leal's Use of Racial Slur Did Not Breach Council Code of ConductMayor Jeff Leal's Use of Racial Slur Did Not Breach Council Code of Conduct
Mayor Jeff Leal's Use of Racial Slur Did Not Breach Council Code of Conduct
David King
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January 8, 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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April 15, 2024
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Peterborough Politics Podcast
Peterborough Politics PodcastEpisode 9: Bierk du Soleil (ft. Councillor Alex Bierk & Chad)
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Sebastian Johnston-Lindsay
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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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