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01.03.2021 / 19:51

Ontario provides additional $3.48M transit funding to Peterborough city, county

City of Peterborough and Peterborough County amid the coronavirus pandemic.On Monday, Peterborough-Kawartha MPP Dave Smith announced the funding, which includes $3,487,386 for the city and $2,088 for the county. The funding is part of Monday’s province-wide announcement of $150 million in additional funding to help municipal transit systems address the financial impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Nearly $1.9M in Safe Restart funding for Peterborough-Kawartha; $1.7M for Haliburton-Kawartha Lakes-Brock

Ontario government providing $695 million to municipalities to cover more pandemic expenses “This funding will provide not only the city but all of the townships surrounding the Peterborough community with the supports needed to continue delivering critical services that we all rely on everyday,” said MPP Dave Smith.Smith noted he hopes the announcement will convince Peterborough city council to reconsider the all-inclusive 2.99 per cent tax increase approved Monday night.“The timing of this announcement coincides with the budget process of our largest municipality and it is my sincere hope that this will help persuade Peterborough council to consider reducing the municipal tax increase from the 2.99 per cent that council endorsed to the

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Peterborough Memorial Centre reopening for community ice rentals

Peterborough Memorial Centre will reopen for community ice rentals starting next week.Beginning on Sept. 21, the Memorial Centre ice will be available for rental but will include a number of safety protocols amid the coronavirus pandemic.

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Peterborough Sport and Wellness Centre expands hours, services

Peterborough Sport and Wellness Centre is expanding its hours of operation as well as introducing additional fitness classes and personal training starting next week.The City of Peterborough says starting on Tuesday, Sept. 8, the centre’s hours will be:“The increased hours of operation continue to include a period of closure during the day to allow staff to maintain enhanced disinfection and cleaning related to COVID-19,” the city stated.Starting on Sept.

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Coronavirus: What’s reopening and remaining closed in Peterborough for Stage 2

coronavirus pandemic.The city’s state of emergency, declared on March 23, remains in effect and residents are encouraged to continue to practise physical distancing of at least two metres with anyone who is not in your household. The city offered the following update Thursday:: All arenas remain closed under the province’s emergency orders.: Open for casual use, following public health guidelines on physical distancing and restrictions under the province’s emergency orders, such as the prohibition on social gatherings larger than 10 people.

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Coronavirus: Peterborough, Trent University summer day camps and rec programs cancelled

The City of Peterborough and Trent University have cancelled all their summer day camps and recreation programs due to the coronavirus pandemic.

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Coronavirus: City of Peterborough to reopen public washrooms at parks on June 1

The City of Peterborough has announced it will reopen public washrooms at its city parks beginning June 1.

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City of Peterborough cancels Canada Day parade due to coronavirus pandemic

The City of Peterborough has announced that the 2020 Canada Day parade has been cancelled due to the coronavirus pandemic.

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Coronavirus: City of Peterborough extends closure of municipal facilities to April 13

The City of Peterborough is extending the closure of most of its facilities to the public until April 13 to help slow the spread of COVID-19, matching the province’s extension of its emergency declaration.

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Peterborough Transit to run on reduced schedule during coronavirus pandemic

Peterborough Transit is reducing its busing hours in light of the novel coronavirus pandemic.

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