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Councillor Bierk decries “Hangman arguments” over returning $826,943 to Peterborough Police

Evan Robins, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter01 mins

The Service ended their financial year with a surplus of $826,943, which a report presented to council on June 22nd recommended should be given entirely back to the Peterborough Police Service (PPS). Typically, any surplus the PPS run at the end of their budget year is divided equally between the Service and the City. A…

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Peterborough Municipal Election off to the races as early bird candidates register

Evan Robins, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter01 mins

Nominations for the 2026 Peterborough Municipal elections officially opened at 8:30 a.m. on May 1st. Three candidates submitted their paperwork to run for mayor on Friday, followed by another on Monday morning. CFFF spent Friday at Peterborough City Council talking to candidates. Listen to hear mayoral and council hopefuls speak about their platforms, experience, and…

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