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Betts lauds Head of the Trent police response at October 20th board meeting

Evan Robins, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter02 mins

Peterborough Police Service Chief Stu Betts lauded the work of service officers responding to property crimes and policing the 2026 Head of the Trent Regatta at the service’s board meeting on Tuesday, October 20th. Betts said this year’s event went “smoothly,” in his opening remarks discussing the police response to Trent students’ unsanctioned parties on…

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What do people who don’t drive think of parking in Peterborough’s downtown?

Evan Robins, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter01 mins

The City of Peterborough recently launched a new parking survey to receive feedback from residents about their experience parking downtown. The survey covers a number of topics, including on-street parking, signage, parking meter charges and maintenance, the HotSpot parking app and a potential city-wide switch to cashless parking payment. However, the survey takes for granted…

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