🔥Whether you're cooking up a feast this Easter, lighting candles, or just enjoying the long weekend, remember: 🐟 Don’t leave stovetops unattended. 🕯️ Keep candles far from anything flammable (yes, even that lovely Easter centerpiece). 🚪 Check those smoke alarms while

The big Otonabee Ward spring clean up is underway! Susan & Lisa cleaned up 8 bags of litter from the Crawford boat ramp today! ❤️🤗 Kenner students cleaned numerous locations on Tuesday. Sat the East Ptbo Lions will be out helping. Many local businesses are cleaning up too ❤️🤗🌏

Good morning for a spring clean up! We will start at the Cameron Street Playground then head over to the Healthy Planet arena to clean up the rail path. Please join us if you can. Or pick your own area close to you. Thank you East Peterborough Lions!! ❤️🤗❤️🌏

Community volunteers & the East Ptbo Lions 🤗, again, helped with the spring litter clean up. 🙏🌏❤️. We cleaned the Cameron St Playground & the rail line from Monaghan to High. Over 35 heavy bags plus other large objects. What a difference! Thank you ❤️🤗🌏. ⁦Harrison Perkins⁩

Severe weather and more wind tonight. Might be a good idea to charge your phones etc. just in case. And please, please do NOT put your recycling out tonight. It will just create litter. Please wait until the morning. Harrison Perkins Peterborough Fire

It is Smile Cookie week. See you at Timmy’s this week. I’m on drive thru duty! Not baking. Thank you to everyone who supports local charities Peterborough City and County charities. ⁦Five Counties Children's Centre⁩ ⁦CMHA HKPR⁩ ⁦@PtboCounty⁩

Smile Cookie Week!! Until May 4th. $2 each and all the money stays local to help ⁦Five Counties Children's Centre⁩ and ⁦CMHA HKPR⁩ Thank you to everyone who has bought cookies so far. 🤗The Timmies at Lansdowne & Monaghan is doing well. ❤️ ⁦Harrison Perkins⁩

Hi Jamie! Peterborough thanks you, once again, for all these “free to us” carbon monoxide/smoke detectors! Hundreds of families are safer because if your efforts. ❤️ Hopefully we can welcome you here again soon. Peterborough Fire

If you stay ready, you don’t have to get ready! May 4 to 10 is Emergency Preparedness Week. Do you know what to do in the case of an emergency? From preparing an emergency kit to making sure your home is FireSmart, learn more at ontario.ca/EmergencyPrepa….

Please enjoy my cartoon for Tuesday's Toronto Star

Looking for a free activity this Mother's Day weekend? Canadian residents can enjoy free fishing on May 10 and 11. Remember to always follow catch limits, size limits, sanctuaries and regulations! Don't forget to carry ID showing your name and birth date. 🎣 @fishwildlifeon

On Friday, May 16, 2025, Parks Canada is pleased to welcome all new and returning visitors to the 105th navigation season on the Trent-Severn Waterway National Historic Site. parks.canada.ca/lhn-nhs/on/tre…

Safe Boating Week starts this Friday, May 16, 2025, but boat safety begins before you hit the water by making sure that last years life jackets or personal flotation devices (PFD) are still going to keep you safe this year. Check to make sure that they are in good condition

⚠️ Reminder to Boaters Parks Canada has closed sections of Trent-Severn Waterway until further notice to restore seasonal levels as safely and efficiently as possible. For a more information, including a list of which locks are open and closed, visit: parks.canada.ca/lhn-nhs/on/tre…

Join us at the 175th anniversary of the ⁦Peterborough Police⁩ Service event. Lots of fun family activities, food, history and great displays. All free! Calvary Church/new police station Lansdowne St West. Until 1 pm today. May 31st

#ptbo Join us at 30th annual Greek Fest, June 8th, until 5 PM at the Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church, located at 406 Parkhill Rd E. The festival is free to attend and will feature authentic Greek food, a raffle, and entertainment. Yummy, fun day. ⁦Don Vassiliadis⁩

On World Blood Donor Day (today!), we want to see just how many amazing donors are out there—new donors, long standing donors, or soon to become donors! Let us know which type of donor you are & show some love by tagging & thanking a donor you know! #NationalBloodDonorWeek #WBDD

Happy Canada Day #peterborough. Great turnout today 4 the parade & events in Millennium Park. More tonight at Musicfest and fireworks. Thx to ⁦Harrison Perkins⁩ for lending us you Peace Tower flag, Greg’s No Frill’s 4 donating 2000 freezies (again), ⁦The Boro⁩ & Lions 🇨🇦

🔥 No Open Air Burning – Public Safety Announcement 🔥 This important PSA from PFS reminds residents that open air burning is not permitted within city limits. Unauthorized burning poses serious risks to public safety, property, and the environment. 🚫 Backyard fires 🚫

#ServiceAlert There is currently an accident at the intersection of Towerhill and Milroy. There will be a service disruption on the 2 Chemong and 8 Monaghan. Update to follow