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Alderville’s War Memorial

In the years following World War One, communities across Canada looked for ways to memorialize their war dead and to

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Peterborough Welcomes a Prince

Saturday, 8 September 1860 was a very memorable date in Peterborough’s young existence: it was the day royalty came to

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Off to the Cottage, in the Past

Tourism has been a part of life in the Kawarthas since the 1800s. Perhaps the area’s first tourists were Royal

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What’s with the February Groundhog?

Every 2nd of February, various North American media outlets cover “Groundhog Day” in their communities. Ceremonies usually consist of costumed

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The Railway Comes to Peterborough

The young team of Franziska Hildebrand, Franziska Preuss, Vanessa Hinz and Dahlmeier clocked 1 hour, 11 minutes, 54.6 seconds to beat France

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