Local News and Events

Learning more about what’s happening in the community and getting involved will help you settle into your new city. Peterborough has a comprehensive community calendar that lists activities taking place in the community. For more information, you can try these local resources:

Local News and Events for New Canadians

The Peterborough Partnership Council on Immigrant Integration (PPCII) website posts news and up-to-date events with a focus on local immigration, multiculturalism and diversity.

The New Canadian Centre’s blog contains valuable information for newcomers, including free classes, workshops, as well as other local events and news.

Local Media

Peterborough’s local television stations are TVCogeco and CHEX TV.

Peterborough radio stations provide current local news and information.

The Peterborough Examiner, Peterborough This Week, and SNAP Peterborough are local newspapers.

Published six times a year, Peterborough Kids is a free local parenting magazine.

Trent University and Fleming College News and Events

Trent University’s events calendar offers information on University and community events.

Fleming College also has a community engagement calendar that is updated regularly.