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The Concerts

Foreign Journey A Tribute to Foreigner & Journey

Nov 6, 2026 8:00 PM Showplace Performance Centre Foreign Journey is built for the big-room, fists-in-the-air end of the classic-rock spectrum — the part where melody ruled, choruses landed like weather systems, and nobody was embarrassed […]

Miss Advice

Miss Advice: November 2026

Dear Miss Advice,November in Peterborough is depressing enough, but now my boyfriend says he’s feeling emotionally distant. Is it the weather, or should I be worried?— Gloomy on George Street Dear Gloomy, November in Peterborough […]

The Interviews

Interview: Elizabeth May

(October 2008) There’s a new face on the political scene in Ottawa and it’s Elizabeth May, Leader of the Green Party of Canada. Often described by media as a no-nonsense candidate with a “shoot from […]

Music News

Irish Millie Steps Out of the Frame With New Release

Irish Millie has spent most of her life being told, in one way or another, that the world works a certain way. Can You See Me? sounds like the moment she finally decided the world […]

Music News with Dee Draper

5 Day Residency for Legends, RUSH November 5, 2026
Songstress TIA McGRAFF Releases, 'In Your Dreams, Jake" October 17, 2026
Multi-Award-Winner, Laura Niquay Releases 3rd Album 'Nir Wactenama' October 17, 2026
Bloodshots 'SCREAM' Goes Screamin Across Canada Tour 2026 October 11, 2026

Major Rotation

Ontario’s Music Festivals Are Fighting for More Than an Audience

For decades, the outdoor music festival was one of the simplest promises in entertainment: put a few good bands in a field, sell some tickets, bring in food and beer, and let the crowd make […]

In The Clubs

This Week at The Black Horse: Joslynn Burford, Perrin McDonald & more

(Aug 31- Sept 6, 2026) MONDAY, AUGUST 31 | 7–10 PMCrash & Burn Jam w/ Rick & GailieRick & Gailie, JP Hovercraft and Clifford Maynes host Peterborough’s favourite and longest-running jam session — 20 years […]

Comedy

Priyanka Is Bringing Her Messy, Magnetic Brand of Pop to the Stage

Wed, Nov 25, 8pm Market Hall Performing Arts Centre Canada’s reigning queen of unapologetic pop is entering a new chapter, and Priyanka isn’t particularly interested in playing by anyone else’s rules. The singer, songwriter and […]

Horror Scopes

HorrorScopes: Nov 2026

ARIES (March 21 – April 19) November brings an exciting invitation to a party where you’ll reconnect with old friends, make some new ones and discover why you stopped drinking tequila in 2009. A spontaneous […]

Indie Spotlight

Caitlin O’Connor

In Peterborough, where the local music scene survives on hustle, chemistry, and whoever’s still standing by the second set, Caitlin O’Connor has carved out a place by doing the work. She fronts The Detention Club, […]

Local Politics

PETERBOROUGH VOTED. WELL, 40% OF IT DID

New mayor. New faces. Same old problems. Welcome to City Hall, Class of 2026. Peterborough has spoken. Or at least the 40.27% who could be bothered to vote have. The other 59.73% apparently decided that […]

Dance

A Circus Nutcracker Puts a High-Flying Twist on a Holiday Classic

Dec 18/19 7:00 PM Market Hall Performing Arts Centre The beloved holiday tale of The Nutcracker is getting a spectacular makeover as A Circus Nutcracker combines the elegance of classical ballet with the excitement and […]

Dining

Shafiq’s Taste of India is a Local Gem with Deep Roots and Bold Flavour

For nearly two decades, Shafiq’s Taste of India has been quietly and confidently serving some of the most soulful Indian food in the Peterborough region. Family-owned and operated since 2005, this unpretentious South End spot […]

Promising Peterborough Nothing Since 1989

The Concerts

Foreign Journey A Tribute to Foreigner & Journey

Miss Advice

Miss Advice: November 2026

The Interviews

Interview: Elizabeth May

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Music News

Irish Millie Steps Out of the Frame With New Release

Music News with Dee Draper

Major Rotation

Ontario’s Music Festivals Are Fighting for More Than an Audience

In The Clubs

This Week at The Black Horse: Joslynn Burford, Perrin McDonald & more

Comedy

Priyanka Is Bringing Her Messy, Magnetic Brand of Pop to the Stage

Horror Scopes

HorrorScopes: Nov 2026

Indie Spotlight

Caitlin O’Connor

Local Politics

PETERBOROUGH VOTED. WELL, 40% OF IT DID

Dance

A Circus Nutcracker Puts a High-Flying Twist on a Holiday Classic

Dining

Shafiq’s Taste of India is a Local Gem with Deep Roots and Bold Flavour

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