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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: George Olliver

(SEPTEMBER 2008) “The Blue-Eyed Prince of Soul” George Olliver rolls into Peterborough this month, making a return appearance at the Dobro. George’s career has spanned a few decades making a name for himself across the […]

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

Joan Krygsman Releases 'Bag of Fingers' November 6, 2026
The Spoons New Album 'Nightlife' Led By Single "Take The World" November 6, 2026
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

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

Dylan Ireland: Folk-Rock’s Reluctant Rockstar

It’s rare to come across a local musician who writes “Peterborough” into their music and makes you feel it, but Dylan Ireland does just that—and it lands. His story starts in Express & Company, a […]

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

Woody Burger & Pizzeria — A Classic Roadside Jewel

102 Ottawa St E, Havelock (705) 778-1010 When you’re cruising down Highway 7 and craving something memorable—and decidedly unpretentious—Woody Burger & Pizzeria is your oasis of comfort food and nostalgia. Tucked just off the highway […]

Promising Peterborough Nothing Since 1989

The Concerts

Foreign Journey A Tribute to Foreigner & Journey

Miss Advice

Miss Advice: November 2026

The Interviews

Interview: George Olliver

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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

Dylan Ireland: Folk-Rock’s Reluctant Rockstar

Local Politics

PETERBOROUGH VOTED. WELL, 40% OF IT DID

Dance

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

Dining

Woody Burger & Pizzeria — A Classic Roadside Jewel

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