Posts Tagged ‘Peterborough’
Peterborough Gets Active 2.0 in June 2019
Peterborough Gets Active 2.0 in June 2019. Through this initiative, children and families are able to participate in various activates at no cost, therefore promoting physical activity, removing financial barriers, and increasing access to recreation.
Read More3rd Annual tree & shrub planting event at the new McNamara Park
peterboroughcountystewardship DATE AND TIME Sat, 3 November 2018 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM EDT Join us for our 3rd Annual tree & shrub planting event at the new McNamara Park in Peterborough ! Help us, along with @theofah ,plant some native vegetation to help promote biodiversity and restore natural cover 🌲🌳 https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/peterborough-county-stewardship-3rd-annual-tree-shrub-planting-tickets-51677415541
Read MoreUrban Design & Heritage Survey
There is one week left before the Urban Design & Heritage survey closes on October 8, 2018! If you haven’t completed a survey yet, please visit www.peterborough.ca/planit. Your feedback will help shape the urban design guidelines in the Official Plan which will inform the look and feel of new development across the City, such as…
Read MorePtbo Official Plan Update: New Urban Design Survey
Hello, We invite you to participate in the latest survey for the Official Plan Update! The survey focuses on urban design and is available on www.peterborough.ca/planit until October 8, 2018. Your feedback will help shape the urban design guidelines in the Official Plan which will inform the look and feel of new development across the City, notably in the downtown and along major…
Read MoreOn the Trail of the Monarch Butterfly
In August 2005, Mexican filmmaker and pilot Francisco GutiĂ©rrez took off in his ultralight aircraft from MontrĂ©al to follow the monarch butterflies on their 6,000 km migration from Canada to the mountains of central Mexico, in a bid to raise awareness of importance of preserving the butterflies’ habitat. “On the Trail of the Monarch Butterfly”…
Read MoreLast weekend of Ontario Nature’s competitive BioBlitz series
Ontario Nature is hosting a competitive BioBlitz series! Search for reptiles and amphibians across Ontario with the goal of adding new observations to the Ontario Reptile and Amphibian Atlas. Contribute new data to blank squares, or update historic squares (red) to help us better understand the distribution of these cryptic species! What’s in it for…
Read MorePtbo Official Plan Update: Public Open Houses June 4-7
The City of Peterborough’s Planning Division is hosting evening Public Open House sessions from Monday, June 4th to Thursday, June 7th as part of the Official Plan Update process. Public Open House sessions will be hosted in the evenings to display the daily outcomes of the Community Design Charrette conducted during the daytime. The objective is build on…
Read MoreGrieving over the loss of so many beautiful, life-giving trees in Peterborough
Trees have been cleared from an area on Parkhill Road. A claim made by LTM Land Corp says the City authorized trees to be cleared on a Parkhill Road property planned to host a subdivision without permission, leading to more $100,000 in damages. – Taylor Clysdale/Metroland To the editor: I read with dismay the article…
Read MoreTurtle Walks 2018
Walks confirmed for June 2 in Haliburton and Bracebridge 2 walks have been confirmed already..and we are waiting on Bancroft, Lindsay and Peterborough. The OPP who will chaperone folks during the walk. We need volunteer leaders for walks too, so if you are interested get in touch. Registration for walks starts on May 1 Â …
Read MoreSeasons on the Moraine Summer Event Series
Exploring nature as the seasons unfold on the Oak ridges Moraine. Walk our neighbouring Ballyduff Trails with expert naturalists. Re-discover the natural world and enjoy a great meal at the farm. Seasons on the Moraine are not-for-profit events. They are held in collaboration with our neighbours on lands protected by the Kawartha Land Trust. They…
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