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1 month ago |
peterboroughcurrents.ca | Alex Karn
This article was originally published in the Spring 2025 issue of the Peterborough Currents Magazine, which Currents released on May 12, 2025. The magazine is free or pay-what-you-can, so if you prefer to read long, in-depth stories such as this one in print, feel free to grab a copy. More information here. Like many in Peterborough, Michael Cloud Duguay remembers the first time he heard Cormac Culkeen sing.
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1 month ago |
peterboroughcurrents.ca | Alex Karn
Matthew Stewart says volunteering with the Council for Persons with Disabilities (CPD) for the last year and a half has been “the most rewarding time” of his life. Stewart takes photos of the non-profit’s events around Peterborough and helps spread awareness of the work it does in the community. “It’s just amazing,” he said. Stewart, who has a disability, said he’s learned a lot from lending his time to the organization, calling it an “empowering” experience.
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1 month ago |
peterboroughcurrents.ca | Alex Karn
Every time Kim Meekin walks in the front doors of the Royal Gardens Retirement Residence, on Clonsilla Avenue, the faces of residents and staff immediately light up. But it’s not Meekin they’re so happy to see. The smiles are for Marjorie—the gentle giant who pads along beside her.
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2 months ago |
peterboroughcurrents.ca | Alex Karn |Brett Throop
Janet and Greg Hayes had never been to a political debate before. But faced with “the most important election” of their lives, the local couple wanted to hear what the federal candidates for the Peterborough riding had to say, as they faced off during a debate at Lakefield College School on April 8. “We really want to not be connected in any way to the U.S.-style politics that are happening right now,” Janet Hayes said following the debate, which focused on business issues.
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2 months ago |
peterboroughcurrents.ca | Alex Karn
For over a decade, The Theatre on King (TTOK) has served as a hub for experimental performance art in Peterborough. Founder Ryan Kerr launched the black box theatre in 2013 to give local artists a space to test out new ideas and push creative boundaries. Now, Kerr has decided it’s time to move on. He is resigning his role as the theatre’s artistic and technical director, he told Currents in an interview.
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