As we look back on the week that was, here were our top five most read stories:
1. Three individuals are facing charges following an incident on Fairbairn Street in the city’s north end on Tuesday.
Arrests made after police respond to another shooting incident in the city
2. In a bid to reduce distractions from learning in Ontario schools, the Province has directed that students be prohibited from using their cellphones during instructional time.
New school rules around cellphone use, vaping bolster educators’ efforts
3. Peterborough got a visit from the leader of the Ontario NDP. Marit Stiles spent time in the city yesterday and toured the Modular Bridge Housing on Dalhousie Street.
Ontario NDP leader Marit Stiles meets with local leaders and students during stop in Peterborough
4. The Canada Day parade has officially been given the greenlight, and community groups and businesses can now sign up to take part.
Entry applications into the 2024 Canada Day Parade are now being accepted
5. The baseball diamond at Mary Dorothy Jacobs Memorial Park in Curve Lake is set to undergo several upgrades and retrofitting thanks to Jays Care’s Field Of Dreams program.
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