• Lack of leadership hurts this council
  2008/11/19
  The key to any successful team is simple -- work hard, play as a unit and have a game plan.

  For successful teams -- be it in sports, business of ...

• What we remember
  2008/11/11
  We remember the ones who returned and the ones who did not.

  We remember those who lost their lives and those who lost limbs.

  We remember the ...

• Too risky to delay Warming Room
  2008/10/28
  If you had your choice, would you shiver on the street, alone and desolate, knowing that you would have a warm place to go in a month? Or would you ...
• What makes for a good neighbour? In this case, 'fence' is not the right answer.
  2008/10/21
  City Hall was the hot spot to be on Monday night as Middleton Road residents lined up to say how unhappy they are since the Catholic school board had ...
• Politically correct vs. smart campaigning
  2008/10/14
  After a fast five weeks of campaigning, everyone who worked on promoting local candidates can take a short breather before the tedious task of taking ...
• Del Mastro has earned a second term in office
  2008/10/08
  When Dean Del Mastro let out his victory cheer on Jan. 23, 2006, it's unlikely any Peterborough resident knew what he could do in his new job. ...
• Going with the flow can backfire
  2008/10/02
  First we were baffled to see the City agreeing to a new set of traffic lights along The Parkway for Costco.

  Then we marveled at the lack of ...

• Gentle Harper and mud-slinging Tories
  2008/09/24
  We were impressed to see Liberal candidate Betsy McGregor to come out swinging at the St. Peter's Secondary School debate almost two weeks ago ...
• Could we talk about more than just the train?
  2008/09/16
  We can understand why Conservative incumbent MP Dean Del Mastro wants this election to be a referendum on the potential rail line linking Peterborough...
• Our mission statement is affirmed once more
  2008/09/16
  As the sun that is the United Way dawns on Peterborough and area once more, an examination of that organization's mission statement is warranted....
• Are federal party leaders afraid of a little Green?
  2008/09/09
  Elections are supposed to be the hotbed of democracy where ideas are shared and the best ones win when the public goes to the polls.

  If only that ...

• Adults' common sense a life and death matter
  2008/09/02
  Adults and children are worlds apart in terms of intellect, responsibility and the ability to comprehend.

  However, both share a more than ...

• Election call would prove Tories wrong
  2008/08/26
  When Stephen Harper stood at the Peterborough Navy Club in late 2005 and talked about having a more accountable government, the plan sounded marvelous...
• Pull together for a new cause
  2008/08/20
  The first time the members of Survivors Abreast walked into Peterborough This Week in February 2000, not even they could have predicted how their ...
• Time to place the focus of this crime where it belongs
  2008/08/13
  Sometimes, things just feel wrong.

  You may not be able to put your finger on it, you may not be able to adequately explain it to others, but it ...

• Miracles really do happen
  2008/08/06
  Too often newspaper pages are riddled with stories of tragedy, sadness and despair.

  It is rare when a 'good news' story tops the headlines....

• A growing example of how to turn a garbage can into vibrant piece of our community
  2008/07/30
  If a space looks like a garbage can, people will treat it as such.

  This was the cyclical problem facing the space at 579 George Street. It was just...

• The sooner the better for Charlotte Street revamp
  2008/07/16
  When it comes to developing Charlotte Street, the phrase "sooner rather than later" comes to mind.

  Take a walk down Charlotte Street. ...

• Peterborough residents desperate for doctors
  2008/07/09
  The calls keep coming in.

  Just a glance at the notice in last Friday's edition of Peterborough This Week which begins with the question, "...

• Actions, not a letter, will stop uranium mining
  2008/06/18
  Actions will prevent uranium mining, not this vote
  Within hours of the Province announcing its $8-billion-plus investment in building two new ...

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