On Sunday, February 2, Peterborough actor, playwright and musician Beau Dixon was honoured by The City of Peterborough and an appreciative community audience as the highlight of this year’s Black History Month Proclamation Ceremony. Beau’s plays and performances have brought…
Many Windows, One Light 2019: An afternoon of dialogue and story-sharing towards a caring and welcoming community The Mount Community Centre Saturday, February 9, 2019 · 1-6:30 pm Including presentations, dialogue, artmaking & potluck dinner Bernie Farber: Opening ‘Provocateur’ Chair, Canadian…
In 1979, James Baldwin wrote a letter to his literary agent describing his next project, Remember This House. The book was to be a revolutionary, personal account of the lives and successive assassinations of three of his close friends-Medgar Evers, Malcolm…
Community Race Relations Committee Presents a Community Feast: Kwanzaa of the African Diaspora … All are WELCOME! There’s free parking too. Celebrate Kwanzaa with us by enjoying a FREE Afrocentric meal! This feast will take place on the day of…
5 – 6 pm, 534 George St N. In the wake of the October 27 massacre at Tree of Life Synagogue in Pittsburgh, the Peterborough Peace Council is focusing this month’s vigil to solidarity with Jewish community members here in…
Coordinator, Community Race Relations Committee of Peterborough Posted date: August 14, 2018 Application closing date: Friday, September 7, 2018 at 5 pm Permanent part-time position Hours: 25 hours/week X 52 weeks Wage: $25.00/hour [Increases from $22/hour following 3-month probationary period]…
When Canada Targeted Indigenous Children & Their Mothers, Lynn Stood Up! The Peterborough Famous Six Committee are planning an event that honours the work of Algonquin Anishinaabe-kwe Dr. Lynn Ghel. This gathering is to honour Lynn and her 32 years…
Diversity, Safety and Inclusion matters. Apologies for cross postings. The Peterborough Police Service wants to better understand issues related to diversity, inclusion and safety in the three jurisdictions we serve; Peterborough, Lakefield and Cavan Monaghan. To help us please use…
