Public Invited To Peterborough Transit Operations Review This Wednesday At Evinrude Centre

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This Wednesday is the Peterborough Transit Operations Review, where you can provide feedback on the draft review of our transit. You can read the publication here, and on Wednesday head over to the Evinrude Centre (911 Monaghan Road) at 6 p.m. for the public meet.

Some of the proposed changes are...

 

  • The Nichols Park route will be combined with the Trent East Bank Route
  • All routes on Saturdays will start at 7:20 a.m. (currently start at 6:40)
  • Major Bennett route will be reduced to peak times only and the elimination of the first run on all routes for Saturday mornings
  • Elimination of the semi-annual and annual seniors passes
  • Cash fare increase of 0.25c to a total fare of $2.50

 

[Contributed by PtboCanada's Evan Holt]

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Recycling Event Being Held This Saturday At Evinrude Centre Parking Lot

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This Saturday, May 12th, Environment Day is taking place in the parking lot of the Evinrude Centre from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Hosted by the City of Peterborough, it's a great opportunity to recycle those big items you just weren't sure where to take, such as used electronics, large plastic and scrap metal items.  

[Contributed by PtboCanada's Julie Morris]

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Stuff To Do In Peterborough This Weekend

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Frosty glass at the King St. Parking Garage. Photo: Evan HoltFriday:

Harry Manx presents Folk Under the Clock at Showplace Performance Centre - 8 p.m. Tickets $37.50

Peterborough Theatre Guild presents Art - 8 p.m. Tickets $18, $16/seniors, $10/students

Saturday:

Heritage Week Final day of this event with activities taking place throughout the city.

The Art School of Peterborough hosts the 1st Annual Art-a-Thon - Noon to Midnight, $5

Snofest Family Skating at Evinrude Center - 1:15 to 2:45 p.m. - Free

Ron James at Showplace Performance Centre - 8 p.m. Tickets $54

Peterborough Green-Up Disco Fundraiser at Splice, 8 p.m. Tickets $25

Peterborough Theatre Guild presents Art - 8 p.m. Tickets $18, $16/seniors, $10/students

Sunday:

YMCA Half Marathon begins at 12:30 p.m. (123 Aylmer Street) More info here

Peterborough Theatre Guild presents Art - 2 p.m. Tickets $18, $16/seniors, $10/students


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