Peterborough Rocked Canada Day!

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Canada Day parade via @nicolespencley

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Del Crary park multicultural festival celebrations via @bee_mcclelland


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Canada Day parade via @Bandits_Apparel  

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Fireworks on Little Lake via @MrDougLogan

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Crestwood Students Create Video On Canadian Canoe Museum

A video featuring the the Canadian Canoe Museum was created by students of the Crestwood Secondary School Film, Video and New Media program in partnership with Peterborough & the Kawarthas Tourism. Check it out...

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Take A Bike Ride Through Jackson Park (And See A Turtle)

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PTBOCanada Pics & Preview: The Sound Of Music Kicks Off At Showplace

 

Showplace Performance Centre will be filled with the sounds of music over the next weeks as The Peterborough Theatre Guild presents The Sound of Music. Directed by Jerry Allen, the cast includes Kate Suhr as Maria, Paul Crough as Captain Von Trapp, Pam Birrell as Mother Abbess, as well as many other local talent from the area that have worked so hard to bring this show to life on a Peterborough stage.

 

 

 

PtboCanada attended Tuesday night's dress rehearsal and were simply wowed by the performance and talent portrayed on stage. Take the opportunity to support local theatre and take in this show that's suitable for the whole family. 

Showtimes are Friday, May 3rd, 8 p.m.; Saturday, May 4th, 8 p.m.; Sunday, May 5th, 2 p.m.; and Wednesday, May 8th through Saturday, May 11th, 8 p.m. Tickets are $25/adults, $22/seniors and $15/students.

 [Contributed by PtboCanada's Julie Morris]

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PtboPics: Canadian Canoe Museum At The Toronto Outdoor Adventure Show

The Canadian Canoe Museum is showing some Peterborough pride at the Outdoor Adventure Show in Toronto this weekend. Be sure to check out their artisan workshops as well.

You can see their booth on Saturday from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., or Sunday 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.

 

[Contributed by PtboCanada's Evan Holt]






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Videos From CBC's Hockey Day in Canada In Peterborough

Lanny McDonald and Darcy Tucker at the canal...

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PMZ catching up with Ron MacLean...

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Hockey Day in Canada opening montage with Ron MacLean in Peterborough...

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Hockey Night in Canada intro featuring Don Cherry entering Memorial Centre and speaking to fans...

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Check Out Peterborough & The Kawarthas 2013 Experience Magazine

You can pick up your copy (or send one to a friend) of the 2013 Peterborough & The Kawarthas 2013 Experience Magazine. Available for free at the Visitor Centre, the mag showcases events, places and activities to take part in locally. It is a great publication to promote tourism here in the area.

[Contributed by PtboCanada's Evan Holt]

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Peterborough Lift Lock Gets A-List Treatment At Toronto International Boat Show

Parks Canada are showing off a historic piece of Peterborough all week at the Toronto International Boat Show.

Helping to promote tourism here in our city, the Peterborough Life Lock are front and centre at their booth.



[Contributed by PtboCanada's Evan Holt]

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Don Cherry & Ron Maclean Coming To Peterborough For Hockey Day In Canada

As part of CBC's Hockey Night in Canada releasing their 60th season schedule, it has been announced that Scotiabank Hockey Day In Canada takes place here in Peterborough this year on February 9th.

Don Cherry and Ron Maclean will come to the city for this special day, when all seven Canadian NHL teams will be featured interspersed with community hockey segments.

This will be great exposure for the city across Canada, and its important part of hockey lore in this country.

[via CBC]

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Peterborough & The Kawarthas Tourism Video On Winter Fun

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