City of Peterborough

We are no longer posting on X, following direction from #PtboCouncil on March 17, 2025. ➡️@ptbo_transit, @PtboFireRescue & @PtboEmergMgmt accounts remain active. Stay connected: subscribe to news at peterborough.ca, follow us on Facebook, Instagram & LinkedIn.

@ptbo_transit Thank you Transit Operators and Workers for your dedication to keeping our City moving safely throughout the year!

Peterborough Transit is celebrating "Transit Worker Appreciation Day!" Please give a big THANK YOU to all of our dedicated employees who put a great deal of time and effort into their jobs! #thankstransit #cityofpeterborough #peterboroughtransit

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With #PtboCouncil's approval of a motion considered at tonight's meeting, the City of Peterborough will no longer be using the X social media platform, except for Transit, Fire Services, and emergency information. This account will not be monitored or maintained going forward.

#PtboCouncil meets tonight (March 17) at 6 p.m.. Agenda incl.: ➡️Community Planning Permit Bylaw process ➡️Housing Accelerator Fund program ➡️Property heritage designations ➡️Discontinuing City's use of X Overview pkg: peterborough.ca/en/news/counci… Watch live: peterborough.ca/WatchCouncil

Happy St Patrick’s Day parade. ⁦@CityPtbo⁩ ⁦@PtboCounty⁩. Despite 👎 weather forecast - well attended ☘️❤️Stunning Irish parade shawl purchased at Craftworks at the Barn. Plus. The Irish ☘️ luck held off the rain for the majority of the parade. ⁦@MayorPtbo⁩

Scam alert⚠️: residents have reported receiving text messages warning about unpaid parking tickets or speeding fines. These are not from the City: do not click on any links or provide personal information. Questions about a possible outstanding fine? Call us: 705-742-7777.

Are you celebrating at the St. Patrick's Day Parade this Sunday? 🍀Plan ahead: road closures, parking restrictions and @ptbo_transit detours will be in place to allow for staging and procession of the parade. Full details in our news release: peterborough.ca/en/news/road-c…

Otonabee Conservation has issued a Water Safety Statement in anticipation of the upcoming warm temperatures and expected rainfall this weekend. Residents should maintain safety precautions around all watercourses. Read more here: ow.ly/5v6Q50VhsbH

Phase 2 of the major infrastructure project on Brealey Drive resumes with crews beginning site preparation. The road will remain open until the end of March, with signals at Cherryhill Road and Brealey Drive being energized prior to the road closure. ➡️peterborough.ca/en/news/phase-…

#PtboCouncil meeting adjourned. We've updated the overview package to reflect Council's directions from tonight: peterborough.ca/en/news/counci…

If #PtboCouncil decides the City will not use X (except for Transit, Fire Services and emergency messaging, you'll still be able to find us on Facebook, Instagram and LinkedIn. We are exploring/looking at other social media platforms.

#PtboCouncil meets tonight (March 10) at 6 p.m.. Items incl: ➡️Community Planning Permit Bylaw process ➡️Housing Accelerator Fund program ➡️Property heritage designations ➡️Discontinuing City's use of X Overview pkg: peterborough.ca/en/news/counci… Watch live: peterborough.ca/WatchCouncil

Annual half load restrictions for commercial vehicles will be in place on several city streets from March 1 to April 30, 2025. Half load restrictions help protect roadways from damage during the spring thaw. Visit our website for a list of streets➡️ peterborough.ca/en/news/half-l…