Peterborough’s five most-read stories this week: Crime, health care and business news
As we look back on the week that was, here were our top five most read stories:1. A 21-year-old Peterborough man and a youth from Campbellford are facing multiple charges following an assault that led to two. . .
As we look back on the week that was, here were our top five most read stories:1. A 21-year-old Peterborough man and a youth from Campbellford are facing multiple charges following an assault that led to two police officers being injured Saturday night. Peterborough man, Campbellford youth charged after assault near Trans Canada Trail Bridge2. One person was airlifted to a Toronto-area trauma centre following a serious two-vehicle collision in Selwyn Township on Friday afternoon, according to Ontario Provincial Police. One person airlifted to Toronto trauma centre after two-vehicle crash in Selwyn Township3. Peterborough Regional Health Centre is expanding its Emergency Department fast-track program this summer to include a wider range of minor illnesses and injuries, as pressure on emergency services continues to grow. PRHC expands STEP program to include more minor illnesses and injuries in Emergency Department4. Goldfinger Injury Lawyers is warning individuals that upcoming changes to Ontario’s auto insurance system could leave accident victims with significantly less financial protection while shifting more responsibility onto consumers. Goldfinger Injury Lawyers warns Ontario auto insurance changes could leave accident victims with reduced coverage, gaps in protection5. The Peterborough + Kawarthas Chamber of Commerce is calling for nominations for their annual Business Excellence Awards, celebrating local businesses that demonstrate excellence, inspire innovation and set the standard for outstanding business practices throughout the community. Peterborough and Kawarthas Chamber of Commerce opens nominations for 2026 Business Excellence Awards