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“New Peterborough poet laureate makes first presentation to city council” by Joelle Kovach, Peterborough Examiner.

“Peterborough’s new poet laureate to speak to council Monday” by Joelle Kovach, Peterborough Examiner.

“Curve Lake’s Sarah Lewis named as Peterborough’s first poet laureate,” Peterborough Examiner.

EC3’s Annual Pride Project Returns to Instagram Happy Peterborough Pride! The city’s annual 2SLGBTQ+ celebration is on now, from September 17 to 26, and along with that comes the return of EC3’s annual Pride project, Art Loves Pride. This year, Art Loves Pride includes a series of commissions from local queer artists, shared through EC3’s […]

Peterborough, ON – The Electric City Culture Council (EC3) and The City of Peterborough are pleased and honoured to announce that spoken word artist Sarah Lewis has been selected as Peterborough’s first Poet Laureate. Mayor Diane Therrien will introduce Ms. Lewis at the City Council meeting on September 23 at 6:00 pm. You can watch […]

“Spoken word artist Sarah Lewis is Nogojiwanong-Peterborough’s first poet laureate,” Kawartha Now.

On the Provincial ‘Proof of Vaccine’ Requirements for Indoor Businesses and Organizations Hello Everyone, This Wednesday, September 22, the provincial government’s ‘proof of vaccine’ mandate will come into effect for many businesses and organizations. Relevant to the arts and culture sector, this list includes: meeting and event spaces, bars, concert venues, theatres, cinemas, and film […]

On Vaccines, Mandates, Workplaces, and Screenings Hello Everyone, It’s September, which means the start of the school year, the end of summer, and, as difficult as it might be to admit, a growing fourth wave of the COVID-19 pandemic. At the same time, arts and culture organizations are trying to plan and make decisions about rehearsals […]

Following up on the Candidates Meeting on Arts, Culture, and Heritage in Peterborough–Kawartha Hello Everyone, Thank you so much to everyone who helped make the Artsvote Canada 2021 candidates meeting last Thursday happen, and to everyone who came out to the event, both in the room at Showplace Performance Centre and online on YouTube. It […]

“Peterborough-Kawartha candidates agree on support for arts community” by Joelle Kovach, Peterborough Examiner.