A Local Media Brand For The Social Age
PTBOCanada is a locally owned/operated modern-day digital news media company & digital marketing agency that focuses on everything Peterborough, about this city we love.
Established in May 2010, we provide a fresh perspective and approach to local subject matter, use social media to engage readers and create highly shareable content for the social web. In 2021 we expanded into a local digital marketing agency helping local businesses market to consumers online through multiple digital solution. Visit our Advertising page for more information.
Kirtus Evoy
Owner / Publisher
Kirtus acquired PTBOCanada in Spring of 2021 and started PTBOCanada Media Inc. A full digital solution agency for local businesses. Having graduated from Fleming College with a diploma in Business Marketing he worked in local media advertising since 2004 and saw a need for a modern, digital approach to publishing and business marketing.
David Bui
Editor
Born and raised in Peterborough, Bui graduated from Trent University with a Bachelor's Degree in Journalism and Philosophy and an Advanced Diploma in Journalism - Communications from Loyalist College in 2019. As editor/writer for PTBOCanada, he oversees all content before being published. Bui is often on the field reporting stories and on camera for several weekly segments.
Aaron Elliott
Brand Strategy Director
Aaron is born and raised in Peterborough, attending Queen Mary, PCVS, and Trent University where he graduated with a Business Administration degree. He has been with PtboCanada from virtually the beginning, working as both a writer and Brand Strategy Director where he helps clients with their social media endeavours.
Brad Wood
Digital Marketing Specialist
Born and raised in Goderich, Ontario, Brad relocated to Peterborough in 2003 to study Business Management at Fleming College. He quickly fell in love with the city and the community. For the past 14 years he’s had the pleasure of working directly with the community building long lasting relationships to solve their wireless needs. He now helps businesses achieve new levels with their digital marketing and advertising solutions for PTBOCanada.
Reilly Porter
Ads Specialist
Reilly was born and raised in Peterborough. For years he has had a passion for digital marketing and has put his passion and knowledge to work, with being a Facebook ads specialist for PTBOCanada’s clients. Helping our clients reach new and existing customers everyday with modern day social media targeted ads through Facebook, Instagram, Twitter and TikTok.
Jordan Cooper
Videographer
Jordan developed a passion for videography many years ago in high school, taking videos/photos and editing them. This led him to take Television and Film Production at Loyalist College, then move to Peterborough where he now works for PTBOCanada doing exactly that. Creating media for clients and loving every minute of it.
Jenish Odigski
Videographer
Jenish came to Peterborough after working on film sets in Central Asia. He is the owner of Odigski Media and works closely with PTBO Canada to create high-quality videos for their clients.
We love stories that will have an impact.
We try and cover what we think will be of most interest & relevance to our readers—stories that are uplifting, positive and entertaining.
If you have tips/event info/PR releases/news/love letters/story ideas and the like, please send them to tips@ptbocanada.com or tag/message us on our social media channels.
(Emails sent to tips@ptbocanada.com go to the entire PTBOCanada team)