PTBOCanada's 8th Day Of Christmas: Bath Drops at Simple

With Christmas just around the corner, it doesn't have to be expensive or difficult to find a unique little something for that special someone. To help you find a gift, here is PTBOCanada's 12 Days of Christmas - 12 Local Gifts for $20 and under.

If you've never been to visit Simple (370 George Street North), it's definitely a stop worth making while shopping downtown. As soon as you open the door, the aroma of soaps and bath salts fill the air. Many wonderful stocking stuffer ideas can be found at Simple so stop in and see for yourself.

[Contributed by PtboCanada's Julie Morris]

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PTBOCanada's 5th Day Of Christmas: Wild Rock LED Headlamp

With Christmas just around the corner, it doesn't have to be expensive or difficult to find a unique little something for that special someone. To help you find a gift, here is PTBOCanada's 12 Days of Christmas - 12 Local Gifts $20 and under.

Day 5 is from Wild Rock Outfitters and they have a handy gem for anyone. The Black Diamond headlamp is $19.99 and is perfect for anything from backwoods camping to a handy tool when the power goes out at home (batteries included).

[Contributed by PtboCanada's Evan Holt]

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Electric City Lights Christmas Show & Sale Starts This Weekend

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Read The Warm & Funny Goodbye Letter To Customers From Have You Seen...

A Peterborough movie rental favourite, Have You Seen... officially closed their doors today. Left behind is this thank you letter to customers:

 

[Contributed by PtboCanada's Evan Holt]

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10th Annual Doors Open Peterborough Is This Weekend

This weekend (September 24th and 25th), local venues will have their doors open especially for you to enjoy the 10th year of Doors Open Peterborough.

This year, they have chosen a theme of "Peterborough: The Participation City," which highlights our city's keen interest in sports by showcasing many of the venues where such activities take place.

Take a look at this year's featured sites and enjoy this unique opportunity to be able to go behind-the-scenes.

[Contributed by PtboCanada's Julie Morris]

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This Isn't Just A Long Weekend, It's Also A Reusable Exchange Weekend

A nice collection of dressers on Princess Street

It is another Reusable Exchange weekend this weekend here in Peterborough. Set items you want to give away at the curb and if they aren't gone by Monday, don't forget to bring them back inside. There is expected to be a fair bit of rain this weekend, so start hunting early!

[Contributed by PtboCanada's Evan Holt]

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Watch The Fastest Bike Ride Ever Through Peterborough

Also, way to bring that funky music.

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Make A Splash By Helping Out The Nicholl's Oval Splash Pad Fund

Local folks are raising money to help make a splash pad at Nicholl's Oval a reality for all the neighbourhood kiddies to enjoy, as there are currently no working splash pads east of the Otonabee River. The Help Make a Splash campaign is hoping to raise funds through various community activities and fundraising events. To learn more and how you can support the cause, go to their website, or their Facebook and Twitter pages.

 

[Contributed by PtboCanada's Julie Morris]

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Bring Your Best Yoga Moves To Yoga in the Park Tonight At Victoria Park

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Mayor Bennett On The Peterborough Ex: What It Is, What It Was, What It Shall Be

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