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With summer in full swing, the Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry (MNRF) is reminding residents and cottagers to be Bear Wise and do their part to prevent conflicts with black bears.
Most human-bear conflicts occur when bears are attracted by smells and rewarded with an easy meal. When bears pick up a scent with their keen noses, they will investigate it. If they find bird food, garbage or pet food, they will return as long as the food source is available. You...
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Take notice that applications for Consent have been received by the County of Peterborough Land Division Office regarding several properties. 
A full listing can be viewed in the document below, or by visiting our Planning and Development page.

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Closed to All Through Traffic; Access to Local Traffic Only
Please be advised County Road 35 (Keene Road), from Baseline Road to County Road 2, will be closed to all through traffic.  Access for local traffic only will be maintained.
The purpose of the road closure is to accommodate repairs to be completed to the concrete culvert that crosses under County Road 35, located 700 metres south of Baseline Road.  The duration of the road closure is estimated to...
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Take notice that the Corporation of the County of Peterborough is in receipt of a complete application for an Official Plan Amendment in accordance with Section 22(6.4) of the Planning Act.  The application has been assigned file number 15OP-18004. Take notice that the Corporation of the Township of Selwyn is in receipt of a complete application to amend Zoning By-Law No. 2009-021, as amended, under Section 34 of the Planning Act.  The application has been assigned...
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There has been a small fire at the County of Peterborough Public Works – Douro Depot this morning. We are happy to advise that there have been no injuries sustained.  We will be assessing the damage with our insurer.
Thank you to the Douro-Dummer Fire Department for their quick response.

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