In the Media

Our communities are served by a variety of media outlets, many of whom are interested in helping spread the word about mental health. This is where you’ll find links to past videos and articles regarding Canadian Mental Health Association Haliburton, Kawartha, Pine Ridge, as shared by our media partners.

April 2018

• 2018 Budget Boosts Access to Health Care for Peterborough Families (April 4)
  • https://news.ontario.ca/mohltc/en/2018/04/2018-budget-boosts-access-to-health-care-for-peterborough-families.html
• CMHA Announces Brent Ripper Memorial Ball Tournament (April 6)
  • http://www.extrapeterborough.ca/default.asp?pid=9199345&wireid=CMHA_Ball_Tournament_2_web
• Baseball tournament to raise awareness for mental health, opioid addiction (April 6)
  • https://globalnews.ca/news/4125904/baseball-tournament-to-raise-awareness-for-mental-health-opioid-addiction/
• New services to help battle depression, anxiety (April 4)
  • https://www.thepeterboroughexaminer.com/news-story/8373944-new-services-to-help-battle-depression-anxiety/
• Brent Upper Memorial Ball Tournament honours two players (April 5)
  • https://www.thepeterboroughexaminer.com/sports-story/8376586-brent-upper-memorial-ball-tournament-honours-two-players/
• Here are 7 things you’ll be talking about later this week, Peterborough (April 8)
  • https://www.mykawartha.com/news-story/8379815-here-are-7-things-you-ll-be-talking-about-later-this-week-peterborough/

March 2018

• Suspended Peterborough Petes player missed curfew to help troubled friend (March 16)
  • https://www.thepeterboroughexaminer.com/sports-story/8332745-suspended-peterborough-petes-player-missed-curfew-to-help-troubled-friend/
• Fleming College students prepare for second First Responder’s Cup in support of CMHA in Peterborough (March 19)
  • https://www.thepeterboroughexaminer.com/news-story/8338684-fleming-college-students-prepare-for-second-first-responder-s-cup-in-support-of-cmha-in-peterborough/
• What’s new from the Kawartha Chamber of Commerce & Tourism (Save the Date: BOSS Mental Health in the Workplace – May 9^th)
  • https://kawarthanow.com/2018/03/28/kawartha-chamber-news-march-28-2018/

February 2018

• Peterborough County man speaks out about importance of asking for help with mental health struggles (Feb. 5)
  • http://www.thepeterboroughexaminer.com/2018/02/06/peterborough-county-man-speaks-out-about-importance-of-asking-for-help-with-mental-health-struggles
• Peterborough Farmers Market donates hats, scarves and mittens to CMHA (Feb. 9)
  • https://www.mykawartha.com/news-story/8126323-peterborough-farmers-market-donates-hats-scarves-and-mittens-to-cmha/
• Gender Journeys receives substantial funding from Province to keep program going in Peterborough (Feb. 12)
  • https://www.mykawartha.com/news-story/8130810-gender-journeys-receives-substantial-funding-from-province-to-keep-program-going-in-peterborough/
• Provincial grant helping transgender support program at CMHA in Peterborough (Feb. 13)
  • https://globalnews.ca/news/4021152/provincial-grant-aims-to-support-transgender-support-program-at-cmha/
• Teams needed for First Responders Cup at Peterborough Sport and Wellness Centre (Feb. 15)
  • http://www.thepeterboroughexaminer.com/2018/02/15/teams-needed-for-first-responders-cup-at-peterborough-sport-and-wellness-centre
• Second annual First Responders Cup puts participants to the ultimate fitness test (Feb. 15)
  • https://flemingcollege.ca/news/second-annual-first-responders-cup-puts-participants-to-the-ultimate-fitness-test/
• Mental health care matters to everyone (Feb. 22)
  • http://www.thepeterboroughexaminer.com/2018/02/22/mental-health-care-matters-to-everyone
• Peterborough Petes rookie defenceman Matt McNamara turning up his game (Feb. 21)
  • http://www.thepeterboroughexaminer.com/2018/02/21/peterborough-petes-rookie-defenceman-matt-mcnamara-turning-up-his-game
• Petes and CMHA Haliburton, Kawartha, Pine Ridge Team Up to Raise Awareness About Mental Health on Thursday (Feb. 21)
  • http://gopetesgo.com/article/petes-cmha-hkpr-team-up-to-raise-awareness-about-mental-health-thursday
• Peterpodcast: Episode 4 – Transgender support in Peterborough (Feb. 23)
  • https://www.mykawartha.com/opinion-story/8145880-peterpodcast-episode-4-transgender-support-in-peterborough/

January 2018

• Canadian Mental Health Association Haliburton Kawartha Pine Ridge in Peterborough earns outstanding accreditation (Jan. 12)
  • http://www.thepeterboroughexaminer.com/2018/01/12/canadian-mental-health-association-haliburton-kawartha-pine-ridge-in-peterborough-earns-outstanding-accreditation
• Nominations open for Peterborough Civic Awards (Jan 12)
  • http://www.thepeterboroughexaminer.com/2018/01/12/nominations-open-for-peterborough-civic-awards
• Canadian Mental Health Association launches pre-Ontario election campaign (Jan. 24)
  • http://www.thepeterboroughexaminer.com/2018/01/24/canadian-mental-health-association-launches-pre-ontario-election-campaign
• Local group pushing to make mental health and addictions an election issue (Jan. 24)
  • http://www.kawartha411.ca/2018/01/24/local-group-pushing-to-make-mental-health-and-addictions-an-election-issue/
• Let’s Talk Day gets people in Peterborough sharing thoughts about mental health issues (Jan. 31)
  • http://www.thepeterboroughexaminer.com/2018/01/31/lets-talk-day-gets-people-in-peterborough-sharing-thoughts-about-mental-health-issues
• Our conversation on mental health with Rob Seguin (Jan. 31)
  • https://globalnews.ca/video/3998395/our-conversation-on-mental-health-with-rob-seguin
• Canadians asked to help fight against stigma of mental illness (Jan. 31)
  • http://www.extrapeterborough.ca/default.asp?pid=9192051&wireid=00725_Bell_Lets_Talk_1_web_073303
• Facebook Live video with Kerri Davies on Bell Let’s Talk Day (Jan. 31)
  • https://www.facebook.com/1005freshradio/videos/1702691336456929/?hc_ref=ARRzO_7Y7Bk8DBlQHTVMxOlAJTLdIjpItbjZytd8Br3LWF4q-fJSKPSdTJZ1HtkdCeM

December 2017

• PHOENIX Community Heart Project encourages activities to help those in need (Dec. 11)
  • https://www.mykawartha.com/community-story/7991739-phoenix-community-heart-project-encourages-activities-to-help-those-in-need/
• Habitat home in time for Christmas in Peterborough (Dec. 14)
  • http://www.thepeterboroughexaminer.com/2017/12/14/habitat-home-in-time-for-christmas-in-peterborough
• Phoenix Community Heart Project warms those in need (Dec. 19)
  • https://globalnews.ca/video/3925045/phoenix-community-heart-project-warms-those-in-need
• The River Magazine providing a voice for the marginalized in Peterborough (Dec. 20)
  • http://www.thepeterboroughexaminer.com/2017/12/20/the-river-magazine-providing-a-voice-for-the-marginalized-in-peterborough