Holiday Hours at The Hall 2024
The Peterborough & District Sports Hall of Fame will be closed from December 20 until we reopen on Sunday December 29th for the Petes game versus the Ottawa 67s. We…
Read MoreExciting Times Ahead for the Hall of Fame
Newly elected PDSHOF chair Tim Barrie was recently interviewed by Peterborough Examiner’s Mike Davies. In conversation with Mike, Tim lets the community in on the Board’s new strategic plan, and…
Read MoreDon Barrie Receives the Rotary “Paul Harris Fellow Award” for his extensive work with youth
Don Barrie was recognized by the Rotary Club of Peterborough as a 2024 Paul Harris Fellow Award recipient. As past chairman of the Peterborough & District Sports Hall of Fame, longtime Board…
Read MoreCondolences to the Family of Elaine Hewitt
We are saddened to learn of the passing of honoured inductee Elaine Hewitt, elected in 2000 in the ‘Athlete’ category for her incredible athletic career in swimming and track and…
Read MoreJack Carpenter, Founding Father of the Hall of Fame, Dies
Condolences are extended to the family of Jack Carpenter, a founding member of the Peterborough & District Sports Hall of Fame, who passed away October 9, 2024. Instrumental in generating…
Read MoreCity of Peterborough CAO Jasbir Raina and Councillor Gary Baldwin Drop by for a Tour of the Hall of Fame
Chief Administrative Office Jasbir Raina and City Councillor Gary Baldwin stopped into the Hall of Fame to acquaint Raina with our collection and facility. To quote Jasbir “We have a…
Read MoreSincere Condolences to the Family of Marie Wasson
Marie Wasson, wife of the late Donald (Red) Wasson (who served as chairman of the Peterborough & District Sports Hall of Fame) passed away after a short illness on September…
Read MoreCondolences to the Family of Andria Hunter
We were saddened to hear of the passing of Ruth Hunter, mother of inductee Andria Hunter (2007) Ruth passed away Wednesday, August 21, 2024, in her 89th year. She was…
Read MoreWorld Masters and Pickleball Medalists!
Congratulations to John Kasperski who competed in the World Masters Championships held in Gothenburg, Sweden in August of 2024. In the M80 class, John won the silver medal in shot…
Read MoreHall of Fame Bursaries Presented to 2024 Recipients
It was a night to celebrate the achievements of 4 local student-athletes! In front of family, friends and teammates FINN HUGHES, AVA JOHNSON, BRYNN THOMPSON JENKINS and IRELAND PAYNE each…
Read MoreCondolences to the family of Sensei Paul V Brown
After committing more than 65 years to the teaching of Judo to the Peterborough community, Sensei Paul V. Brown has passed away at the age of 88 Brown, who was…
Read MoreSpecial Recognition for Maurice “Lefty” Reid
The Canadian Association for Sport Heritage held its Conference at the Charles W. Stockey Centre//Bobby Orr Hall of Fame in Parry Sound June 18-20, 2024. At the Conference Jason…
Read MoreView the Induction Ceremony Now on YouTube!
It is with great pleasure that we post a link to our 2024 Induction Ceremony which was held at the Sports Hall of Fame on June 8th, 2024. This year…
Read MoreCondolences to the Family of Joyce Corner
It is with sadness that we share the passing of Joyce Corner, who died last week after suffering a stroke. She was 97 years of age. She is survived by…
Read MoreCeremony Welcomes 2024 Inductees
Saturday June 8th was a special night for the six new members formally inducted to the Hall of Fame! In front of a completely sold out crowd, MC Linda de…
Read MoreCondolences to the Family of Steve Casey
Our sincere condolences are extended to the family of Steve Casey as we learned of his passing on Thursday June 6, 2024. Steve, who was inducted in 2009 in the…
Read MoreCondolences to the Wasson Family
We, at the Hall of Fame, extend our sympathies to the family and friends of inductee Jim Wasson (1999) on the passing of his father Dean Wasson, who passed away…
Read MoreThe Class of 2024 Has Been Revealed!
Mike Davies of the Peterborough Examiner has done an outstanding job of highlighting this years’ inductees. What follows is his work, introducing the class of 2024 to the community. Thank…
Read MoreCondolences to the Larmer Family
Condolences are extended to the family and friends of the late Doris Larmer, who passed away April 8th, 2024 in her 87th year. Mrs. Larmer is the mother of Peterborough…
Read MoreSincere Condolences to family of Inductee Jim Clement
We were saddened to learn of the passing of 2011 Peterborough & District Sports Hall of Fame Inductee James M. (Jim) Clement. Jim, an accomplished athlete in the sport of…
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