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HKPR District Health Unit – Omicron Upended the COVID Paradigm
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland Omicron proved itself as not just another COVID-19 variant, Medical Officer of Health Dr. Natalie Bocking
Peaceful Port Hope Protest Targets COVID Lockdowns
A small group gathered in Port Hope on Thursday, January 20, 2022 to protest vaccine mandates. The protest was organized
Cleaning Up The Downtown Streets of Port Hope – From Snow
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gV0OdYxnZ-w Members of the Port Hope Works Department along with private contractors were out early Thursday, January 20, 2022 clearing
One Person Killed in Horrific Collision On Highway 401 East of Brighton
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=drQx1Y-tR30 One person is dead after four vehicles including a transport were involved in a collision on Highway 401 on
Health Unit Announces Walk-In Shots for a Special Demographic
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland The Haliburton Kawartha Pine Ridge District Health Unit has announced walk-in times at its COVID-19 mass-immunization
Cobourg CAO Asks For Patience As Snow Clearing Resources Maxed Out
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GzJMNKXGWMs Two days after the largest amount of snowfall in the last several years, Cobourg like other communities is still
Major Additions Made to Brighton Outdoor Rinks
For the second winter in a row, the Municipality of Brighton has prepared two outdoor rinks (King Edward Park
Warming Room Moved to Transition House Despite Knowledge of Suspected Cases of COVID-19
Today’s Northumberland has confirmed even though there were suspected cases of COVID-19 at Transiton House, because of the dire
HKPR District Health Unit – Balancing COVID-19 and Isolation Risks in Outbreak Settings
The local health unit has issued revised, interim guidance on when residents of area long-term care and retirement homes
Construction Activity Beginning This Week at Elgin Park Community Housing Redevelopment in Cobourg
(file photo) This week, construction activity will begin at the site of the Elgin Park community housing redevelopment project in
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Peterborough County OPP – Arson Charges Following Fire in Havelock
The Peterborough County Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have made an arrest and laid charges after a
Ed’s House Northumberland Hospice Care Centre Foundation 5th Annual Handbags for Hospice Raises $111,115
The Ed’s House Northumberland Hospice Care Centre Foundation is thrilled to announce the resounding success of the much-anticipated Handbags
Five Counties Children’s Centre Chosen as Recipient of Tim Hortons Smile Cookie Campaign
Spread joy one cookie at a time, while supporting Five Counties children and youth in Northumberland. Five Counties Children’s Centre
Health Unit Upholds Provincial Compliance Under Immunization of School Pupils Act
Second notices being issued to students in JK, Grade 2 and Grades 4-8 with incomplete records. The Haliburton, Kawartha, Pine
Update – Cramahe Township’s Reaction Following Sobeys Announcement It Won’t Be Rebuilding
Cramahe Township residents, council and staff are disappointed to learn the Sobey’s corporation today have informed us they will
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Port Hope Panthers Hope to Tie Up Series Against Napanee Raiders in Second Game of Tod Division Finals
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_GeCuuXk0Xc Napanee Raiders took the first game of the Tod Division finals against Port Hope Panthers at the Jack Burger
Video – Cobourg and Port Hope Police Polar Plunge Raises Funds for Special Olympics
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IDRYnhkjakM It was a great day for a (quick) dip in the waters of Lake Ontario for the annual Cobourg
Peterborough County OPP – Driver Stopped for Speeding Charged with Impaired (Name Released)
A driver has been charged with Impaired driving after their vehicle was stopped for speeding on Highway 28. On March
Cobourg Police and Firefighters Battle It Out on the Ice Raising Funds for Big Brothers Big Sisters of Northumberland
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u_xQDyjWJls It was a great evening of fun and sportsmanship at the Cobourg Community Centre as the Cobourg Fire Department
Video – Soggy End To Ski Season at Brimacombe – For Some
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1txL8WYo6YU Approximately 50 people, some as young as eight-years-old took part in the annual Brimacombe Ski Club's Puddle Jump on
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OPP – Nearly 600 Stolen Vehicles Recovered as a Result of Project Vector
The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP)-led Provincial Auto Theft and Towing (PATT) Team and the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA)
OPP – Over 30 People Arrested Regarding Auto Thefts
Thirty-four individuals residing in Montréal and the surrounding area have been arrested following a joint forces operation between the
OPP – 274 Illegal Firearms Seized in Record Breaking Drug Bust
Province's largest seizure of handguns and assault-style rifles results in 16 arrests, 279 charges and one wanted person The Ontario
Quinte West OPP – Five People Charged with Murder (Names Released)
Five People Charged with Murder Five people have been charged with murder in connection with a death in early January
Durham Regional Police – Suspect Wanted in Killing of Pickering Casino Security Guard
Investigators have released the name and photo of a male wanted in the killing of a Pickering Casino security
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Clarington Wins Game Three of PJHL Eastern Conference Final Against Napanee
Clarington Eagles beat the Napanee Raiders at the Strathcona Paper Centre in Napanee on Wednesday, April 17, 2024. Nearly 1,100
Video – Trenton Golden Hawks Take the Series and East Conference Final in Battle Against Cobourg Cougars
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lB3O6UcRr_4 It was the end of the Cobourg Cougars season on Sunday, April 14, 2024 and the Trenton Golden Hawks
Video – Port Hope Firefighters Association Hockey Tournament Underway
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AUO4y998toE The 16th annual Port Hope Firefighters Association Hockey Tournament takes place this weekend. The tournament kicked off on Friday, April
Port Hope Panthers Hope to Tie Up Series Against Napanee Raiders in Second Game of Tod Division Finals
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_GeCuuXk0Xc Napanee Raiders took the first game of the Tod Division finals against Port Hope Panthers at the Jack Burger
Video – Port Hope Panthers Off to Tod Division Finals After Defeating Amherstview Jets
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gS_FLJ9QWnE The Port Hope Panthers are off to the Tod Division finals after defeating Amherstview Jets on Saturday (March 23,