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Ontario Investing Nearly $3.9 Million to Train More Women for Careers in the Skilled Trades
Skills Development Fund investments will prepare more than 310 women across Ontario for in-demand careers in the skilled trades The
Ontario Launches Student and Family Support Offices at All School Boards
Province building a strong, accountable education system by ensuring parents can directly raise concerns, get help and find solutions
Ontario Investing $1.9 Million to Build a Strong Nuclear Supply Chain and Workforce
Provincial funding will help prepare workers and businesses for new opportunities as Ontario undertakes one of the largest nuclear
Ontario Breaks Ground on Major Upgrades to Durham College Oshawa GO Station
(Today's Northumberland file photo) Two additional tracks will support two-way, all-day service on the Lakeshore East line The Ontario government has
Ontario Investing More Than $1.5 Million to Help More Children Access Sport and Recreation
Funding to Canadian Tire Jumpstart will help over 37,000 children and youth build skills, stay active and strengthen communities
Ontario Expanding Protections for Tariff-Impacted Workers
Province broadening eligibility for Protect Ontario Financing Program to support workers and businesses targeted by new U.S. tariffs On August
Video – Photo Gallery – Ontario Invests $9.8 Million in New Millwright Training Centre in Port Hope
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n9f1aWIVy6c A major investment in skilled trades training is coming to Port Hope, with the Ontario government committing $9.8 million
Premier Doug Ford’s Speech at the 2026 AMO Annual Conference
(Today's Northumberland file photo) Premier Ford delivered the following remarks at the Association of Municipalities of Ontario (AMO) 2026 annual
Ontario Investing More Than $9.8 Million to Protect and Train Workers in Major Canadian Industries
Skills Development Fund investments will prepare nearly 1,150 workers and job seekers across Ontario for in-demand careers in critical
Ontario Connecting 600,000 More People to a Family Doctor or Primary Care Team
Next call for proposals will open September 2026 as part of the province’s $3.4 billion plan to connect every
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‘Meet the Candidates’ Web Page Launched Ahead of Upcoming 2026 Municipal Election
The municipal election is approaching and the Municipality of Port Hope has launched a ‘Meet the Candidates’ web page
Hamilton Township Candidates Forum for Councillor Positions Set For Thursday September 10th
With Municipal elections less than two months away, a Candidates Forum for Hamilton Township Councillor positions is set for
Exclusive – Video – Photo Gallery – Birthday Celebration Turns Into Frightening Rice Lake Rescue
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=irhxazzquFI Three friends from Toronto came to Northumberland County to celebrate a 21st birthday. Instead, they ended up fighting to
Northumberland Photography Club Celebrates 30-Year Milestone
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland As it resumes meetings for the fall on Sept. 14, Northumberland Photography Club will be celebrating
Video – Furry Visitor Takes a Stroll Across Peace Park Bridge in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5AJRyUiYCxo It may not have been in any hurry, but one tiny traveller certainly appeared to know where it was
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Exclusive – Video – Photo Gallery – Birthday Celebration Turns Into Frightening Rice Lake Rescue
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=irhxazzquFI Three friends from Toronto came to Northumberland County to celebrate a 21st birthday. Instead, they ended up fighting to
Video – Photo Gallery – Rice Lake Challenge Surpasses $500,000 Mark in Fight Against Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C3b3dX9OXOI What started 18 years ago as a personal tribute to two brothers has now become a remarkable fundraising legacy. The
Video – Photo Gallery – Jacks Look for Redemption Against Scarborough at OBA 8U Championship in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t6yN9Dw9DcA https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RyKmqT2q2IQ Jeff Gard/Today's Northumberland The host Northumberland Jacks will get another shot at Scarborough Sunday as they battle to stay alive
Video – Photo Gallery – Flyers Open Provincial Championship With Win in Port Hope
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IHQKkxOa6jM By Jeff Gard/Today's Northumberland The Port Hope Flyers got off to a winning start Friday night as they opened the
Video – Photo Gallery – Late-Night Search at Victoria Beach Comes Up Empty
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8WjmV5cv-8g A late-night search involving multiple emergency services at Cobourg’s Victoria Beach ended without finding anyone after a report of
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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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Video – Photo Gallery – Port Hope Flyers Capture Ontario Baseball Association Senior C Championship
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7cO0L-nDAF4 Jeff Gard/Today’s Northumberland The Port Hope Flyers baseball team put an end to a long provincial championship drought this past
Video – Photo Gallery – Northumberland Jacks Fall to London in OBA 8U Championship in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cXVGIbByKBs https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2L2Ze48FXgk Jeff Gard/Today’s Northumberland The host Northumberland Jacks 8-and-under team battled its way through the Ontario Baseball Association championship weekend before
Video – Photo Gallery – Flyers Still in Contention as OBA Senior C Championship Wraps Up in Port Hope
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WYjdGb_ROu4 Jeff Gard/Today's Northumberland The hometown Port Hope Flyers are still chasing an Ontario Baseball Association Senior C championship as the
Video – Photo Gallery – Jacks Look for Redemption Against Scarborough at OBA 8U Championship in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t6yN9Dw9DcA https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RyKmqT2q2IQ Jeff Gard/Today's Northumberland The host Northumberland Jacks will get another shot at Scarborough Sunday as they battle to stay alive
Video – Photo Gallery – Flyers Open Provincial Championship With Win in Port Hope
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IHQKkxOa6jM By Jeff Gard/Today's Northumberland The Port Hope Flyers got off to a winning start Friday night as they opened the