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Ontario Taking Action to Improve Student Achievement
Province launches expert advisory body to examine EQAO testing and student outcomes The Ontario government is appointing an advisory body
Ontario Investing $19.5 Million to Establish the Centre for Fusion Energy
New centre will leverage Ontario’s nuclear advantage to advance clean energy research and keep Ontario competitive in the global
Ontario Investing $17.5 Million in Innovative Community Programs and Services
Investment will support 257 non-profit organizations across the province to create jobs and build stronger communities The Ontario government is
Ontario Greenlights Pickering Nuclear Generating Station Refurbishment to Create Nearly 37,000 Jobs
Project will protect Ontario workers and secure province’s place as a global energy superpower On November 26, 2025, Minister Stephen
Province Cracking Down on Dangerous Driving to Protect People on Ontario Roadways
Proposed measures would keep high-risk drivers off the road and strengthen penalties for serious offences As part of a package
Ontario Opens Homelessness and Addiction Recovery Treatment Hub in Belleville
Province supporting community safety and addiction recovery with 28 HART Hubs delivering care across Ontario The Ontario government is expanding
Recipients of the 2024 Ontario Medals for Police and Firefighter Bravery
Ontario Medal for Police Bravery was created in 1975 and recognizes acts of extraordinary courage and bravery performed by
Remembrance Day Learning Resources Coming to Ontario Schools
On Friday, November 21, 2025, Paul Calandra, Minister of Education, issued the following statement on providing new resources for
Ontario Launches Consultations on 2026 Ontario Budget
Government seeking ideas from people and businesses on how to continue protecting and building Ontario As part of its plan
Province Protecting Ontario with the Buy Ontario Act
Proposed legislation would prioritize public procurement of Ontario goods and services, helping Ontario tax dollars support Ontario workers On November
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Cobourg Library and Police Budgets Released
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland The two Cobourg organizations that were the subject of Strong Mayor Directives from Lucas Cleveland on
Cobourg Budget Document for 2026 Released
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland Proposed changes to the town contained in Mayor Lucas Cleveland's 2026 budget could have both immediate
Video – Beautiful Winter Sunsets
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j5qlvODuWIQ It seems that winter has come early with the cold weather and snow on the ground. Along the lakeshore, ice
Video – More Holes Cut in the Fencing at Former Brookside Property
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=83WDDvng1Ag There have numerous holes cut in the fence surrounding the former Brookside property in Cobourg. The fence was originally installed
Video – Photo Gallery – Beautiful Evening for a Parade in Warkworth
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xlt0eBGSvM4 The annual Warkworth Santa Claus Parade took place on Friday, December 5, 2025. It was a beautiful winters evening for
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Video – Photo Gallery – Beautiful Evening for a Parade in Warkworth
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xlt0eBGSvM4 The annual Warkworth Santa Claus Parade took place on Friday, December 5, 2025. It was a beautiful winters evening for
Photos of the Last Supermoon of the Year Over Cobourg
Last supermoon of the year over Cobourg and Victoria Hall on Thursday, December 4, 2025
Cramahe Township Family Grateful After Firefighters Rescue Moose (the dog) from Little Lake
The owners of a dog named Moose are extremely grateful for the efforts of the Cramahe and Brighton Fire
Video – Youth Wellness Hub Northumberland is Now Open in Port Hope
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CgMWhpXsbrs&lc=UgxF_CT82LTPI7zLgb94AaABAg The new Youth Wellness Hub Ontario Northumberland facility at 15 Cavan Street in Port Hope is open for youths
Video – Photo Gallery – Port Hope Santa Claus Parade
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OXo6avu6UVI The Port Hope Santa Claus parade took place on Saturday, November 29, 2025. With crowds lining Walton Street, the parade
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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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OJHL Prospect Series will have games in Cobourg and Feature Local Players
Rosters were announced recently for the Zach Hyman Ontario Junior Hockey League Prospect Series and feature a number of
Oshawa FireWolves of the NLL Sign Contract with Defenseman Kyle Rubisch
The Oshawa FireWolves of the National Lacrosse League (NLL) have agreed to a one-year contract with defenseman Kyle Rubisch,
Video – Mayor Enjoys a Round of Disc Golf in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KGuQoOGRDD8 Although he was beat by a rookie, Cobourg Mayor Lucas Cleveland enjoyed a round of disc golf in Cobourg
Panthers Snap Four-Game Losing Skid
After four straight losses to open the Provincial Junior Hockey League season, the Port Hope Panthers got their first
Back-To-Back Losses for Port Hope Panthers to Open PJHL Season
The Trent Hills Thunder scored three unanswered goals in the third period to defeat the Port Hope Panthers 3-2