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Local Health Unit Advises to “Take Twenty” With Your Child For Reading
‘Family Literacy Day’ Highlights Value of Talking, Reading and Playing with Children to Encourage Literacy Skills - In less time
Augmented Reality Technology Used to Bolster Better Understanding of Climate Change
Lower Trent Conservation announced today that its staff will be using augmented reality technology to help members of its
Port Hope – The Rose Project Has Opened a Personal Care Community Cupboard
In cooperation with the Town of Port Hope; The Rose Project has opened a Personal Care Community Cupboard. Located just
New Radiologist at Northumberland Hills Hospital
What began as a chance encounter at a conference in Toronto has led to a new radiologist joining the
Northumberland Hills Hospital Welcomes First Baby of the Decade
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland The first baby of 2020 – and incidentally, of the decade – came into the world
Dixie Mikel Scholarship has Three New Recipients
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland A Friday-afternoon gathering in The Bistro at Northumberland Hills Hospital was in honour of three extraordinary
Cobourg Goes “That Extra Mile” To Make Rogers Hometown Hockey A Success
To view photos from Sunday, January 5, 2020 click here Story by Jeff Gard/Today’s Northumberland The cameras rolled for the live
Ron MacLean Shares Cobourg Memories Ahead of Hometown Hockey Broadcast
Story by Jeff Gard/Today’s Northumberland Iconic broadcaster Ron MacLean shares a vast knowledge of people and places and hockey history
Rogers Hometown Hockey Is Here!
A group of about 25 workers were busy starting bright and early on Thursday, January 2, 2020 by the
Fifth Annual Ferguson Family Community Christmas Dinner
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today’s Northumberland The fifth annual Ferguson Family Community Christmas Dinner brought roughly 100 people into the Colborne Legion
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City of Belleville Fireworks Reminder
City of Belleville Fire Chief Dan Smith would like to remind residents that fireworks are strictly prohibited in the
Parent Shocked After KPR District School Board’s Decision to Ease Up on Vulnerable Record Check
A parent of a child who attends school in the Kawartha Pine Ridge District School system said she’s “shocked”
Engage Cobourg Launches Parks and Recreation Master Plan Project
New Master Plan will provide direction on Cobourg’s parks, recreation and sport facilities, open spaces, and service delivery over
Prosper in Northumberland Collaboration Celebrates the Power of Local Businesses During Small Business Week
This week, Northumberland County and the Prosper In Northumberland collaboration are celebrating the power of local business during Small
Habitat for Humanity Northumberland Launches “Home for the Holidays” Campaign
Habitat for Humanity Northumberland Launches “Home for the Holidays” campaign with $15,000 matching gift opportunity Habitat for Humanity Northumberland is
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Breaking News – Video – Unknown When Power Will Be Restored to Parts of Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HuoLZWVfPj4 It’s unknown how large an area of Cobourg is impacted following a power outage late Sunday evening. At approximately 11
Demoltion Has Begun at Former Brookside Youth Centre
Buildings have started to be torn down at the former Brookside Youth Centre located at 390 King Street East
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
Video – Trials and Tribulations of Fishing Along the Ganaraska River in Port Hope
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EbhTcJk-v6s Fishing has once again opened up along the Ganaraska River in Port Hope. On Saturday, October 18, 2025 a number
Video – Photo Gallery – Final Event of the Year at the Canadian Tank Museum
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IoNEVissgMw The final event of the year took place at the Canadian Tank Museum in Oshawa on Saturday, October 18,
- Crime
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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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
Flesch Brothers from Cobourg Representing Canada in Men’s Rugby
Cobourg’s Mason and Noah Flesch, both St. Mary Catholic Secondary School alumni, were in the starting lineup for Canada’s