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Municipality of Port Hope Celebrates Outstanding Citizens at First Ever Virtual Civic Awards
In a first-of-its-kind ceremony, the Municipality of Port Hope honoured the recipients of the 2019 Civic Awards in a
Cobourg Downtown Business Improvement Area Celebrates the 50th Anniversary of BIA’s!
The Cobourg DBIA is proud to celebrate the 50th anniversary of BIAs this Week! On September 16, 1970, Bloor West
Rebound Youth Services Announces Expansion of the Collaborative 12 and Under Intervention Program
Rebound Child & Youth Services Northumberland (Rebound) is announcing the expansion of its Collaborative 12 and Under Intervention Program
HKPR District Health Unit – Keep Bites at Bay
Health Unit Urges Caution to Reduce The Risk of Animal Bites, Especially Among Children Even with more people staying home
OFA – Survey Shows Great Lakes Water Quality Top of Mind with Ontario farmers
By Mark Reusser, Vice President, Ontario Federation of Agriculture In its second annual survey of farmers in southwestern Ontario, the
New Corps Officers/Pastors for the Salvation Army Cobourg Community Church
On August 17, 2020, Majors Dan and Wendy Broome arrived in Cobourg to assume responsibilities as the new Corps
CNL Seeks Public Feedback on Proposed Changes to PHAI Cleanup Criteria
Canadian Nuclear Laboratories (CNL) is proposing amendments to the Port Hope Area Initiative (PHAI) Cleanup Criteria, having determined the
The Salvation Army “Coats for Kids” Kicks Off 26th Season
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1cM9WizPHsM&feature=youtu.be The Salvation Army Coats for Kids kicked off their 26th season at the Salvation Army building in Cobourg on
Northumberland Community Counselling Centre Kicks Off The Bill Patchett Mum Sale in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qm7b9zBYIcU&feature=youtu.be The Northumberland Community Counselling Centre kicked off their annual Bill Patchett Mum Sale in Cobourg on September 10, 2020. Town
Ontario Supporting Agencies and Survivors through the Gender Based Violence Relief Fund
Associate Minister Dunlop and MPP Piccini visit agencies in Northumberland-Peterborough South On September 8, 2020, Hon. Jill Dunlop, Associate Minister
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Northumberland County 2025-2026 Winter Warming Centres To Be Discussed
The Northumberland County 2025-2026 Winter Warming Centre Considerations will be a hot items on Wednesday, October 15, 2025. A “urgent
Breaking News – Boil Water Advisory Issued for Pebble Beach Neighbourhood
(Today's Northumberland file photo) More frustrations for residents of the Pebble Beach area as a boil water advisory has been
Video – Cobourg Woman An Inspiration Trying Her Best to Keep Our Planet Clean
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lO-UpF8GpeU A Cobourg woman spent her Thanksgiving Day cleaning up after others along the Highway of Heroes. Lorna Dickson is often
Video – Photo Gallery – Another Spooktacular Display on Payne Crescent in Port Hope
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f_BfhD8NSaU A spooktacular display for Halloween has once again been created in Port Hope. You’d be hard pressed to find outdoor
Video – Photo Gallery – Rainy Day for the Annual Northumberland County Plowing Match
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z7gTjoez9uU The Northumberland County Plowing Match was held on Saturday, October 11, 2025. The annual event was held at the farm
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Video – Photo Gallery – Another Spooktacular Display on Payne Crescent in Port Hope
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f_BfhD8NSaU A spooktacular display for Halloween has once again been created in Port Hope. You’d be hard pressed to find outdoor
Video – Photo Gallery – Rainy Day for the Annual Northumberland County Plowing Match
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z7gTjoez9uU The Northumberland County Plowing Match was held on Saturday, October 11, 2025. The annual event was held at the farm
Video – MPP Says Protecting Emergency Service Workers on the Highway is a Multi-Faceted Problem
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V3zxfLgK2DQ (Some photos provided courtesy of RWC Towing and Recovery) When MPP David Piccini heard that two firefighters were injured when
Video – Photo Gallery – IHARC Calls for State of Emergency in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-UmJjOeRxDg Over 30 homeless people on the streets and traces of Fentanyl throughout Victoria Park IHARC (Integrated Homelessness & Addictions Response
Video – Photo Gallery – Sea of Orange in Alderville for Truth and Reconciliation Day
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tX6oVG2tmkg It was a sea of orange along County Road 45 on Tuesday, September 30, 2025 as hundreds of people
- 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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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
Video – Photo Gallery – Canadian Disc Golf Championships Take Place in Port Hope
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LTPvgGRoTiU The Canadian Disc Golf Championships wrapped up on Sunday, September 14, 2025 after being held on various courses throughout
Cougars Suffer Third Straight Loss in Trenton
Beckett Ewart opened the scoring against his former club as the Trenton Golden Hawks downed the visiting Cobourg Cougars