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Video – Photo Gallery – Port Hope Celebrates the Reopening of Lions Park
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zINwWzWpru4 It was a glorious day for the reopening of Lions Park in Port Hope on Thursday, May 29, 2025. Canadian
Video – Cobourg and Port Hope Take Part in Annual Law Enforcement Torch Run
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=quT2n65GabY The Law Enforcement Torch Run made its annual trip through the area on Thursday, June 5, 2025. The event is
Video – Four Officers Sworn In As Members of the Port Hope Police Service
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Uw6fF-Vk1t0 The Port Hope Police Service gained four new officers at a swearing-in ceremony on Wednesday, June 4, 2025. The swearing-in
Protect Ontario by Cutting Red Tape
The following proposed changes are included in the Protect Ontario by Cutting Red Tape Act, 2025 and the broader
Video – Picking And Choosing Who Gets Fibre Optic Service in Northumberland – At This Point
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cwe38UrU0sA It seemed like a good idea at the time. But at least one rural resident in the Municipality of Port
Video – CASARA Members Train in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NcMtPSQ5Bjg A group of search and rescue volunteers from across Ontario and Quebec were in Cobourg over the weekend focusing
Exclusive – Video – MPP Says Northumberland County’s Court Action Against Cobourg is Complete Waste of Taxpayer’s Money
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gZ9QmLA6G0Y “It’s a complete waste of taxpayer resources,” said Northumberland-Peterborough South MPP David Piccini. This comes after the news earlier this
Asking for Help Shouldn’t Hurt – One Person’s Journey
Today's Northumberland has been speaking to this individual regarding their story. But when they sent this letter - there
Exclusive – Today’s Northumberland Receives Copy of Court Action the County of Northumberland Has Brought Against the Town of Cobourg.
Court documents state the County of Northumberland has submitted a judicial review on the grounds municipal by-law didn’t have
Alnwick-Haldimand Town Crier Places Second Provincially
(Photo is below - from left to right: Brian Mabee crier for Gananoque (host), Cragg (dressed in Tom McMillan's
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Port Hope Youth Competing at 2025 Bell Canadian Swimming Trials in British Columbia
A 17-year-old Port Hope youth is competing at the 2025 Bell Canadian Swimming Trials in Victoria, British Columbia this
Video – Black Bear Strolls Through Port Hope
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PUw-SCtpjFY A black bear took a stroll through Port Hope on Wednesday, June 11, 2025. The bear was first spotted shortly
Cobourg Police Launches Safer Streets Cobourg Program
The Cobourg Police Service (CPS) is announcing the launch of the Safer Streets Cobourg program, which will take effect
More Than Bill 6 Available to Local Enforcement Officers
With Bill 6 passing last Wednesday, June 4, 2025 people in Cobourg are awaiting the response by local police
Upcoming Belleville Alerts Test Notification
Belleville Fire and Emergency Services will be conducting a test notification of the Belleville Alerts emergency notification system on
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Video – 70th Annual Ceremonial Review of 598 Sabre Squadron
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-R75u13VfcI The Annual Ceremonial Review of the 598 Sabre Squadron, Royal Canadian Air Cadets took place at the Cobourg Community
Video – Northumberland Pride Shines in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EC_8Pdtb5TA Northumberland Pride festivities took over Cobourg on Saturday, June 7, 2025. A parade, entertainment, arts and crafts, but for the
Video – Honour Roll Motorcycle Ride Passes Through Northumberland County
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=APe7M-0OHnM Approximately 1,000 motorcycles thundered through Northumberland County on Saturday, June 7, 2025. The “Honour Roll Motorcycle Ride department from the
Former Transition House in Cobourg Up For Sale
The former Transition House located at 10 Chapel Street is officially up for sale in Cobourg. The property is listed
Video – Volunteer Members with OCEAP Train in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A--jHB46SIs Lost in the woods and yelling for help hoping you'll be found. That scenario, along with others took place 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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Port Hope Youth Competing at 2025 Bell Canadian Swimming Trials in British Columbia
A 17-year-old Port Hope youth is competing at the 2025 Bell Canadian Swimming Trials in Victoria, British Columbia this
Video – Sprints Highlight a Night of Racing at Brighton Speedway
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OE_JAaqROtQ Empire Super Sprints First Visit to Brighton The dirt track at Brighton Speedway saw some action on the last chilly
Wakely Advances with Barrie Colts in OHL Playoffs
(Today's Northumberland file photo) Port Hope’s Dalyn Wakely and the Barrie Colts have advanced to the Ontario Hockey League’s Eastern
Wakely and Miedema to Meet in Game 7 with OHL Clubs
(Photo gallery) The second-round Ontario Hockey League playoff series between the Kingston Frontenacs and Barrie Colts is heading to a
Local Players Facing Off in OHL Playoff Series
Cobourg’s Ethan Miedema of the Kingston Frontenacs and Port Hope’s Dalyn Wakely of the Barrie Colts are currently squaring