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Fire Consumes Garage in Port Hope
Photos by Cory Brooks A garage was consumed by fire in Port Hope on Sunday, May 24, 2020. Members of the
OPP – Death Investigation Officially Confirmed As Homicide in Cramahe Township
The Northumberland Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is continuing to investigate the death of an adult male
No Updates from OPP As Suspicious Death Investigation Continues In Cramahe Township
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Wf6BP_V4hkI Members of the Central Region OPP Emergency Response Team searched the property east of Colborne where police are conducting
Hamilton Township Fire Department Spirit Nights for Essential Workers Brought the Community Together
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pdnDUUG9JXI&feature=youtu.be It was a special evening for residents of Hamilton Township on Wednesday, May 20, 2020. Over 15 firetrucks ended the
DND – Statement on Behalf of Captain Jennifer Casey’s Family
Captain Jennifer Casey, our beloved daughter lost her life on Sunday, May 17 in Kamloops, British Columbia while supporting
Breaking News – Four Drivers Charged With Stunt Driving Within Three Hours In Northumberland County
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VR2ho8O5jDw&feature=youtu.be It was an eventful morning on the holiday Monday for two Northumberland OPP officers taking four vehicles off the
Statement from Department of National Defence Regarding Snowbird Crash
Images of Captain Jenn Casey supplied by photographer Pat Card One member of the Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) was killed
Trillium Well Known to Area Residents in Grafton
A number of trilliums grow each year along the road near Grafton. The adoption of an official flower for Ontario
Worker Suffers Critical Injuries at Post Consumer Brands in Cobourg
Today's Northumberland has learned a worker has suffered critical injuries as a result of an industrial accident at Post
Port Hope Farmer’s Market Opens for First Time This Season
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fz2vWgdpANg&feature=youtu.be The Port Hope Farmer’s Market opened for the first time this season on Saturday, May 16, 2020. COVID-19 has delayed
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Cobourg Taxpayers Association Launches Online Petition to Close Beach
Press Release In response to justifiable anger by residents, the Cobourg Taxpayers Association (CTA) launched an online petition demanding that
Ontario Health Coalition Calls on Government to Implement Repeated Recommendations to Improve Conditions in Long-Term Care Homes
The Ontario Health Coalition, which has released major reports annually on the state of long-term care in Ontario in
International Plowing Match and Rural Expo Postponded Until 2021
From OPA Directors and Staff The 103rd edition of the International Plowing Match and Rural Expo (IPM) has been postponed
HKPR District Health Unit – Update on Local COVID-19 Outbreaks
The local public health unit today is providing an update on the COVID-19 outbreaks in its area. The Haliburton, Kawartha,
Paramedic Services Week 2020 Kicks Off
Throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, the important role Paramedic Services play in keeping communities across Ontario safe and healthy has
- Photo Galleries
Gorgeous Day at Nawautin Nature Sanctuary in Grafton
It was a gorgeous day to visit Nawautin Nature Sanctuary south of Grafton on Saturday, May 16, 2020. A number
Getting Things Back to Normal (For Now) Along The Ganaraska River in Port Hope
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wISQtDgMjH4&feature=youtu.be The Ganaraska River is back open and in business for anglers starting on Wednesday, May 13, 2020. Shortly after 6
Port Hope Community Comes Out for Light and Love for Kristey
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uZUiJUSvYKY The community of Port Hope did their best to do the impossible on Tuesday evening. Console a family with the
Koppert Canada Brightens Up Day With Flowers
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2vE4z2_DEzQ&feature=youtu.be A biological systems company in Scarborough is brightening up group homes and long term care facilities in the Cobourg
Six Fallen Canadian Armed Forces Members Travel Along The Highway of Heroes in Port Hope
The Highway of Heroes was once again lined with emergency services and a number of people to pay their
- Crime
OPP Investigators Will Be On Scene Of Homicide East of Colborne for Next Several Days
Today’s Northumberland has learned OPP will be on scene of the homicide east of Colborne for the next several
Quinte West OPP Investigating Homicide
Second Person Charged (QUINTE WEST, ON) - Quinte West Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has now charged a second person in
City of Kawartha Lakes OPP – Investigating Homicide
On April 21, 2020, officers from the City of Kawartha Lakes Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded
Breaking News – Video – Attempted Murder Suspect Captured In Dramatic Takedown In Campbellford
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A_O-RFXMKB8&feature=youtu.be Today’s Northumberland has confirmed that one person wanted for attempted murder was captured in a dramatic takedown in Campbellford
UPDATE – Northumberland OPP – Suspects Wanted For Attempted Murder After Shooting Victim Dropped Off at NHH
Two suspects wanted – pose a risk to public safety (COBOURG, ON) – On March 24, 2020 around 10:45 AM
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Cobourg Legion Minor Softball Organization Announces No Softball This Summer
By Jeff Gard JG Sports Media Cobourg Legion Minor Softball Organization announced Monday evening it will not operate this summer. “After
Major Series Lacrosse Season Cancelled
Jeff Gard/JG Sports Media The 2020 Major Series Lacrosse season has been cancelled. MSL made the announcement Monday afternoon, noting the
Kodiaks Awaiting Word on Status of Major Series Lacrosse Season
By Jeff Gard/JG Sports Media The Cobourg Kodiaks are eagerly awaiting the start of their fifth Major Series Lacrosse season. It’s
Major Series Lacrosse Season Expected to be Delayed
By Jeff Gard/JG Sports Media The Major Series Lacrosse season was originally scheduled to begin May 31, including a game
Sports Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony Postponed
By Jeff Gard/JG Sportsmedia The induction ceremony for the 2020 class of the Cobourg and District Sports Hall of Fame