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Raising Awareness About Drinking Water Protection Zone Road Signs Across Ontario
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HebhvPH1_Qs Ontario’s 19 Drinking Water Source Protection Committees and Conservation Ontario launched a new Drinking Water Source Water Protection outreach
Piccini Advises Mayors In Riding that Santa Claus Parades Are Welcomed
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MYlPfLZWaak&t=6s As far as the Provincial Government is concerned, Santa Claus Parades are a go. Northumberland - Peterborough South MPP David
Breaking News – Transport Truck Gets Wedged Under Railway Bridge in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4a_BFdUSSv4 A transport driver learned the hard way the height of his trailer is a bit too high for a
Luxury Vehicles Stop In At Olympus Burger in Port Hope
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BTGlJREg_Uw It’s become an annual event as luxury cars pulled into Olympus Burger in Port Hope on Sunday, October 24,
OJHL Governors’ Showcase Returns to Cobourg
By Jeff Gard/Today's Northumberland Twenty-one teams will play two regular season games each in Cobourg next week as the Ontario
Ontario Releases Plan to Safely Reopen Ontario and Manage COVID-19 for the Long-Term
Gradual, cautious approach to manage COVID-19 now and moving forward The Ontario government, in consultation with the Chief Medical Officer
Jungle Cat World Gets Ready For Halloween in Orono
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=edwGvQ5rmKA Jungle Cat World turned into Pumpkin Cat World on Friday, October 22, 2021 as a number of animals were
Cobourg and District Sports Hall of Fame Announces 2nd Annual Sports Hall of Fame Induction Dinner
The Cobourg and District Sports Hall of Fame is pleased to announce that tickets for the 2nd Annual Sports
St. Anthony Students in Port Hope Learn About The True History of Residential Schools
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C6rVB0g9TBM On Wednesday, October 20, 2021 students at St. Anthony Catholic Elementary School in Port Hope participated in a special
Local Medical Officer of Health Not “Comfortable” With Large Crowds Gathering For Parades
The local Medical Officer of Health said she has concerns with large crowds gathering for Santa Claus parades. Haliburton Kawartha
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Cobourg Police Board’s Finance Committee to Hear From Public About Budget Increase
(Today's Northumberland file photo) Following a presentation from Chief Paul VandeGraaf that outlined a 20.5% budget increase estimate, the Cobourg
Township Issues Second Statement on Zero Tolerance Policy for the Harassment, Bullying, and Intimidation of Staff
As a result of misinformation circulating in the community and recent incidents involving harassing, defamatory, intimidating, and threatening behaviour
Municipality of Port Hope Welcomes New Solicitor
The Municipality of Port Hope is thrilled to announce the arrival of our dynamic new Municipal Solicitor and Director
Upcoming Geotechnical Investigation at Frankford Lock 6
Trent-Severn Waterway National Historic Site Parks Canada is advising the public of a temporary closure of the trail between Frankford
Cobourg Police – No Charges After Man was “Verbally Aggressive” to Cobourg Mayor
Despite being taken into custody by Cobourg Police, a man was released unconditionally following a interaction with Cobourg Mayor
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Video – Blue Jays Watch Party in Port Hope for Game 2 of the World Series
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dBGGdvSsnsg For anyone planning to watch the Blue Jays this Saturday, October 25, 2025 you’re welcome to join in on
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
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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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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