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Video – Perrytown Home North of Port Hope Destroyed by Fire
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CB9rqT8t62o A Perrytown home, north of Port Hope was destroyed by fire on Thursday, January 14, 2021. At approximately 5:20 p.m.
Video – Northumberland Paramedics Have New State-Of-The-Art PPE
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0eXYtMUsbmQ Residents of Northumberland County can expect to see local paramedics wearing state-of-the-art Powered Air Purified Respirators while responding to
Doctor With Privileges at Northumberland Hills Hospital Facing Criminal Charges
(file photo) A doctor with hospital privileges at Northumberland Hills Hospital is facing criminal charges by Northumberland OPP. Dr. William Morton,
HKRP District Health Unit – Full Video – Local Vaccinations Are On The Horizon Says MOH
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ed7LVo6zq-U&feature=youtu.be By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland COVID-19 vaccines hitting the Haliburton Kawartha Pine Ridge District Health Unit early next month is the
Breaking News – Video Interviews- Hope Street Terrace Long-Term Care in Port Hope Dealing With COVID-19 Outbreak With No Vaccine In Sight
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Mwp_DqzJx_4&feature=youtu.be https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S-v02DCehPc In less that two weeks, one resident has died, along with 11 residents and two staff have been infected
Municipality of Port Hope Announces New Alert System to Keep Community Informed During Emergencies
Public Safety Officials Encourage Residents to Enroll in New Rave Mobile Platform Public safety officials in the Municipality of Port
Breaking News – The Ontario Fire Marshal’s Office Investigating Deadly Fire in Colborne
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wwc-3rejIYU One person is dead following a residential fire in Colborne on Wednesday, January 6, 2021. At approximately 2:30 p.m. emergency
Two Employees at Walmart in Cobourg Test Positive for COVID-19
Today’s Northumberland has confirmed that two employees have tested positive for COVID-19 at the Cobourg Walmart on Strathy Road. “Two
Alnwick/Haldimand Township Firefighter Awarded Provincial Medal of Merit
The Firefighters Association of Ontario announced on Monday, January 4, 2021 that Alnwick/Haldimand Township firefighter Matt Dickison will be
Condemnation and Outrage from Veterans and Politicians Concerning Vandalism to Cobourg Afghanistan Memorial
Condemnation and outrage over the vandalism done to the Cobourg Afghanistan Memorial On Sunday, January 4, 2020 Today’s Northumberland was
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Township of Alnwick/Haldimand Approves 2026 Budget
The Council of the Township of Alnwick/Haldimand approved the 2026 Budget at the February 11, 2026 Special Council Meeting. After
All-Canadian Enigma Portrayed in All-Original Production
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland While the mystery of Tom Thomson's death continues to fascinate, Shipyard Kitchen Party have written a
Video – Photo Gallery – 31st Annual Ganaraska Railway Modellers Model Railway Show
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CJdZC6PP1GY The 31st annual Ganaraksa Railway Modellers Model Railway Show takes place this weekend at the Town Park Recreation Centre
Far From Me Gives Voice to a Young Soldier
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland What must it have been like to be a young man in Australia hearing that war
Video – Cobourg Fire Department Held Up Responding to Carbon Monoxide Call
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ONa2AHpv8z8 Cobourg Fire Department was a bit held up responding to a call on Saturday, February 21, 2026. Firefighters responded to
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Video – Photo Gallery – WWII Veteran, Don Smoke Celebrates 100 Years of Knowledge and Love
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wPK2wwcfc5Q By Cecilia Nasmith/Pete Fisher They're calling the celebration A Century of Knowledge and Love, as the community gathers on Feb.
Video – Photo Gallery – What A Difference A Day Makes in the Weather
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DQWfBguitRw In less than 24-hours it looks like we’ve gone from above freezing temperatures with fog blanketing the area to
Video – Photo Gallery – Families Enjoy Canada’s Sport at the 2026 Castleton Cup
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AkOmkvwhOgA https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B5GWSjG5Y9M Nearly 30 teams from across southern Ontario took part in the annual four-on-four pond hockey tournament at the Castleton
Video – Photo Gallery – Port Hope Fire and Emergency Services Recertify Ice Water Training
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jI0GBz8dKko Port Hope Fire and Emergency Services were along the shore of Lake Ontario on Sunday, February 15, 2026 performing
Video – Photo Gallery – Cobourg Fire Department Training in Cobourg Harbour
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vptnRI9eOGs Members of the Cobourg Fire Department spent Saturday (February 14, 2026) morning ice water rescue training in Cobourg Harbour. Acting
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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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Video – Photo Gallery – Families Enjoy Canada’s Sport at the 2026 Castleton Cup
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AkOmkvwhOgA https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B5GWSjG5Y9M Nearly 30 teams from across southern Ontario took part in the annual four-on-four pond hockey tournament at the Castleton
Video – Photo Gallery – Brighton Native Hallie Clarke Places 19th in Women’s Skeleton Racing at Winter Olympics
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mhUQTHE01hc Brighton native Hallie Clarke continued to improve and saved her best slide for last in her Winter Olympics debut
Northumberland Breakers Undertow 16U Girls Volleyball Wins Gold
The Northumberland Breakers Undertow 16U girls volleyball team captured the gold medal on Sunday, February 8, 2026, with an
Video – Port Hope Panthers Beat Trent Hills Thunder in PJHL Action
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MGgeTMsiSl4 It was Emergency Services Night as the Port Hope Panthers beat Trent Hills Thunder in PJHL action at the
Video – Still Room for Teams at the Upcoming 2026 Castleton Cup
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Fxq89xEGLbk A perfect winters evening at the Castleton Sports Club on Friday, February 7, 2026. With snow falling and the lights