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Exclusive – Beneco Custom Print Packaging Takes Over Former Kraft Plant in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ntsWiUMr9I4 A well established Toronto packaging company will start production in the next few weeks at the former Kraft plant
HKPR District Health Unit – Opioid Alert Issued for Northumberland, Kawartha Lakes After Rise in Opioid Overdoses
Health Unit urges caution when using drugs; asks people to intervene if they see an overdose. An opioid overdose alert
Alderville First Nation Pow Wow Back After COVID Hiatus
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aLx89h-eU2c The 26th annual Traditional Pow Wow was held on Saturday, July 9, 2022 in Alderville. It’s the first time the
Port Hope’s Owen Beck Selected 33rd Overall by Montreal Canadiens at NHL Draft
By Jeff Gard/Today's Northumberland Port Hope's Owen Beck had a shot at being a first-round pick Thursday night at the
Municipality of Port Hope Breaks Ground on Town Park Recreation Centre Expansion Project
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jlIpt7S0tNI Members of Council for the Municipality of Port Hope were joined by MP Philip Lawrence and MPP David Piccini
Captiol Theatre’s Production of “Stag & Doe” Is A Small-Town Telenovela
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MQQrHHWryRw By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland It may take place in a typical small-town Ontario setting, but the comedy mishaps in Stag
Beck Projected To Be A High Pick at NHL Draft
(Photo by Charles Warburton/Mississauga Steelheads) Port Hope's Owen Beck is in Montreal for the NHL Entry Draft, which begins tonight
Update – Person on Canada Wide Warrant Still Outstanding – Port Hope Woman Facing Numerous Charges
Port Hope resident charged with flight from peace officer and assault of a police officer after police conducted a
Cobourg Police Officer Dragged During Traffic Stop
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cFFeyxXLWe8 A Cobourg Police officer received minor injuries after being dragged following a traffic stop on Tuesday, July 5, 2022. It
Cobourg Council Votes Against Enforcement Moratorium That Would Allow Encampments
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zWdpcNRw3as By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland At a special session Monday, Cobourg council voted not to suspend enforcement of applicable bylaws in
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Video – Enbridge Gas Ontario teams up with Port Hope Fire and Emergency Services to Reduce Fire and Carbon Monoxide Deaths through Safe Community Project Zero
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ayToJV-BS5E On Wednesday, November 5, 2025, Enbridge Gas Ontario (Enbridge Gas), the Fire Marshal’s Public Fire Safety Council (FMPFSC) and
Northumberland County Council Moves Warming Room One Room Over
(Today's Northumberland file photo) By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland Since Northumberland County council decided last week to designate council chambers for this
Northumberland Council Given the 48-Hour Challenge
(Today's Northumberland file photo) By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland Chance Brown has given members of Northumberland County council the 48-hour challenge. At this
Stats Are Stabilizing on 310 Division Street
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland Northumberland Associate Director of Housing and Homelessness Rebecca Carman is asking to change the monthly report
Preliminary Design and Environmental Assessment for Highway 401 Project from County Road 28 to Hamilton Road
(Today's Northumberland file photo) Preliminary Design and Environmental Assessment for Highway 401 from County Road 28 (Ontario Street) to Hamilton
- Photo Galleries
Video – Photo Gallery – Unveiling of National Memorial to the Fallen in Kingston
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OkmA9fTa6hg A monument honouring fallen soldiers throughout Canada’s history was unveiled in Kingston on Saturday, November 1, 2025. The memorial kiosk
Video – Port Hope Man “Outraged” Over Halloween Decoration
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2UabMKE2QTk A Port Hope man said he’s “outraged” when he saw a Halloween decoration on his neighbours property. Jordan Knight was
Video – Photo Gallery – Port Hope Police Hold Multi-Agency Scenario at High School
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k2esV8V3Xs8 Port Hope Police held a training session at Port Hope High School on Monday, October 27, 2025. Members of the
Video – Tense Moments on Highway 401 East of Port Hope
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-6JmI72TGfk A few tense moments on Highway 401 east of Port Hope on Wednesday, October 29, 2025. At approximately 1 p.m.
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
- 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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OJHL Prospect Series will have games in Cobourg and Feature Local Players
Rosters were announced recently for the Zach Hyman Ontario Junior Hockey League Prospect Series and feature a number of
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