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HKPR District Health Unit – COVID-19 Vaccinations Available to High Risk and 65 Years and Older
The XBB.1.5 COVID-19 vaccine will be administered at all clinical appointments. The Haliburton, Kawartha, Pine Ridge District Health Unit (HKPR
Update – Cause of Log Home Fire in Municipality of Port Hope Listed as Undetermined
The cause of a fire that destroyed a log house in the Municipality of Port Hope will be listed
Busy Times at Cobourg Encampment
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ttst_ogwc4w A number of workers were at the encampment at the former Brookside Youth Centre on Monday, October 2, 2023. One
Breaking News – Log House Goes Up in Flames in the Municipality of Port Hope
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JGDGYStyECY Firefighters fought in vain to save a log home from burning on Sunday evening, October 1, 2023 in the
Event in Port Hope’s Memorial Park Commemorates National Day for Truth and Reconciliation
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U7Jdl68xmpU The Dibaajimowin Cultural Centre hosted an event to commemorate the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation and Orange Shirt
Cobourg Fire Crews Attend Minor Hazardous Material Spill Outside Encampment
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1pfPQ-mwHtw Cobourg Fire Department responded to a small hazardous material spill in front of the encampment at the former Brookside
Beautiful Fall Day For A Clean-Up Along the Ganaraska River
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kO8-ToysZE0 With the salmon season running a bit late this year, there are still many fish that are attracting tourists
Last Day for Salmon Fishing Along the Ganaraska River in Port Hope
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j4tbiiPVsSk It was the last day for salmon fishing on Saturday, September 30, 2023 in area waterways including the Ganaraska
Cobourg Chief of Police and Local Politicians Have Condemnation for the Justice System
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PSyj0t5uu0c The Chief of Cobourg Police has come out and condemned the local courts after a person was charged with
Cobourg Fire Services Respond to Encampment Fire (Again)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sSYl4b3h2Rw Cobourg Police and Fire Department responded to a fire at a former encampment on Thursday, September 28, 2023. At approximately
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Brenda Whitehead Appointed President & CEO of Peterborough & the Kawarthas Chamber of Commerce
Departing Port Hope & District Chamber After 7.5 Years of Leadership The Peterborough and Kawarthas Chamber of Commerce is pleased
Victoria Hall in Cobourg Available for Temporary Respite from Poor Air Quality
In response to the heat and poor air quality, the Town of Cobourg would like to remind all residents
The City of Belleville Welcomes Dr. Ahmad Halabi
The City of Belleville is pleased to announce the signing of Dr. Ahmad Halabi into the Belleville Family Physician
Letter to the Editor – Cobourg Deserves Better than Spin and Softball Interviews
(Today's Northumberland file photo) Robert Washburn’s so-called “interview” on Consider This with Ike Nwibe, Executive Director of 310 Division Street,
Video – Photo Gallery – Classic Cars Take Over Victoria Park for the Day in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YfaZT76Ufg8 One of the largest and longest running car shows took place in Cobourg on Saturday, July 12, 2025. With approximately
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Video – Two Drivers Taken Into Custody Following Four-Vehicle Collision in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WZAGvswFCKQ Two drivers were taken into custody at the scene of a four vehicle collision in Cobourg on Monday, July
Video – Photo Gallery – Classic Cars Take Over Victoria Park for the Day in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YfaZT76Ufg8 One of the largest and longest running car shows took place in Cobourg on Saturday, July 12, 2025. With approximately
Video – Photo Gallery – Emergency Services Team Up for Community Car Wash in Port Hope
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k2A-4h2gCaY Port Hope Fire and Emergency Services along with the Port Hope Police Service teamed up for a community car
Video – Photo Gallery – 31st Annual Traditional Pow Wow Takes Place in Alderville
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tmLTFzf3ilU The 31st annual Traditional Pow Wow took place over the weekend in Alderville. The annual event takes place each year
Video – Photo Gallery – Firefighters Battle Stubborn Blaze in Colborne
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mFUJhJJPO5Y Firefighters worked in the blazing heat trying to douse the flames of a stubborn fire in Colborne on Thursday,
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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 – Tucker Williams Continues to Make Big Strides in Lacrosse Development
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ESDa5eT__CA Already very accomplished for his age at 14, Baltimore’s Tucker Williams simply just loves playing lacrosse. “People say it’s the
Cobourg’s MacNiel Drafted by Montreal Canadians
Andrew MacNiel of Cobourg was selected in the sixth round, 189th overall, by the Montreal Canadiens at the 2025
Cobourg and District Sports Hall of Fame Inducts Class of 2025
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland Announced last March, a sixth group of inductees was welcomed to the Cobourg and District Sports
St. Mary Student Gets Full Hockey Scholarship
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland Following graduation day at St. Mary Secondary School next week, boom! Sophie Harold is outta here
91-Year-Old Achieves Bronze Medal in PickleBall Tournament
Cobourg resident Bob Carson was the oldest athlete of more than 250 participants from across Ontario who competed in