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HKPR District Health Unit – Drug Poisoning Opioid Overdose Alert Issued for Northumberland County
HKPR District Health Unit is seeing an increase in drug poisonings within the community. An opioid overdose alert is being
Video – World Polio Day Honoured in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=amYnTho7z2U World Polio Day was honoured in Cobourg with a flag raising in front of Victoria Hall on Tuesday, October
RNAO’s Fall Tour Stops in Port Hope
Caption: RNAO’s Kawartha-Victoria Chapter members meet with RNAO President Dr. Claudette Holloway in Port Hope to discuss nursing issues.
Infrastructure Ontario Takes A Different Tone than Town of Cobourg Regarding Encampment
It appears even though the Town of Cobourg is allowing a wood stove at the encampment at the former
Cornerstone Thanks Community for Another Successful “Walk A Mile”
Cornerstone Family Violence Prevention Centre (Cornerstone) is pleased to announce that over $54,000 was raised through the 16th annual
Northumberland County Installing Traffic Calming Flashing Signals to Enhance School Zone Safety
Northumberland County is taking another step towards ensuring the safety of school children by introducing traffic calming flashing signals
Video – Canada’s Wonderland Haunted Halloween Continues
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qfI3WOl9OLw&t=6s Canada's Wonderland Haunted Halloween continues to take place. Saturday one employee mentioned there were 45,000 people in the park and
Highway of Heroes Clean in Grafton
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SEDbQC8ntzs The Highway of Heroes clean took place in Grafton on Sunday, October 22, 2023. A number of students from Kingston
Wizard of Oz Kicks Off Marie Dressler Foundation Vintage Film Festival in Port Hope
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MXRPzNIlyPw The 30th anniversary of the Marie Dressler Foundation Vintage Film Festival kicks off with a walk down the Yellow
Local Students “Paint a Plow” for Local Government Week in Township of Hamilton
Camborne, Township of Hamilton – Township of Hamilton public school students had an opportunity to paint a snow plow
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Quick Response by the Belleville Fire and Emergency Services Contains Kitchen Fire
The Belleville Fire and Emergency Services - Fire Prevention Division is currently investigating a structure fire that occurred today
Town of Cobourg Approves 2026 Capital and Operating Budget
Municipal levy increase of 2.74% adopted, no levy increase for Capital projects The Town of Cobourg has approved the 2026
Alnwick Haldimand Council Approves Winning Bid for Arena Construction Project in Grafton
The contract to oversee critical repairs at the Haldimand Community Memorial Arena in Grafton, with an expected price tag
Shop With a Cop Brings Holiday Cheer to Local Youth in Cobourg
On December 14th, Cobourg Police Service members once again lit up the holiday season with the beloved Shop with
Northumberland OPP – Stockings Filled for Senior Citizens in Trent Hills
The Northumberland Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) in conjunction with Northumberland/Peterborough Crime Stoppers, initiated for a second
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Exclusive – Video – Photo Gallery – Grinch Takes The Fun Out of Christmas in Bowmanville
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=92UfKGfuDlY The Clay family has been served notice from the Municipality of Clarington - Skelly’s got to go. Skelly has been
Video – Christmas Lights at Old Scugog Road in Bowmanville
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jGauc6EJVEY Anyone who lives in driving distance of Bowmanville, either knows of, and likely has visited Old Scugog Road to
Video – Photo Gallery – Trent Hills Fire Department Toy Drive Is What Christmas Is All About
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P8e0wkkJIjQ The Trent Hills Fire Department Toy Drive wrapped up on Tuesday, December 16, 2025 at the Trent Hills Emergency
Exclusive – Winter Parking Tickets Cancelled for Cobourg Mayor Lucas Cleveland
“It is the Mayor's and we are working on a solution,” stated Kevin Feagan (Manager, Bylaw Enforcement and Licensing)
Video – Photo Gallery – The 10th Annual Castleton Pet Parade Takes Over the Streets
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b2RqlTYAvgA The 10th annual Castleton Pet Parade took place on Sunday, December 7, 2025. The annual event lets owners bring out
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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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Port Hope’s Owen Beck Scores First NHL Goal
(Photo courtesy of Montreal Canadiens) In his 21st NHL game, Port Hope’s Owen Beck scored the first goal of his
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