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Congested Traffic Ends Another Victoria Day Weekend along Highway 401
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V7gpzZb1wZ0 With Monday, May 22, 2023 marking the end of the Victoria Holiday Weekend, travelers headed westbound along Highway 401
Paramedic Services Week – Time to Recognize the Unsung Heroes
Paramedic Services Week is celebrated across Canada in the last week of May. It’s a time to recognize and
Largest Mobile Crane in Canada Helps SABIC Innovative Plastics in Cobourg Bring in New Equipment
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hh-wpqsV3b8 There was action in Cobourg’s east end last week as a huge crane installed equipment at SABIC Innovative Plastics. The
Bike Rodeo at Baltimore Public School
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-409a5affYc Baltimore Public School held a Bike Rodeo for grades one and two on Friday, May 19, 2023. The parking lot
Port Hope – Sure Looks Like It
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zMIeM15hRNQ The transformation of Port Hope seems nearly complete for the upcoming filming taking place this week. The production is called
Cramahe Township Home Destroyed by Fire
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3XKyF5S_Nlo A Cramahe Township home was destroyed by fire on Sunday, May 21, 2023. At approximately 1 p.m. all stations of
Area Politicians Help Celebrate Donna Steeves 100th Birthday in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vKPwekdMbNU Family, friends and a few politicians helped celebrate Donna Steeves 100th birthday in Cobourg. Brighton Mayor Brian Ostrander, Cobourg Deputy
Ontario Celebrates Paramedic Services Week 2023 with a Spotlight on Diversity
Paramedic Services Week, May 21 to 27, 2023 In honour of the nearly 11,000 dedicated paramedics in Ontario, Paramedic Services
Trent-Severn Waterway Opens for 2023 Navigation Season
Parks Canada is pleased to welcome all new and returning visitors for the opening of the 103rd navigation season
Waterfront Paid Parking Begins Victoria Day Weekend in Cobourg
Season and daily passes available for purchase The Town of Cobourg would like to remind residents and visitors that paid
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Community Care Northumberland’s Ninth Annual Adopt a Grandparent Program Begins
For the ninth consecutive year, Community Care Northumberland will support seniors throughout the county this holiday season through the organization’s
The Capitol Theatre in Port Hope Announces 2026 Season
10 Canadian shows, five world premieres, three musicals, and more! Rob Kempson, Artistic Director of The Capitol Theatre Port Hope,
Tim Hortons Holiday Smile Cookie Campaign Supports Northumberland Humane Society
Cobourg & Colborne stores join together November 17–23 to help local animals in need The Northumberland Humane Society (NHS) is
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
Update – CN Officials Say Trains Had “Mechanical Issues” in Colborne
A CN Rail spokesperson said that two trains had "mechanical issues in Colborne starting on Sunday, November 2, 2025. “At
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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
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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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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