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Lakefront Utilities Inc. Launches Green Button to Help Customers Understand Their Electricity Usage
Lakefront Utilities Inc.’s President and CEO, Dereck Paul, shakes hands with Minister of Energy, Todd Smith, to commemorate the
Video – Damage Still Being Assessed from Arson at Northumberland Humane Society Thrift Store
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bLNcn_7DAXk The Northumberland Humane Society Thrift store are very grateful the fire over the weekend wasn’t worse, but are still
Habitat for Humanity Northumberland Launches 25th Anniversary Fundraising Campaign!
On October 28th, 2023, Habitat for Humanity Northumberland launched the annual anniversary fundraising campaign which will run from October
COVID-19 Vaccinations Available to All Residents over the Age of 6 Months
The XBB.1.5 COVID-19 vaccine will be administered at all clinical appointments. Starting today, the Haliburton, Kawartha, Pine Ridge District Health
HKPR District Health Unit – November is Radon Action Month
In Canada, radon is the second-leading cause of lung cancer. November is Radon Action Month, and the Haliburton, Kawartha, Pine
Bells of St. Peter’s Anglican Church Will Soon Be Ringing Once Again in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-XKSeD1G40I The bells of St. Peter’s Anglican Church will soon be ringing once again as restoration work is nearly completed. Reverend
Cameco Holds Mock Emergency at the Port Hope Facility
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WcX2Xznl7pY Members of the Port Hope Police along with Cobourg Police, Port Hope Fire and Emergency Services, Northumberland County Paramedics
Poppy Campaign Begins in Port Hope
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wJzN2ccOk0o Legion Branch 30 Poppy Chair Sarah Clayton pins the first poppy on Port Hope Mayor Olena Hankivsky on Friday,
Woman Charged With Arson Resulting from Dumpster Fire in Cobourg (Name Released)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=43KsrWxhyIY A 52-year-old Cobourg woman is facing an arson charge following an incident Sunday morning (October 29, 2023) Emergency services were
Exclusive – Today’s Northumberland Given A Tour of Encampment
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=04r0eefWhws One resident of an encampment at the former Brookside property said they might been in it for the long
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Photo Gallery – Video – Soft Fog and Warm Air Create Picture-Perfect Morning in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wSUOc6AGzXg A quiet, almost cinematic start to the day—one of those mornings that reminds you why people are drawn to
Video – Photo Gallery – Grand Opening of The Dink Den Social Club/Pickleball in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=50iIBjnVD2Y The fast-growing sport of pickleball has a brand-new home in Northumberland County. The Dink Den, Cobourg’s ONLY indoor pickleball club,
Funeral Service for Northumberland OPP Sgt Brandon Malcolm
A police funeral service for Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Sergeant Brandon Malcolm, who tragically died in the line of
OPPA Posts Funeral Arrangements for Northumberland OPP Sgt. Brandon Malcolm
The Ontario Provincial Police Association has posted information regarding funeral arrangements for Northumberland OPP Sgt. Brandon Malcolm who tragically
Video – Cobourg Fire Department Responds to Structure Fire
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-yVPX-gxyEk Cobourg Fire Department responded to a structure fire on Thursday, April 30, 2026 in Cobourg’s east end. A person driving
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Photo Gallery – Video – Soft Fog and Warm Air Create Picture-Perfect Morning in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wSUOc6AGzXg A quiet, almost cinematic start to the day—one of those mornings that reminds you why people are drawn to
Video – Photo Gallery – Grand Opening of The Dink Den Social Club/Pickleball in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=50iIBjnVD2Y The fast-growing sport of pickleball has a brand-new home in Northumberland County. The Dink Den, Cobourg’s ONLY indoor pickleball club,
Video – Photo Gallery – Solidarity in Sorrow Along the Highway of Heroes for OPP Sgt. Brandon Malcolm
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eMe4UY5LNgI A powerful and deeply emotional show of respect unfolded along the Highway of Heroes on Thursday, April 30, 2026,
Video – Photo Gallery – Dusk at Nawautin: Where Beavers Take Centre Stage
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vOdD9R6raCA https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3Keei243tSE As the sun begins to dip below the horizon, a quiet kind of magic settles over Nawautin Sanctuary, just
Video – Northumberland Labour Council’s annual National Day of Mourning Ceremony
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Rm6Q8sXu1Fw Northumberland Labour Council’s annual National Day of Mourning Ceremony was held on Tuesday, April 28, 2026 at Lucas Point
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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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Cobourg’s Clow, Whelan at OHL Futures Camp
(Quinte Red Devils graphic) Cobourg’s Trent Clow and Lauchlan Whelan are among 120 participants at the Ontario Hockey League’s Futures
Video – Photo Gallery – Grand Opening of The Dink Den Social Club/Pickleball in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=50iIBjnVD2Y The fast-growing sport of pickleball has a brand-new home in Northumberland County. The Dink Den, Cobourg’s ONLY indoor pickleball club,
Local Players Win OHF U13 Championship with Quinte Red Devils
(Quinte Red Devils photo) Cobourg’s Kade Whelan and Port Hope’s William Beebe recently captured the Ontario Hockey Federation U13 AAA
Video – Photo Gallery – Friendly Rivalry on Ice at Port Hope Firefighters Tournament
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JWxG-MiZ9k4 The sound of skates cutting across the ice and laughter from the benches filled the Jack Burger Sports Complex
Video – Photo Gallery – Northumberland Stars Win GMHL Russell Cup Championship
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kuZ6Lj9CWZs Jeff Gard/Today’s Northumberland The Northumberland Stars shined as the top team in the Greater Metro Jr. A Hockey League this