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Rice Lake Alpacas Make Strong Royal Winter Fair Showing
By Cecilia Nasmith/Northumberland 89.7 FM/Today's Northumberland In only its second year of including alpacas in the mix, the Royal Agricultural
Video – Cobourg’s Christmas Tree Comes to Town
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SuTz_6sWil4 Preparations for this Friday’s launch of Christmas Magic in Cobourg are well underway. On Monday, November 18, 2024, Cobourg Police
City of Belleville – Applications Open for Community Impact and Tourism Grants
The City of Belleville Grant Committee has opened the applications for the first round of the 2025 Community Impact
Volunteers Needed for Snow Angels Program in Belleville
Clearing snow can be a barrier for many people: older adults, people with disabilities, someone with an injury or
Advocate for Accessibility: Northumberland Accessibility Advisory Committee Seeks New Members
With International Day of Persons with Disabilities approaching on December 3, the Northumberland Accessibility Advisory Committee (NAAC) is encouraging
Video – Tammies Jammies Helps Out The Children’s Foundation At Christmas
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QbKKauR8MJE Tammies Jammies kicked off on Friday, November 15, 2024 at the Ganaraska Financial Credit Union in Port Hope. Tammies Jammies
YMCA Northumberland Campbellford Opening Soon
New Location Set to Open November 27 YMCA Northumberland is thrilled to announce the opening day for its new location
Exclusive – Infrastructure Ontario “Finalizing Sale” of Brookside Property
(Today's Northumberland file photo) Infrastructure Ontario has confirmed they are finalizing the sale of the Brookside property in Cobourg. In a
Video – Brighton Santa Claus Parade Kicks Off the Season
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vK5zd8a9yK0 It was a perfect evening for the Brighton Santa Claus parade on Friday, November 15, 2024. The parade started at
Video – Seven People Displaced Following Brighton Fire
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Rt27hDGDJ0w Seven people are displaced following a fire in Brighton on Saturday, November 16, 2024. Brighton Fire Service received the call
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Cameco and Ryan Huffman Foundation Team Up for Mental Health
Cameco is teaming up with the Ryan Huffman Foundation as presenting sponsor of their 4th Annual Charity Golf Tournament. The
Kawartha Pine Ridge District School Board Approves Transportation Walk Distances for Students
At this evening’s meeting, the Board approved revisions to its transportation policy creating standard walk distances for all elementary
Breaking News – Transition House Staff Vote to Unionize
The results are in and Transition House emergency shelter staff are now part of the United Food and Commercial
Introducing Belleville Alerts Emergency Notification System
Belleville Fire and Emergency Services is introducing a new emergency notification system which will be used to alert the
Second Anonymous Letter Received by Today’s Northumberland Concerning Cobourg Police
Today’s Northumberland received a second letter in the mail on Monday, February 24, 2025 dealing with concerns of the
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In My Opinion – It’s Just A Matter of Time Before An Emergency Service Worker is Killed On Highway 401
Simply put - it’s just a matter of time before an emergency services worker will be killed on Highway
Video – Multi-Million Dollar Fire at New Condominium Project in Quinte West
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HWkUZLU6fEs A condominium housing complex set to open in a few months was heavily damaged by fire in Quinte West
Video – Port Hope Fire Chief Advises of Potential Winter Hazards
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bC7dZQRUKYE With a traditional Canadian winter happening, the Port Hope Fire and Emergency Services would like to remind people of
Video – White Out Conditions Pose a Challenge for Drivers North of Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6NQOM9_Mteo White out conditions proved challenging for drivers north of Cobourg on Tuesday, February 18, 2025. High winds and blowing snow
Video – Fire Chief Pleads with Transport Drivers to Slow Down After Fire Truck Struck On Highway 401
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=APi3eVswtOI The Fire Chief of Alnwick/Haldimand Township is pleading with transport drivers to slow down after a firetruck was struck
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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 – Photo Gallery – Team Inglis Successfully Defends Ontario Women’s Curling Championship in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=btr0P0dGOgo Make it back-to-back Ontario women’s curling championships for skip Danielle Inglis and her rink, which will now compete at
Video – Photo Gallery – Team Mooibroek Advances to Brier After Provincial Curling Win in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OHG43guudLo By knocking out defending champion Scott Howard in Sunday’s Ontario men’s curling championship final at the Cobourg Community Centre,
Video – Photo Gallery – Still Time to Watch Skate Canada’s Regional Synchronized Skating Championships at the Baltimore Recreation Centre
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xq8OFii3o50 There is still time to take in the Skate Canada Regional Synchronized Skating Championships at the Baltimore Recreation Centre. On
Ontario Curling Championships Finals Set: Mooibroek vs Howard, Inglis vs Brandwood
There were 12 men's and 12 women's teams to start the Ontario Curling championships a week ago at the
Video – Busy First Day at Skate Canada Regional Synchronized Skating Championships in Baltimore
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0gnYgoDwAQs It was a busy first day at the Baltimore Recreation Centre on Friday, January 24, 2025 as the Baltimore