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City of Belleville Ratifies Agreement with BPFFA Local 497
Belleville City Council has ratified a new four-year collective agreement with Belleville Professional Fire Fighters Association (BPFFA) Local 497. This
Official Plan Amendment and Zoning By-Law Amendment 202 Second Street in Cobourg
The Town of Cobourg Development Division would like to inform the community of an upcoming public meeting regarding a
Port Hope – Fish Sanctuary and Extended Fall Fishing Season
New Seasonal Sanctuary A new seasonal sanctuary for all fish species has been established by the Province of Ontario in
Northumberland OPP – Safe Use of E-Bikes, Mopeds and Motor Scooters in Ontario
The Northumberland Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) reminds residents and visitors of the legal requirements and safety
Video – Photo Gallery – Weeds Be Gone in Cobourg Harbour
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rdnBJtDIKKU A three day cleanup of Cobourg Harbour has results in 20 metric tons of aquatic plants being removed. The pesky
Video – Not Just Salmon at Corbett’s Dam in Port Hope
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hTg0sDynUdE It isn’t just salmon that are hanging out at Corbett’s dam in Port Hope. On Wednesday, August 27, 2025 along
Fire Training at Station #2 in Belleville
Belleville Fire & Emergency Services will be holding live fire training at Station #2 (72 Moira St.) tomorrow through
Five Incidents of Persons Suffering the Effects of Bear Spray in Cobourg
Emergency services in Cobourg have responded to five incidents of people suffering the effects of being sprayed with bear
Northumberland County Fire Ban Lifted
Based on significant rainfall, cooler temperatures and more rain in the forecast the County-wide Open Air Burn Ban has
Cobourg Mayor Invokes Strong Mayor Powers to Hire a Community Services Director
(Today's Northumberland file photo) Mayoral Decision Date: August 25, 2025 Subject: Being a Mayoral Decision to delegate the hiring of a Community
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Video – Enbridge Gas Ontario teams up with Port Hope Fire and Emergency Services to Reduce Fire and Carbon Monoxide Deaths through Safe Community Project Zero
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ayToJV-BS5E On Wednesday, November 5, 2025, Enbridge Gas Ontario (Enbridge Gas), the Fire Marshal’s Public Fire Safety Council (FMPFSC) and
Northumberland County Council Moves Warming Room One Room Over
(Today's Northumberland file photo) By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland Since Northumberland County council decided last week to designate council chambers for this
Northumberland Council Given the 48-Hour Challenge
(Today's Northumberland file photo) By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland Chance Brown has given members of Northumberland County council the 48-hour challenge. At this
Stats Are Stabilizing on 310 Division Street
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland Northumberland Associate Director of Housing and Homelessness Rebecca Carman is asking to change the monthly report
Preliminary Design and Environmental Assessment for Highway 401 Project from County Road 28 to Hamilton Road
(Today's Northumberland file photo) Preliminary Design and Environmental Assessment for Highway 401 from County Road 28 (Ontario Street) to Hamilton
- Photo Galleries
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
- Crime
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