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Port Hope Police Chief Announces Retirement
(Today's Northumberland File Photo The Municipality of Port Hope and Port Hope Police Services Board (PHPSB) have received notice from
Great Fun at the “Run Salmon Run” Festival in Port Hope
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KVosfjiwsOA A Run Salmon Run Festival was held in Port Hope over the weekend starting on Friday, September 9, 2022. The
Parkinson Canada Superwalk Takes Place In Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mizu5ew6prI The 32nd annual Northumberland/Cobourg Parkinson Superwalk took place in Victoria Park on Saturday, September 10, 2022 shortly before 11
Art Gallery of Northumberland Presents OSA 150th Anniversary Exhibition
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LZIG4tl-KP4 The Art Gallery of Northumberland is presenting Ambient Landscapes: The OSA (Ontario Society of Artists) 150 Years from September
Maiden Voyage of 50-Foot Ship Built By Ottawa Woman Sails Into Cobourg Harbour
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FlqWhcCiS28 Murielle Ovenden is an inspiration to all women that with hard work, dreams can come true. The Ottawa area woman
Cobourg Marks the Passing of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II
Flags across Town lowered to half-staff, book of condolences available at Victoria Hall The Town of Cobourg will be lowering
Firefighters Honour One of Their Own in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EITjwpaLUDk Nearly sixty cyclists headed out from Cobourg on their second day of their three day journey from Hamilton to
Report Released on the Case to Return VIA Commuter Train 651 to Service
A partnership of municipalities in eastern Ontario has released a report detailing the critical need for the return of
Getting Ready for Terry’s Run
That bunny that does those commercials could take a lesson from Port Hope’s own Paul Appleman. Appleman started organizing the
Fun Times for Everyone Along the Ganaraska River in Port Hope
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RT2vO3QqmEk It seemed everyone was having a fun time along the Ganaraska River in Port Hope on Wednesday, September 7,
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Video – Photo Gallery – Highway of Heroes Tribute Concert in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IAvFwh4emU4 It was an afternoon of musical reflection at Trinity United Church in Cobourg on Saturday, November 8, 2025. The Highway
Video – Photo Gallery – Poppy Fence Gets a Makeover Along Cobourg Lakeshore
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nbfFS-zwGoY The Poppy Fence in Cobourg got a makeover thanks to a local artist and her friends. Jenny Duda started creating
Video – 15-Minute Delay by Cobourg Fire Department Responding to VSA
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M9gwuW4Dhp8 Today’s Northumberland has learned it took fire crews 15-minutes to respond to a person who was vital signs absent
Port Hope Teacher Pleads Guilty to Sexual Offenses Involving Minors
By: Dan Jones, Northumberland 89.7 FM News, Local Journalism Initiative. WARNING: This story contains graphic depictions of sexual misconduct involving
Upgrades to William Street Bridge in Cobourg Continue
Work continues on the upgraded William Street bridge in Cobourg which includes several different sections that are constructed at
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Video – Photo Gallery – Highway of Heroes Tribute Concert in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IAvFwh4emU4 It was an afternoon of musical reflection at Trinity United Church in Cobourg on Saturday, November 8, 2025. The Highway
Video – Driver Walks Away from Spectacular Collision in Hamilton Township
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P1IcrpQtiow Emergency services couldn’t believe the driver of a pickup truck walked away virtually uninjured from a collision in Hamilton
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
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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