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HKPR District Health Unit – Health Unit Provides COVID Update
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland A week after Ontario was declared to have entered a seventh COVID-19 wave (or, as it
The Concert Band of Cobourg Back Home in Victoria Park Once Again for the Season
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Azne-uC1e5M The Concert Band of Cobourg kicked off their Concerts in the Park on Tuesday. Every Tuesday throughout the summer the
HKPR District Health Unit – Opioid Alert Issued for Northumberland, Kawartha Lakes After Rise in Opioid Overdoses
Health Unit urges caution when using drugs; asks people to intervene if they see an overdose. An opioid overdose alert
Northumberland Hills Hospital Drops Most Visiting Restrictions
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland Northumberland Hilld Hospital announced Monday that, effective immediately, most COVID-19 visiting restrictions will be lifted. This includes
OPP Seek Origin of Materials Published in Nova Scotia
Independent Investigation into Materials Released from 2020 Mass Casualty Event The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is appealing to the public
Campbellford Memorial Hospital Welcomes New VP Patient Care/Chief Nursing Officer and Emergency Department Manager
Campbellford Memorial Hospital (CMH) is pleased to announce the addition of two new members of the leadership team. Nicole
Day Two of Alderville First Nation 26th Annual Traditional Pow Wow
The 26th annual Alderville First Nation Traditional Pow Wow continued on Sunday, July 10, 2022 at Roseneath Landing Road. Photo
OPP – Majority of More Than 4,200 Transport Truck Crashes Preventable
Ahead of the Operation Safe Driver campaign, the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is citing careless and aggressive driving as
Cobourg Public Library Announces Pop-Up Library at Baltimore Community Centre
"We’re thrilled to announce a new pop-up Library at the Baltimore Community Centre," said CEO Tammy Robinson. "We welcome everyone
City of Kawartha Lakes OPP – Drowning on Burnt River
(Today's Northumberland file photo) Members of the City of Kawartha Lakes Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) received a
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Video – Photo Gallery – Memorable Winter in Northumberland County
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jg8pmC7bhQo It’s been a memorable winter for those who enjoy the outdoors in Northumberland County. The area has been inundated with
Video – Photo Gallery – Brian McFarlane Showcases Art, Talks Hockey in Port Hope
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ij9yzueUTHg Legendary hockey broadcaster Brian McFarlane was on hand at the Northumberland Arts Gallery & Shop in Port Hope on
SIU – Northumberland OPP Officer Did Nothing To Cause Man’s Wrist Fractures
The Deputy Director of the Special Investigations Unit, Stacey O’Brien, has terminated an investigation into the serious injury suffered
Port Hope Mayor to Introduce Budget at January 20 Council Meeting
After taking a collaborative approach first with a traditional format, Port Hope Mayor Olena Hankivsky will introduce her budget
Video – Photo Gallery – Highway 401 Seems to Be A “Free For All” After Another Emergency Services Vehicle Was Hit
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7simHNn2FpA For the third time in less than a year an emergency services vehicle was struck on Highway 401 in
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Video – Photo Gallery – Memorable Winter in Northumberland County
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jg8pmC7bhQo It’s been a memorable winter for those who enjoy the outdoors in Northumberland County. The area has been inundated with
Video – Photo Gallery – Brian McFarlane Showcases Art, Talks Hockey in Port Hope
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ij9yzueUTHg Legendary hockey broadcaster Brian McFarlane was on hand at the Northumberland Arts Gallery & Shop in Port Hope on
Video – Photo Gallery – Memorable Wedding Photos on Cobourg Pier
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h7EBaPJOqFk It was a beautiful day for a wedding on Friday, January 9, 2026 in Cobourg. A Peterborough couple came down
Video – Photo Gallery – Ripley’s Aquarium in Toronto Is More Than Aquatic Life
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oQpReEJ-A8M There was much more than just aquatic life at Ripley’s Aquarium in Toronto on Friday, January 9, 2026. Walking into
Video – Photo Gallery – What A Difference A Day Makes for Toronto Skyline
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OLhcUxFr0S0 With weather changing daily, so does the skyline of Toronto. Over the course of Friday and Saturday, Today’s Northumberland was
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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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Local Players in OHL U16 Showcase in Peterborough This Week
Trent Clow and Lauchlan Whelan will compete Tuesday and Wednesday at the Ontario Hockey League’s U16 Top Prospects Showcase
Current Competes at World Cross Country Running Championships, Signs Nike Contract
Kate Current, originally from Precious Corners just north of Cobourg, competed for Canada in the mixed relay at the
Cobourg Cougars Head Into New Year with Lengthy Losing Streak
The Cobourg Cougars junior A hockey club will look to reverse its fortunes after the calendar flips to 2026. Following
Port Hope’s Owen Beck Scores First NHL Goal
(Photo courtesy of Montreal Canadiens) In his 21st NHL game, Port Hope’s Owen Beck scored the first goal of his
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