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NHH COVID Outbreak is Over
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland The Haliburton Kawartha Pine Ridge District Health Unit has declared the COVID-19 outbreak over in the
International Overdose Awareness Day Takes Place in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vWFkL-pDt68 International Overdose Awareness Day was held in Cobourg on Wednesday, August 31, 2022. A number of events took place during
Quinte West OPP – Fatal Motor Vehicle Collision
The Quinte West Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is investigating a fatal single motor vehicle collision. On August
HKPR District Health Unit – Beach Water Testing Program Ends for the Season
HKPR District Health Unit Public Health Inspectors sample 46 public beaches weekly for signs of E. coli The Haliburton, Kawartha,
Death of Inmate from Warkworth Institution
On August 26, 2022, Clifford Gale, an inmate from Warkworth Institution, died while in custody following an illness. At the
E-Bike Rider Taken To Hospital Following Collision in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JD8azseyljU One person was taken to hospital following a collision that involved an e-bike in Cobourg on Tuesday, August 30,
Director of Protection Services and Fire Chief Start Their New Roles with the Municipality of Port Hope
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d0uJDhYPPUs The Director of Protection Services and new Fire Chief both started their new positions with the Municipality of Port
Cobourg Marina Achieves Diamond Elite Rating for Clean Marine Program
The Town of Cobourg Community Services Division is proud to announce that the Cobourg Marina has achieved the Diamond
Re-Birth of Cobourg Legion Branch 133 Held on Saturday
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k5qrNGCbmfY The Cobourg Legion Branch 133 held their grand opening on Saturday, August 27, 2022. The ceremony on Orr Street where
Cobourg Mother Taking Part in “Run for Life 2022” in Honour of Her Son Who Died By Suicide
Cindy Greer will be once again be taking part in Fifth Annual Run for Life 2022 in honour of
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- Local News
Video – Minor Damage After Stove Fire in Cobourg Apartment
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YNpjfpSVk4U A quick response by neighbours and emergency crews helped prevent serious damage following a small apartment fire in Cobourg
Video – Opening Day of Trout Season Draws Anglers to the Ganaraska River
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BnBwA7TJc2w Opening day of trout season drew eager anglers across the region on Saturday, April 25, 2026, with many arriving
Video – Volunteers Clean Up Someone Else’s Mess
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mMhMafvXDhg A group of people spent their Friday afternoon (April 24, 2026) cleaning up Telephone Road by Eastons Service Centre. The
“Because of You”: YMCA Northumberland Celebrates Community Impact at 2026 Annual Meeting
YMCA Northumberland hostedits Annual Meeting on April 23, 2026, at The Mill Restaurant & Golf Course, bringing together staff,
Township of Hamilton Receives National Recognition for Financial Reporting Excellence
The Township of Hamilton is pleased to announce that it has received the Canadian Award for Financial Reporting (CAnFR)
- Photo Galleries
Video – Photo Gallery – The Magic of Cinderella Begins Tonight in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u2ItwCPF4DI The magic of Cinderella comes to life tonight — Friday, April 24, 2026 — in Cobourg, as the Victorian
Video – Photo Gallery – Sand, Sunset and Surprises Await Along Cobourg’s West Beach
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Vl7ppVJ4mY4 Visitors strolling along the west beach in Cobourg are being treated to a small but memorable surprise this spring. As
Video – Photo Gallery – Search and Rescue Volunteers Train in Harsh Conditions for Real Emergencies
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xSOqjz2oBj8 Rain poured steadily over a wooded property off Danforth Road Saturday evening, soaking the ground and reducing visibility—but for
Video – Photo Gallery – Rising Waters Along the Trent River
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OG0NmNj5GjU&t=162s TRENT HILLS, ONTARIO — What’s unfolding along the Trent River this week is a familiar but uneasy spring ritual
Video – Photo Gallery – Lower Trent Conservation Issues Flood Warning for Rice Lake and Trent River
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Zg2Te6oG0vU A Flood Warning is issued when flooding is beginning/occurring or when more serious flooding is possible. A Flood Warning requires
- 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
- Sports
- AllBaseballHockey
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
Northumberland Stars One Win Away From GMHL Championship; Host Game 5 Saturday in Colborne
Jeff Gard/Today’s Northumberland The Northumberland Stars have taken a commanding 3-1 series lead in the Greater Metro Jr. A Hockey
Georgian Bay Wins OFSAA Girls Hockey Championship at Cobourg Community Centre
Jeff Gard/Today’s Northumberland Georgian Bay District Secondary School captured the gold medal at the Ontario Federation of School Athletic Associations