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Inquest Announced Into the Deaths of Four Hydro Workers In Helicopter Crash
Dr. Paul Dungey, Regional Supervising Coroner for East Region, Kingston Office, announced today that an inquest will be held
Correctional Service of Canada Gives More Info on the Prison Needle Exchange Program
The Acting Communications Manager for the Ontario Region of the Correciational Service of Canada gave Today’s Northumberland more information
Brighton Welcomes Doctor To Area
The Municipality of Brighton is pleased to announce that it has entered into a service agreement with Dr. Erin
LifeLabs in Cobourg Back In Operation by Friday
It looks like LifeLabs in Cobourg will be back in operation by Friday (February 7, 2020) in Cobourg. The facility
Office of Minister of Public Safety Says Front Line Correctional Officers Safety Is “Top Priority”
The office of the Minister of Public Safety said, “the safety of front line officers must always be a
Burst Pipe Causes Damage At Northumberland County Housing In Cobourg
Cobourg Fire Department were dispatched to a broken pipe in a first floor ceiling hallway at a Northumberland County
ETFO Kawartha Pine Ridge Teachers to Participate in One-Day Strikes Wednesday and Thursday
Press Release Members of the Elementary Teachers’ Federation of Ontario (ETFO) Kawartha Pine Ridge locals will participate in a one-day
Breaking News – Union Says Inmates at Warkworth Institution Will Be Issued Needles to Inject Contraband
A release created on behalf of the Union of Canadian Correctional Officers at Warkworth Institution says the Federal Government
Tree Planting is Alive and Well in the Ganaraska Region
The Ganaraska Region Conservation Authority (GRCA) is making it even easier for residents to plant native trees and shrubs
ETFO Says A Deal was Within Reach Last Friday
Press Release ETFO: A deal was within reach last Friday. Then the government abruptly tabled impossible options that ended talks. The
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HKPR District Health Unit Reporting New Measles Exposure in the City of Kawartha Lakes
The Haliburton Kawartha Pine Ridge District Health Unit (now legally Haliburton Kawartha Northumberland Peterborough Public Health) has confirmed some
Video – Landmark Habitat Build Houses Seven Families
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2HFxaIgH8GU By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland The rain was steady Wednesday afternoon but, at the grand opening of Habitat For Humanity Northumberland's
In My Opinion – Crickets from Cobourg Police on Suspicious Fire
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XLBzvAnh4xA&t=36s What does it take for Cobourg Police to issue a press release? Valid question some would think. We’ve asked questions numerous
Fleming College’s Academic Upgrading Program Finds New Home at Venture13
Fleming College is pleased to announce that its Academic Upgrading classes in Cobourg are now being held at Venture13
Cameco Supports Student Nutrition Programs in Northumberland
Northumberland Food For Thought (NFFT) is once again the recipient of Cameco’s generous spirit of community giving. Through its
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Video – Proud Parents Show Off Their Young at Nawautin Sanctuary
After what seemed like a long wait, at least seven cygnets came into this world on Monday, May 19,
Video – Always Something New at Nawautin Sanctuary
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WaabYyHL6iw There is no rush when watching natures creatures. Nawautin Sanctuary always has something new to see - it just takes
Video – Parkrun Welcomes Participants in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uM8zk8QSVIU The number of participants is increasing as word spreads about Parkrun in Cobourg. Parkruns are free, weekly community events for
Video – Start of the Sailing Season with the Boats in the Water in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fMOtSY2w_Bg Fifty-three-sailboats were hoisted into Cobourg Harbour on Saturday, May 10, 2025. The sailboats were lined up on Friday around the
Breaking News – Video – Home Destroyed by Fire in Alnwick/Haldimand Township
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5ZIvX8iWCkk A home was destroyed by fire on Sunday, May 11, 2025 in Alnwick/Haldimand Township. Shortly before noon on Sunday, numerous
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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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Wakely Advances with Barrie Colts in OHL Playoffs
(Today's Northumberland file photo) Port Hope’s Dalyn Wakely and the Barrie Colts have advanced to the Ontario Hockey League’s Eastern
Wakely and Miedema to Meet in Game 7 with OHL Clubs
(Photo gallery) The second-round Ontario Hockey League playoff series between the Kingston Frontenacs and Barrie Colts is heading to a
Local Players Facing Off in OHL Playoff Series
Cobourg’s Ethan Miedema of the Kingston Frontenacs and Port Hope’s Dalyn Wakely of the Barrie Colts are currently squaring
Video – 17th Annual Port Hope Firefighters Association Hockey Tournament
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yxPUhl56_Ck The 17th annual Port Hope Firefighters Association Hockey Tournament kicked off on Friday night at the Jack Burger Sports
Video – Old Puckers Raise Money for Ed’s House
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jFisEpWoMVo A special presentation was held at the Cobourg Community Centre on Friday, March 28, 2025 before a charity hockey