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8 Wing/CFB Trenton Emergency Response Exercise
8 Wing/Canadian Forces Base (CFB) Trenton will be conducting a training exercise simulating and responding to an emergency on
New Speed Zones in Effect Across Northumberland County
Northumberland County has completed the installation of new speed limit signage at 18 locations across the region, implementing updated
KPRDSB Reviews Enrolment, Revenue and Funding Information As Part of Budget Discussions
Kawartha Pine Ridge District School Board Trustees today, sitting as the Budget Committee, began reviewing a proposed budget for
Jedi Cleveland Appears at Eye2Eye Film Festival
Obi-Wan Kenobi (aka Cobourg Mayor Lucas Cleveland) gets set to do battle in front of Victoria Hall. Cleveland dressed up
Video – Fog Envelopes Cobourg Harbour
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iWjaeemF3WU Fog enveloped Cobourg Harbour on Monday (June 9, 2025) evening. Walking out on the west pier, the thick fog made
Breaking News – Video – Early Detection of Lithium Ion Battery Fire Credited with Saving Port Hope Home
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mIgWJxJ1PYQ The Chief of the Port Hope Fire and Emergency Services said early detection of a lithium ion battery fire
HKPR District Health Unit Launches the 2025 Beach Water Monitoring Program
(Today's Northumberland file photo) Know before you go. Check before you swim. Stay safe this summer. As summer draws near, the
Military Training in Hastings, Northumberland and Prince Edward Counties
(Today's Northumberland file photo) Residents in Hastings, Northumberland, and Prince Edward counties are advised that personnel from the Canadian Special Operations
Video – Photo Gallery – Port Hope Celebrates the Reopening of Lions Park
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zINwWzWpru4 It was a glorious day for the reopening of Lions Park in Port Hope on Thursday, May 29, 2025. Canadian
Video – Local Farmer Says “We Have Only One Chance – Lets Get It Right”
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5fnJeSRjXQA A local farmer discussed the challenges of farming in Ontario on Sunday, June 1, 2025. Paul Burnham has been 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