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Ontario Appoints New Chair of the Ontario Farm Products Marketing Commission
Incoming chair will strengthen province’s agri-food sector to protect Ontario farmers, businesses and consumers The Ontario government is pleased to
Two Sets of Lockers Installed in Victoria Park
Recently there have been two sets of lockers installed at Victoria Park. The lockers have been installed just south of
Video – Homeless Woman Thought She Had Found the Perfect Spot for Encampment
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u5wd-DhD6K8 Jaimi-Lee Dean thought she had the perfect spot for her tent. It wasn’t in Victoria Park, but was to the
Video – Motorcycle Takes a Sunday Afternoon Tour of Victoria Park in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cMe9flOheWo The driver of a motorcycle took a bit of a detour through Victoria Park in Cobourg on Sunday, July
Ontario Investing $260 Million to Protect and Train Workers
Latest round of funding is part of the province’s $2.5 billion investment in the Skills Development Fund The Ontario government
Video – Cobourg Mayor and Councillor Direct Traffic at Collision
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LYkznxrZU8I Cobourg Mayor and a councillor direct traffic at the scene of a collision in front of Victoria Hall on
Registration Opens for Hike, Bike, and Bark for Hospice Supporting Ed’s House Northumberland Hospice Care Centre
Get ready, Northumberland! One of the most anticipated events of the season is back. Hike, Bike, and Bark for
Breaking News – Video – Fire Causes Extensive Damage to Cobourg Home
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7KWU7Xk2DO0 A fire caused extensive damage to a home in Cobourg on Monday, July 28, 2025. Shortly before 2 p.m. Cobourg
Video – Photo Gallery – Aquino Weekend Brings Visitors to Canadian Tank Museum
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L4sAV7Wseac The Canadian Tank Museum held their annual Aquino Tank Weekend in Oshawa. The event is billed as the largest historical
Video – Power Cord Fire Causes Minor Damage to Home in Hamilton Township
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Icviqm6WPjU Hamilton Township firefighters quickly determined the cause for a smoke filled house was a burned power cord. Hamilton Township Fire
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Video – Photo Gallery – The CNE: 40 Years Later, Some Things Have Changed — And Some Haven’t
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fR6U-Bkv3vk It was a place I hadn’t visited in more than 40 years. After spending some time at the Canadian International
Video – What a Difference a Day Makes Along the Ganaraska River
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NmEJuK_4HgQ What a difference a day can make when it comes to watching the annual salmon migration along the Ganaraska
Video – Piping Down the Sun Brings Summer to a Close
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gyN3oSx4yHs There was hardly a better way to bring the summer to a close than with the sound of bagpipes
Breaking News – Video – Photo Gallery – Drug Question, Blunt Object Assault and Police Investigation in Downtown Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V5gLFRvKKhQ A bizarre early-morning confrontation in downtown Cobourg has turned into a police investigation after a man was reportedly assaulted
Video – Photo Gallery – Blue Heron Joins Salmon for Annual Ganaraska Run
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qSv0lrsvM3U The salmon weren’t the only ones enjoying the Ganaraska River in Port Hope Thursday afternoon. As hundreds of salmon continued
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Video – Photo Gallery – The CNE: 40 Years Later, Some Things Have Changed — And Some Haven’t
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fR6U-Bkv3vk It was a place I hadn’t visited in more than 40 years. After spending some time at the Canadian International
Video – Photo Gallery – Blue Heron Joins Salmon for Annual Ganaraska Run
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qSv0lrsvM3U The salmon weren’t the only ones enjoying the Ganaraska River in Port Hope Thursday afternoon. As hundreds of salmon continued
Exclusive – Video – Photo Gallery – Birthday Celebration Turns Into Frightening Rice Lake Rescue
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=irhxazzquFI Three friends from Toronto came to Northumberland County to celebrate a 21st birthday. Instead, they ended up fighting to
Video – Photo Gallery – Rice Lake Challenge Surpasses $500,000 Mark in Fight Against Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C3b3dX9OXOI What started 18 years ago as a personal tribute to two brothers has now become a remarkable fundraising legacy. The
Video – Photo Gallery – Jacks Look for Redemption Against Scarborough at OBA 8U Championship in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t6yN9Dw9DcA https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RyKmqT2q2IQ Jeff Gard/Today's Northumberland The host Northumberland Jacks will get another shot at Scarborough Sunday as they battle to stay alive
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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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Northumberland Jacks 11U Select Team Looks to Continue Winning Ways at OBA Championship
Jeff Gard/Today’s Northumberland With a successful season already to date, the Northumberland Jacks 11-and-under select team is ready to compete
Northumberland Jacks 9U Select Team Heads to OBA Championship with Strong Bonds
Jeff Gard/Today’s Northumberland The Northumberland Jacks 9-and-under select team is heading to St. Marys this weekend with a championship opportunity
Video – Photo Gallery – Port Hope Flyers Capture Ontario Baseball Association Senior C Championship
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7cO0L-nDAF4 Jeff Gard/Today’s Northumberland The Port Hope Flyers baseball team put an end to a long provincial championship drought this past
Video – Photo Gallery – Northumberland Jacks Fall to London in OBA 8U Championship in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cXVGIbByKBs https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2L2Ze48FXgk Jeff Gard/Today’s Northumberland The host Northumberland Jacks 8-and-under team battled its way through the Ontario Baseball Association championship weekend before
Video – Photo Gallery – Flyers Still in Contention as OBA Senior C Championship Wraps Up in Port Hope
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WYjdGb_ROu4 Jeff Gard/Today's Northumberland The hometown Port Hope Flyers are still chasing an Ontario Baseball Association Senior C championship as the