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Port Hope Resident Receives Provincial ACO Recognition
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland Port Hope's own Rod Stewart received provincial recognition Oct. 12, as he was named the winner
HKPR District Health Unit – Drug Poisoning Opioid Overdose Alert Issued for Northumberland County
HKPR District Health Unit is seeing an increase in drug poisonings within the community. An opioid overdose alert is being
Video – World Polio Day Honoured in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=amYnTho7z2U World Polio Day was honoured in Cobourg with a flag raising in front of Victoria Hall on Tuesday, October
RNAO’s Fall Tour Stops in Port Hope
Caption: RNAO’s Kawartha-Victoria Chapter members meet with RNAO President Dr. Claudette Holloway in Port Hope to discuss nursing issues.
Infrastructure Ontario Takes A Different Tone than Town of Cobourg Regarding Encampment
It appears even though the Town of Cobourg is allowing a wood stove at the encampment at the former
Cornerstone Thanks Community for Another Successful “Walk A Mile”
Cornerstone Family Violence Prevention Centre (Cornerstone) is pleased to announce that over $54,000 was raised through the 16th annual
Northumberland County Installing Traffic Calming Flashing Signals to Enhance School Zone Safety
Northumberland County is taking another step towards ensuring the safety of school children by introducing traffic calming flashing signals
Video – Canada’s Wonderland Haunted Halloween Continues
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qfI3WOl9OLw&t=6s Canada's Wonderland Haunted Halloween continues to take place. Saturday one employee mentioned there were 45,000 people in the park and
Highway of Heroes Clean in Grafton
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SEDbQC8ntzs The Highway of Heroes clean took place in Grafton on Sunday, October 22, 2023. A number of students from Kingston
Wizard of Oz Kicks Off Marie Dressler Foundation Vintage Film Festival in Port Hope
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MXRPzNIlyPw The 30th anniversary of the Marie Dressler Foundation Vintage Film Festival kicks off with a walk down the Yellow
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Cobourg Fire Department Announces Powerful New PSA: “In A Minute”
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=it0pandvzFA The Cobourg Fire Department is proud to announce the premiere of a new, hard-hitting Public Service Announcement (PSA) titled
Cobourg Scores on the First-Impression Scale
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland Cobourg makes a good-to-excellent overall first impression, council's Community Protection and Economic Development Standing Committee heard
Cobourg Will Get Three New Public Art Pieces
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today’s Northumberland Cobourg will get three new public art pieces in the spring, Art Gallery of Northumberland Executive
Cobourg Fire Department Will Be Part of New Series
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland Bell Media has greenlighted a six-part series called In The Line of Fire focusing on the
Trent-Severn Waterway Advises of Low Water Level
(Today's Northumberland file photo) Parks Canada advises that, due to prolonged dry conditions and limited precipitation across the watershed, water
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Video – Photo Gallery – IHARC Calls for State of Emergency in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-UmJjOeRxDg Over 30 homeless people on the streets and traces of Fentanyl throughout Victoria Park IHARC (Integrated Homelessness & Addictions Response
Video – Photo Gallery – Sea of Orange in Alderville for Truth and Reconciliation Day
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tX6oVG2tmkg It was a sea of orange along County Road 45 on Tuesday, September 30, 2025 as hundreds of people
The 25th National Police and Peace Officers’ Ride to Remember Stops in Port Hope
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CGiLcuki1uU Starting in Toronto, cyclists from police services across Ontario are riding more than 700 kilometres to remember those fellow
Video – Photo Gallery – Annual National Peace Officers’ Memorial “Run to Remember” Honours Fallen Cobourg Officer
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PkEXi7nsL84 The 21st Annual National Peace Officers’ Memorial "Run to Remember” ended the first leg of their three day journey
Video – Photo Gallery – Joint Services Commercial Motor Vehicle Initiative in Grafton
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Aq7zAaQTfdw One Driver and Company Issued 21 Tickets - License Plates were Removed from Both Vehicle and Trailer A joint services
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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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Panthers Snap Four-Game Losing Skid
After four straight losses to open the Provincial Junior Hockey League season, the Port Hope Panthers got their first
Back-To-Back Losses for Port Hope Panthers to Open PJHL Season
The Trent Hills Thunder scored three unanswered goals in the third period to defeat the Port Hope Panthers 3-2
Flesch Brothers from Cobourg Representing Canada in Men’s Rugby
Cobourg’s Mason and Noah Flesch, both St. Mary Catholic Secondary School alumni, were in the starting lineup for Canada’s
Video – Photo Gallery – Canadian Disc Golf Championships Take Place in Port Hope
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LTPvgGRoTiU The Canadian Disc Golf Championships wrapped up on Sunday, September 14, 2025 after being held on various courses throughout
Cougars Suffer Third Straight Loss in Trenton
Beckett Ewart opened the scoring against his former club as the Trenton Golden Hawks downed the visiting Cobourg Cougars