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Ontario Continues to Cut Red Tape to Improve Services and Save Businesses Time and Money
The Less Red Tape, More Common Sense Act, 2023 would, if passed, build on the Ontario government’s continued efforts
Northumberland County – Changes Coming to Commuter Connect Transit Pilot
After a year-long evaluation, the Commuter Connect pilot transit program, launched in September 2022, will be introducing scheduled changes
Tattoos4Trauma Organizers Donate Over $25,000 to Northumberland Warming Hub
As the Northumberland Warming Hub opens its doors for the winter season this week, it is doing so with
Exclusive – Police Arrest Suspect Involved in Theft of Clothing from Jack Burger Sports Complex
(Today's Northumberland file photos) Port Hope Police say they have arrested a suspect involved in the theft of clothing from
HKPR District Health Unit Says No Health Hazard at Brookside Encampment
(Today's Northumberland file photo) Despite having no portable toilets, the Haliburton Kawartha Pine Ridge District Health Unit has stated there
COVID Outbreak at Northumberland Hills Hospital
On Tuesday, October 17, 2023, a COVID-19 outbreak has been declared in Northumberland Hills Hospital (NHH)’s Inpatient Rehabilitation Unit
NHH 20th Anniversary Open House and Tour Postponed Due to COVID-19 Outbreak
Northumberland Hills Hospital (NHH) has made the difficult decision to postpone its 20th Anniversary Open House and Tour planned
The SIU and Race-Based Data Collection
On Tuesday, October 17, 2023, consistent with its obligations under the Anti-Racism Act, 2017, and the Act’s regulation, the
United Way Northumberland Delivers $252,449 to Seven community Service Organizations
On Tuesday, October 16, 2023, United Way Northumberland is pleased to announce $252,449 in funding to support 7 projects
Agreement Finalized with Umicore Rechargeable Battery Materials Canada Inc. for New Plant in Loyalist Township
Umicore’s investment will create over 600 jobs in Eastern Ontario and strengthen Canada’s end-to-end electric vehicle supply chain The Government
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Exclusive – Video – Trent Hills Resident Detained By Israeli Government
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cXHAEyQxfoM By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland The family of Trent Hills Mayor Bob Crate is waiting to hear news of his 24-year-old
Committee Refers Report Back to Cobourg Council
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland The 18 proposals presented to Cobourg council last week for accelerating the creation of homes was
Project Will Not Wait for Heritage Advisory Committee Decision
(Today's Northumberland file photo) By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland Cobourg's Heritage Advisory Committee is not the Heritage Deciding Committee. That was the message
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
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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