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City of Belleville – Total Solar Eclipse Tips
The City of Belleville is encouraging residents to ensure they are prepared for the upcoming total solar eclipse on
Ontario Farmers, Fire Chiefs Work Together on Fire Prevention
The Ontario Federation of Agriculture (OFA) and the Ontario Association of Fire Chiefs (OAFC) are joining forces to share
LCBO Workers Hold Day of Action in Port Hope
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u3lZzRMcGh8 Bargaining LCBO employees represented by OPSEU/SEFPO rallied in 11 cities and towns across Ontario on Tuesday, March 12, 2024, A
Brighton Welcomes Home World Champion Skeleton Racer
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IasOptFLWRQ A World Champion came home to Brighton over the weekend. Nineteen-year-old Hallie Clarke was picked up at her family home
Video – Travis Gillespie Memorial Hockey Tournament Raises Funds for Local Sports Community
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jqJu6iS86bY It was another successful event as the second annual Travis Gillespie Memorial Hockey Tournament took place this past weekend. The
Breaking News – Additional Funds Totaling Nearly $2.5 Million To Support Closing The Encampment in Cobourg
Ontario providing additional resources to help service manager close encampment The Ontario Government is investing an additional $2.47 million to
Video – Rainbow Trout Heading Up the Ganaraska River in Port Hope
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=adQ4LL3pRvc Rainbow trout are making their way up the Ganaraska River in Port Hope On Sunday, March 10, 2024 after heavy
Grafton Child Airlifted from NHH to Sick Kid’s with Serious Strep Infection
While their daughter is in serious condition in Sick Kids Hospital a Grafton family is going public to bring
Out of Control Vehicle Collides With OPP Cruiser and Tow Truck on Highway 401 East of Port Hope
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1Yz6uYxsjZw It was a close call for emergency services on Highway 401 on Saturday, March 9, 2024. At approximately 8 a.m.
Cobourg Man is Number-Two Fundraiser Nationwide for CMHA
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland When the last day passed and the numbers were all in, Cobourg resident Chris Dingman placed
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Video – Spreading the Word of God on a Port Hope Overpass
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W3cAE6sZ9oM A couple drove for nearly an hour to thank God on a Port Hope overpass on Saturday, February 14,
Video – Photo Gallery – Cobourg Fire Department Training in Cobourg Harbour
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vptnRI9eOGs Members of the Cobourg Fire Department spent Saturday (February 14, 2026) morning ice water rescue training in Cobourg Harbour. Acting
Video – Photo Gallery – Brighton Native Hallie Clarke Places 19th in Women’s Skeleton Racing at Winter Olympics
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mhUQTHE01hc Brighton native Hallie Clarke continued to improve and saved her best slide for last in her Winter Olympics debut
Video – Vehicle Destroyed by Fire on Highway 401 East of Grafton
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c9wbDiK4tao A vehicle destroyed by fire on Highway 401 east of Grafton on Saturday, February 14, 2026. Three fire departments were
Video – Photo Gallery – Mighty Ganaraska River Covered in Layer of Snow and Ice
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0Wfbz00Q6OU The mighty Ganaraska River seems to be mostly covered in a layer of ice through downtown Port Hope. The ice
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Video – Photo Gallery – Cobourg Fire Department Training in Cobourg Harbour
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vptnRI9eOGs Members of the Cobourg Fire Department spent Saturday (February 14, 2026) morning ice water rescue training in Cobourg Harbour. Acting
Video – Photo Gallery – Mighty Ganaraska River Covered in Layer of Snow and Ice
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0Wfbz00Q6OU The mighty Ganaraska River seems to be mostly covered in a layer of ice through downtown Port Hope. The ice
With the Help from the Cobourg Community, LCBO Staff Save Man’s Life and Reunite Him with Family
By Cecilia Nasmith/Pete Fisher The staff at the LCBO at Northumberland Mall not only saved a man's life, they restored
Video – Photo Gallery – In My Opinion – Be Proud Northumberland County – Be Canadian Proud
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xbygVjlGUiM Since Afghanistan, Northumberland County residents have lined the bridges along the Highway of Heroes paying their respects to our
Video – Photo Gallery – Enjoying The Beauty of a Canadian Winter
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=46kF_KhdXxY Stunningly beautiful sunset on Sunday, February 1, 2026 in Cobourg. It’s been a truly Canadian winter with the pure white
- Crime
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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Video – Photo Gallery – Brighton Native Hallie Clarke Places 19th in Women’s Skeleton Racing at Winter Olympics
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mhUQTHE01hc Brighton native Hallie Clarke continued to improve and saved her best slide for last in her Winter Olympics debut
Northumberland Breakers Undertow 16U Girls Volleyball Wins Gold
The Northumberland Breakers Undertow 16U girls volleyball team captured the gold medal on Sunday, February 8, 2026, with an
Video – Port Hope Panthers Beat Trent Hills Thunder in PJHL Action
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MGgeTMsiSl4 It was Emergency Services Night as the Port Hope Panthers beat Trent Hills Thunder in PJHL action at the
Video – Still Room for Teams at the Upcoming 2026 Castleton Cup
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Fxq89xEGLbk A perfect winters evening at the Castleton Sports Club on Friday, February 7, 2026. With snow falling and the lights
Brighton to Hold Watch Party for Olympian Hallie Clarke
(Today's Northumberland file photo) Brighton native Hallie Clarke is getting set to compete at the Milano Cortina Winter Olympics in