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Port Hope – Statement from Mayor Bob Sanderson Regarding “Ganny Weekend”
Below is a statement from Port Hope Mayor Bob Sanderson regarding a story that appeared in a Toronto newspaper
HKPR District Unit – Provincial Shutdown Takes Effect With Increased Restrictions
A new Ontario-wide shutdown taking effect this Saturday (April 3) means that it won’t be business as usual in
Ontario Prepared to Fight Wildland Fires and Protect Communities
Staff and safety protocols are in place for 2021 season The Ontario government is ready to respond to this year's
Breaking News – Ontario Implements Provincewide Emergency Brake
All 34 Public Health Unit Regions to Move into Shutdown The Ontario government, in consultation with the Chief Medical Officer
Province Doubles Support for Parents With New Ontario COVID-19 Child Benefit
$980 Million Investment Part of 2021 Budget, Ontario’s Action Plan The Ontario government is providing parents with $980 million in
Ontario Expanding Pharmacy and Primary Care Locations for COVID-19 Vaccinations
Locations across the province offering AstraZeneca vaccine to individuals aged 55+ The Ontario government is steadily increasing capacity in its
Northumberland County – Positive Case of COVID-19 In Staff Member at Golden Plough Lodge
An employee of Northumberland County’s Golden Plough Lodge (GPL) long-term care home has tested positive for COVID-19. The Haliburton,
Normal Operational Procedures Attract Attention Along the Waterfront in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jAwIzXn8QXk Workers removing vegetation from the south parking lot attracted attention from the public on Wednesday, March 31, 2021. Deputy Mayor
HKPR District Health Unit Offers A Final Media Scrum – For A While
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KzW15QD4AGc By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's NorthumberlandActing Medical Officer of Health Dr. Ian Gemmill – whose position was on an interim basis
Rainbow Trout Make Their Way Up Ganaraska River in Port Hope
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0nKc-zflhD4 The annual rainbow trout migration is well underway along the Ganaraska River in Port Hope .On Tuesday, March 30, 2021,
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Video – Rotary and Cadets Helping Combat Climate Change One Tree At A Time
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TcU9-cRH6Ng The Rotary Club of Cobourg along with members of the 598 Sabre Squadron Air Cadets planted over 90 trees
Video – End of the Sailing Season – For Some
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3yp-jf4JOHM Lots of activity at the Cobourg waterfront on Saturday, September 28, 2024. The annual boat lift marking the end of
Video – Cobourg Fire Department Responds to Automatic Alarm in Downtown
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sugpFtQScuk Cobourg Fire Department responded to a automatic alarm at 1 King Street East on Friday. Fire crews received the alarm
NHH Surpasses Record-Breaking Goal
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland To raise $25-million for Northumberland Hills Hospital's Exceptional Community Exceptional Care campaign – during an international
Video – “Ride to Remember” Travels Through Northumberland County
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PIFY8D4ZYng Nearly 200 cyclists rode through Northumberland County on their way to the Canadian Police And Peace Officers’ Memorial in
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Video – Salmon Run Still on in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E1wEMVQ3UTI The salmon run still seems to be going strong in Cobourg Creek on Monday, September 23, 2024. Throughout the day
Video – Thousands of Salmon Make Their Run Through Port Hope
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_oCJDM95z1U Thousands of salmon made their way up the Ganaraska River on Saturday, September 7, 2024 in Port Hope. With heavy
Video – Easy to See Why It’s Called a Salmon “Run”
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mJEJ3P6I6xQ At times in creeks and rivers in Port Hope and Cobourg it’s easy to tell why it’s called a
Video – Salmon Run Has Begun in Port Hope and Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hENZtpZYDmc The salmon run is not yet in full swing but there are still a lot of fish in the
Video – Strong Winds Along the Lakeshore
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_wF-FNGS6qM A windy day along the lakeshore in Cobourg on Saturday, August 10, 2024. Many people enjoyed both the water and
- 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 – The World’s Best Disc Golfers Compete at Haute Goat
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5SP8jYaYqwE Some of the world’s top disc golfers are taking part in a competition at Haute Goat in the Municipality
Port Hope Youth Earns Silver in Provincial Lacrosse Tournament
As he prepares for Grade 10 at St. Mary Secondary School in Cobourg, lacrosse star Landon Kenny is thanking
Northumberland Street Hockey Festival Takes Place in Cobourg in Support of Northumberland Hills Hospital
Get ready to hit the pavement and score big as the Northumberland Street Hockey Festival makes its triumphant return
CCI Students Celebrate OFSAA Track and Field Wins
Cobourg Collegiate Institute (CCI) celebrates a successful Track and Field season and recognizes the accomplishments of student athletes who
Cobourg and District Sports Hall of Fame Inducts Fifth Group of Honourees
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland The Cobourg and District Sports Hall of Fame marked a milestone Friday, inducting its fifth group