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Dog Treated for Smoke Inhalation After Firefighters Respond to Possible Structure Fire
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8KgUdqgZvok Cobourg firefighters responded to a unit in a apartment on College Street in Cobourg for reports of a structure
Ontario Expands Community Paramedicine for Long-Term Care Program
Program will provide much-needed care for eligible seniors in 22 additional communities across Ontario The Ontario government is investing $82.5
Cobourg and District Sports Hall of Fame Announces 2nd Annual Sports Hall of Fame Induction Dinner
The Cobourg and District Sports Hall of Fame is pleased to announce that tickets for the 2nd Annual Sports
Board of Health Supports Decriminalization Calls
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland With opoid-related death rates higher in the Haliburton Kawartha Pine Ridge Health Unit jurisdiction higher than
Board of Health Expresses Concern Over Optometrist Situation
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland While the Haliburton Kawartha Pine Ridge District Health Unit Board of Health does not feel comfortable
Vaccinations Are A Multiple Focus for HKPR
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland Haliburton Kawartha Pine Ridge District Health Unit Medical Officer of Health Dr. Natalie Bocking described the
Sign Up Now to Learn More about Rotary Youth Exchange Program
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland Field trips, sports teams – to the list of wonderful opportunities local secondary school students can
COVID-19 Outbreak Declared Over at Palisade Gardens in Cobourg
The Haliburton Kawartha Pine Ridge District Health Unit has declared the COVID-19 outbreak at Palisade Gardens and James Club
St. Anthony Students in Port Hope Learn About The True History of Residential Schools
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C6rVB0g9TBM On Wednesday, October 20, 2021 students at St. Anthony Catholic Elementary School in Port Hope participated in a special
Ontario Announces Municipalities’ 2022 Funding
Ontario provides early notice and much-needed stability to municipalities for 2022 The Ontario government is announcing 2022 funding allocations under
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Video – Busy Evening for Cobourg Firefighters
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nBIStW6SBew It was a busy hour for members of the Cobourg Fire Department on Thursday, May 15, 2025. Within an hour
Video – Enjoyable Evening Along Cobourg Waterfront
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CtcqT58pQYs A number of activities were taking place along the lakeshore in Cobourg on Thursday, May 15, 2025. A group of
Video – Beautiful Evening for Lawn Bowling in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CV3d7a6m3oI The sounds of church bells resonated over the Cobourg Lawn Bowling Club on Thursday, May 15, 2025. It was one
Honouring A Fallen Cobourg Police Officer
It’s been 21 years since Cobourg Police officer Chris Garrett was murdered in the line of duty. It was around
Parking Updates and Support During the Walton Street Reconstruction in Port Hope
(Today's Northumberland file photo) The Municipality of Port Hope acknowledges the challenges that residents, businesses, and visitors have experienced during
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Video – Always Something New at Nawautin Sanctuary
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WaabYyHL6iw There is no rush when watching natures creatures. Nawautin Sanctuary always has something new to see - it just takes
Video – Parkrun Welcomes Participants in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uM8zk8QSVIU The number of participants is increasing as word spreads about Parkrun in Cobourg. Parkruns are free, weekly community events for
Video – Start of the Sailing Season with the Boats in the Water in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fMOtSY2w_Bg Fifty-three-sailboats were hoisted into Cobourg Harbour on Saturday, May 10, 2025. The sailboats were lined up on Friday around the
Breaking News – Video – Home Destroyed by Fire in Alnwick/Haldimand Township
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5ZIvX8iWCkk A home was destroyed by fire on Sunday, May 11, 2025 in Alnwick/Haldimand Township. Shortly before noon on Sunday, numerous
Video – Nawautin Sanctuary – Natures Photo Gallery
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Zx1GwTCC_g8 (Photo gallery) Another beautiful evening at Nawautin Sanctuary in Alnwick/Haldimand Township on Friday, May 9, 2025. Spring and sprung and there
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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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Wakely Advances with Barrie Colts in OHL Playoffs
(Today's Northumberland file photo) Port Hope’s Dalyn Wakely and the Barrie Colts have advanced to the Ontario Hockey League’s Eastern
Wakely and Miedema to Meet in Game 7 with OHL Clubs
(Photo gallery) The second-round Ontario Hockey League playoff series between the Kingston Frontenacs and Barrie Colts is heading to a
Local Players Facing Off in OHL Playoff Series
Cobourg’s Ethan Miedema of the Kingston Frontenacs and Port Hope’s Dalyn Wakely of the Barrie Colts are currently squaring
Video – 17th Annual Port Hope Firefighters Association Hockey Tournament
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yxPUhl56_Ck The 17th annual Port Hope Firefighters Association Hockey Tournament kicked off on Friday night at the Jack Burger Sports
Video – Old Puckers Raise Money for Ed’s House
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jFisEpWoMVo A special presentation was held at the Cobourg Community Centre on Friday, March 28, 2025 before a charity hockey