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Ontario Cautiously Lifting Capacity Limits in Select Settings
Public Health and Health Care Indicators Stable or Improving as Vaccination Rates Increase With public health and health care indicators
The Successes of Pivotal Change in Homelessness 2021 – Northumberland
On Wednesday, October 6th, Transition House hosted an online panel discussion which provided a peek into Northumberland’s homelessness system,
Queenies Bake Shop in Port Hope Gets Set for Annual Thanksgiving Dinner Giveaway
Adam Pearson from Queenies Bake Shop on Walton Street in Port Hope spent most of the day preparing for
OFM Investigators Discover Smoke Alarm with No Batteries In Residence of Deadly Fire
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E2NJZRWMBzI Three investigators with the Ontario Fire Marshal’s office looked for the cause into a deadly fire that claimed two
Deadly Fire in Port Hope Claims Two Lives
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qpqlzLwj-nQ Two people are dead and another person sent to hospital following a house fire in Port Hope on Friday,
Northumberland Hills Hospital Initiates Vaccine Policy
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland Like hospitals throughout the province, Northumberland Hills Hospital has instituted a vaccination policy. President and Chief Executive
CIS is Coming to NHH in December
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland Northumberland Hills Hospital expects to launch its automated Clinical Information System in early December, and the
NHH Initiates Territorial Acknowledgement
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland For the first time, Northumberland Hills Hospital board chair Pam Went opened this week's meeting with
NHH Auxiliary Is Back
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland The report from the Northumberland Hills Hospital Auxiliary at October's hospital board meeting offered a good
NHH Foundation Aces Fundraising Challenges
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland Though a second year is on the horizon where the Northumberland Hills Hospital Foundation cannot have
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OPP – Paddlers Account for Almost Half of Boating Deaths
Fifty-six (56) paddlers were among the 131 people who lost their lives in boating incidents on Ontario Provincial Police
Haliburton Kawartha Northumberland Peterborough Board of Health Meeting Summary
Medical Officer of Health Updates Dr. Thomas Piggott, Medical Officer of Health and CEO for Haliburton Kawartha Northumberland Peterborough (HKNP)
Video – Historic Milestone for Campus of Care in Campbellford
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_7PDG3WwQcQ It was a historic milestone for the Campbellford Memorial Hospital on May 15, 2025. During the announcement of the Provincial
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
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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