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Port Hope Father Completes 30-Kilometre Walk in Honour of His Daughter
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ipTMB8iSXLM A Port Hope father completed a journey he wanted to take to honour what would have been his daughter’s
OFM Contacted After Two (More) Suspicious Fires in Roseneath
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VcOxqSFo3ZM The Office of the Fire Marshal has been contacted after two suspicious fires in Roseneath early Friday morning. Shortly after
Port Hope Firefighters Extinguish Small Brush Fire
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0snVDawVcJ4 Firefighters had to leave a large field fire to respond to another fire after a controlled burn got out
Damage Likely to Exceed One-Million Dollars Following House Fire in Cramahe Township
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xuYvFF1V9l8 Damage is likely to exceed one-million-dollars following a house fire in Cramahe Township on Thursday, April 13, 2023. At approximately
Firefighters from Across Northumberland County Battle 50-Acre Field Fire in the Municipality of Port Hope
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FZKBBb_HbbE Approximately 100 firefighters battled one of the largest field fires in recent memory on Thursday April 13, 2023. Municipality of
Post Consumer Brands Shows Once Again Why They Are Great Neighhours Donating to the Food Bank
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hAiWNW3abNg Post Consumer Brands has helped out the Fare Share Food Bank once again. As part of its Ingredients for Good
A Port Hope Father’s Walk in Honour of What Would Have Been His Daughter’s 30th Birthday
The father of a woman that died under suspicious circumstances is walking to raise awareness and funds for mental
Cobourg Fire Department Responds to Rubbish Fire
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M9R-gJGo4Yo Cobourg fire department responded to a rubbish fire early Wednesday morning. At approximately 12:30 am firefighters responded to the rubbish
Ontario Increasing Support for Homelessness Prevention Peterborough-County
Province’s Additional Investment will Help People at Risk or Experiencing Homelessness The Ontario government is investing an additional $202 million
OPP – Heartfelt Thanks to Communications Operators for Their Dedication and Service
Communications Operators are Ontario's initial first responders. In 2022, they answered 2.22 million 911 and non-emergency calls for service,
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Video – Northumberland Ribfest Kicks Off With Food, Fun and Music in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zZNSKwUq9Lc It was a beautiful evening for the start of Northumberland Ribfest in Cobourg. With a perfect summer evening setting the
Ontario’s New Bail Measures Welcome Step Toward Accountability, Local Police Chiefs Say
New measures aimed at strengthening Ontario’s bail system are being welcomed by the police chiefs in Cobourg and Port
Transition House Responds to Today’s Northumberland Editorial
A Response from Transition House Re: "In My Opinion – One Day in 16 Months: Questions Mount Over Organizations Listed
Ontario Strengthening Bail Requirements to Protect Communities
New measures will improve accountability and ensure real consequences for offenders Effective August 17, 2026, the Ontario government is bringing
Video – Plastic-Wrap Graffiti Appears Across Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bADZuCLeKwI A new form of street art appears to be making its way into Cobourg and surrounding communities — and
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Video – Northumberland Ribfest Kicks Off With Food, Fun and Music in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zZNSKwUq9Lc It was a beautiful evening for the start of Northumberland Ribfest in Cobourg. With a perfect summer evening setting the
Video – Plastic-Wrap Graffiti Appears Across Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bADZuCLeKwI A new form of street art appears to be making its way into Cobourg and surrounding communities — and
Video – Photo Gallery – Northumberland Ribfest Set to Bring Food, Music and Family Fun to Victoria Park
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9VdYKVDBxgQ&lc=UgzMbZxu6fyOVljtZCF4AaABAg Victoria Park is about to become one of the busiest spots in Cobourg as Northumberland Ribfest gets ready to
Video – Photo Gallery – 850 Backpacks, 850 Chances to Start School with Confidence
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OAr-Gv1-ZVA Inside the Cobourg Lions Centre on Tuesday, August 11, there was a lot of noise. But it was the kind
Video – Young Port Hope Artists Want to Paint a Safer Path Across the Community
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oUva3XnEN_g Sometimes it takes a personal experience to see an everyday problem in a completely different way. For Port Hope youth
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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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Jacob Hyatt Now Competing in Two National Lawn Bowling Championships this Month
Jeff Gard/Today’s Northumberland Cobourg Lawn Bowling Club member Jacob Hyatt has a busy schedule for high-level competition on the greens
Cobourg Kodiaks Clinch Major Series Lacrosse Playoff Spot
Jeff Gard/Today’s Northumberland The Cobourg Kodiaks are headed to the Major Series Lacrosse playoffs after rallying for a 7-5 victory
Cobourg Kodiaks Have Must-Win Game Saturday in Owen Sound
The Cobourg Kodiaks can earn their way into the Major Series Lacrosse playoffs with a win in their final
Jacob Hyatt Heading to National Lawn Bowling Championship
Jeff Gard/Today’s Northumberland Becoming a provincial champion was years in the making for Cobourg Lawn Bowling Club member Jacob Hyatt. The
New Cougars Coach Derek Smith Wants to Restore Team’s Standing in League and Community
(Derek Smith, left, and Ryan Ramsay, right, pictured in this Cobourg Cougars graphic) Jeff Gard/Today’s Northumberland Derek Smith has coached against