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HKPR District Health Unit – Never Use Drugs Alone
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland The buddy system that can be a life-saver for swimmers is also being urged for drug
Ontario Eliminating Licence Plate Renewal Fees and Stickers
Province is cutting costs and making life more convenient for millions of vehicle owners The Ontario government is making life
Ontario’s Newest Red Tape Reduction Act Features Fewer Fees, Better Services
Package increases affordability and simplicity for people and businesses The Ontario government continues its work to make Ontario the first
NHH – COVID-19 Visitor Update Policy
Restrictions to ease again for inpatients outside of outbreak areas, beginning Tuesday, February 22, 2022 With key public health and
Breaking News – A Cobourg Man Is Dead Following A Collision in Port Hope
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Tfx1mKpWCTo https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NHCQ3uqyB4Q https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5fkA6m029iM A Cobourg man died of his injuries on Monday, February 21, 2022 following a collision in Port Hope at
KPRDSB Can’t Comment On Report Teacher Donated to Freedom Convoy Using Work E-Mail
The Kawartha Pine Ridge District School Board said they cannot comment after a report that a teacher from Burnham
High Winds and Blowing Snow Make Driving A Bit Tricky on Area Roads
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iVrQ5MkyORY Windy weather on Saturday, February 20, 2022 made driving a bit tricky on area roadways. Along County Road 9 between
Desjardins Insurance Company Hosts Family Day Community Event
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3c5McwOHDPo Kim Joice from Desjardins Insurance Company hosted a Family Day Community Event in downtown Cobourg on Monday, February 21,
Cause of Friday’s House Fire in Harwood Determined to Be Electric Construction Heater
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OAd85y2fif0 Fire officials have determined a electric construction heater as the cause of a fire that destroyed a home in
Hamilton Township Resident Says Northumberland County Culvert Costing Thousands of Dollars in Water Damage To His Grandmothers House
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kw0n5oS6xY0 A Camborne man said his grandmothers house located at 3360 Burnham Street North has received thousands of dollars in
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Director of Education for PVNC Issues Statement Regarding Historic Sexual Assault Charges of Former Teacher by Cobourg Police
The Director of Education and Secretary/Treasurer for the Peterborough Victoria Northumberland and Clarington (PVNC) Catholic District School Board has
Breaking News – Video – Photo Gallery – Hastings Quinte Paramedic in Critical Condition Following Collision in Madoc
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xs1okFexpVo A Hastings Quinte Paramedic was airlifted to a Kingston hospital in critical condition following a collision between a ambulance
Ontario Delivers Darlington Refurbishment Project Ahead of Schedule and Under Budget
World’s largest completed nuclear refurbishment will generate secure, reliable, clean electricity to power 3.5 million homes and support 14,200
Video – Photo Gallery – 34th Annual Polar Plunge Raises Funds for Campbellford Memorial Hospital
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E5yy1gvZE-o The 34th annual Polar Plunge was held on Saturday, January 31, 2026 in support of Campbellford Memorial Hospital. Approximately $40,000
Breaking News – Video – Breaking News – OFM Unable to Determine Cause of Fatal Fire in Colborne
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VFnE2JTEY9U The Office of the Fire Marshal was unable to determine the cause of a fatal fire at a Northumberland
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Video – Photo Gallery – 34th Annual Polar Plunge Raises Funds for Campbellford Memorial Hospital
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E5yy1gvZE-o The 34th annual Polar Plunge was held on Saturday, January 31, 2026 in support of Campbellford Memorial Hospital. Approximately $40,000
Breaking News – Video – Photo Gallery – At Least 20 People Displaced Following Apartment Fire in Colborne
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=peFOiCS_HBw Officials are still trying to account for everyone after a Northumberland County Housing Corporation apartment complex was destroyed by
Video – Photo Gallery – Chilly Sunset Along the Lakeshore in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dBYsaEqePA0 Cold warnings once again as the area goes into a deep freeze on Friday, January 30, 2026. Another beautiful sunset
Video – Snow Covered Hydrants in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bXls1Q7-S4w With the amount of snow the area has been getting it’s inevitable that fire hydrants may not be visible
Video – Photo Gallery – It’s a True Canadian Winter As The Snow Just Keeps Coming
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B7QB_1trMZg It maybe wasn’t as bad as what it was predicted to be, but we still got slammed with another
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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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West Northumberland Curling Club Member Competing at Scotties Tournament of Hearts
Kristina (Adams) Brauch of the West Northumberland Curling Club is set to play for Team Newfoundland and Labrador at
Local Players in OHL U16 Showcase in Peterborough This Week
Trent Clow and Lauchlan Whelan will compete Tuesday and Wednesday at the Ontario Hockey League’s U16 Top Prospects Showcase
Current Competes at World Cross Country Running Championships, Signs Nike Contract
Kate Current, originally from Precious Corners just north of Cobourg, competed for Canada in the mixed relay at the
Cobourg Cougars Head Into New Year with Lengthy Losing Streak
The Cobourg Cougars junior A hockey club will look to reverse its fortunes after the calendar flips to 2026. Following
Port Hope’s Owen Beck Scores First NHL Goal
(Photo courtesy of Montreal Canadiens) In his 21st NHL game, Port Hope’s Owen Beck scored the first goal of his