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Ontario Working with Municipal Partners to Improve Social Assistance
New plan will ensure people are getting the right supports at the right time The Ontario Government is working with
Ontario Delays March Break
Decision was made on the advice of public health officials On Thursday, February 11, 2021, Stephen Lecce, Ontario's Minister of
Exclusive – Brampton Man Pleads Guilty to Dangerous Driving Causing Death X2 On Highway 401 in 2017 in Port Hope
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NYMc-voPVjQ&feature=youtu.be https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dUGYnB3-mr8&feature=youtu.be A Brampton man plead guilty on Thursday, February 11, 2021 in Superiour Court in Cobourg to two counts of
Breaking News SIU Determines Evidence Indicates Deaths of Father and Son in Kawartha Lakes a Result of Police Gunfire
The Provincial Special Investigations Unit has determined upon receipt and review of additional forensic evidence in this case, including
Will you be Friends With Benefits But Not a Relationship?
To develop a long lasting relationship one needs to develop more than close friends with
Hydro One Will Strengthen Power Reliability in Campbellford While Protecting the Osprey Population in Seymour Conservation Area
Critical work will require a full conservation area closure on February 17 and 18- On Wednesday, February 20, 2021,
HKPR District Health Unit – COVID Variant Has Appeared Locally
Health Unit Provides Case Numbers of Municipalities For the First Time Since Pandemic Began By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland Medical Officer of
Northumberland County Fire Prevention Committee Asks Is Your Home Properly Alarmed?
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland Northumberland County's Fire Prevention Committee has issued a reminder to install smoke alarms, as well as
Ontario Extends Off-Peak Electricity Rates to Provide Relief
Lower rates will help offset costs as Ontarians continue to stay at home The Ontario government is once again extending
Breaking News – Outbreak at Hope Street Terrace Long Term Care Residence is Over
A outbreak of COVID-19 at the Hope Street Long-Term Care residence in Port Hope is over. Executive Director of Hope
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Library Opens New Branch in Cold Springs
Deputy Mayor Larry Williamson praised the soft launch of a new library branch in Cold Springs at Hamilton Township’s
Rotary Harbourfront Park Fountain Delayed This Summer
(Today's Northumberland file photo) Staff have been working to prep for the installation of a new rubber liner at the
Brenda Whitehead Appointed President & CEO of Peterborough & the Kawarthas Chamber of Commerce
Departing Port Hope & District Chamber After 7.5 Years of Leadership The Peterborough and Kawarthas Chamber of Commerce is pleased
Victoria Hall in Cobourg Available for Temporary Respite from Poor Air Quality
In response to the heat and poor air quality, the Town of Cobourg would like to remind all residents
The City of Belleville Welcomes Dr. Ahmad Halabi
The City of Belleville is pleased to announce the signing of Dr. Ahmad Halabi into the Belleville Family Physician
- Photo Galleries
Breaking News – Video – Cobourg Police Investigating Serious Assault
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aYkOjGb5svg Cobourg Police continue to investigate a serious assault in the west end of town early Tuesday, July 15, 2025. At
Video – Two Drivers Taken Into Custody Following Four-Vehicle Collision in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WZAGvswFCKQ Two drivers were taken into custody at the scene of a four vehicle collision in Cobourg on Monday, July
Video – Photo Gallery – Classic Cars Take Over Victoria Park for the Day in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YfaZT76Ufg8 One of the largest and longest running car shows took place in Cobourg on Saturday, July 12, 2025. With approximately
Video – Photo Gallery – Emergency Services Team Up for Community Car Wash in Port Hope
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k2A-4h2gCaY Port Hope Fire and Emergency Services along with the Port Hope Police Service teamed up for a community car
Video – Photo Gallery – 31st Annual Traditional Pow Wow Takes Place in Alderville
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tmLTFzf3ilU The 31st annual Traditional Pow Wow took place over the weekend in Alderville. The annual event takes place each year
- 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 – Tucker Williams Continues to Make Big Strides in Lacrosse Development
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ESDa5eT__CA Already very accomplished for his age at 14, Baltimore’s Tucker Williams simply just loves playing lacrosse. “People say it’s the
Cobourg’s MacNiel Drafted by Montreal Canadians
Andrew MacNiel of Cobourg was selected in the sixth round, 189th overall, by the Montreal Canadiens at the 2025
Cobourg and District Sports Hall of Fame Inducts Class of 2025
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland Announced last March, a sixth group of inductees was welcomed to the Cobourg and District Sports
St. Mary Student Gets Full Hockey Scholarship
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland Following graduation day at St. Mary Secondary School next week, boom! Sophie Harold is outta here
91-Year-Old Achieves Bronze Medal in PickleBall Tournament
Cobourg resident Bob Carson was the oldest athlete of more than 250 participants from across Ontario who competed in