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Balloons on Lake Ontario Attract the Attention of Emergency Services in Port Hope
A number of balloons attracted a bit of attention along the Lake Ontario shoreline in Port Hope on Wednesday,
Ontario Invests in Peterborough and Kawartha Lakes Manufacturers
Province supports $5.5 million surge in Eastern Ontario economy with $633,000 investment through the Regional Development Program The Ontario government
Ontario Launches Long-Term Care Homefinder
New website provides easier, more convenient way for prospective residents and their families to search and compare long-term care
Habitat for Humanity Northumberland Restore Launches “We’d Love Your Donations” Campaign
Habitat for Humanity Northumberland is looking for your gift in kind donations for their ReStore. The Habitat ReStore is
Early Years Community Comes Through for Vaccinations
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland When COVID-19 vaccination clinic organizers planned for special ways to make these clinics child-friendly for the
Early-On Community Makes Day-Care Difference
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland In addition to putting together give-aways and fielding volunteers at COVID-19 immunization clinics for children, Northumberland
Conservative Government ordered to Pay Millions in Damages for Interference in Public Elementary Educators’ Bargaining Rights
Justice Thomas R. Lederer has issued his decision on a remedy to an Ontario Superior Court of Justice ruling
Trucker-Demonstrators Do Not Represent the Majority, Medical Officer of Health Says
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland The truckers who have brought life in downtown Ottawa to a halt in a bid to
HKPR District Health Unit Media Scrum – Walk-In Vaccination Hours Expand
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland Having only recently introduced walk-in times at their Mass-Immunization Clinics, the Haliburton Kawartha Pine Ridge District
Ontario Invests in Brighton Manufacturer to Boost Regional Economy
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x6IBnWMUxZk Province supports $18 million surge in Eastern Ontario economy with $2.8 million investment through Regional Development Program The Ontario government
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Video – Divine Intervention Helps Return Missing Golf Clubs After Week-Long Search
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n3DaSKZLFrs It could be said there may have been a little divine intervention involved in the return of a set
Marc Mercier’s Hockey Journey from Timmins to Toronto, Cobourg and Cambridge Too
By – David McPherson/Ontario Hockey Association COLLINGWOOD, ON – Ontario Hockey Association Chairman Marc Mercier and Ontario Junior Hockey League
Video – Minor Fire at 310 Division Street in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HEEpI3xHq54 Cobourg Fire Department responded to reports of a structure fire at 310 Division Street on Friday, June 19, 2026. At
Cobourg Fire Department ‘In The Line Of Fire’ Docu-Series debuts on Bell Fibe TV1
‘In The Line Of Fire’ Docu-Series debuts on Bell Fibe TV1, honouring courage, service, innovation and community at the Cobourg
Video – A Dream Come True for Cobourg Hockey Player Picked in the First Round of the OHL Draft
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mq52lR02ATE What a week it has been for Cobourg's Lauchlan Whelan. The 15-year-old hockey standout is still trying to take it
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Breaking News – Video – Photo Gallery – Suspicious Fire at Former File Factory in Port Hope
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RGaJ3adHi4A Port Hope Fire and Emergency Services responded to a suspicious fire at the former file factory on Cavan Street
Video – Photo Gallery – Thousands Attend North America’s Largest Historical Military Show at Canadian Tank Museum
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6r4g189TDiQ The largest historical military show in North America drew thousands of visitors from around the world to Oshawa over
Video – Photo Gallery – Brighton Speedway: Racing Is a Way of Life for the Rinaldi Family
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WiH46-vtIK8 Racing is more than a Saturday night event for the Rinaldi family — it's a way of life. As owners
Video – Photo Gallery – Five Hours with the Lawrence Family
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RzBSeZ7ouhw Sometimes you don't intend to spend five hours working on a story — it just happens. Yesterday's event wasn't really
Video – Photo Gallery – Tall Ship St. Lawrence II Leaves Cobourg Harbour Heading for Hamilton
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vGwARJvrrZE The tall ship, St. Lawrence II bid farewell to Cobourg Harbour on Thursday, June 11, 2026 on its way
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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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Marc Mercier’s Hockey Journey from Timmins to Toronto, Cobourg and Cambridge Too
By – David McPherson/Ontario Hockey Association COLLINGWOOD, ON – Ontario Hockey Association Chairman Marc Mercier and Ontario Junior Hockey League
Video – A Dream Come True for Cobourg Hockey Player Picked in the First Round of the OHL Draft
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mq52lR02ATE What a week it has been for Cobourg's Lauchlan Whelan. The 15-year-old hockey standout is still trying to take it
Lauchlan Whelan Drafted by Windsor Spitfires
Cobourg’s Lauchlan Whelan was a first round pick Friday night at the 2026 Ontario Hockey League Priority Selection draft
Municipality of Port Hope Receives $158,200 from Jays Care Foundation
At a Blue Jays watch party yesterday, Port Hope baseball fans, young athletes and community members received exciting news:
Video – Photo Gallery – Toronto Blue Jays Rally to Beat the Baltimore Orioles
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i-h87bX5jdU Over 41,000 people watched the Toronto Blue Jays beat the Baltimore Orioles on Sunday, June 7, 2026 at the