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OPFFA – Pickering Firefighter Recipient of Distinguished Patrick J. Defazio Award
The Ontario Professional Fire Fighters Association (OPFFA) recognizes dedication in Bruce Kinsman.At the 24th Annual Convention of the Ontario
Liberals in Northumberland—Peterborough South Nominate Jeff Kawzenuk as 2022 Ontario Liberal Party Candidate
Liberals in Northumberland—Peterborough South have nominated Jeff Kawzenuk, a retired school principal and community leader, as their Ontario Liberal
Northumberland Hills Hospital Joining in CIS Initiative
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland Northumberland Hilils Hospital – along with six other hospital organizations representing 14 hospitals in Ontario's Central
COVID Testing Site Closes in Canton
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland As demand for COVID testing declines in Northumberland, the work of the three testing centres has
Fox On The Run On Cobourg Beach
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b_f29gDI8J8 People are worried about the health of a fox that is regularly seen in Victoria Park and beach in
Northumberland OPP – Being Prepared Helped Two People Who Were Rescued From Rice Lake
Emergency services are crediting floatation devices for helping prevent a tragedy on Rice Lake on Monday June 7, 2021. At
Port Hope Police Officer Honoured with OACP Award for School Resource Officer
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EoL9J6Hy3q4 A Port Hope Police Officer has been awarded with a Provincial Award for her service in the community. Constable Tammie
Port Hope Woman Hoping Her Seven-Foot Long Boa Constrictor Named Pandora Is Found
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hFC5sO7tH_4 A Port Hope woman is pleading that her seven-foot long albino boa constrictor is returned home after going missing
Driver Charged With Impaired Driving Hauling 57,000 Litres of Highly Flammable Fuel Down Highway 401
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WW2BDOOWW8U A tanker driver hauling dangerous goods was arrested for impaired driving on Highway 401 on Sunday, June 6, 2021.
One Person Taken To Hospital After Boat/Camper Erupt in Flames in Hamilton Township
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-BNknj0uwYw One person was taken to hospital after a boat and camper trailer erupted in flames in Hamilton Township on
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Port Hope Mayor Working Collaboratively with Council and Staff to Prepare 2026 Budget
Port Hope Mayor Olena Hankivsky has chosen to take a collaborative approach to preparing the 2026 municipal budget. That was
Sherbrooke Heights Strike Deadline Set in Peterborough Amid Employer Threats
The Union representing staff at Atira Retirement Canada’s Sherbrooke Heights, is preparing for a possible strike after a no-board
Video – Youth Wellness Hub Northumberland is Now Open in Port Hope
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CgMWhpXsbrs&lc=UgxF_CT82LTPI7zLgb94AaABAg The new Youth Wellness Hub Ontario Northumberland facility at 15 Cavan Street in Port Hope is open for youths
Cleanup of Brook Creek in Cobourg Begins
Brook Creek Cleanup Begins Monday December 1 Town of Cobourg staff wish to inform residents that the work to remove
CNL’s 2025 Sustainability Report Highlights Major Progress on Port Hope Area Initiative
Canadian Nuclear Laboratories (CNL) has released its 2025 Sustainability Report, and Port Hope sits prominently at the centre of
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Video – Youth Wellness Hub Northumberland is Now Open in Port Hope
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CgMWhpXsbrs&lc=UgxF_CT82LTPI7zLgb94AaABAg The new Youth Wellness Hub Ontario Northumberland facility at 15 Cavan Street in Port Hope is open for youths
Video – Photo Gallery – Port Hope Santa Claus Parade
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OXo6avu6UVI The Port Hope Santa Claus parade took place on Saturday, November 29, 2025. With crowds lining Walton Street, the parade
Video – Photo Gallery – CPKC Holiday Train Stops in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yIBUwLFkt6w For the first time in the history of the CPKC Holiday Train it stopped in Cobourg on Saturday, November
Video – Photo Gallery – Cobourg Santa Claus Parade
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JQpl6_yxfYk It was a perfect winters evening for the annual Cobourg Santa Claus parade on Saturday, November 29, 2025. Starting at
Video – Photo Gallery – Port Hope’s Annual Candlelight Festival
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SAQnzIbtArU It was a beautiful evening for Port Hope’s annual Candlelight Festival on Friday, November 28, 2025. Adding to the celebration
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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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OJHL Prospect Series will have games in Cobourg and Feature Local Players
Rosters were announced recently for the Zach Hyman Ontario Junior Hockey League Prospect Series and feature a number of
Oshawa FireWolves of the NLL Sign Contract with Defenseman Kyle Rubisch
The Oshawa FireWolves of the National Lacrosse League (NLL) have agreed to a one-year contract with defenseman Kyle Rubisch,
Video – Mayor Enjoys a Round of Disc Golf in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KGuQoOGRDD8 Although he was beat by a rookie, Cobourg Mayor Lucas Cleveland enjoyed a round of disc golf in Cobourg
Panthers Snap Four-Game Losing Skid
After four straight losses to open the Provincial Junior Hockey League season, the Port Hope Panthers got their first
Back-To-Back Losses for Port Hope Panthers to Open PJHL Season
The Trent Hills Thunder scored three unanswered goals in the third period to defeat the Port Hope Panthers 3-2