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Remote-Monitoring Process for COVID Patients is Having Positive Results
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland Northumberland Hills Hospital announces a proactive remote-monitoring process for COVID-positive patients being undertaken with Northumberland Paramedics
Province Announces New Central East Model of Patient Care Unveiled
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today’s NorthumberlandThe Ontario government is launching new 9-1-1 models of care to now cover 33 municipalities across
Ontario Expands COVID-19 Rapid Testing Across Province
Rapid testing to help keep workers safe in small and medium-sized businesses The Ontario government, in partnership with the federal
Ontario Supports Families, Businesses and Workers During COVID-19
Provincial Assistance Critical in the Wake of Recent Job Numbers Vic Fedeli, Minister of Economic Development, Job Creation and Trade,
Jeff Kawzenuk Announces His Run for Provincial Liberal Candidate in Northumberland-Peterborough South
Local educator and community leader Jeff Kawzenuk seeks nomination to become the Northumberland-PeterboroughSouth Ontario Liberal Party candidate. For more than
HKPR District Health Unit – Fewer Case Numbers Plus More Vaccine Supplies Equals Good News
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland Declining case numbers and increasing vaccine supplies add up to good news for the Haliburton Kawartha
Ontario Responds to High Vaccination Rates, Modifies Restrictions in Long-Term Care Homes
Changes will help improve residents’ quality of life while keeping homes safe Ontario is responding to high levels of COVID-19
It’s Time to Say “Thank-You” to a Nurse
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland Have you thanked a nurse lately? As Canada goes into a second year of the COVID-19 pandemic,
Ontario Unveils $2 Billion Plan to Keep Schools Safe and Support Learning Recovery and Renewal
Record-level Support for Mental Health and Learning Recovery Included as Part of a Historic Investment in 2021-22 School Year The
Northumberland County – Motorized Trails Set to Open for the Season
Motorized trails in the Northumberland County Forest will open for the season as of May 15, 2021. The off-road
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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