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More Than 50,000 Vaccines Administered at Loyalist College’s Regional Immunization Centre
Loyalist College and Hastings Prince Edward Public Health acknowledged the invaluable contributions of faculty, staff, students, recent graduates, and
Grafton Woman Expected to Release Over 400 Monarch Butterflies This Year
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QITPpxHNnfU Grafton resident Debra Westbrook said she got started raising monarch butterflies in 2019 when her daughter Jennifer, who lives
Bands Practice for Upcoming “Concert In the Park” In Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h_iO_SEUKXk Members of the Concert Band of Cobourg along with the Cobourg Legion Pipes and Drums were practicing at the
Cobourg Fire Department Attends Brush Fire
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z_4RLy9FI-s Members of the Cobourg Fire Department were dispatched to a brush fire in Cobourg on Tuesday, August 24, 2021. At
Candidate for Green Party In Northumberland/Peterborough South Selected
The Green Party of Northumberland-Peterborough South Electoral District Association met on the morning of August 23rd to acclaim Christina
Cobourg Police Services Board Votes Unanimously To Proceed With Exploration of Body-Worn Cameras
Video of entire meeting https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RytWJlIyASk The Cobourg Police Services Board unanimously voted to further explore the use of body-worn cameras at
Cobourg Woman “Floored” By Response From People After Tenant Loses Everything In Weekend Fire
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O515y0Zc2qA A Cobourg woman has stepped up to help a man who lost everything over the weekend in an apartment
Ontario Further Extending Temporary Wage Increase for Personal Support Workers
Government Continuing to Support Health Care Workforce as Part of COVID-19 Response The Ontario government is investing an additional $169
HKPR District Health Unit – Local Events Planned for International Overdose Awareness Day
A day marked internationally to raise awareness about overdoses has added local significance this year. International Overdose Awareness Day on
“We Failed Them” Says Ajax Man Who Served Two Tours in Afghanistan
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rWqlpMXF17c&t=49s A Ajax man who was visiting Cobourg on Sunday, August 22, 2021 heard about a vigil for a local
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In My Opinion – When “Transparency” Becomes Selective Silence
(Today's Northumberland file photo) Over the past decade, the steady decline of local journalism has created a vacuum—one that is
New Canadians Centre Opens Northumberland Office in Cobourg
The New Canadians Centre (NCC) celebrated the opening of its Northumberland office at Watton Employment Services with a drop-in
Video – Photo Gallery – Rising Waters Along the Trent River
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OG0NmNj5GjU&t=162s TRENT HILLS, ONTARIO — What’s unfolding along the Trent River this week is a familiar but uneasy spring ritual
CHC Mobile Community Market Continues and Expands
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland The Community Health Centres of Northumberland is pleased to announce a third Mobile Community Food Market,
Video – Ontario Investing for Critical Water Infrastructure in Northumberland-Peterborough South
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gvXxTnfQWzE Funding will support local housing, jobs and economic growth Significant improvements to aging local water infrastructure, along with new funding
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Video – Photo Gallery – Rising Waters Along the Trent River
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OG0NmNj5GjU&t=162s TRENT HILLS, ONTARIO — What’s unfolding along the Trent River this week is a familiar but uneasy spring ritual
Video – Photo Gallery – Lower Trent Conservation Issues Flood Warning for Rice Lake and Trent River
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Zg2Te6oG0vU A Flood Warning is issued when flooding is beginning/occurring or when more serious flooding is possible. A Flood Warning requires
Video – Photo Gallery – Fog Blankets Cobourg Lakeshore on Quiet Spring Morning
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OOpZsx9GAV8 Foggy weather quietly consumed the area around Cobourg on Wednesday morning, April 15, 2026. A thick blanket of mist rolled
Video – Photo Gallery – Lake Trout Stocking Boosts Fishery Along Cobourg Shoreline
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_pbXkNTAQBc Lake Ontario is seeing another boost to its fish population as lake trout were stocked along the east pier
Breaking News – Video – Photo Gallery – Second “Swatting” Incident in Two Days Sends Shockwaves Through Cobourg School Community
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lzp1IoK41Y4 Fear and anxiety gripped another Cobourg school on Tuesday after a reported active shooter threat—later determined to be false—triggered
- 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 – Photo Gallery – Friendly Rivalry on Ice at Port Hope Firefighters Tournament
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JWxG-MiZ9k4 The sound of skates cutting across the ice and laughter from the benches filled the Jack Burger Sports Complex
Video – Photo Gallery – Northumberland Stars Win GMHL Russell Cup Championship
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kuZ6Lj9CWZs Jeff Gard/Today’s Northumberland The Northumberland Stars shined as the top team in the Greater Metro Jr. A Hockey League this
Northumberland Stars One Win Away From GMHL Championship; Host Game 5 Saturday in Colborne
Jeff Gard/Today’s Northumberland The Northumberland Stars have taken a commanding 3-1 series lead in the Greater Metro Jr. A Hockey
Georgian Bay Wins OFSAA Girls Hockey Championship at Cobourg Community Centre
Jeff Gard/Today’s Northumberland Georgian Bay District Secondary School captured the gold medal at the Ontario Federation of School Athletic Associations
CCI Wolves Eliminated from OFSAA Boys Hockey by Tiebreaker
Jeff Gard/Today’s Northumberland The Cobourg Collegiate Institute Wolves won their final round-robin pool play game Wednesday morning at the Ontario