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Ontario Expands Funding for Supportive Housing
Investments will strengthen supports for individuals with mental health and addictions challenges The Ontario government is investing over $47 million
Ontario Extends COVID-19 Orders
Action is taken to protect vulnerable populations and preserve health care capacity The Ontario government, in consultation with the Chief
Ontario Ready to Receive COVID-19 Vaccines
Premier Doug Ford issued the following statement on Thursday, December 10, 2020 on the province's readiness for the delivery
Editorial – Community Comes Together At Vigil To Give Strength For Port Hope Family
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RFUmZVumPSE It was the silence that spoke on Wednesday evening in Memorial Park on December 9, 2020. One week after a
Breaking News – Wheel Comes Off SUV On Highway 401 at Port Hope
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MW9DrPvb9_M&feature=youtu.be A family is lucky to have escaped unharmed after a wheel came off their vehicle as they were travelling
Check Out Santa’s Workshop in Cobourg’s Victoria Park
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hbRa7Cec0vs&feature=youtu.be By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland In response to a call from Experience Cobourg and the Downtown Business Improvement Area, a group
Ontario Making It Easier and Safer to Renew Driver’s Licences
Province Expanding Online Renewal Options for Drivers The Ontario government is temporarily waiving multiple driver's licence renewal requirements so that
Port Hope Police Constable Shares the Magic of Warm Jammies
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ITV3Hm-I-vU&feature=youtu.be By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland A warm and fuzzy Christmas memory – literally a warm and fuzzy one – has inspired
Durham Police – Suspects Arrested After Fleeing from Police in a Stolen Vehicle
Two male suspects are facing numerous charges after ramming three police cruisers and fleeing from police in a stolen
Province Expanding Homegrown Capacity with Made-In-Ontario Respirators and Masks
Production of PPE will create jobs and protect frontline workers The Ontario government is investing more than $5 million through
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YMCA Northumberland Brings Community Together for ‘Encore at the Midway’ Fundraiser
YMCA Northumberland proudly hosted two unforgettable evenings at the historic Port Hope Drive-In – often called the Midway -
Northumberland County Council Further Debates Electronic Participation Bylaw Before Final Approval
Some items on Northumberland County council’s agenda were re-ordered Wednesday, including the updated procedural bylaw for electronic participation, to
Video – Patriotic Pedestrian Belts Out the National Anthem During Evening Performance in Downtown Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-nMAiFfHqts A patriotic pedestrian sang the Canadian anthem loud and proud on Wednesday, September 17, 2025. At approximately 9:25 p.m. a
Cobourg Library Will Cut 13 Hours with Proposed Budget
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland The Cobourg Public Library Board approved a proposed 2026 budget Wednesday at its September meeting, adhering
Opposition to 202 Second Street Development Voiced at Cobourg Public Meeting
A full house with a packed council chambers at Victoria Hall and overflow to the Old Bailey Room downstairs
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Video – Photo Gallery – Hundreds of Students Attend Level Up! Career Fair in Grafton
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HmUvYrZmNEg The Haldimand Arena was filled with students on Wednesday, September 17, 2025 learning around rewarding careers in the skilled
Video – Photo Gallery – Canadian Disc Golf Championships Take Place in Port Hope
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LTPvgGRoTiU The Canadian Disc Golf Championships wrapped up on Sunday, September 14, 2025 after being held on various courses throughout
Video – Photo Gallery – Grace Bowen Honoured at Cobourg Community Centre
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jd55SgPdt-U On the same morning local residents were participating in the Terry Fox Run, the memory of Grace Bowen was
Video – Salmon Is A Big Draw for Both Port Hope and Cobourg for Different Reasons
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vt6faWTnvas If you're ever along the waterways of Cobourg and Port Hope this time of year the main word you're
Video – Parking Is A No No Where There Are No, No Parking Signs
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jvKTvM9QfBs A Cobourg Municipal By-Law Officer issues a $160 fine to a pickup truck parked in a parking lot just
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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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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
Flesch Brothers from Cobourg Representing Canada in Men’s Rugby
Cobourg’s Mason and Noah Flesch, both St. Mary Catholic Secondary School alumni, were in the starting lineup for Canada’s
Video – Photo Gallery – Canadian Disc Golf Championships Take Place in Port Hope
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LTPvgGRoTiU The Canadian Disc Golf Championships wrapped up on Sunday, September 14, 2025 after being held on various courses throughout
Cougars Suffer Third Straight Loss in Trenton
Beckett Ewart opened the scoring against his former club as the Trenton Golden Hawks downed the visiting Cobourg Cougars
Cobourg Cougars Fall to Newmarket in Home Opener
The Cobourg Cougars are winless through two games to start the Ontario Junior Hockey League regular season. Coming off a