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One Person Unaccounted For Following Brighton Township House Fire
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=syKZMJAZwdo&feature=youtu.be One person remains unaccounted for, following a structure fire in Brighton Township early Friday, January 29, 2021. Brighton Township Fire
HKPR District Health Unit – Local Medical Officer of Health Advises Don’t Throw Caution to the Wind
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iDslW6_yObc&feature=youtu.be By Cecila Nasmith/Today's Northumberland Restrictions in place – and public adherence to these measures – have sort of put a
Ontario Extends Off-Peak Electricity Rates to Provide Relief for Families, Small Businesses and Farms
Lower rates will help offset the costs of staying home during COVID-19 The Ontario government is extending electricity rate relief
Canadian Forces Base Trenton Show Support for Frontline Health Care Workers by Conducting Flypasts
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c01PWVGosVo On Thursday, January 28, 2021, the crew of a Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF) CH-146 Griffon helicopter from 424
Update – Hope Street Terrace Residents and Staff in Port Hope Receive Moderna COVID-19 Vaccine
First time in weeks residents and staff at Hope Street Terrace Long Term Care facility have had reason to
Cobourg Resident is About to Save A Life
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GKrKgLkIB3M&feature=youtu.be By Cecilia Nasmith/Today’s Northumberland A desperate appeal on Facebook hit Cobourg resident Brad Warren pretty hard, and he knew he
New Rapid Access Addiction Medicine Clinic to open in Northumberland
Northumberland Hills Hospital Community Mental Health Services (NHHCMHS) has partnered with Peterborough Regional Health Centre (PRHC) and Four Cast
Ontario Expands COVID-19 Inspections to Farming Operations
Inspections will help protect temporary foreign workers ahead of the growing and harvesting season The Ontario government is taking additional
Ontario Adjusts Vaccination Plan in Response to Pfizer-BioNTech Shipment Delays
Vaccinations for the Province’s Most Vulnerable to be Accelerated The Ontario government is accelerating the vaccination of residents in long-term
Resilience Funding Supports Local Organizations
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today’s Northumberland Northumberland-Peterboorugh South MPP David Piccini announces a $555,000 boost to a half-dozen organizations within his riding
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Statement from Cobourg Police Chief Regarding 2026 Operational Budget Estimates
(Today's Northumberland file photo) Statement from Cobourg Police Chief Paul VandeGraaf Each year, the Cobourg Police Service operational and capital budget
Canadian Tire in Cobourg Is Having a Store Renovation Preview Sale Starting Today
(advertisement) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mMwaONNXC4I Canadian Tire in Cobourg is having a Store Renovation Preview Sale starting today. From October 31 to November 6, at
Video – Photo Gallery – “IT:Welcome to Derry” at Canadian Premiere in Port Hope
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BDECoa9lfQg The Canadian premiere of IT:Welcome to Derry being shown at the Capitol Theatre in Port Hope on Wednesday, October
Northumberland County Votes Warming Hub Will Be in Council Chambers
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland Meeting in emergency session, Northumberland County council has voted to locate this winter's overnight warming room
City of Belleville Festival of Lights Kicks Off November 14
This year’s Festival of Lights is set to begin Nov. 14 with a special launch night event. Join us
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Video – Photo Gallery – Port Hope Police Hold Multi-Agency Scenario at High School
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k2esV8V3Xs8 Port Hope Police held a training session at Port Hope High School on Monday, October 27, 2025. Members of the
Video – Tense Moments on Highway 401 East of Port Hope
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-6JmI72TGfk A few tense moments on Highway 401 east of Port Hope on Wednesday, October 29, 2025. At approximately 1 p.m.
Video – Blue Jays Watch Party in Port Hope for Game 2 of the World Series
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dBGGdvSsnsg For anyone planning to watch the Blue Jays this Saturday, October 25, 2025 you’re welcome to join in on
Breaking News – Video – Unknown When Power Will Be Restored to Parts of Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HuoLZWVfPj4 It’s unknown how large an area of Cobourg is impacted following a power outage late Sunday evening. At approximately 11
Demoltion Has Begun at Former Brookside Youth Centre
Buildings have started to be torn down at the former Brookside Youth Centre located at 390 King Street East
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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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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
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