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Conservatives Pass MP Philip Lawrence’s Bill to Provide Farmers Relief from Carbon Tax
On Wednesday, February 24, 2021, the House of Commons passed at second reading a Conservative bill that would exempt
Investigation by RCMP Leads to Large Seizure of Marijuana
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-DHcEwr8v40&feature=youtu.be Ongoing investigation by RCMP leads to large seizure of marijuana on Wednesday, February 23, 2021. Today’s Northumberland spent most of
HKPR District Health Unit – Local COVID Situation Heading in a Good Direction
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's NorthumberlandHaliburton Kawartha Pine Ridge District Health Unit Medical Officer of Health Dr. Ian Gemmill told reporters
HKPR District Health Unit Clarifies VOC Situation
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today’s NorthumberlandShortly after concluding this week's media scrum, Haliburton Kawartha Pine Ridge District Health Unit Medical Officer
Ganaraska Region Conservation Authority Reports on AGM
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today’s NorthumberlandSeventy-four years of service was celebrated virtually Feb. 18, as the Ganaraska Region Conservation Authority held
Watch Where You Park Wednesday Night in Downtown Cobourg
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's NorthumberlandThe Town of Cobourg's Public Works Department will be conducting snow-removal operations within Downtown Cobourg starting
Ontario Supports Management Agreement Between The Ross Memorial Hospital and Caressant Care
The Ministry of Long-Term Care has approved a new Voluntary Management Contract that allows The Ross Memorial Hospital to
Everyone’s a Winner with the Flavours of Cobourg
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland Everyone's a winner with the Flavours of Cobourg event that runs March 8 to 20 –
Ontario Supports Training of Hundreds of Personal Support Workers
Projects will fill in-demand jobs and provide critical support to long-term care homes The Ontario government is investing more than
HKPR District Health Unit Ramps Up Vaccinations
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland With shipments of more than 6,000 COVID-19 vaccines expected this week, the Haliburton Kawartha Pine Ridge
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Local Paramedic Union of Northumberland County Posts About Emergency Department Delays at NHH
OPSEU Local 381 of the Professional Paramedics of Northumberland County posted on Monday, December 22, 2025 concerning emergency room
Belleville Police Service Highlights Growing Challenges with Provincial Offences Act
The Belleville Police Service is raising concerns about a growing backlog of Provincial Offences Act (POA) matters in Hastings
Video – Concert Band of Cobourg Christmas Concert at St. Peter’s Church
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=myoHbmxOv44 The Concert Band of Cobourg held their annual Christmas Concert at Anglican Church on Sunday, December 21, 2025. It was
Northumberland Players Entertain Empire Crossing Residents
On Sunday afternoon, December 14th, seven Northumberland Players arrived at the Empire Crossing Retirement Residence, set themselves up in
Port Hope’s Owen Beck Scores First NHL Goal
(Photo courtesy of Montreal Canadiens) In his 21st NHL game, Port Hope’s Owen Beck scored the first goal of his
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Exclusive – Video – Photo Gallery – Grinch Takes The Fun Out of Christmas in Bowmanville
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=92UfKGfuDlY The Clay family has been served notice from the Municipality of Clarington - Skelly’s got to go. Skelly has been
Video – Christmas Lights at Old Scugog Road in Bowmanville
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jGauc6EJVEY Anyone who lives in driving distance of Bowmanville, either knows of, and likely has visited Old Scugog Road to
Video – Photo Gallery – Trent Hills Fire Department Toy Drive Is What Christmas Is All About
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P8e0wkkJIjQ The Trent Hills Fire Department Toy Drive wrapped up on Tuesday, December 16, 2025 at the Trent Hills Emergency
Exclusive – Winter Parking Tickets Cancelled for Cobourg Mayor Lucas Cleveland
“It is the Mayor's and we are working on a solution,” stated Kevin Feagan (Manager, Bylaw Enforcement and Licensing)
Video – Photo Gallery – The 10th Annual Castleton Pet Parade Takes Over the Streets
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b2RqlTYAvgA The 10th annual Castleton Pet Parade took place on Sunday, December 7, 2025. The annual event lets owners bring out
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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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Port Hope’s Owen Beck Scores First NHL Goal
(Photo courtesy of Montreal Canadiens) In his 21st NHL game, Port Hope’s Owen Beck scored the first goal of his
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