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Port Hope Santa Claus Parade 2020 Style
Video of parade (6) Port Hope Santa Claus Parade on November 28, 2020 - YouTube It was a great day for
HKPR District Health Unit – COVID-19 Outbreak at Canadian Centre for Addictions in Port Hope
The local public health unit is today providing an update on the COVID-19 outbreaks in its area. The Haliburton, Kawartha,
“Wonderful Ladies” Spread The Joy of Christmas By Giving Away Over $1,000 in Cobourg
Video interview (5) Christmas Spirit November 28, 2020 - YouTube In a year where there has been so much stress and
Medicine Wheel Kicks In for Movember Campaign
Medicine Wheel of Alderville First Nation donated a $1000 towards the Alnwick/Haldimand Firefighters Association for their Movember campaign. Owner
The Lights Are On and Christmas Magic Begins in Cobourg
Video below https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OgoQHMi9R3A&feature=youtu.be The lights are on in Victoria Park and Rotary Waterfront Park signalling the start of the Christmas season. What
HKPR District Health Unit – Outbreak Declared at Cameco Fuel Manufacturing
The Haliburton, Kawartha, Pine Ridge District Health Unit has declared the following outbreak: Cameco Fuel Manufacturing, Dorset Street Location –
Third Positive COVID-19 Case at Cameco Fuel Manufacturing in Port Hope
On November 27, we became aware that a third Cameco employee from Cameco Fuel Manufacturing (CFM) in Port Hope
Cobourg Police Get Ontario CCTV Grant
Video of event (5) CCTV Launch V13 November 27, 2020 - YouTube By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland Cobourg's is one of 18 police
Kawartha Pine Ridge District School Board Closes Schools on Snow Days
Dear KPR Parents and Guardians, I am writing today to update everyone on some important changes in our school operations
Proposed Changes to the Conservation Authorities Act and Planning Act Will Affect You and Your Environment
The environment needs your help. And the Ganaraska Region Conservation Authority (GRCA) is asking for your support. On November 5th
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Port Hope Mayor to Introduce Budget at January 20 Council Meeting
After taking a collaborative approach first with a traditional format, Port Hope Mayor Olena Hankivsky will introduce her budget
Video – Photo Gallery – Highway 401 Seems to Be A “Free For All” After Another Emergency Services Vehicle Was Hit
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7simHNn2FpA For the third time in less than a year an emergency services vehicle was struck on Highway 401 in
Video – Photo Gallery – So Much To Do In A Winter Paradise
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=faeSC1QkUDA There was so much to do in a Canadian winter paradise on Thursday, January 15, 2026 in the Cobourg
Downtown Closures Announced for Next Week in Cobourg
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland The Town of Cobourg announces intermittent downtown lane, sidewalk and street closures for Monday and Tuesday,
Video – Cobourg Man Charged After Window at Victoria Hall Smashed
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0ybYTtDJ2mE A Cobourg man is facing charges after a front window of Victoria Hall was broke on Monday January 12,
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Video – Photo Gallery – Memorable Wedding Photos on Cobourg Pier
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h7EBaPJOqFk It was a beautiful day for a wedding on Friday, January 9, 2026 in Cobourg. A Peterborough couple came down
Video – Photo Gallery – Ripley’s Aquarium in Toronto Is More Than Aquatic Life
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oQpReEJ-A8M There was much more than just aquatic life at Ripley’s Aquarium in Toronto on Friday, January 9, 2026. Walking into
Video – Photo Gallery – What A Difference A Day Makes for Toronto Skyline
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OLhcUxFr0S0 With weather changing daily, so does the skyline of Toronto. Over the course of Friday and Saturday, Today’s Northumberland was
Video – Photo Gallery – Encapsulating Wonder of Mother Nature
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=75ybcjd5CBU The encapsulating beauty of the sun setting along Lake Ontario draws people in the summer and winter. Thursday (January 8,
Video – Photo Gallery – Snow Cleared from Downtown Cobourg Overnight
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TYPrUS11zsQ A fleet of construction vehicles including a grader, dump trucks and more rolled into downtown Cobourg shortly after midnight
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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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Local Players in OHL U16 Showcase in Peterborough This Week
Trent Clow and Lauchlan Whelan will compete Tuesday and Wednesday at the Ontario Hockey League’s U16 Top Prospects Showcase
Current Competes at World Cross Country Running Championships, Signs Nike Contract
Kate Current, originally from Precious Corners just north of Cobourg, competed for Canada in the mixed relay at the
Cobourg Cougars Head Into New Year with Lengthy Losing Streak
The Cobourg Cougars junior A hockey club will look to reverse its fortunes after the calendar flips to 2026. Following
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