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Port Hope Council Approves Temporary Closure of Municipal Lands Bordering the Ganaraska River
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ycjZClswFNU&t=18s At their regular meeting on September 1, 2020, Council authorized the temporary closure of all lands and parks, under
Ed’s House – A “Jewel For Our Community” Set to Open Officially Tomorrow
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AWd_dsCDJQ0&t=4s Local media were given a tour of Ed's House Northumberland Hospice Care Centre on Ontario Street in Hamilton Township
Salmon Fishing Is Closed For The Season In Port Hope
On Tuesday, September 1, 2020 at the Committee of the Whole meeting, Port Hope Council voted unanimously to close
Exclusive – Cobourg’s Most Infamous Tagger Supports Graffiti Art Installation
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Jj_DPC-h4e8&feature=youtu.be https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o8Akky6QoNc&t=25s The time has come for a graffiti art installation says Cobourg's most infamous tagger. In a exclusive interview on Monday,
Cobourg Councillor Brings Motion Forward for Graffiti Art Installation
A Cobourg councillor has brought forth a motion to help with the graffiti in town. Councillor Adam Bureau brought forth
MNRF Keeps An Eye On Anglers Along Ganaraska River in Port Hope
A Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry Officer was monitoring anglers along the Ganaraska River in Port Hope on
Cobourg Council Officially Votes to Open Victoria Beach On Weekdays
Cobourg Council voted to officially open Victoria Beach during the week, but keep it closed on weekends. The vote at
Looks Like Jonesy’s Barbershop in Cobourg May Be Closing Partially Due to COVID-19
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=icImfHcESI4 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FGDtbs1uZtk It appears as if it just a matter of time before Jonesy’s Barbershop in Cobourg closes. Owner Lee Ann Jones
HKPR District Health Unit – Update on Local COVID-19 Outbreaks
The local public health unit today is providing an update on COVID-19 outbreaks in its area. The Haliburton, Kawartha, Pine
Ontario Recognizing International Overdose Awareness Day
On August 31, 2020, Christine Elliott, Deputy Premier and Minister of Health, and Michael Tibollo, Associate Minister of Mental
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Video – MPP David Piccini Holds New Years Levee in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a6Tnqv80jh0 MPP David Piccini held a New Year’s Levee at the Royal Canadian Legion in Cobourg on Sunday, January 18,
Ornge – Overcoming Time and Distance When It Matters Most
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GmvFvdsexJA In cities, looking up, you may see a bright orange helicopter flying overhead, but in areas like Cobourg it’s
Video – Photo Gallery – Memorable Winter in Northumberland County
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jg8pmC7bhQo It’s been a memorable winter for those who enjoy the outdoors in Northumberland County. The area has been inundated with
Video – Photo Gallery – Brian McFarlane Showcases Art, Talks Hockey in Port Hope
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ij9yzueUTHg Legendary hockey broadcaster Brian McFarlane was on hand at the Northumberland Arts Gallery & Shop in Port Hope on
SIU – Northumberland OPP Officer Did Nothing To Cause Man’s Wrist Fractures
The Deputy Director of the Special Investigations Unit, Stacey O’Brien, has terminated an investigation into the serious injury suffered
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Video – Photo Gallery – Memorable Winter in Northumberland County
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jg8pmC7bhQo It’s been a memorable winter for those who enjoy the outdoors in Northumberland County. The area has been inundated with
Video – Photo Gallery – Brian McFarlane Showcases Art, Talks Hockey in Port Hope
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ij9yzueUTHg Legendary hockey broadcaster Brian McFarlane was on hand at the Northumberland Arts Gallery & Shop in Port Hope on
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
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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