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Cameco Announces Temporary Operational Changes at Port Hope Facility
Cameco announced today that it is implementing a number of temporary operational changes at its fuel services division facilities
Ontario Government Commits $1.3 Million To Northumberland County Protecting Most Vulnerable from COVID-19
Ontario Protecting the Most Vulnerable During COVID-19 Crisis Province commits over $1.3 million to Northumberland County to help food
“Faster Moving” Truck Flips Over On Off-Ramp At Cobourg After Apparently Going Too Fast
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=coEMGcDZbKY A truck hauling peat moss flipped over on the eastbound off-ramp of Highway 401 at County Road 45 on
Large Grass Fire Delays Response As Storage Shed Goes Up In Flames In Alnwick/Haldimand Township
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KRo7GGriZ90 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SllpI1Cco1I Firefighters were delayed in responding to a storage shed fire because they were dealing with a unnecessary grass fire
Tim Hortons Gives Heartfelt Thanks To Frontline Workers
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3FULGVJq_40&feature=youtu.be It’s Tim Hortons way of giving back to those helping us. A Tim Hortons coffee truck used primarily for community
Ontario Takes Additional Measures to Protect First Responders During the COVID-19 Outbreak
On April 6, 2020, Christine Elliott, Deputy Premier and Minister of Health, and Sylvia Jones, Solicitor General, issued the
Alnwick/Haldimand Township Firefighters Face Wall of Flame at Field Fire
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a_3GzLCmcZE Alnwick/Haldimand Fire Department responded to a field fire south of Alderville First Nation on Monday, April 6, 2020. The cause
Ontario Government Supports Families in Response to COVID-19
Province Providing One-time Financial Assistance During School and Child Care Closures The Ontario government is offering direct financial support to
Military Vehicles Driving to Canadian Forces Base Borden
Toronto, Ont. – National Defence / Canadian Armed Forces Local residents can expect to see a number of military personnel
Memorable Birthday for Cobourg Youth During COVID-19 Crisis
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7NzzTYRVXZk Violette Quin celebrated her ninth birthday in one she will remember. Since COVID-19 tried to take the fun away from
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Video – Gales of November No Match for this Hearty Sailor
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i9vobe5eEsk The gales of November didn’t bother this hearty sailor. Forty-seven-year-old Tate Hill from Toronto had planned to be spending the
The 32nd Annual Light Up a Life Campaign Launches Across Northumberland
Appeal letters announcing Northumberland Hills Hospital (NHH) Foundation’s 32nd annual Light Up a Life fundraising campaign will begin hitting
Video – Photo Gallery – Bethlehem Walk Takes Place in Cold Springs
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0JS8DK5RNek The annual Bethlehem Walk took place over the weekend at the Cold Springs Hall in Hamilton Township. Volunteers from across
Peterborough Retirement Home Workers Hold Strike Vote Over Stagnant Wages and Chronic Understaffing
The members of CUPE Local 5129, representing workers at the Atira-owned Sherbrooke Heights independent living facility in Peterborough, held
Video – Photo Gallery – Belleville Santa Claus Parade
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=av9poC58ym8 Santa and Mrs. Claus made their way through the streets of Belleville on Sunday, November 16, 2025. Starting at 4:30
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Video – Photo Gallery – Bethlehem Walk Takes Place in Cold Springs
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0JS8DK5RNek The annual Bethlehem Walk took place over the weekend at the Cold Springs Hall in Hamilton Township. Volunteers from across
Video – Photo Gallery – Belleville Santa Claus Parade
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=av9poC58ym8 Santa and Mrs. Claus made their way through the streets of Belleville on Sunday, November 16, 2025. Starting at 4:30
Video – Habitat for Humanity Northumberland Dedicates Home to Cobourg Family
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nc92XmwRyCQ On Thursday November 13th, 2025, Habitat for Humanity Northumberland board members, volunteers and staff joined community members, neighbours, and
Video – Cobourg Celebrates Completion of Elevated Tank and Booster Pumping Station
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=13vk007LRjI $3.6 million investment from Investing in Canada Infrastructure Program’s (ICIP) Green Infrastructure Stream The Town of Cobourg and Lakefront Utilities Services
Video – Photo Gallery – Remembrance Services Held at the Port Hope Cenotaph
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IojLQj_N3QY In a moving ceremony, Remembrance day services were held at the Port Hope cenotaph on Tuesday, November 11, 2025. The
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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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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
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