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Lower Trent Conservation – Flood Outlook Statement
A Flood Outlook Statement is issued to raise awareness. Based on weather forecasts for heavy rain, snowmelt or high
Statement from Minister Elliott and Minister MacLeod on the 2019 COVID-19
On March 13, 2020, Christine Elliott, Deputy Premier and Minister of Health, and Lisa MacLeod, Minister of Heritage, Sport,
HKPRD Health Unit – Pandemic Declaration Does Not Change Local COVID-19 Response
Although the World Health Organization today declared COVID-19 a pandemic, the area’s Medical Officer of Health says there is
100th Anniversary of the Hastings & Prince Edward Regiment Marked with a 110 Kilometre Ruck March
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AaYS0IFdD1w&feature=youtu.be By Kerri Tadeu/Today's Northumberland Canadian Armed Forces members of the Hastings & Prince Edward Regiment started a 110 kilometre Ruck
Ontario’s Increased Speed Limit Pilot Finds Wide Public Support
80 Percent of Survey Respondents Favour Raising the Speed Limit On March 11, 2020, the Ontario government announced that its
School Board Issues Statement to Parents and Guardians Regarding COVID-19
Dear Parents and Guardians, We wanted to provide this update on our continued monitoring and planning for novel coronavirus (COVID-19). We
Video – Port Hope Council Hears from Concerned Citizens Regarding Potential Loss of Wood Lot
Hundreds of people came out to the Port Hope Town Council meeting that was held at the Port Hope
Video – Healing Hearts of Hunter’s Family After Assault
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f2mXQcQhLzg&feature=youtu.be It was an emotional meeting for everyone on Sunday, March 8, 2020 when Tracey McBride and Lorna Dickson who
Video – Appeal Hearing for A-1 Taxi in Cobourg
Photo:A-1 Taxi, Verander Gill and Municipal Clerk and Manager of Legislative Services, Brent Larmer speak while the appeal hearing
Mother of Youth Thanks Community for “Overwhelming Generosity” In Wake of Assault
Photo - Tracey McBride (left) and Lorna Dickson (right) speak to the mother and 15-year-old youth at their home
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Video – Photo Gallery – Special Guests Brought In for St. Peter’s Anglican Church Christmas Eve Service
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XXFjjyYkBOI There were a few extra guests at the St. Peter’s Anglican Church Christmas Eve Service in Cobourg. To be precise,
Video – Canadian Tire Gives Back to the Community of Northumberland County
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P86wRZNN-cI Canadian Tire gave a Christmas Eve donation to Northumberland County Food 4 All in Cobourg. The local Canadian Tire store
Quick Response by the Belleville Fire and Emergency Services Contains Kitchen Fire
The Belleville Fire and Emergency Services - Fire Prevention Division is currently investigating a structure fire that occurred today
Town of Cobourg Approves 2026 Capital and Operating Budget
Municipal levy increase of 2.74% adopted, no levy increase for Capital projects The Town of Cobourg has approved the 2026
Alnwick Haldimand Council Approves Winning Bid for Arena Construction Project in Grafton
The contract to oversee critical repairs at the Haldimand Community Memorial Arena in Grafton, with an expected price tag
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Video – Photo Gallery – Special Guests Brought In for St. Peter’s Anglican Church Christmas Eve Service
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XXFjjyYkBOI There were a few extra guests at the St. Peter’s Anglican Church Christmas Eve Service in Cobourg. To be precise,
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)
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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