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Breaking News – HKPR District Health Unit Reports First Postive Case of COVID-19
The Haliburton, Kawartha, Pine Ridge District Health Unit today confirmed the first positive case of COVID-19 in the region.
Municipality of Port Hope COVID-19 Update #1
Amid the evolving global spread of Coronavirus (COVID-19), the Municipality continues to follow the professional advice and guidance of
Cobourg – All Municipal Events, Programs and Classes Postponed amid COVID-19 Pandemic
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JqnVCi5KCAQ&feature=youtu.be It was the last skating for awhile at the Cobourg Community Centre on Thursday, March 12,2020. The Town of Cobourg
Cramahe Township Cancels Programs and Events in Municipal Facilities
All programs and events at Cramahe Township municipal facilities are suspended effective 3 p.m. today, March 13, until further
Conservatives Send Letter to Prime Minister on Flooding Risks in Ontario
On March 11, 2020, Members of the Conservative Ontario Caucus sent a letter to Deputy Prime Minister Freeland regarding
No Confirmed Cases of COVID-19 at NHH
In response to numerous requests, Today’s Northumberland reached out to Northumberland Hills Hospital inquiring if there have been any
Statement by Stephen Lecce, Minister of Education on Reaching an Agreement with OECTA
On March 12, 2020, Stephen Lecce, Minister of Education, issued the following statement regarding a tentative agreement with the
VIA Rail Is Enforcing Special Measures for COVID-19
In response to the COVID-19 (also known as Coronavirus disease) outbreak around the world and in Canada, VIA Rail
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,
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Video – Cobourg’s West Beach Becoming a Garbage Ground Zero
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nBFRV08cmVs A Cobourg resident says something needs to be done before the town’s west beach becomes overwhelmed by garbage, broken
Video – Quebec Pair Charged After Spear Guns Seized Along Cobourg Creek
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i6gewYrFaAY Two people from Quebec are facing charges after being caught allegedly fishing illegally along Cobourg Creek. Shortly before 6 p.m.
Video – Photo Gallery – The CNE: 40 Years Later, Some Things Have Changed — And Some Haven’t
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fR6U-Bkv3vk It was a place I hadn’t visited in more than 40 years. After spending some time at the Canadian International
Video – What a Difference a Day Makes Along the Ganaraska River
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NmEJuK_4HgQ What a difference a day can make when it comes to watching the annual salmon migration along the Ganaraska
Video – Piping Down the Sun Brings Summer to a Close
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gyN3oSx4yHs There was hardly a better way to bring the summer to a close than with the sound of bagpipes
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Video – Photo Gallery – The CNE: 40 Years Later, Some Things Have Changed — And Some Haven’t
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fR6U-Bkv3vk It was a place I hadn’t visited in more than 40 years. After spending some time at the Canadian International
Video – Photo Gallery – Blue Heron Joins Salmon for Annual Ganaraska Run
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qSv0lrsvM3U The salmon weren’t the only ones enjoying the Ganaraska River in Port Hope Thursday afternoon. As hundreds of salmon continued
Exclusive – Video – Photo Gallery – Birthday Celebration Turns Into Frightening Rice Lake Rescue
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=irhxazzquFI Three friends from Toronto came to Northumberland County to celebrate a 21st birthday. Instead, they ended up fighting to
Video – Photo Gallery – Rice Lake Challenge Surpasses $500,000 Mark in Fight Against Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C3b3dX9OXOI What started 18 years ago as a personal tribute to two brothers has now become a remarkable fundraising legacy. The
Video – Photo Gallery – Jacks Look for Redemption Against Scarborough at OBA 8U Championship in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t6yN9Dw9DcA https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RyKmqT2q2IQ Jeff Gard/Today's Northumberland The host Northumberland Jacks will get another shot at Scarborough Sunday as they battle to stay alive
- Crime
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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Northumberland Jacks 11U Select Team Looks to Continue Winning Ways at OBA Championship
Jeff Gard/Today’s Northumberland With a successful season already to date, the Northumberland Jacks 11-and-under select team is ready to compete
Northumberland Jacks 9U Select Team Heads to OBA Championship with Strong Bonds
Jeff Gard/Today’s Northumberland The Northumberland Jacks 9-and-under select team is heading to St. Marys this weekend with a championship opportunity
Video – Photo Gallery – Port Hope Flyers Capture Ontario Baseball Association Senior C Championship
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7cO0L-nDAF4 Jeff Gard/Today’s Northumberland The Port Hope Flyers baseball team put an end to a long provincial championship drought this past
Video – Photo Gallery – Northumberland Jacks Fall to London in OBA 8U Championship in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cXVGIbByKBs https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2L2Ze48FXgk Jeff Gard/Today’s Northumberland The host Northumberland Jacks 8-and-under team battled its way through the Ontario Baseball Association championship weekend before
Video – Photo Gallery – Flyers Still in Contention as OBA Senior C Championship Wraps Up in Port Hope
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WYjdGb_ROu4 Jeff Gard/Today's Northumberland The hometown Port Hope Flyers are still chasing an Ontario Baseball Association Senior C championship as the