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Local Green Party Candidate Announced
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland The Green Party of Ontario is proud to announce that Brighton resident Lisa Francis has been
Ontario’s Plan to Build
2022 Budget supports a plan for better jobs and bigger paycheques, building highways, transit and hospitals, and lower costs
Ontario Investing $1 Billion More to Expand Home Care
More Ontarians will receive care from the comfort of their home As part of the Ontario government’s plan to stay
Ontario Launches New Tool to Connect People to Nurses and Other Health Services
Health Connect Ontario makes it easier for Ontarians to access timely care and information by phone, chat and online As
Ontario – A Plan to Stay Open
Ontario’s Plan to Stay Open is the next step in the government’s ongoing efforts to build a stronger, more resilient health
Ontario Advances Work on New Ultra-Low Overnight Electricity Rate
Report on new price plan projects significant bill savings for consumers The Ontario government is advancing work to deliver a
Warkworth Institution – Seizure of Contraband and Unauthorized Items
On April 9, 2022, as a result of the vigilance of staff members, a package containing contraband and unauthorized
Ontario Expanding Fourth-Dose Eligibility
Additional booster dose will provide an extra layer of protection against severe illness and hospitalization The Ontario government, in consultation
Province Helping Ukrainians Find Jobs in Ontario
Access to jobs, health care, income support and free education will help Ukrainian arrivals settle safely and quickly At a
Ontario Invests $19M to Help Tackle Housing Crisis
Funding for tribunals will reduce case backlogs and speed up decisions The Ontario government is investing more than $19 million
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Cobourg is Seeking Local Artist Submissions for the Painted Picnic Table Program
Successful artists will receive $300 each for their design and creation. The Town of Cobourg in partnership with the Downtown
Campbellford Memorial Hospital Seeks Community Input on Proposed Campus of Care Site Selection Criteria
Ensuring sustainable and local access to medical care is a priority for the Board of Directors of Campbellford Memorial
HKPR District Health Unit Tackles Animal BItes
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland With yellow already an accepted signal for “caution” - as in the traffic signals one sees
KPRDSB Say No Weapon Involved During Incident at Cobourg Collegiate Institute
Today’s Northumberland has learned a few more details regarding today’s incident at Cobourg Collegiate Institute. There were two separate incidents
Investigation Underway After Large Load of Garbage Dumped on Northumberland Trails
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9st1FtxsYGM A investigation is underway to try and determine who dumped a large load of garbage on the Northumberland Trails. Northumberland
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Commemoration of the Battle of the Atlantic Held at Port Hope Cenotaph
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PUN49_vYGW0 The Battle of the Atlantic Memorial Service was held on Sunday, May 1, 2022 at the Port Hope cenotaph. It
City of Kawartha Lakes – OPP Seize More Than Six Million Dollars in Illegal Cannabis
An investigation into an illegal cannabis production and distribution network in Central Ontario has resulted in the seizure of
Peterborough County OPP – Traffic Stop Leads to Drug and Weapon Charges
Members of the Peterborough County Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) stopped a vehicle that was driving at
Float Your Fanny Down The Ganny Makes A Comeback in Port Hope
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GnTE0_ahbuI https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jPKAAl_EWV0 After a two-year hiatus the Float Your Fanny Down The Ganny River Race was back in Port Hope on
OFM Investigating Cause of Major Fire at Hamilton Township Municipal Garage
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lin7NoNCHqo Investigators with the Ontario Fire Marshal’s Office are looking into the cause of a fire that caused major damage
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OPP – Charges Laid in 2020 Omemee Homicide
Alexander Tobin Investigation Team Seeks Additional Suspects (LINDSAY, ON) - The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has charged one person and
Breaking News – One Person Rushed to Hospital After Being Stabbed in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4KJOYSXuiCQ One person was taken to hospital after being stabbed on Wednesday, May 11, 2022. At approximately 11 p.m. Cobourg Police
Durham Police – Numerous Individuals Facing Drug and Firearm Charges in Project Lancia
A joint police investigation has resulted in more than 20 people charged and the seizure of $4.45 million in
Breaking News – Northumberland OPP Investigating Possible Weapon Fired at Parked Vehicle in Colborne
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cUaRkcSniik Northumberland OPP are investigating what is believed to be a possible shotgun round was fired into a parked vehicle
Update – Northumberland OPP – Long List of Charges After Loaded Handgun Seizure
On February 28, 2022, at approximately 7:49 a.m., members from the Northumberland Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP)
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Sports Spotlight with Jeff Gard – Interview with WNGHA’s Trudy Stacey and Hockey Hall of Famer Jayna Hefford
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GCJDswPUUoA Jeff Gard was joined on his Sports Spotlight show this week on Northumberland 89.7 FM by West Northumberland Girls Hockey
PHHS Athlete Sydney Watson Earns Medal in OFSAA Badminton
By Jeff Gard/Today's Northumberland Port Hope High School's Sydney Watson had a strong showing as she competed at the OFSAA
Spicer New Panthers Assistant Coach as Armour Promoted to Cougars
By Jeff Gard/Today's Northumberland Former team captain Jacob Spicer is joining the Port Hope Panthers junior C hockey club as
Two Virtual Softball Ontario Umpire Clinics Scheduled
Cobourg Legion Minor Softball Organization is promoting two upcoming virtual umpire clinics for any students looking to take on
Sports Spotlight with Jeff Gard – Interview with Hockey Players Dalyn Wakely, Beckett Ewart and Mike McIvor
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yVg9k2fPRRs Jeff Gard was joined on his Sports Spotlight show this week on Northumberland 89.7 FM by three local hockey players