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City of Kawartha Lakes OPP Investigating Fatal Pedestrian Collision
(CITY OF KAWARTHA LAKES, ON) - At approximately 4:15 a.m. on June 17, 2018, members of the City of
Premier-Designate Doug Ford Announces an End to Ontario’s Cap-and-Trade Carbon Tax
Incoming government will use every power available to challenge federal government’s authority to impose a carbon tax on Ontario
Royal Canadian Navy Ships Visit St. Lawrence Seaway-Great Lakes Communities
Two Royal Canadian Navy (RCN) ships will visit communities along the St. Lawrence Seaway and the Great Lakes this
10th Anniversary of Heroes Highway Ride A Success As 2,200 Motorcycles Thunder Into Port Hope
Video of Heroes Highway Ride http://youtu.be/Rgl2Y14apYs Over 2,200 motorcycles came thundering in Port Hope on Saturday June 2, 2018 for the
Celebrating Asian Heritage Month In Markham Honouring Canadian Veterans
Over 100 veterans gathered at the Elegance Restaurant and Banquet Hall in Markham as the Asian Community Honoured Canada’s
Ontario Government to Review Public Holiday Rules
May 7, 2018 Ontario will conduct a review of the public holiday system under Part X of the Employment Standards
The Director of the Former Prince Edward County Children’s Aid Society Charged With Multiple Offences – OPP
(ORILLIA, ON) - The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has charged a Picton resident following allegations of wrongdoing in connection
Ontario Passes Legislation to Transform Adult Correctional System
May 3, 2018 Improving Conditions and Increasing Transparency to Create Better Outcomes Ontario is taking action to transform the adult correctional
Ontario Expanding Mental Health and Addictions Support for Youth
May 3, 2018 Six New Youth Wellness Hubs Will Help Up To 12,000 Youth Ontario is investing in six new youth
Worker Killed on Cheese Production Line in Trenton, Company Fined $150,000
Convicted: Saputo Dairy Products GP. Corporate Headquarters: 6869, Métropolitain Est Montréal, Québec, a company which produces different cheese types. Location: The
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Video – Construction Continues on Trent Port Marina Breakwater Replacement
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Khw0gpKZ9Y4 Work continues on the replacement project of a new breakwater system being installed by the Trent Port Marina in
Video – Ripley’s Aquarium in Toronto – Worth the Visit
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MvvdLOdI2pg No matter what your age is, Ripley’s Aquarium in Toronto is worth the visit. Living east of Toronto it couldn’t
Video – First Heavy Rain of the Season Causes Minor Flooding in Area
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dciOyBpgViU The first rain storm of the year caused minor flooding in the area on Sunday, March 16, 2025. The deluge
Grateful Community Gathers for An Evening With Marie
By Cecilia Nasmith/Northumberland 89.7 FM/Today's Northumberland A grateful community will gather from far and wide April 19 for An Evening
Breaking News – Vehicle Fire Heavily Damages Home in Brighton
A home in Brighton was heavily damaged by fire that started in a vehicle and spread to the home
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Video – Warkworth Maple Syrup Sugar Festival Brings In the Crowds
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C-m1JDGtqP4 The sap may have not been flowing due to the cold weather but that didn’t stop people from attending
In My Opinion – It’s Just A Matter of Time Before An Emergency Service Worker is Killed On Highway 401
Simply put - it’s just a matter of time before an emergency services worker will be killed on Highway
Video – Multi-Million Dollar Fire at New Condominium Project in Quinte West
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HWkUZLU6fEs A condominium housing complex set to open in a few months was heavily damaged by fire in Quinte West
Video – Port Hope Fire Chief Advises of Potential Winter Hazards
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bC7dZQRUKYE With a traditional Canadian winter happening, the Port Hope Fire and Emergency Services would like to remind people of
Video – White Out Conditions Pose a Challenge for Drivers North of Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6NQOM9_Mteo White out conditions proved challenging for drivers north of Cobourg on Tuesday, February 18, 2025. High winds and blowing snow
- 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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Cobourg Cougars Eliminated From OJHL Playoffs
(Today's Northumberland file photo) The Toronto Jr. Canadiens scored three unanswered goals in the third period Sunday night to defeat
Video – Amazing Day Amongst Friends at the Third Annual Travis Gillespie Memorial Hockey Tournament
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8IYQgXW1hao https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5LxX6fk9oU4 The third annual Travis Gillespie Memorial Hockey Tournament took place at the Keeler Centre in Colborne on Saturday, March
Video – Provincial Senior Broomball Championships Held This Weekend in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uXoQpz2g5CM The Provincial Senior Broomball Championships are being held this weekend in Cobourg. The action starts at 7 a.m. on Friday,
Cobourg Cougars Trail OJHL Playoff Series 2-0
The Cobourg Cougars are down two games to none in their Ontario Junior Hockey League opening round playoff series following
Cobourg and District Sports Hall of Fame Announces Eight New Inductees
By Cecilia Nasmith/Northumberland 89.7 FM/Today's Northumberland A sixth annual contingent of superstars has joined the ranks of those singled out