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Ontario Honouring All Veterans and Condemning Acts of Stolen Valour
Province marking Remembrance Week with new award and proposed legislative changes to recognize all veterans who served The Ontario government
Ontario Recognizing Veterans with Free Weekday Access to Provincial Parks
In recognition of Remembrance Week, Acting Environment, Conservation and Parks Minister Todd McCarthy issued the following statement: “We are immensely
Quinte West OPP – Suspect Arrested for Attempted Murder (Name Released)
Name of Accused Released. Charges updated. The Quinte West Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has released the name
Ontario Cracking Down on Auto Theft and Careless Driving
Province introducing penalties of up to $100,000 and imprisonment for fraudulent vehicle registrations The Ontario government is cracking down on
All Ontario Grocery and Big-Box Stores Now Able to Sell Alcoholic Beverages
Final stage of expansion delivers on government’s promise to provide more choice and convenience As the final step in the
Update – Ontario’s Fifth Working for Workers Act Receives Royal Assent
Changes will open pathways into the skilled trades, remove barriers to employment, support frontline heroes, protect workers and support women
Ontario Calls for Immediate Federal Action on Bail Reform
Province seeking to close revolving door of justice and keep communities safe The Ontario government is calling on the federal
Ontario Welcomes $155 Million Boost to Province’s Growing Electric Vehicle Supply Chain
The Ontario government is welcoming an investment of over $155 million by Hanon Systems, a global automotive parts supplier,
Free Flu Shot and New COVID-19 Vaccines Now Available Across Ontario
RSV immunizations available November 4, expanded program will protect more infants and high risk children Starting Monday, October 28, 2024,
Ontario Expanding Learn and Stay Grant to Train More Family Doctors in Ontario
New changes will also require medical schools to prioritize 95 per cent of undergraduate medical school seats for Ontario
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Statement from Northumberland County Warden on Council Procedure
(Today's Northumberland file photo) “At Wednesday’s meeting of County Council, a member of Council requested to participate electronically. Under the
Notice of Upcoming Filming in Downtown Cobourg
The Community Services Division would like to inform Cobourg residents of upcoming filming taking place in downtown Cobourg on
Lower Trent Conservation Advises of Flood Warning for Rice Lake and Trent River
Lower Trent Conservation advises local municipalities and the public that a Flood Warning for Rice Lake and the Trent
Video – No Injuries After Transports Collide on Highway 401
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0Z40jtV6i5U There were no injuries after two transports collided on Highway 401 on Wednesday, April 16, 2025. Shortly before 7 p.m.
Video – Northumberland-Clarke Candidates Meeting Held in Port Hope
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QhHvndimhZo By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland On the night of the Federal candidates' French-language debate, the Port Hope Lions' Centre hosted a
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Video/Photo Gallery – Float Your Fanny Down The Ganny River Race
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KQCvludUG9k The 43rd annual Float Your Fanny Down the Ganny river race took place in Port Hope on Saturday, April
Video – Volunteers Make the Annual Fish Lift in Cobourg a Success
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NGDjJabGOsM Once again volunteers helped make the annual fish lift in Cobourg a success on Saturday, April 12, 2025. Over 50
Video – Memorial in Honour of Fallen Cobourg Police Officer Being Restored with Care and Pride
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kC-ncSHDyW8 It doesn’t go unnoticed to workers at Subzero Blasting in Colborne the meaning behind a memorial they are refurbishing
Video – Another Day Without Power in Northumberland for Residents and Businesses
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s_fQ4DTdG7c It looks like parts of Northumberland County going into the sixth day without power following last weekends ice storm. Parts
Video – VOS Theatre Production of Mary Poppins Drops In to Victoria Hall
(photo gallery) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4EH7xMTSKX4 The VOS Theatre production of Mary Poppins kicks off at Victoria Hall tonight. The production takes place from April
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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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Video – 17th Annual Port Hope Firefighters Association Hockey Tournament
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yxPUhl56_Ck The 17th annual Port Hope Firefighters Association Hockey Tournament kicked off on Friday night at the Jack Burger Sports
Video – Old Puckers Raise Money for Ed’s House
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jFisEpWoMVo A special presentation was held at the Cobourg Community Centre on Friday, March 28, 2025 before a charity hockey
Video – Eighth Annual PTSD Awareness Hockey Tournament in Colborne
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RB6Vu0NUYEs The eighth annual PTSD Awareness Hockey Tournament was held on Saturday, March 22, 2025 at the Keeler Centre in
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