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Ontario Added 10,600 Jobs in March
Employment in Ontario is Up 129,600 Year-over-Year Employment in Ontario increased by 10,600 jobs in March and the unemployment rate
Investments Supporting Over 600 Jobs in Eastern Ontario including Canada Candy Company In Cobourg
Province Partners with Local Businesses to Boost Regional Economic Growth Ontario is partnering with Canada Candy Company,
More Care for Seniors and their Caregivers
Ontario Marks Family Caregiver Day and Introduces Seniors’ Healthy Home Program Ontario is taking steps to ensure that people are
Ontario Helping Young People Find Jobs April 3, 2018
Province Supporting Youth Employment and Small Businesses with New Hiring Incentive Ontario is helping young people find jobs and supporting
Ontario Lowering Heating Costs by Expanding Access to Natural Gas
Province Announces 11 Communities for New Service Ontario is helping to significantly lower heating costs for thousands of families and
Jay’s Fan Claims She Was Roughed Up By Toronto Police
A trip to a Blue Jays game on Good Friday was something just what Jennifer Bigger needed after the
Premier’s Statement on New York State’s “Buy American” Law Coming into Effect and Ontario’s Decision to Respond in Kind
Premier Kathleen Wynne released the following statement today on the introduction of an Ontario regulation to level the playing
Delivering a Plan for Care and Opportunity
Ontario Continuing to Invest in Health Care, Child Care and Mental Health Today the government released the 2018 Budget, which
Inspector with Peel Regional Police Charged with Sexual Assault
Inspector with Peel Regional Police Charged with Sexual Assault Case Number: 17-OSA-353 Witness Assistance Mississauga, ON (26 March, 2018) --- The Director of the
Driving Student Success With More Supportive Classrooms
March 26, 2018 Ontario Expanding Special Education and Putting More Educators in Schools Ontario is making a significant investment to improve
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Light Up a Life Campaign Raises Record-Breaking Funds
Incredible community support has propelled Northumberland Hills Hospital (NHH) Foundation’s annual Light Up a Life campaign to new heights,
Town of Cobourg Temporary Respite Locations for Bitterly Cold Weekend
(Today's Northumberland file photo) The Town of Cobourg would like to inform residents cold temperatures are expected overnight Friday, January
Lakelands Public Health Urges Caution as Severe Cold Weather Approaches
Cold Warning Issued as Temperature Drops Lakelands Public Health is issuing a Cold Warning for the County of Haliburton, the
Coroner’s Inquest Announced After Fatal Police Shooting in 2021
(Today's Northumberland file photos) Dr. Armita Rahmani, Regional Supervising Coroner, East Region, Kingston Office, has announced that an inquest will
Police Will Be Freezing for a Reason at the 2026 Polar Plunge on March 22
Cobourg Police Service, Port Hope Police Service, and Community Living & Respite Northumberland once again team up to support
- Photo Galleries
Video – Photo Gallery – A Memorable Canadian Winter
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7DYIR5kDtiE Another dousing of the white stuff kept emergency services busy throughout Northumberland County on Monday, January 19, 2026. Numerous vehicles
Video – Photo Gallery – No Injuries After Transport Collides with Antique Store North of Colborne
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_M7La7LIdvs There were no injuries after a transport truck struck a pickup truck before slamming into a antique Store in
Video – Photo Gallery – Memorable Winter in Northumberland County
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jg8pmC7bhQo It’s been a memorable winter for those who enjoy the outdoors in Northumberland County. The area has been inundated with
Video – Photo Gallery – Brian McFarlane Showcases Art, Talks Hockey in Port Hope
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ij9yzueUTHg Legendary hockey broadcaster Brian McFarlane was on hand at the Northumberland Arts Gallery & Shop in Port Hope on
Video – Photo Gallery – Memorable Wedding Photos on Cobourg Pier
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h7EBaPJOqFk It was a beautiful day for a wedding on Friday, January 9, 2026 in Cobourg. A Peterborough couple came down
- 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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Local Players in OHL U16 Showcase in Peterborough This Week
Trent Clow and Lauchlan Whelan will compete Tuesday and Wednesday at the Ontario Hockey League’s U16 Top Prospects Showcase
Current Competes at World Cross Country Running Championships, Signs Nike Contract
Kate Current, originally from Precious Corners just north of Cobourg, competed for Canada in the mixed relay at the
Cobourg Cougars Head Into New Year with Lengthy Losing Streak
The Cobourg Cougars junior A hockey club will look to reverse its fortunes after the calendar flips to 2026. Following
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