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Ontario Investing $89 Million to Help People Age Safely at Home
Province making the popular Community Paramedicine for Long-Term Care program permanent and expanding it to serve more communities The Ontario
Province Investing $345 Million to Protect Ontario from Human Trafficking
Government’s Anti-Human Trafficking Strategy has supported tens of thousands of survivors as province expands specialized intervention teams to Kenora The
Ontario Investing $3 Million to Support Cleaner and Healthier Communities
Applications now open for community projects that protect and restore local natural habitats and greenspaces The Ontario government is making
Ontario Appoints New Chair of the Ontario Farm Products Marketing Commission
Incoming chair will strengthen province’s agri-food sector to protect Ontario farmers, businesses and consumers The Ontario government is pleased to
Ontario Investing $260 Million to Protect and Train Workers
Latest round of funding is part of the province’s $2.5 billion investment in the Skills Development Fund The Ontario government
Ontario Investing More Than $7 Million to Grow Critical Minerals Supply Chain
Funding will grow Ontario’s mining sector, protect jobs and boost economic resilience in the face of U.S. tariffs The Ontario
Ontario Investing $45 Million to Support Community Non-Profit Organizations
Funding will protect Ontario by expanding critical programs and services that build stronger communities --------- The Ontario government is investing more
Saskatchewan Joins Ontario and Alberta in Agreement to Build New Energy and Trade Infrastructure
Premiers sign deal to move Canadian energy, critical minerals to new markets On Tuesday, July 22, 2025, Ontario Premier Doug
Ontario Signs New Free Trade Agreements with British Columbia and Canada’s Three Territories
Memorandums of understanding now in place with 10 provinces and territories to grow Ontario’s economy by removing internal trade
Province Investing $10 Million to Help Ontario Corps Protect Ontario
Funding and additional partner organizations will improve province’s emergency response capabilities The Ontario government is investing $10 million in emergency
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- Local News
RFP to be Issued for Northumberland County Fire Dispatch
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland The tendering for a new co-ordinated fire dispatch service for the seven municipalities of Northumberland County
Wesleyville Benefits Described for County Council
(Today's Northumberland file photo) By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland The benefits of the Wesleyville nuclear-power project to the community, and the challenges
Wesleyville Project Brings Problems as Well as Benefits
(Today's Northumberland file photo) By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland An exhaustive report on the Wesleyville project by Watson & Associates Economists Ltd.
Northumberland County Goes EV for Latest Purchase
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland When it comes to their latest truck purchase, Northumberland County seems sold giving electric vehicles a
Northumberland County Employees Win Helping Hands Awards
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland Proclamations typically end a county council meeting, but one of the May meeting's proclamations contained kudos
- Photo Galleries
Video – Photo Gallery – King Street Medical Centre Offers Many Benefits
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_IiL9deH2cQ Businessman Max Klaczkowski is very proud of the medical-arts building he owns at 316 King St. E. in Cobourg,
Video – Photo Gallery – Students Showcase Creativity and Innovation at St. Joseph During Catholic Education Week
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=32dfVI31rXU Students at St. Joseph Catholic Elementary School put their creativity and investigative skills on display as part of Catholic
Video – Photo Gallery – Cobourg Residents Get Sneak Peek at Summer Flowers During Greenhouse Open House
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=erFrGq4-OGQ More than 100 people toured Cobourg’s municipal greenhouses on Saturday for an annual open house showcasing the flowers and
Video – Photo Gallery – Barn Fire Causes Over $1 Million Damage in Alnwick/Haldimand Township
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h7i7hIhwkkU Damage is estimated at more than $1 million following a massive barn fire in Alnwick/Haldimand Township on Saturday, May
Video – Photo Gallery – Stories of Fallen Officer Paint an Heroic Portrait
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JbRwC-jCjv0 By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland The heroic legacy left behind by Ontario Provincial Police Sgt. Brandon Malcolm was shared in loving
- 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
- Sports
- AllBaseballHockey
Cobourg’s Clow, Whelan at OHL Futures Camp
(Quinte Red Devils graphic) Cobourg’s Trent Clow and Lauchlan Whelan are among 120 participants at the Ontario Hockey League’s Futures
Video – Photo Gallery – Grand Opening of The Dink Den Social Club/Pickleball in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=50iIBjnVD2Y The fast-growing sport of pickleball has a brand-new home in Northumberland County. The Dink Den, Cobourg’s ONLY indoor pickleball club,
Local Players Win OHF U13 Championship with Quinte Red Devils
(Quinte Red Devils photo) Cobourg’s Kade Whelan and Port Hope’s William Beebe recently captured the Ontario Hockey Federation U13 AAA
Video – Photo Gallery – Friendly Rivalry on Ice at Port Hope Firefighters Tournament
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JWxG-MiZ9k4 The sound of skates cutting across the ice and laughter from the benches filled the Jack Burger Sports Complex
Video – Photo Gallery – Northumberland Stars Win GMHL Russell Cup Championship
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kuZ6Lj9CWZs Jeff Gard/Today’s Northumberland The Northumberland Stars shined as the top team in the Greater Metro Jr. A Hockey League this