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Ontario Driving Economic Growth in Kawartha Lakes
Two projects receiving funding through the Rural Economic Development program to help boost the local economy The Ontario government is
Ontario Returning Over $2.5 Billion to Workers and Businesses Through Fee Reductions and WSIB Rebates
Province putting more money back into workers’ pockets while keeping costs down for employers The Ontario government is keeping costs
Cutting Red Tape, Building Ontario
The proposed Cutting Red Tape, Building Ontario Act, 2024, part of Ontario’s Fall 2024 Red Tape Reduction Package, will help provide better
Ontario Cracking Down on Immigration Scams
Province proposing fines and bans for bad actors exploiting newcomers The Ontario government will soon introduce legislation to crack down
Ontario Continuing to Support and Grow its Nursing Workforce
$500 million investment in specialized education and training for over 20,000 nurses will bolster health care workforce The Ontario government
Ontario Expanding Mental Health Supports for Public Safety Personnel
New program providing specialized services to those who keep province safe The Ontario government is investing more than $32 million
Ontario Boosting Efforts to Combat Bullying and Support Student Mental Health
Province ensuring more students feel safe, empowered and respected in schools The Ontario government is marking Bullying Awareness and Prevention
Ontario Marks Completion of Darlington Unit 1 Refurbishment Project
Unit 1 set to deliver clean, reliable and affordable nuclear power for an additional 30-plus years Ontario is announcing the
Ontario Building Safer and Stronger Communities
New legislation supporting safety near supervised consumption sites, introducing new tools to monitor sex offenders and targeting auto theft On
Ontario Giving Police More Tools to Monitor Registered Sex Offenders
Proposed enhancements to Christopher’s Law would help protect our most vulnerable people and keep communities safe The Ontario government will
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CUPE Local 5129 Hold Solidarity Rally in Peterborough as Talks Resume
The members of CUPE Local 5129 will hold a solidarity rally on Sunday, December the 7th outside Sherbrooke Heights
Brook Creek Cleanup Underway in Cobourg
Town of Cobourg staff would like to advise residents that the cleanup of drilling mud that entered Brook Creek
Municipal Flags of Cobourg at Half-Mast on December 6
Town of Cobourg municipal flags will be at half-mast on Saturday, December 6, for the National Day of Remembrance
Photos of the Last Supermoon of the Year Over Cobourg
Last supermoon of the year over Cobourg and Victoria Hall on Thursday, December 4, 2025
Cramahe Township Family Grateful After Firefighters Rescue Moose (the dog) from Little Lake
The owners of a dog named Moose are extremely grateful for the efforts of the Cramahe and Brighton Fire
- Photo Galleries
Photos of the Last Supermoon of the Year Over Cobourg
Last supermoon of the year over Cobourg and Victoria Hall on Thursday, December 4, 2025
Cramahe Township Family Grateful After Firefighters Rescue Moose (the dog) from Little Lake
The owners of a dog named Moose are extremely grateful for the efforts of the Cramahe and Brighton Fire
Video – Youth Wellness Hub Northumberland is Now Open in Port Hope
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CgMWhpXsbrs&lc=UgxF_CT82LTPI7zLgb94AaABAg The new Youth Wellness Hub Ontario Northumberland facility at 15 Cavan Street in Port Hope is open for youths
Video – Photo Gallery – Port Hope Santa Claus Parade
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OXo6avu6UVI The Port Hope Santa Claus parade took place on Saturday, November 29, 2025. With crowds lining Walton Street, the parade
Video – Photo Gallery – CPKC Holiday Train Stops in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yIBUwLFkt6w For the first time in the history of the CPKC Holiday Train it stopped in Cobourg on Saturday, November
- 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
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
Oshawa FireWolves of the NLL Sign Contract with Defenseman Kyle Rubisch
The Oshawa FireWolves of the National Lacrosse League (NLL) have agreed to a one-year contract with defenseman Kyle Rubisch,
Video – Mayor Enjoys a Round of Disc Golf in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KGuQoOGRDD8 Although he was beat by a rookie, Cobourg Mayor Lucas Cleveland enjoyed a round of disc golf in Cobourg
Panthers Snap Four-Game Losing Skid
After four straight losses to open the Provincial Junior Hockey League season, the Port Hope Panthers got their first
Back-To-Back Losses for Port Hope Panthers to Open PJHL Season
The Trent Hills Thunder scored three unanswered goals in the third period to defeat the Port Hope Panthers 3-2