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YMCA Northumberland Strong Kids Duathlon Is Back
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9sQpvZhbYvM On Friday, August 26th 2022, YMCA Northumberland once again held their Strong Kids Duathlon at Centennial Pool and Victoria
Cougars Win Pre-Season Opener in Overtime Against Wellington
By Jeff Gard/Today's Northumberland Parker Hendsbee's second goal of the game lifted the Cobourg Cougars to a 5-4 overtime win in their
Tucker Firth Captures Canada Summer Games Gold with Team Ontario
By Jeff Gard/Today's Northumberland First named to Team Ontario in 2020 before the tournament was postponed due to COVID-19, it
Tucker Williams Wins Canadian Lacrosse Gold with Team Ontario
By Jeff Gard/Today's Northumberland Goaltender Tucker Williams of Baltimore helped backstop Team Ontario to a gold medal win at the
Northumberland Challengers Take On Peterborough in Exhibition Baseball Action
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8MtQnnSwd9o The smiles on their faces said it all on Saturday, August 20, 2022 as the Northumberland Challengers baseball team
Pickleball Courts Become A Reality in Brighton
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=svre5X_zA88 A ribbon-cutting ceremony was held on Friday, August 19, 2022 at the site of four new Pickleball Courts at
Pressure’s A Privilege for Port Hope’s Owen Beck
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AK-bTFHj2pQ It’s been a wild month for Port Hope’s Owen Beck since being drafted by the Montreal Canadians. The 18-year-old who
First Fish for Quebec Woman Makes It Count Taking Home First Place in Big Fish Friday
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X6tXngUkbu0 A woman from Quebec beat out the other anglers to take home the prize on King of the Lake
Cobourg Launches Survey to Assess Need for Additional Outdoor Pickleball Courts
The sport of pickleball was developed in 1965 and its popularity has grown immensely in the Town of Cobourg
Storm the Beach Comes to Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WUT_XrAS6uM Storm The Beach, presented by Durham Ultimate Club took place on Victoria Beach in Cobourg on Saturday, August 6,
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Video – Federal Government Kicks in $5-Million to Help with Cobourg’s Breakwaters and Seawall
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dNEjZ8trExg By Cecilia Nasmith/Northumberland 89.7 FM/Today's Northumberland That steep price tag for rebuilding the Cobourg harbour breakwaters and the Monk's Cove
Video – Casting Set for Capitol Theatre Port Hope Summer Season
https://vimeo.com/1061279059?share=copy#t=0 Rob Kempson, Artistic Director of the Capitol Theatre Port Hope, has shared casting details for the four mainstage productions
GRCA – Watershed Conditions Statement Concerning Flood Potential
The Ganaraska Region Conservation Authority advises that Environment Canada has issued a special weather statement for our area. Periods
Update – Cause of House Fire in Port Hope Determined to Be Electrical
Officials have determined the cause of a house fire in Port Hope that suffered extensive damage. On Friday, February 28,
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
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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
Video – Fire Chief Pleads with Transport Drivers to Slow Down After Fire Truck Struck On Highway 401
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=APi3eVswtOI The Fire Chief of Alnwick/Haldimand Township is pleading with transport drivers to slow down after a firetruck was struck
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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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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
Video – Photo Gallery – Team Inglis Successfully Defends Ontario Women’s Curling Championship in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=btr0P0dGOgo Make it back-to-back Ontario women’s curling championships for skip Danielle Inglis and her rink, which will now compete at
Video – Photo Gallery – Team Mooibroek Advances to Brier After Provincial Curling Win in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OHG43guudLo By knocking out defending champion Scott Howard in Sunday’s Ontario men’s curling championship final at the Cobourg Community Centre,
Video – Photo Gallery – Still Time to Watch Skate Canada’s Regional Synchronized Skating Championships at the Baltimore Recreation Centre
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xq8OFii3o50 There is still time to take in the Skate Canada Regional Synchronized Skating Championships at the Baltimore Recreation Centre. On
Ontario Curling Championships Finals Set: Mooibroek vs Howard, Inglis vs Brandwood
There were 12 men's and 12 women's teams to start the Ontario Curling championships a week ago at the