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Beck Wins OHL’s Bobby Smith Trophy and is Ranked High for NHL Draft
(Mississauga Steelheads graphic) By Jeff Gard/Today's Northumberland Port Hope's Owen Beck has been recognized for a strong first Ontario Hockey League
Sports Spotlight with Jeff Gard – Interview with WNGHA’s Trudy Stacey and Hockey Hall of Famer Jayna Hefford
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GCJDswPUUoA Jeff Gard was joined on his Sports Spotlight show this week on Northumberland 89.7 FM by West Northumberland Girls Hockey
PHHS Athlete Sydney Watson Earns Medal in OFSAA Badminton
By Jeff Gard/Today's Northumberland Port Hope High School's Sydney Watson had a strong showing as she competed at the OFSAA
Spicer New Panthers Assistant Coach as Armour Promoted to Cougars
By Jeff Gard/Today's Northumberland Former team captain Jacob Spicer is joining the Port Hope Panthers junior C hockey club as
Two Virtual Softball Ontario Umpire Clinics Scheduled
Cobourg Legion Minor Softball Organization is promoting two upcoming virtual umpire clinics for any students looking to take on
Sports Spotlight with Jeff Gard – Interview with Hockey Players Dalyn Wakely, Beckett Ewart and Mike McIvor
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yVg9k2fPRRs Jeff Gard was joined on his Sports Spotlight show this week on Northumberland 89.7 FM by three local hockey players
Cobourg Cougars Announce New Head Coach and General Manager
By Jeff Gard/Today's Northumberland The Cobourg Cougars once again have a new head coach and general manager. Just days after a
West Northumberland Wild Conclude Season with Year End Banquet and Awards Ceremony
The West Northumberland Wild concluded the 2021/2022 season with their year end banquet and awards ceremony at the Cobourg
Sport of Wind Foiling Catching On
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vjaIAAA2BDc The sport of wind foiling seems to be catching on in the area. Wind foiling has a much smaller sail
Jr. Canadiens Defeat Cobourg Cougars in Conference Final
By Jeff Gard/Today’s Northumberland The Cobourg Cougars' playoff run has come to an end. Four unanswered goals in the second period,
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Updates On Union along with Number of Suspensions Since Transition House Opened
(Today's Northumberland file photo) Today's Northumberland looked into a few items concerning Transition House. Workers voted for a union last month.
Tariff Fray Makes Unlikely Friends
By Cecilia Nasmith/Northumberland 89.7 FM/Today's Northumberland The imposition of 25% tariffs by the United States on Canada has resulted in
Colborne subdivision edges toward fruition
By Cecilia Nasmith/Northumberland 89.7 FM/Today's Northumberland A vote at Northumberland County council's Economic Development, Tourism, Land Use Planning Committee meeting
Local Tourist Destination Makes New York Times List
By Cecilia Nasmith/Northumberland 89.7 FM/Today's Northumberland Northumberland County council's Economic Development, Tourism, Land Use Planning Committee heard good news at
Ontario Farmers Respond to U.S. Tariff Situation
Ontario Federation of Agriculture Statement On March 4, 2025, the United States imposed 10 per cent tariffs on energy imports
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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