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Update – Charges Pending Regarding Barn Fire Earlier This Month That Yielded Large Marijuana Grow Operation in Hamilton Township
The investigation is continuing following a fire in Hamilton Township earlier this month that yielded thousands of marijuana plants. On
Heavenly Helpings Chapter Ends in Grafton
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland The latest chapter in the life of the little Sunday School building that sits in front
Port Hope Police Media Release
Lost blacksmith tools A Freeman drive man reported his blacksmith tools that he mistakenly left by the side of the
Ontario Delivers $2.8 Billion COVID-19 Fall Preparedness Plan
New Investments Prepare Province for Second Wave of COVID-19 The Ontario government has developed a $2.8 billion COVID-19 fall preparedness
Wooden Flower Pot Catches Fire At Cobourg Marina
Cobourg Fire Department attended the Cobourg Marina after a wooden flower pot caught fire on the centre pier on
Ontario Modernizes Social Assistance to Help More People Re-enter the Workforce
Collaborative and innovative plan will make the system more responsive and efficient The Ontario Government is unveiling plans to build
Durham Police – Stranger Sexual Assault in Oshawa
A 40-year-old Oshawa female reports she was grabbed by a stranger and sexually assaulted near a bike path in
Quinte West OPP – Workplace Accident Results in Death
On September 29, 2020 at approximately 2:30 p.m., officers from the Quinte West Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police
Orange Shirt Day – A Tribute to Number 19 and Number 47
By Marsha Smoke, Anishinaabe, Mississauga Nation Sitting in the kitchen at Elizabeth (Liz) Ozawamick’s residence in Hastings reminded me of
Northumberland OPP – Arrest Armed Suspect in Alnwick/Haldimand Township
On Monday September 28, 2020, at approximately 7:30 pm, members from the Northumberland Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police
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Premier Ford Unveils Changes to Cabinet to Put Ontario on Long-Term Footing to Fight President Trump’s Tariffs
Changes will support government’s plan to protect workers and businesses by building the most competitive, resilient and self-reliant economy
Video – 32nd Annual Salvation Army Coats for Kids Campaign Gets Ready for Another Winter of Giving
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xjf3ql1Ycog (In photo from the left: Major Dan Broome, Jim Alford and Lisa Graham) As the temperatures begin to drop and
Video – 74 Firefighters Ride Into Cobourg During Three-Day Memorial Journey
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EqbrC9b39BE 575-kilometre pilgrimage honours fallen firefighters across Canada After spending much of the day in the saddle, 74 firefighters from across
Significant Fire Event Involving Lithium-Ion Batteries in Belleville
On Saturday, Sept. 5, at approximately 5 a.m., Belleville Fire and Emergency Services responded to a report of a
Cameco’s Generosity Shines Through Again
As a new school year gets underway, Northumberland Food For Thought (NFFT) is celebrating another boost to student well-being,
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Video – Photo Gallery – Snowbirds Take Centre Stage at 77th Canadian International Air Show
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-b4SJtV6Bx4 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eblPxrBlRPk The skies over Toronto’s waterfront were filled with the roar of aircraft, precision formations and aerobatic displays over the
Video – Photo Gallery – The CNE: 40 Years Later, Some Things Have Changed — And Some Haven’t
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fR6U-Bkv3vk It was a place I hadn’t visited in more than 40 years. After spending some time at the Canadian International
Video – Photo Gallery – Blue Heron Joins Salmon for Annual Ganaraska Run
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qSv0lrsvM3U The salmon weren’t the only ones enjoying the Ganaraska River in Port Hope Thursday afternoon. As hundreds of salmon continued
Exclusive – Video – Photo Gallery – Birthday Celebration Turns Into Frightening Rice Lake Rescue
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=irhxazzquFI Three friends from Toronto came to Northumberland County to celebrate a 21st birthday. Instead, they ended up fighting to
Video – Photo Gallery – Rice Lake Challenge Surpasses $500,000 Mark in Fight Against Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C3b3dX9OXOI What started 18 years ago as a personal tribute to two brothers has now become a remarkable fundraising legacy. The
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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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Northumberland Jacks 11U Select Team Looks to Continue Winning Ways at OBA Championship
Jeff Gard/Today’s Northumberland With a successful season already to date, the Northumberland Jacks 11-and-under select team is ready to compete
Northumberland Jacks 9U Select Team Heads to OBA Championship with Strong Bonds
Jeff Gard/Today’s Northumberland The Northumberland Jacks 9-and-under select team is heading to St. Marys this weekend with a championship opportunity
Video – Photo Gallery – Port Hope Flyers Capture Ontario Baseball Association Senior C Championship
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7cO0L-nDAF4 Jeff Gard/Today’s Northumberland The Port Hope Flyers baseball team put an end to a long provincial championship drought this past
Video – Photo Gallery – Northumberland Jacks Fall to London in OBA 8U Championship in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cXVGIbByKBs https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2L2Ze48FXgk Jeff Gard/Today’s Northumberland The host Northumberland Jacks 8-and-under team battled its way through the Ontario Baseball Association championship weekend before
Video – Photo Gallery – Flyers Still in Contention as OBA Senior C Championship Wraps Up in Port Hope
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WYjdGb_ROu4 Jeff Gard/Today's Northumberland The hometown Port Hope Flyers are still chasing an Ontario Baseball Association Senior C championship as the