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The Merger of HKPR District Health Unit and Peterborough Public Health Moves Forward
The legal merger of both health units into a single entity will take effect January 1, 2025. The Boards of
Northumberland County is Confident New Natural Heritage System Regulations Won’t Result in Unnecessary Tree Loss
By Cecilia Nasmith Northumberland 89.7/Today's Northumberland Though Northumberland County is confident no significant woodlands will be impacted by the newest
Video – New Owners, New Fence Around Brookside Property in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X1eXbAsoGug The new owners of the Brookside property installed a metal fence around the perimetre of the property on Wednesday,
No Injuries After Northumberland County Plow Goes in Ditch South of Centreton
There were no reports of injuries after a snow plow went in the ditch on Wednesday, December 4, 2024. The
Message from Cobourg Mayor Lucas Cleveland Concerning Sale of Brookside Property
Dear Cobourg Residents, I am thrilled to share some exciting news that marks a new chapter for our vibrant community! As
Quinte West OPP – One Person Facing Charges After Cocaine and Other Drugs Seized (Name Released)
A Quinte West resident faces drug trafficking charges after an investigation by the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) East Region
Ontario Investing $20 Million to Revitalize Downtown Ottawa
New Deal investment will support safety and economic growth As the next step in the government’s historic Ontario-Ottawa New Deal, Ontario
Peterborough County OPP – Highway 28 Collision Results in Charges (Name Released)
Members of the Peterborough County Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) and emergency crews responded to the scene
Ontario Supporting Seniors and Their Caregivers
New legislation and investments will enhance quality of life and care for seniors across the province On December 4, 2024,
Cobourg Police – Few Details Being Released Concerning Daytime Theft from Shoppers Drug Mart
Cobourg Police are releasing few details concerning a large daytime theft at a downtown business on Sunday, December 1,
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Transition House Staff Voting for Possible Union
Workers at the Transition House in Cobourg are set to vote Monday and Tuesday as to whether they want
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
Warming Hub Reaches Capacity Over the Weekend
The Warming Hub located at 310 Division Street reached its capacity over the weekend. Unfortunately it was right when the
Breaking News – Inmates Escape from Beaver Creek Institution, Minimum Security Unit
On February 19, 2025, during the 6:30 p.m. count, staff members in the minimum-security unit at Beaver Creek Institution,
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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
Video – Ice Water Rescue Training Just In Case
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dBTakPxqtDo Members of the Cobourg Fire Department spent the morning of Saturday, February 1, 2025 training in ice water rescue. 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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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
Video – Busy First Day at Skate Canada Regional Synchronized Skating Championships in Baltimore
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0gnYgoDwAQs It was a busy first day at the Baltimore Recreation Centre on Friday, January 24, 2025 as the Baltimore