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Premier’s Statement on U.S. Steel and Aluminum Tariffs
Premier Kathleen Wynne released the following statement today on Canada's exemption from the U.S.'s new tariffs on steel and
Local police partner with hospital to launch new mobile mental health engagement and response team to bring clinical expertise directly to those in need
NORTHUMBERLAND COUNTY, Thursday, March 8, 2018—An innovative partnership between local police forces and community mental health providers is coming
SIU Called In After Pursuit in Oshawa
The SIU has been called in to investigate after a pursuit in Oshawa led to the arrest of three
Game 5 of the OMHA Semi-Final Bantam AA Series Takes Place in Cobourg On Saturday Night.
Northumberland Nighthawks and Markham Waxers game four ended in a tie at the Milliken Mills Community Centre in Markham
Second Incident Concerning Small “Explosive” Cylinders (fireworks) In Cobourg
There has been another incident of “explosive” capsules found on the front lawn of a home in Cobourg. A Walton
New Emergency Planner for Town of Cobourg
Shannon Murphy is the new Town of Cobourg Emergency Planner and comes with a wealth of experience. Murphy started her
Break and Enter Suspects Sought in Oshawa
Police are looking to identify two suspects, who stole alcohol and electronics from a liquor establishment in Oshawa. On Saturday,
Ontario Boosting Tourism through Festivals and Events
Province Supporting Over 300 Festivals and Events, Creating Jobs and Vibrant Communities Ministry of Tourism, Culture and Sport Ontario is investing
Making Your Soil Work for You! – March Workshops
The East Central Farm Stewardship Collaborative is hosting a workshop series on “Making Your Soil Work for You!” in
Ontario Moving Quickly to Expand Life-Saving Overdose Prevention Programs
Latest Data Shows Opioid-Related Deaths Continue to Increase Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care Ontario is expanding access to addiction and
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Cobourg Fire Department Challenged by Increased Calls
By Cecilia Nasmith/Northumberland 89.7 FM/Today's Northumberland Firefighters' work of keeping the community safe means dealing with sharply rising calls for
ECE Bylaw Blamed for Budget Item’s 2,700% Increase
By Cecilia Nasmith/Northumberland 89.7 FM/Today's Northumberland Challenges to its new Emergency Care Establishment bylaw are a major reason for a
Video – Northumberland County’s Shelter System Takes A Huge Hit
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Lcn82_bMz10 By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland/Northumberland 89.7 FM With the chance of losing most emergency shelter services it offers by Thursday, Northumberland
Oshawa Power and Lakefront Utilities Announce New Partnership
Oshawa Power and Lakefront Utilities have announced a new partnership, with Oshawa Power providing electric distribution operational leadership assistance
Breaking News – Northumberland County Social Service Workers Unanimously Vote to Authorize Strike
As poverty deepens and more people in Northumberland County need support to navigate the cost-of-living crisis, community social services
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Colours of Northumberland County
The colours of the Fall have just about peaked with this weekend likely the last till next year. The brilliant
Video – Spooktacular Halloween Display in Port Hope
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9SanHuDZ5OQ If you’re out and about looking for spooky houses on a Halloween tour, be sure to stop at this
Video – Fishing Season Starts in Port Hope
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qx4GBplTp44 For the first time this season, fishing was open for anglers through downtown Port Hope. From September 1, 2024 through
Video – It’s Great To Discover the Outdoors This Thanksgiving Weekend
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PkRJMOzaXHo The Thanksgiving weekend isn’t over yet, but it’s been a beautiful weekend to be outdoors and take in the
Video – Editorial – Drug Den Just Steps Away from Victoria Hall
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JHc8xBAmZic It’s a virtual drug den just steps away from the backdrop of Victoria Hall. A beautiful sunset overlooking Victoria Hall
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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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Ontario Ladies Novice Singles Championship – Gold for Laura Mounce of Cobourg
The Cobourg lawn bowling club was the host venue for the 2024 Ontario ladies novice singles championship on Saturday
Video – The World’s Best Disc Golfers Compete at Haute Goat
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5SP8jYaYqwE Some of the world’s top disc golfers are taking part in a competition at Haute Goat in the Municipality
Port Hope Youth Earns Silver in Provincial Lacrosse Tournament
As he prepares for Grade 10 at St. Mary Secondary School in Cobourg, lacrosse star Landon Kenny is thanking
Northumberland Street Hockey Festival Takes Place in Cobourg in Support of Northumberland Hills Hospital
Get ready to hit the pavement and score big as the Northumberland Street Hockey Festival makes its triumphant return
CCI Students Celebrate OFSAA Track and Field Wins
Cobourg Collegiate Institute (CCI) celebrates a successful Track and Field season and recognizes the accomplishments of student athletes who