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Ontario Increasing Court Capacity
Province hiring more judges to help reduce backlog of criminal cases and keep communities safe The Ontario government is allocating
New Universal Trail Opened in Northumberland County Forest
On May 31, 2024, Northumberland County officially opened the Porcupine Universal Trail in Northumberland County Forest, made possible through
Seizures of Contraband and Unauthorized Items at Warkworth Institution
Between April 26 and May 20, 2024, as a result of the vigilance of staff members, contraband and unauthorized
Northumberland OPP – Oshawa Man Charged with Impaired (Name Released)
The Northumberland Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have charged an individual following a complaint from a member
Video – Town of Cobourg Marks the Beginning of Pride Month With Flag Raising Ceremony
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HoS06EzSw8I On Friday, May 31, 2024, at 11 a.m. the Town of Cobourg hosted a flag raising ceremony out front
Pride Month Celebrations Set to Begin in Northumberland
This June, Northumberland County and communities around the globe will be celebrating Pride Month. Pride Month is an opportunity to
Council Approves By-Law to Deregulate Taxicabs in Municipality of Port Hope
The Municipality of Port Hope is pleased to announce that last night, Council approved a by-law to deregulate the
Breaking News – Joint Investigation Results in Arrest of Michael Orleck Who Is Facing Numerous Charges
Joint Investigation leads to arrest of Baltimore male for sexual offences Date: May 30, 2024 In a coordinated effort,
Cobourg Police – Cobourg Man Charged with Theft of Beer (No Name Released)
A 32-year-old Cobourg man is facing charges after police responded to a theft in progress Thursday morning. On Thursday, May
Video – Extensive Search at Former Sidbrook Hospital in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z9u4r0FBXIA https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2Hlo689BKAE Emergency services spent several hours searching for anyone who may have been in the former Sidbrook hospital on Thursday,
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‘Meet the Candidates’ Web Page Launched Ahead of Upcoming 2026 Municipal Election
The municipal election is approaching and the Municipality of Port Hope has launched a ‘Meet the Candidates’ web page
Hamilton Township Candidates Forum for Councillor Positions Set For Thursday September 10th
With Municipal elections less than two months away, a Candidates Forum for Hamilton Township Councillor positions is set for
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
Northumberland Photography Club Celebrates 30-Year Milestone
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland As it resumes meetings for the fall on Sept. 14, Northumberland Photography Club will be celebrating
Video – Furry Visitor Takes a Stroll Across Peace Park Bridge in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5AJRyUiYCxo It may not have been in any hurry, but one tiny traveller certainly appeared to know where it was
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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
Video – Photo Gallery – Jacks Look for Redemption Against Scarborough at OBA 8U Championship in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t6yN9Dw9DcA https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RyKmqT2q2IQ Jeff Gard/Today's Northumberland The host Northumberland Jacks will get another shot at Scarborough Sunday as they battle to stay alive
Video – Photo Gallery – Flyers Open Provincial Championship With Win in Port Hope
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IHQKkxOa6jM By Jeff Gard/Today's Northumberland The Port Hope Flyers got off to a winning start Friday night as they opened the
Video – Photo Gallery – Late-Night Search at Victoria Beach Comes Up Empty
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8WjmV5cv-8g A late-night search involving multiple emergency services at Cobourg’s Victoria Beach ended without finding anyone after a report of
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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 – 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
Video – Photo Gallery – Jacks Look for Redemption Against Scarborough at OBA 8U Championship in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t6yN9Dw9DcA https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RyKmqT2q2IQ Jeff Gard/Today's Northumberland The host Northumberland Jacks will get another shot at Scarborough Sunday as they battle to stay alive
Video – Photo Gallery – Flyers Open Provincial Championship With Win in Port Hope
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IHQKkxOa6jM By Jeff Gard/Today's Northumberland The Port Hope Flyers got off to a winning start Friday night as they opened the