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Health unit sounds alarm after spike in suspected opioid overdoses in Northumberland
Public health is sounding the alarm after a surge in suspected opioid drug poisonings in Northumberland County. The Haliburton, Kawartha, Pine Ridge District Health Unit issued an alert due to a "...
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COMMUNITY SPOTLIGHT: Brighton's Beacon Youth Centre needs your help to help more kids
Last year, thousands of local kids walked through the doors at the Beacon Youth Centre in Brighton. And the volunteer-powered centre wants to help more youth - but the Beacon needs help to do just thi...
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Ontario responds to U.S. tariffs with 25% surcharge on electricity exports
Starting today, Ontario has slapped a 25% surcharge on electricity exports to the United States in response to tariffs imposed by President Trump's administration. The surcharge will affect 1.5 millio...
Mar 11, 2025
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Half-load restrictions for 50 roads in effect in Brighton
Half-load restrictions are officially in effect in Brighton. The municipality says half-load restrictions came into effect March 3, and are anticipated to remain in place through to late April. "...
Mar 11, 2025
Canadian Fire Fighters Museum warns of scam event posing as fundraiser
The Canadian Fire Fighters Museum (CFFM) is warning the public about a fraudulent event falsely claiming to support the museum. According to a recent Facebook post by the CFFM, scammers have been cont...
Mar 11, 2025
Community Care Northumberland launches Easter cookie fundraiser to support Meals on Wheels
Community Care Northumberland has kicked off its Annual Easter Cookie Fundraiser in support of the Meals on Wheels program. From now until April 10th, residents can purchase festive, Easter-themed coo...
Mar 11, 2025
