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Port Hope Seeking Volunteers to Join Local Boards and Quasi-Judicial Committees
The Municipality of Port Hope is seeking representatives from the community to serve on Local Boards and Quasi-Judicial Committees. These
‘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
Northumberland County Housing Executive Departs After 10 Years
Northumberland County’s Associate Director of Housing & Homelessness, Rebecca Snelgrove, has departed from the County after a decade with
Cobourg Council – Mayor’s Notice of Motion Set Aside
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland Mayor Lucas Cleveland stood alone with two notices of motion at Wednesday's council meeting – forced
Cobourg Council – Small Band of Individuals Costs Big Bucks
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland Much as the Cobourg Police Service finds a handful of individuals draining a disproportionate amount of
Cobourg Council – Skateboard Park Replacement Could Move Forward in New Year
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland The new year may bring movement on replacing the aging skateboard facility in Donegan Park, following
Cobourg Council – Speaker Begs For An End to E-Scooter “Wild West”
(Today's Northumberland file photo) By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland Cobourg council can expect a report back before spring on the use of
Township of Hamilton Announces Acclaimed and Certified Candidates for the 2026 Municipal Election
The Township of Hamilton has announced the candidates who have been acclaimed to office and certified to appear on
Northumberland Election Slates Reflect Change in the Wind
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland The deadline for nominating a candidate in the October municipal elections has passed, and the winds
Town of Cobourg Confirms List of Certified Candidates for the 2026 Municipal and School Board Election
The Town of Cobourg Legislative Services Division would like to inform all eligible electors that the final list of
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Video – Beatty Accuses Cleveland of Misrepresenting Police Board’s Financial Review for Political Gain
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5Q_eGRU3NBc Cobourg mayoral candidate says financial review was underway before Cleveland’s August motion, which failed to receive a seconder Nicole Beatty
Video – Cobourg Police Names First Woman to Senior Command
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XNPNekZ2sRE The Cobourg Police Service is making history. The Cobourg Police Services Board announced Thursday that Superintendent Tina Maier has been
Honour Local Peace Makers: YMCA Northumberland Seeks 2026 Peace Medal Nominees
Marking 38 years of celebrating acts of PEACE across Northumberland County, YMCA Northumberland is calling for nominations for its
Video – The Things You See in Peace Park: Some People Really Love Their Lures!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kv6cfbopSS4 Taking a stroll through Cobourg’s Peace Park is usually a relaxing experience. Fresh air, the sound of the creek,
Ontario Health Team Northumberland Looks Back with Pride and Ahead with Purpose
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland Ontario Health Team-Northumberland Executive Lead Ram Puva attended the October Northumberland Hills Hospital Board meeting to
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Video – Thanksgiving Spirit On Display As Northumberland Residents Give Generously
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y76rvY3QGDs The Thanksgiving spirit was on full display Saturday in Port Hope as shoppers opened their hearts — and their
Video – Photo Gallery – The Salmon Are Moving On — But Port Hope Is Still Watching
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XoMUUy9i0RM The crowds are still gathering along the banks of the Ganaraska River, watching one of nature’s most remarkable annual
Video – Photo Gallery – A Sea of Orange in Alderville: More Than 600 Walk to Remember the Children
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3B_f2UHODLc More than 600 people filled the roads of Alderville First Nation Wednesday, September 30, in a powerful sea of
Video – Salmon Run Continues to Draw Crowds to Port Hope
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UYEAPoRnfUA The salmon are still running — and visitors are still coming to watch one of nature’s most spectacular annual
Video – Photo Gallery – 52nd Applefest Draws Thousands to Brighton for Celebration of Harvest, Community and Local Pride
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yZbbspc7niQ The apples may be at the heart of Applefest, but on Saturday it was the people, the community and
- Crime
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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Cobourg Cougars Edge Lindsay Muskies in Home Opener
Jeff Gard/Today’s Northumberland It was a fresh start for the new Cobourg Cougars in front of their home fans Monday
Northumberland Jacks 16U Makes OBA Championship Tournament Debut
Jeff Gard/Today’s Northumberland A group that began as house league baseball players four years ago, the Northumberland Jacks 16U team
Northumberland Jacks 15U Black Select Team Caps Memorable Season with Top-Eight OBA Finish
Jeff Gard/Today’s Northumberland The Northumberland Jacks 15U Black Select Team entered the Ontario Baseball Association championship tournament as one of
New-Look Cobourg Cougars Win OJHL Season Opener in Aurora
Jeff Gard/Today’s Northumberland The Cobourg Cougars opened the 2026-27 Ontario Junior Hockey League regular season Friday night with a 5-2
University Women’s Softball to be Showcased This Weekend in Cobourg
(Ontario University Softball graphic) Jeff Gard/Today’s Northumberland Ontario University Softball is set to launch its 25th season as a league this