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Alnwick Haldimand Council Defers Decision on Updated Policy for Municipal Election
Alnwick Haldimand Township council has deferred approval of an updated policy regarding use of municipal resources during the election. A
Hamilton Township Council Supports New Community Safety Zone in Bewdley
(Today's Northumberland file photo) Hamilton Township is moving forward with plans to improve road safety in Bewdley by introducing a
Tribute for Former Municipality of Port Hope Councillor John Bickle
With great sadness, the Municipality of Port Hope acknowledges the passing of former Councillor John Bickle who died on
Town of Cobourg Flags Lowered to Half-Staff in Honour of Former Councillor
The Town of Cobourg advises residents that flags across the municipality have been lowered to half-staff in honour of
Town of Cobourg Upgrading Council Chambers Audio-Visual Technology
(Today's Northumberland file photo) March 12 Standing Committee Meeting to be Held Virtually The Town of Cobourg’s Legislative Services Division would
City of Belleville Garbage Bag Tag Fee To Increase
The City of Belleville is advising residents that the cost of a garbage bag tag will increase from $3
Port Hope Council Supports Traffic and Parking Bylaw Amendment in Ganaraska Trail School Area
Port Hope council has unanimously supported amendments to a traffic and parking bylaw in an effort to address safety
Northumberland County Council Remuneration Debated
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland At Tuesday's meeting, Northumberland County council's Corporate Support Committee meeting fine-tuned deliberations on what compensation their
Provincial Legislation Good for Hospitals But Has Fallout for Long-Term-Care Facilities
(Today's Northumberland file photo) By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland The waiting list to get into the Golden Plough Lodge is 800, and
Northumberland County Committee Hears Good Paramedics/Paramedicine Reports
(Today's Northumberland file photo) By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland The Northumberland County council Community Health Committee received some good news Tuesday from
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Predators Win Easily Against Members of the Port Hope Fire Department in Sledge Hockey Game
Members of the FishAbility Sports Club sledge hockey team names Predators took part in a hockey game against members
CobourgVotes.ca Municipal Election Website Launches
Website features information for voters, candidates, and third-party advertisers The Town of Cobo urg Legislative Services Division is pleased to announce
City of Belleville Parking Rates Going Up
The City of Belleville is advising residents and visitors that parking rates will be adjusted effective April 1, 2026.
Inquest into the Death of Dominick Martorino Taking Place
The inquest into the death of Dominick Martorino will began at 9:30 a.m. on Monday, March 23, 2026. Murray
Video – MNRF Patrols Ganaraska River, Issues Warnings and Seizes Fish
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ny1pNc4jUGA Port Hope – On Sunday, March 22, 2026, officers from the Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry conducted patrols
- Photo Galleries
Video – Photo Gallery – Icy Courage, Warm Hearts: Polar Plunge Raises Thousands for Special Olympics
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VnyQIX1Fw6Q The 2026 Cobourg/Port Hope Police Polar Plunge stands out as one of those events that perfectly blends community spirit,
Video – Photo Gallery – Northumberland Stars Take 2-0 Series Lead in GMHL Russell Cup Final
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x3uAJZpIMlo Jeff Gard/Today’s Northumberland After hosting the first two games at home, the Northumberland Stars are in control of the Greater
Video – Photo Gallery – Standing Room Only as New Frontier Immortality IV Electrifies Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fYjkvphud1Q A capacity crowd packed into Williams Academy on Friday night as New Frontier: Immortality IV delivered an electrifying evening
Video – Photo Gallery – Northumberland Stars Edge Wasaga in Shootout to Open GMHL Russell Cup Final
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=thpo9E-iYLs Jeff Gard/Today’s Northumberland The Northumberland Stars outlasted the Wasaga River Dragons 7–6 in a shootout to open the Greater Metro
Video – Transport Stuck on Dudley Road in Colborne
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ypJ4KnXAUUw A transport truck was stuck on Dudley Road in Colborne for most of the day on Tuesday, March 17,
- 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’s St. Mary Thunder Hosting OFSAA Girls A/AA Hockey at Three Local Venues
Jeff Gard/Today’s Northumberland The Ontario Federation of School Athletic Associations (OFSAA) girls ‘A/AA’ hockey championship is being hosted this year
Cobourg Collegiate Institute Set to Compete at OFSAA Boys Hockey Tournament in Lasalle-Windsor
Jeff Gard/Today’s Northumberland After recently winning the Central Ontario championship, the Cobourg Collegiate Institute Wolves are one of 16 teams
Predators Win Easily Against Members of the Port Hope Fire Department in Sledge Hockey Game
Members of the FishAbility Sports Club sledge hockey team names Predators took part in a hockey game against members
Video – Photo Gallery – Northumberland Stars Take 2-0 Series Lead in GMHL Russell Cup Final
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x3uAJZpIMlo Jeff Gard/Today’s Northumberland After hosting the first two games at home, the Northumberland Stars are in control of the Greater
Video – Photo Gallery – Northumberland Stars Edge Wasaga in Shootout to Open GMHL Russell Cup Final
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=thpo9E-iYLs Jeff Gard/Today’s Northumberland The Northumberland Stars outlasted the Wasaga River Dragons 7–6 in a shootout to open the Greater Metro