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Editorial – Canada Is Much More Than Just A Day of Celebration
Editorial - It was a different Canada Day for everyone.There was no Waterfront Festival. No crowds, no traffic jam
Editorial – What Type of CAO Is Cobourg Looking For?
Today’s Northumberland has learned the interim CAO isn’t even in the running for the full-time position with the Town
Editorial – Victoria Beach Should Be Open – But To What Degree
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qI8kCrPFa4w&feature=youtu.beBy the looks of the lakeshore in Cobourg on Saturday, it’s inevitable that the beach will open this summer.Everywhere
Editorial – OPP Have The Best Investigators In Canada But They Also Have the Worst Communications In Dealing With Major Crimes
Ontario Provincial Police are one of the, if not the top police service in Canada in all aspects -
Editorial – Canadian Hearts Embrace Snowbirds Following Tragedy in Kamloops
Never met her, but every person in Canada is thinking about Captain Jennifer Casey and members of the RCAF
Editorial – Badge #221 – A Victim Who Became A Hero
Click here for slideshow of funeral It started out as a great evening. Taking pictures of the lead singer of
Editorial – Emergency Services – Always There When You Need Them
At all times we should be thankful for emergency services.Tonight was no different.A horrific call of a person struck
MPP David Piccini Issues Letter To The Editor on Recovery Phase
We recognize the toll this outbreak is taking on business owners and workers. Ontario businesses are top of mind
Editorial – It Was Likely The Biggest Fire In The History of Northumberland County And It Happened Fifteen Years Ago
It was a massive fire.Likely the biggest Cobourg has ever witnessed that happened 15 years ago.It was so big,
Letter To The Editor – MP Phillip Lawrence Thanks Essential Service Workers in Northumberland – Peterborough South
Thank you to essential service workers in Northumberland--Peterborough SouthDear Editor, These past few weeks have confirmed the world is now
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Exclusive – Cobourg Family Traumatized After “Swatting” Incident
A Cobourg family was traumatized on Wednesday, July 8, 2020 after their son was the victim of “swatting.”Swatting is
Heat Takes A Toll On Hamilton Township Firefighters Extricating Driver of Tractor
Several firefighters were treated for heat exhaustion working on extricating a man who was trapped after a tractor rolled
HKPR District Health Unit Issues Requirement for Mask Use in Commercial Establishments
Under instructions issued by the local Medical Officer of Health, area businesses will have to have a policy in
One Person Dies After Pickup Rolls Off Ramp in Port Hope
One person has died following a accident in Port Hope on Tuesday, July 7, 2020.Emergency services were called at
Update – Damaged Receptacles Preventing Garbage Pickup in Downtown Cobourg
Northumberland County has stated the reason for some of the waste receptacles not being cleaned out regularly is because
- Photo Galleries
Volunteers Clean The Highway of Heroes On Canada Day
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_6vUTmmzqYY&feature=youtu.beA group of volunteers spent part of their Canada Day travelling to Toronto Road in Port Hope where they
Ontario Provincial Police Hand Out Close to 80 Tickets on Canada Day Along Highway 401 in Northumberland County
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=He_2vbaQgAU&feature=youtu.beNorthumberland OPP along with members of the Highway Safety Division issued approximately 80 tickets along Highway 401 in Northumberland
Graduates Celebrated in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l5dckX19vDY&feature=youtu.beIt wasn’t the graduation ceremony every parent or student envisioned, but through the efforts of many, graduating students throughout
Port Hope High School Grads Parade Through Town
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ce0OzTfrS_Q&feature=youtu.beOver 40 members of the Port Hope High School class paraded through town on Friday, June 26, 2020.The graduating
Exclusive – Hangman Removed from Hamilton Township Roadway Due To Public Pressure
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9TGK9VSPnEEIt was to keep the peace that a metal statue of a hanging man was removed after 25-years from
- Crime
Warkworth Institution Employee Pleads Guilty To Smuggling Tobacco
A former employee at Warkworth Institution pleaded guilty of breach of trust in connection with smuggling in tobacco.The audio
OPP Investigators Will Be On Scene Of Homicide East of Colborne for Next Several Days
Today’s Northumberland has learned OPP will be on scene of the homicide east of Colborne for the next several
Quinte West OPP Investigating Homicide
Second Person Charged (QUINTE WEST, ON) - Quinte West Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has now charged a second person in
City of Kawartha Lakes OPP – Investigating Homicide
On April 21, 2020, officers from the City of Kawartha Lakes Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded
Breaking News – Video – Attempted Murder Suspect Captured In Dramatic Takedown In Campbellford
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A_O-RFXMKB8&feature=youtu.beToday’s Northumberland has confirmed that one person wanted for attempted murder was captured in a dramatic takedown in Campbellford
- Sports
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Minor Lacrosse Season Cancelled
Supplied by Jeff Gard/jgsportsmedia.com Northumberland Minor Lacrosse players will have to wait until next year for regular play to resume.The
CCI Wolves Athletic Award Winners Announced
Supplied by Jeff Gard/jgsportsmedia.com Cobourg Collegiate Institute has announced its athletic award winners.Although the spring season was cancelled, athletes were
St. Mary Thunder Athletic Awards Announced
Since there can’t be an athletic banquet this year, the St. Mary Catholic Secondary School Thunder have announced winners
Q & A with Former MLB Pitcher Paul Quantrill of Port Hope
Jeff Gard of JG Sports Media recently spoke with Port Hope’s Paul Quantrill, who pitched 14 seasons in Major
Q & A With Former Edmonton Oiler and Cobourg Native Steve Smith
PHOTO 1. Steve Smith is pictured here at the inaugural Cobourg and District Sports Hall of Fame induction ceremony in