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Cobourg Mayor Sends Message to “Citizens of Cobourg”
(Today's Northumberland file photo) Citizens of Cobourg The following Notice of Motion was submitted by me to the Clerk's Office and
Breaking News – Alnwick/Haldimand Township Senior Staff Members Receive Threats, Municipal Office to Remain Closed to Walk-ins
(Today's Northumberland Town Hall) Appropriate Authorities are being consulted concerning serious threats, acts of intimidation, and harassment directed at senior
Breaking News – Cobourg Mayor Says “Enough is Once Again Enough”
Citizens of Cobourg, By now many of you may have seen or heard the disturbing language embedded in the so-called
Building 18 Plans Resurrected
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland At this point, Associate Director of Housing and Homelessness Rebecca Snelgrove said at Wednesday's meeting of
Report Offers Numbers on Warming Room
(Today's Northumberland file photo) By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland Northumberland County council's Social Services Committee got a clear picture of how much
Golden Plough Lodge request denied
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland A concern voiced by Cobourg Councillor Miriam Mutton to Northumberland County council was mentioned at Wednesday's
Colborne Response to Deadly Fire Acknowledged Again
(Today's Northumberland file photo) By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland Presenting the Northumberland County Housing Corporation annual report at Wednesday's meeting of county
In Northumberland’s Housing – History is Destiny
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland In Northumberland County's housing situation, history has become destiny. Associate Director of Housing and Homelessness Rebecca Snelgrove
Alnwick/Haldimand Township Mayor Corrects Misinformation on Social Media
Recently, we have seen an increase in misinformation, malinformation and unverified claims circulating on social media. Social media can
Municipality of Brighton Awards Funding to Support Local Non-Profits and Community Organizations
The Municipality of Brighton has awarded a total of $154,809 in funding to local non-profits and community-based organizations through
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Township of Alnwick/Haldimand Announces Canada Day Celebration
Residents and visitors are invited to join the celebration of Canada’s 159th Birthday on Sunday, June 28, 2026, beginning
Up Next at the Capitol: Born to be Bad: The Villains of Broadway
A hero is only as good as their villain. From the evildoers we adore to the scoundrels we love to
Redefining the Future: The Municipality of Port Hope and Canada Reach Landmark Agreement for Historic Waste
(Today's Northumberland file photo) The Municipality of Port Hope and Atomic Energy of Canada Limited (AECL) have reached a historic
Mark Nasmith Shares PTSD and Addiction Recovery in New Book with the Hope to Help Others
Jeff Gard/Today’s Northumberland After serving 31 years in the Canadian Armed Forces, Grafton native Mark Nasmith has embarked on a
Quinte Ride For Paws Poker Run & BBQ Coming Up
June 28 and August 23 2026 15 anniversary poker run Motorcycle enthusiasts and animal lovers are invited to join the
- Photo Galleries
Breaking News – Video – Photo Gallery – Suspicious Fire at Former File Factory in Port Hope
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RGaJ3adHi4A Port Hope Fire and Emergency Services responded to a suspicious fire at the former file factory on Cavan Street
Video – Photo Gallery – Thousands Attend North America’s Largest Historical Military Show at Canadian Tank Museum
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6r4g189TDiQ The largest historical military show in North America drew thousands of visitors from around the world to Oshawa over
Video – Photo Gallery – Brighton Speedway: Racing Is a Way of Life for the Rinaldi Family
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WiH46-vtIK8 Racing is more than a Saturday night event for the Rinaldi family — it's a way of life. As owners
Video – Photo Gallery – Five Hours with the Lawrence Family
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RzBSeZ7ouhw Sometimes you don't intend to spend five hours working on a story — it just happens. Yesterday's event wasn't really
Video – Photo Gallery – Tall Ship St. Lawrence II Leaves Cobourg Harbour Heading for Hamilton
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vGwARJvrrZE The tall ship, St. Lawrence II bid farewell to Cobourg Harbour on Thursday, June 11, 2026 on its way
- 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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Lauchlan Whelan Drafted by Windsor Spitfires
Cobourg’s Lauchlan Whelan was a first round pick Friday night at the 2026 Ontario Hockey League Priority Selection draft
Municipality of Port Hope Receives $158,200 from Jays Care Foundation
At a Blue Jays watch party yesterday, Port Hope baseball fans, young athletes and community members received exciting news:
Video – Photo Gallery – Toronto Blue Jays Rally to Beat the Baltimore Orioles
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i-h87bX5jdU Over 41,000 people watched the Toronto Blue Jays beat the Baltimore Orioles on Sunday, June 7, 2026 at the
Local Players Win Memorial Cup With Kitchener Rangers
(Pictured in graphic: Jared Woolley, top, Andrew MacNiel, bottom) Two Northumberland County hockey players are Memorial Cup champions after helping
Cobourg will still have junior A Cougars due to simultaneous OJHL franchise relocations
The Ontario Junior Hockey Hockey announced the simultaneous relocation of two member franchises Friday, including the Cobourg Cougars, ahead