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GO Shuttle Anticipated to Begin September 5 in Northumberland County
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland The much-anticipated Metrolinx shuttle service from Northumberland County to the Oshawa GO Transit station should begin
Sanderson Anticipates Victory in the Fight to Get Via Train 651 Back
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland Citing strength in numbers and organization, Economic Development, Tourism, Land Use Planning Standing Committee chair Bob
Cobourg Announces Closures to Film Tim Hortons Commercial
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland The Town of Cobourg routinely announces road and parking-lot closures when filming takes place in town. But
Cobourg Council Votes Against Enforcement Moratorium That Would Allow Encampments
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zWdpcNRw3as By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland At a special session Monday, Cobourg council voted not to suspend enforcement of applicable bylaws in
Special Cobourg Council Meeting – We Are Asking You – What Would You Decide
Today's Northumberland is asking for your input. There is a special council meeting in Cobourg starting at 4 p.m. today
Message from Mayor Henderson Following Fatal Shooting in Cobourg
On behalf of Cobourg Municipal Council and senior staff, I wish to express my deepest condolences to the family
Cobourg Council – Cobourg Calls Special Meeting to Consider Encampments
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland A special July 4 Cobourg council meeting will address the request of a group of advocates
Cobourg Councillor is Angry at Lack of a Raise
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland Absent from Cobourg council last week when a report was presented that essentially recommended little change
Cobourg Council Supports Draven Alert
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland Cobourg council this week followed the lead of its Brighton counterparts in passing a motion urging
Cobourg Council – Parking Change Improves Safety for Farmers’ Market Vendors
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland Cobourg Councillor Adam Bureau succeeded at this week's council meeting in getting his motion passed to
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- Local News
Northumberland OPP Supports Trent Hills Fire Department Toy Drive
The Northumberland Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is once again supporting the Municipality of Trent Hills Fire
New Documentary to Tell Story of Cobourg-Born Second World War Trailblazer Fern Blodgett Sunde
(Graham Beer films with Fern Blodgett Sunde’s family in Farsund, Norway. From left: daughter Solveig Ann Eiken, producer Graham
Letter to the Editor: The Elephant in the Room: Accountability at Transition House
Christian Harvey, Executive Director of Transition House, is likeable, a good presenter and clearly skilled at managing a crowd. That
Charity Knitting Drive Grows Every Year
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland If it's October at the Yarn It! shop in Cobourg, it's charity knitting month. In fact, October
Lawrence Blasts Carney Government Over Budget 2026, Vows to Vote Against It
Northumberland—Clarke Member of Parliament Philip Lawrence is voicing strong opposition to Budget 2026, accusing the Carney government of continuing
- Photo Galleries
Video – Photo Gallery – Whelan Enjoys Special Homecoming as Windsor Spitfires Defeat Peterborough Petes
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tqon0q5FhmA For 16-year-old Lauchlan Whelan, Thursday night was about as close to playing in his hometown arena as he could
Video – Photo Gallery – CN Freight Train Strikes Commercial Truck East of Brighton, Causing Major Rail Disruption
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aiuSYd5pCjw There were no injuries, but video capturing the collision is disturbing after a CN freight train struck a commercial
Video – Photo Gallery – Cobourg’s Largest Christmas Tree Arrives Along Waterfront Ahead of Christmas Magic
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0m0Seg-vOUY Christmas is beginning to take shape along Cobourg’s waterfront as the town’s largest Christmas tree was put into place
Photo Gallery – Chasing Sunsets and Making Memories Along Cobourg’s Waterfront
It seems as though the world comes alive at the end of the day. Whether it's a walk along the
Video – National Silver Cross Mother Also Served with Distinction
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ScLyEmNpCQk By Cecilia Nasmith/Today’s Northumberland The Royal Canadian Legion Branch 133 in Cobourg had a special visitor Monday night – the
- 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
- Sports
- AllBaseballHockey
Video – Photo Gallery – Whelan Enjoys Special Homecoming as Windsor Spitfires Defeat Peterborough Petes
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tqon0q5FhmA For 16-year-old Lauchlan Whelan, Thursday night was about as close to playing in his hometown arena as he could
West Northumberland U15 BB Wild win host Halloween Havoc tournament
Jeff Gard/Today’s Northumberland The West Northumberland Wild U15 BB team captured the division championship at its host Halloween Havoc tournament
Video – Photo Gallery – Northumberland Stars Remain Undefeated After Hard-Fought Battle Against Brighton Vikings
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PMgboo5XFgU The Northumberland Stars kept their undefeated record intact Friday night, October 23, after defeating the Brighton Vikings in a
Cobourg Cougars Drop Dukes to Continue Strong Play
Jeff Gard/Today’s Northumberland After tallying eight goals during a road win Saturday in Aurora, the Cobourg Cougars netted nine more
Undefeated Northumberland Stars, Brighton Vikings Set to Meet Friday in Colborne
Jeff Gard/Today’s Northumberland Two undefeated teams from neighbouring communities will put their perfect Greater Metro Jr. A Hockey League records