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Northumberland County Residents Directed to Year-Round Household Hazardous Waste Depots
Northumberland County is advising residents that seasonal Household Hazardous Waste (HHW) depots originally planned for Cobourg and Seymour will
Northumberland County – Pandemic Did Not Dampen Growth in 2020
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland In spite of a pandemic year, Northumberland County council heard at its March meeting that growth
Port Hope Reports on March 16 Council Sessions
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland The Municipality of Port Hope has reported on its March 16 regular and committee-of-the-whole meetings of
It’s Official – Waterfront Festival and Canada Day Celebrations Cancelled
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today’s NorthumberlandAs first reported by Today’s Northumberland, for a second year, the Town of Cobourg – in
Northumberland County Council Spotlights Liability Concern
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's NorthumberlandFor Northumberland County Council, the reform of joint-and-several liability needs to be a key focus for
Northumberland County Council Reflects on Development Activity in 2020
An Annual Development Activity Report for Northumberland was presented to County Council today, highlighting residential and non-residential construction activity
Cobourg Council – Council Hears Details of Mass-Vaccination Clinic
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's NorthumberlandIt may take a village to raise a child, Cobourg Mayor John Henderson said at Monday's
Cobourg Council – Demolition Brings Out Local History
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today’s NorthumberlandNews of the demolition of 205 Forth Street has brought out citizen scientists and heritage enthusiasts
Cobourg Council – Cobourg Firefighters Get Special Award
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today’s NorthumberlandCobourg Fire Captain Kevin Schroeder and Cobourg Firefighters Jeff Briggs, Rachel Dunbrack and Rick Martin came
Cobourg Council – Celebrate Community Heroes
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today’s Northumberland Mayor John Henderson invites you to the April 23 virtual Civic Awards ceremony at 7 p..m. “We
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Community Care Northumberland’s Ninth Annual Adopt a Grandparent Program Begins
For the ninth consecutive year, Community Care Northumberland will support seniors throughout the county this holiday season through the organization’s
The Capitol Theatre in Port Hope Announces 2026 Season
10 Canadian shows, five world premieres, three musicals, and more! Rob Kempson, Artistic Director of The Capitol Theatre Port Hope,
Tim Hortons Holiday Smile Cookie Campaign Supports Northumberland Humane Society
Cobourg & Colborne stores join together November 17–23 to help local animals in need The Northumberland Humane Society (NHS) is
Video – Photo Gallery – Unveiling of National Memorial to the Fallen in Kingston
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OkmA9fTa6hg A monument honouring fallen soldiers throughout Canada’s history was unveiled in Kingston on Saturday, November 1, 2025. The memorial kiosk
Update – CN Officials Say Trains Had “Mechanical Issues” in Colborne
A CN Rail spokesperson said that two trains had "mechanical issues in Colborne starting on Sunday, November 2, 2025. “At
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Video – Photo Gallery – Unveiling of National Memorial to the Fallen in Kingston
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OkmA9fTa6hg A monument honouring fallen soldiers throughout Canada’s history was unveiled in Kingston on Saturday, November 1, 2025. The memorial kiosk
Video – Port Hope Man “Outraged” Over Halloween Decoration
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2UabMKE2QTk A Port Hope man said he’s “outraged” when he saw a Halloween decoration on his neighbours property. Jordan Knight was
Video – Photo Gallery – Port Hope Police Hold Multi-Agency Scenario at High School
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k2esV8V3Xs8 Port Hope Police held a training session at Port Hope High School on Monday, October 27, 2025. Members of the
Video – Tense Moments on Highway 401 East of Port Hope
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-6JmI72TGfk A few tense moments on Highway 401 east of Port Hope on Wednesday, October 29, 2025. At approximately 1 p.m.
Video – Blue Jays Watch Party in Port Hope for Game 2 of the World Series
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dBGGdvSsnsg For anyone planning to watch the Blue Jays this Saturday, October 25, 2025 you’re welcome to join in on
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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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OJHL Prospect Series will have games in Cobourg and Feature Local Players
Rosters were announced recently for the Zach Hyman Ontario Junior Hockey League Prospect Series and feature a number of
Oshawa FireWolves of the NLL Sign Contract with Defenseman Kyle Rubisch
The Oshawa FireWolves of the National Lacrosse League (NLL) have agreed to a one-year contract with defenseman Kyle Rubisch,
Video – Mayor Enjoys a Round of Disc Golf in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KGuQoOGRDD8 Although he was beat by a rookie, Cobourg Mayor Lucas Cleveland enjoyed a round of disc golf in Cobourg
Panthers Snap Four-Game Losing Skid
After four straight losses to open the Provincial Junior Hockey League season, the Port Hope Panthers got their first
Back-To-Back Losses for Port Hope Panthers to Open PJHL Season
The Trent Hills Thunder scored three unanswered goals in the third period to defeat the Port Hope Panthers 3-2