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Northumberland County Again Works to Offer Targeted Emergency Child Care
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland As in previous COVID-19 shutdowns, Northumberland County is working with local child-care providers to offer eligible
Avoid Cobourg Conservation Area during Emerald Ash Borer work
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's NorthumberlandStarting today, the Town of Cobourg is asking residents to avoid the north section of the
Northumberland County – Prescribed Burn Is Planned
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today’s NorthumberlandThe Rice Lake Plains Partnership - including the Northumberland County Forest, the Nature Conservancy of Canada
Port Hope Council and Committee of the Whole Meetings – April 6, 2021
Friday, April 9, 2021 - Port Hope, ON Below is a summary of key items discussed at the Municipality of
Cobourg Enters Provincewide Stay-At-Home Order
Community urged to continue following public health advice and maintain physical distancing guidelines.The Town of Cobourg has now entered
Restricted Access to Ganaraska River Enforced in Municipality of Port Hope
In response to the Provincial Emergency and Stay at Home Order for all Ontarians, the Municipality of Port Hope
Northumberland County – Natural Heritage System OP Amendment Provokes Opposition and Ire
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today’s NorthumberlandThe latest draft of Northumberland County's proposed Official Plan amendment regarding its Natural Heritage System drew
Northumberland County – Tourism Is A Special Challenge Just Now
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's NorthumberlandNorthumberland County Tourism Manager Eileen Lum is charged with the task of maximizing tourism – though
Northumberland County – Adequate Child-Care Funding Has Been a Challenge
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland Reporting on the day an extensive provincial lockdown was expected, Northumberland County Early Years Manager Lesley
Statement from Northumberland County Warden on Provincewide Emergency Brake Shutdown
Northumberland County Warden Bob Crate issued a statement on Thursday, April 1, 2021. “In an effort to curb the third
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Exclusive – Video – Photo Gallery – Grinch Takes The Fun Out of Christmas in Bowmanville
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=92UfKGfuDlY The Clay family has been served notice from the Municipality of Clarington - Skelly’s got to go. Skelly has been
Video – Photo Gallery – Battle of the Badges Hockey Game in Support of Food Bank
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J7lgO1YvH2E The Battle of the Badges took place at the Keeler Centre in Colborne on Friday, December 19, 2025. The game
Video – Christmas Lights at Old Scugog Road in Bowmanville
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jGauc6EJVEY Anyone who lives in driving distance of Bowmanville, either knows of, and likely has visited Old Scugog Road to
Video – Hydrofoilers Hit The Waves Off Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FQsf-mi7ojA Two hearty hydrofoilers took to the waves of Lake Ontario off of Cobourg on Friday, December 19, 2025. Around 2
Breaking News – Update – London Police Service Hires Cobourg Police CAO
(Today's Northumberland file photo) Once again, at this stage, only crickets from Cobourg Police and the Cobourg Police Services Board,
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Exclusive – Video – Photo Gallery – Grinch Takes The Fun Out of Christmas in Bowmanville
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=92UfKGfuDlY The Clay family has been served notice from the Municipality of Clarington - Skelly’s got to go. Skelly has been
Video – Christmas Lights at Old Scugog Road in Bowmanville
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jGauc6EJVEY Anyone who lives in driving distance of Bowmanville, either knows of, and likely has visited Old Scugog Road to
Video – Photo Gallery – Trent Hills Fire Department Toy Drive Is What Christmas Is All About
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P8e0wkkJIjQ The Trent Hills Fire Department Toy Drive wrapped up on Tuesday, December 16, 2025 at the Trent Hills Emergency
Exclusive – Winter Parking Tickets Cancelled for Cobourg Mayor Lucas Cleveland
“It is the Mayor's and we are working on a solution,” stated Kevin Feagan (Manager, Bylaw Enforcement and Licensing)
Video – Photo Gallery – The 10th Annual Castleton Pet Parade Takes Over the Streets
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b2RqlTYAvgA The 10th annual Castleton Pet Parade took place on Sunday, December 7, 2025. The annual event lets owners bring out
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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