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Waterfront Festival and Ribfest Cancelled for Second Year Due to COVID-19
The annual Waterfront Festival and Ribfest are both cancelled for a second year due to COVID-19. The information was
Northumberland County – County Staff Ponder Vaccine Roll-Out
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's NorthumberlandA number of county staff are participating in work groups looking at facets and options of
Northumberland County – County Committee Commends Outstanding Paramedics
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today’s NorthumberlandOne thing lost to COVID-19 is the chance for a proper celebration of achievement, and that's
Northumberland County – County Committee Looks at Long-Term-Care Issues
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's NorthumberlandMunicipal long-term-care homes – like Northumberland County's Golden Plough Lodge – were a concern of the
Golden Plough Lodge is Officially Out of Outbreak
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's NorthumberlandThe Golden Plough Lodge has been out of outbreak since Feb. 5, Administrator Bill Detlor announced
Cramahe Issues Guide to How Council and Committees Work
The Township of Cramahe officially released its new “Working with Council and Committees” Guide earlier today online. With the
Northumberland County – Phase Out Gas-Fire Plants Ontario Clean Air Alliance Urges
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's NorthumberlandJack Gibbons of the Ontario Clean Air Alliance foresees a future of cleaner air and lower
Northumberland County – Neighbour Notification Provision for New Dumps Needs Adjustment Committee Says
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's NorthumberlandNorthumberland County's standing Public Works Committee has passed a motion recommending a change to the province's
Northumberland County – Committee Members Differ on Energy from Waste Initiative
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's NorthumberlandWith Deputy Warden Mandy Martin dissenting, Northumberland County's standing Public Works Committee has declined to join
Northumberland County – County Committee Declines Consultation Requesting
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's NorthumberlandNorthumberland County's standing Public Works Committee has voted against another consultation with residents of the rural
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In My Opinion – If You Thought Communication Was Getting Better – Think Again
(Today's Northumberland file photo) One step forward, two steps back for Cobourg Police Service and transparency. With the latest release issued
Video – Fire Quickly Contained at Cobourg Home, No Injuries Reported
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F_tYyMQ7XlQ There were no injuries after Cobourg Fire Department responded to a fire in a room of a home on
Northumberland Players Celebrate Half a Century
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland Season after season, show after show, Northumberland Players have been part of the community for 50
Cobourg Police Provide Update Into Swatting Incidents
(Today's Northumberland file photo) The Cobourg Police Service (CPS) is providing an update in relation to ongoing swatting investigations after
Parent Says More Information Needs to Be Released in a Timely Manner Regarding Swatting Incidents
After the third swatting incident in a week at St. Mary Catholic Secondary School in Cobourg, parents are saying
- Photo Galleries
Video – Photo Gallery – Search and Rescue Volunteers Train in Harsh Conditions for Real Emergencies
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xSOqjz2oBj8 Rain poured steadily over a wooded property off Danforth Road Saturday evening, soaking the ground and reducing visibility—but for
Video – Photo Gallery – Rising Waters Along the Trent River
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OG0NmNj5GjU&t=162s TRENT HILLS, ONTARIO — What’s unfolding along the Trent River this week is a familiar but uneasy spring ritual
Video – Photo Gallery – Lower Trent Conservation Issues Flood Warning for Rice Lake and Trent River
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Zg2Te6oG0vU A Flood Warning is issued when flooding is beginning/occurring or when more serious flooding is possible. A Flood Warning requires
Video – Photo Gallery – Fog Blankets Cobourg Lakeshore on Quiet Spring Morning
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OOpZsx9GAV8 Foggy weather quietly consumed the area around Cobourg on Wednesday morning, April 15, 2026. A thick blanket of mist rolled
Video – Photo Gallery – Lake Trout Stocking Boosts Fishery Along Cobourg Shoreline
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_pbXkNTAQBc Lake Ontario is seeing another boost to its fish population as lake trout were stocked along the east pier
- 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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Video – Photo Gallery – Friendly Rivalry on Ice at Port Hope Firefighters Tournament
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JWxG-MiZ9k4 The sound of skates cutting across the ice and laughter from the benches filled the Jack Burger Sports Complex
Video – Photo Gallery – Northumberland Stars Win GMHL Russell Cup Championship
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kuZ6Lj9CWZs Jeff Gard/Today’s Northumberland The Northumberland Stars shined as the top team in the Greater Metro Jr. A Hockey League this
Northumberland Stars One Win Away From GMHL Championship; Host Game 5 Saturday in Colborne
Jeff Gard/Today’s Northumberland The Northumberland Stars have taken a commanding 3-1 series lead in the Greater Metro Jr. A Hockey
Georgian Bay Wins OFSAA Girls Hockey Championship at Cobourg Community Centre
Jeff Gard/Today’s Northumberland Georgian Bay District Secondary School captured the gold medal at the Ontario Federation of School Athletic Associations
CCI Wolves Eliminated from OFSAA Boys Hockey by Tiebreaker
Jeff Gard/Today’s Northumberland The Cobourg Collegiate Institute Wolves won their final round-robin pool play game Wednesday morning at the Ontario