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Northumberland County – County Weathers COVID Challenges
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland As of the third quarter of this unprecedented year, Northumberland County is meeting the COVID-19 challenge
Northumberland County – County Council Finalizes Warden-Election Procedures
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland It used to be so simple – Northumberland County council would elect a new warden each
Northumberland County – COVID Forces Enlargement of Winter Workforce
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland With two votes in dissent, Northumberland County council voted at its October meeting to expand the
Northumberland County – County Assumes Courthouse Road from Cobourg
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today’s Northumberland With only one dissenting vote, Northumberland County council has approved the transfer of Courthouse Road to
Northumberland County – Your Input is Needed at Official Plan Review
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland Warden Bob Sanderson hopes for a good – even if only virtual – turnout for the
Port Hope Council – Cannabis Production Resolution Support
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland A resolution is being prepared for presentation to council to support a request from the Township
Port Hope Council – 2021 Budget Consultation
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland Municipality staff are currently developing the 2021 Capital and Operating Budgets. This process is one of
Port Hope Council – Pedestrian Crossings Consultation
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland The municipality has identified a need for pedestrian crossovers on Peter Street and Ontario Street, in
New Chief Building Official for Cramahe Township
Cramahe Township council is pleased to welcome Barbara Waldron as Chief Building Official effective November 9, 2020. She will
Cobourg – Regular Operating Hours Resume for WHEELS Transit Effective November 2nd
The Town of Cobourg’s Engineering Department would like to advise citizens that effective November 2, 2020 WHEELS Transit hours
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With the Help from the Cobourg Community, LCBO Staff Save Man’s Life and Reunite Him with Family
By Cecilia Nasmith/Pete Fisher The staff at the LCBO at Northumberland Mall not only saved a man's life, they restored
Good Food at the Pancake Brunch – And Good Works Too
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland If you have Shrove Tuesday pancakes in mind for Feb. 17, you could not only get
Video – Port Hope Apartment Building Suffers Power Outage – Again
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bYouAsKcxqE Tenants of an apartment building in Port Hope were without power for the second time in a week on
Video – Still Room for Teams at the Upcoming 2026 Castleton Cup
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Fxq89xEGLbk A perfect winters evening at the Castleton Sports Club on Friday, February 7, 2026. With snow falling and the lights
Port Hope Council Supports Remuneration Increase Starting Next Term
The salaries for the next term of Port Hope council could rise significantly following October’s municipal election, if ratified
- Photo Galleries
With the Help from the Cobourg Community, LCBO Staff Save Man’s Life and Reunite Him with Family
By Cecilia Nasmith/Pete Fisher The staff at the LCBO at Northumberland Mall not only saved a man's life, they restored
Video – Photo Gallery – In My Opinion – Be Proud Northumberland County – Be Canadian Proud
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xbygVjlGUiM Since Afghanistan, Northumberland County residents have lined the bridges along the Highway of Heroes paying their respects to our
Video – Photo Gallery – Enjoying The Beauty of a Canadian Winter
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=46kF_KhdXxY Stunningly beautiful sunset on Sunday, February 1, 2026 in Cobourg. It’s been a truly Canadian winter with the pure white
Video – Photo Gallery – 34th Annual Polar Plunge Raises Funds for Campbellford Memorial Hospital
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E5yy1gvZE-o The 34th annual Polar Plunge was held on Saturday, January 31, 2026 in support of Campbellford Memorial Hospital. Approximately $40,000
Breaking News – Video – Photo Gallery – At Least 20 People Displaced Following Apartment Fire in Colborne
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=peFOiCS_HBw Officials are still trying to account for everyone after a Northumberland County Housing Corporation apartment complex was destroyed by
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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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Video – Port Hope Panthers Beat Trent Hills Thunder in PJHL Action
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MGgeTMsiSl4 It was Emergency Services Night as the Port Hope Panthers beat Trent Hills Thunder in PJHL action at the
Video – Still Room for Teams at the Upcoming 2026 Castleton Cup
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Fxq89xEGLbk A perfect winters evening at the Castleton Sports Club on Friday, February 7, 2026. With snow falling and the lights
Brighton to Hold Watch Party for Olympian Hallie Clarke
(Today's Northumberland file photo) Brighton native Hallie Clarke is getting set to compete at the Milano Cortina Winter Olympics in
West Northumberland Curling Club Member Competing at Scotties Tournament of Hearts
Kristina (Adams) Brauch of the West Northumberland Curling Club is set to play for Team Newfoundland and Labrador at
Local Players in OHL U16 Showcase in Peterborough This Week
Trent Clow and Lauchlan Whelan will compete Tuesday and Wednesday at the Ontario Hockey League’s U16 Top Prospects Showcase