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Northumberland County Lowers Flags to Half-Staff in Honour of Nova Scotia Victims
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today’s Northumberland In honour of the victims of last weekend's mass shooting in Nova Scotia, flags at Northumberland
Cobourg Farmers’ Market Must Operate on an E-Commerce Basis
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland As welcome as a new season of the Cobourg Farmers’ Market would be, its planned opening
Cobourg Council Approves the Cancellation of All Canada Day Activities
In response to continuing efforts to help slow the spread of COVID-19 and support physical distancing, the Town of
Northumberland County – Details Released on Dump and Transfer-Station Reopenings
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland Following Northumberland County council's vote Wednesday to reopen the Brighton landfill and the Community Recycling Centres
Municipality of Port Hope COVID-19 Update #10: Municipal Projects and Maintenance Activities
The Municipality has been closely monitoring Provincial Orders that have been issued under the Emergency Management and Civil Protection
Northumberland County Council – Council Makes Multiple Declarations
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland Northumberland County is often approached to make commemorative declarations, and is usually agreeable. However, the ones
Northumberland County Council – County Council Supports Organ Donation
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today’s Northumberland Following a presentation by Christine Milligan about the special gift her daughter Cassidey Ouellette made, Northumberland
Northumberland County Council – Council Will Proceed with Build in Spite of Lost Grant Funds
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today’s Northumberland In spite of adding perhaps $861,500 to the Northumberland County budget, council voted this week to
Northumberland County Council – COVID Costs and Effects Reported at County Council
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland Just as there is probably no citizen left untouched by the COVID-19 pandemic, no department in
Northumberland County Council – Landfill and Recycling Sites Set to Reopen
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland Following the March 25 closure of the Brighton landfill and the Seymour and Bewdley community recycling
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Video – “Significant Flooding” at St. Michael Elementary School in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AGido4rAJm0 Damage estimates are still unknown after the lower portion of St. Michael Catholic elementary School was flooded in Cobourg. At
Video – Photo Gallery – Special Guests Brought In for St. Peter’s Anglican Church Christmas Eve Service
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XXFjjyYkBOI There were a few extra guests at the St. Peter’s Anglican Church Christmas Eve Service in Cobourg. To be precise,
Video – Canadian Tire Gives Back to the Community of Northumberland County
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P86wRZNN-cI Canadian Tire gave a Christmas Eve donation to Northumberland County Food 4 All in Cobourg. The local Canadian Tire store
Quick Response by the Belleville Fire and Emergency Services Contains Kitchen Fire
The Belleville Fire and Emergency Services - Fire Prevention Division is currently investigating a structure fire that occurred today
Town of Cobourg Approves 2026 Capital and Operating Budget
Municipal levy increase of 2.74% adopted, no levy increase for Capital projects The Town of Cobourg has approved the 2026
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Video – Photo Gallery – Special Guests Brought In for St. Peter’s Anglican Church Christmas Eve Service
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XXFjjyYkBOI There were a few extra guests at the St. Peter’s Anglican Church Christmas Eve Service in Cobourg. To be precise,
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)
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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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Port Hope’s Owen Beck Scores First NHL Goal
(Photo courtesy of Montreal Canadiens) In his 21st NHL game, Port Hope’s Owen Beck scored the first goal of his
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