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Waterfront Festival Review Includes a Tribute
Cecilia Nasmith/Today’s Northumberland Last weekend's annual Waterfront Festival is an appropriate time to remember Keith Richan, Councillor Forrest Rowden declared
Cobourg Council Supports Second Street Firehall Restoration
Cecilia Nasmith/Today’s Northumberland Cobourg council has passed a motion to proceed with Phase 2 of the Second Street Firehall restoration
Cobourg Communications Captures The Spotlight
Cecilia Nasmith/Today’s Northumberland With the This Is Cobourg campaign spotlighting a different department each month, communications manager Ashley Purdy told
Cobourg Council Hopes to Help Victoria Hall Volunteers Project
Cecilia Nasmith/Today’s Northumberland Cobourg council heard a request at Monday's meeting to absorb Victoria Hall facility costs in order to
Cultural Master Plan Gets Into Gear
Ceciia Nasmith/Today’s Northumberland Cobourg council got the Cultural Master Plan process into gear this week, with the awarding of a
Address Monk’s Cove Now, Cobourg Resident Urges
Cecilia Nasmith/Today’s Northumberland Eva Hall represented a number of Monk's Cove residents Monday at Cobourg council to urge action on
Cobourg Mayor Announces His Retirement
Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland Cobourg Mayor Gil Brocanier announced at Monday's council meeting that he will not run for re-election this
Northumberland County Partners with Transition House to Deliver Modernized Emergency Shelter Services
Following an intensive system review and ‘Request for Proposals’ (RFP) process, Northumberland County announced today that it will partner
Cobourg Council – Nickerson Woods Details Shared
Cecilia Nasmith/Today’s Northumberland A 23-residence development that follows the contours of Nickerson Road to the south is in the planning
Cobourg Council – Central Park Villages Can Be Home To All Ages
Cecilia Nasmith/Today’s Northumberland Rick and Shawn Rondeau had a draft plan approved for 1,700 units for their 107.3-hectare parcel of
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Smoke Detector Sends Cobourg Fire Department to Transition House Numerous Times
(Today's Northumberland file photo) In these cases, Cobourg Fire has responded to four instances of smoke detected at the shelter: Three
Video – Ontario Exploring New Nuclear Energy Generation in Port Hope
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l14EyALyak4 Province engaging with municipality and Williams Treaties First Nations to produce affordable energy to meet soaring demand The Ontario government
Governments Investing in Ontario’s Dairy Processing Sector
70 dairy processing businesses will receive funding to increase productivity and modernize food safety capabilities The governments of Canada and
Lower Trent Conservation – Flood Watch Statement – Trent River
A Flood Watch is issued when there is a potential for flooding to occur in low-lying areas. Nuisance or
Ontario Launches New Tool to Better Monitor High-Risk Offenders on Bail
Bail Compliance Dashboard helping police share data on individuals on bail for firearms offences The Ontario government is cracking down
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Video – Cobourg Firefighters Training at Cobourg Harbour
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9kzy4MNzw-w https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2gvGWi3NcoU Members of the Cobourg Fire Department spent Sunday evening practicing ice water rescue at the boat launch in Cobourg
Breaking News – Video – Driver Airlifted Following Collision on Highway 401 in the Municipality of Port Hope
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PCDf_OAcPkE One person was airlifted from the scene following a single vehicle collision on Highway 401 on Thursday, January 9,
Video – Concerns Raised After A Number of Birds Found Dead in Cobourg Harbour
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LQu-Ow-YWaM Concerns are being raised after a number of birds were found dead along the shoreline in Cobourg Harbour. On Sunday,
Breaking News – Video – Wicklow Home Destroyed by Fire
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7rhmQw1OLJU A home south of Wicklow was destroyed by fire on Thursday, January 2, 2025. Alnwick/Haldimand Township Fire Department were called
Today’s Northumberland 2024 – A Year In Photos
Today's Northumberland complied photos from throughout 2024. This year, like others, there were many events in Northumberland County - and
- 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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BFSC Gets Set to Welcome Skate Canada Regional Synchronized Skating Championship
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XyZxp4Uk5Og For the second year in a row, the Baltimore Figure Skating Club is hosting a Skate Ontario Regional Synchronized
Ontario Ladies Novice Singles Championship – Gold for Laura Mounce of Cobourg
The Cobourg lawn bowling club was the host venue for the 2024 Ontario ladies novice singles championship on Saturday
Video – The World’s Best Disc Golfers Compete at Haute Goat
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5SP8jYaYqwE Some of the world’s top disc golfers are taking part in a competition at Haute Goat in the Municipality
Port Hope Youth Earns Silver in Provincial Lacrosse Tournament
As he prepares for Grade 10 at St. Mary Secondary School in Cobourg, lacrosse star Landon Kenny is thanking
Northumberland Street Hockey Festival Takes Place in Cobourg in Support of Northumberland Hills Hospital
Get ready to hit the pavement and score big as the Northumberland Street Hockey Festival makes its triumphant return