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Winners of the 15th annual Mayors’ Keep Northumberland County Clean Challenge
Northumberland County has announced the winners of the 15th annual ‘Mayors’ Keep the County Clean Challenge’ – an initiative
310 Division Street Will Transition to Higher-Barrier Shelter
Northumberland County council approved an operating model change to 310 Division Street in Cobourg that will see the shelter
Statement by Northumberland County Warden Regarding Special Meeting
“At a closed meeting of County Council in October 2024, Council identified independent legal counsel to undertake a neutral
Applications Being Accepted for Cobourg Mayor’s Community Led Task Force
Community Led Task Force to provide input on 2026 operating and capital budget Mayor Cleveland would like to advise residents
Cobourg High School Students Propose Decorative Parking Meter Funds Go To Charity
Kindness meters could soon be placed in Cobourg to raise funds for charity. Photo courtesy of The Delta Community
Municipality of Port Hope Announces New Strategic Community Funding Initiatives
The Municipality of Port Hope is pleased to announce the transition of its Community Grants and Donations funding to
City of Belleville – Introducing New Noise By-law
The City of Belleville is pleased to introduce the new Noise By-law (By-law 2025-122) which will take effect tomorrow
Northumberland County Council Will Be Asked to Proclaim Hunger Action Month
By Cecilia Nasmith/Northumberlamd Today At its Aug. 13 meeting, Northumberland County council will be asked to proclaim September as Hunger
Plans for Higher-Barrier Model for 310 Division St. Shared at Social Services Committee Meeting
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland At its Aug. 13 meeting, Northumberland County council will be asked to approve changing the low-barrier
Municipality of Port Hope – Public Meeting for 4646 County Road 2 Planning Application
Members of the public are invited to a Public Meeting (held virtually via Zoom) on August 12, 2025 at
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Cobourg Fire Department’s Antique Pumper Now Part of Canadian Fire Fighters Museum
Cobourg Fire Department’s 1932 Seagrave Pumper is now part of the Canadian Fire Fighters Museum (CFFM) display of vintage
Port Hope Council Wants Long-Delayed EDI Policy Completed
An Equity, Diversity and Inclusivity Strategy with an Anti-Oppression Framework report left Port Hope council members wanting more at
Port Hope Mayor Proposes Budget with 2.7% Increase
Port Hope Mayor Olena Hankivsky officially introduced her budget at Tuesday night’s council meeting. As previously reported, the details were
CBM Aggregates in Grafton Recognized by the Ontario Stone, Sand & Gravel Association
The Grafton Site of CBM Aggregates was one of three businesses awarded with the Property Enhancement Award by the
Capacity to Increase at 310 Division
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland Councillor Lucas Cleveland engaged Northumberland County council in a discussion of more than an hour's duration
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Video – Photo Gallery – A Memorable Canadian Winter
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7DYIR5kDtiE Another dousing of the white stuff kept emergency services busy throughout Northumberland County on Monday, January 19, 2026. Numerous vehicles
Video – Photo Gallery – No Injuries After Transport Collides with Antique Store North of Colborne
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_M7La7LIdvs There were no injuries after a transport truck struck a pickup truck before slamming into a antique Store in
Video – Photo Gallery – Memorable Winter in Northumberland County
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jg8pmC7bhQo It’s been a memorable winter for those who enjoy the outdoors in Northumberland County. The area has been inundated with
Video – Photo Gallery – Brian McFarlane Showcases Art, Talks Hockey in Port Hope
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ij9yzueUTHg Legendary hockey broadcaster Brian McFarlane was on hand at the Northumberland Arts Gallery & Shop in Port Hope on
Video – Photo Gallery – Memorable Wedding Photos on Cobourg Pier
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h7EBaPJOqFk It was a beautiful day for a wedding on Friday, January 9, 2026 in Cobourg. A Peterborough couple came down
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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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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
Current Competes at World Cross Country Running Championships, Signs Nike Contract
Kate Current, originally from Precious Corners just north of Cobourg, competed for Canada in the mixed relay at the
Cobourg Cougars Head Into New Year with Lengthy Losing Streak
The Cobourg Cougars junior A hockey club will look to reverse its fortunes after the calendar flips to 2026. Following
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