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Township of Hamilton Announces Acclaimed and Certified Candidates for the 2026 Municipal Election
The Township of Hamilton has announced the candidates who have been acclaimed to office and certified to appear on
Northumberland Election Slates Reflect Change in the Wind
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland The deadline for nominating a candidate in the October municipal elections has passed, and the winds
Town of Cobourg Confirms List of Certified Candidates for the 2026 Municipal and School Board Election
The Town of Cobourg Legislative Services Division would like to inform all eligible electors that the final list of
Cleveland Pushes Back Against ‘Lame Duck’ Claims, Says Cobourg Council Has Full Authority
(Today's Northumberland file photo) Cobourg Mayor Lucas Cleveland is pushing back against what he calls “false statements” circulating on social
Township of Cramahe Announces New Parks, Recreation & Facilities Manager
Cramahe Township is pleased to announce that Greg Metcalfe will be taking on the role of Parks, Recreation &
Cobourg Mayor Calls for Special Council Meeting on Thursday
The Town of Cobourg Legislative Services Division would like to inform all residents that pursuant to section 5.6 of
Video – Cleveland Questions Agencies Showing Up Once at 310 Division Street
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xbdGDF9YAe0 Cobourg Mayor Lucas Cleveland says Northumberland County's latest 310 Division Street service report raises important questions about who is
Video – Cleveland: Giving Up Strong Mayor Powers Was the Fair Thing to Do
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xbdGDF9YAe0 Just one day after formally entering the 2026 mayoral race, Cobourg Mayor Lucas Cleveland made another significant political decision
Township of Alnwick/Haldimand and Municipality of Brighton Take Top Honours in 16th Annual Mayors’ Keep the County Clean Challenge
Communities across Northumberland County rolled up their sleeves this spring to make a lasting impact, with nearly 1,900 volunteers
Young Business Owners Showcase Innovation at Annual BECN Youth Entrepreneurship Showcase
Young entrepreneurs from across Northumberland County showcased their creativity, business skills, and ambition today at the annual BECN Youth
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Opposition to Brookside Project Seems Unanimous
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland In 28 pieces of correspondence and addresses by 10 in-person presenters, no support was expressed at
Exclusive – Cobourg Says Groups Distributing Harm-Reduction Supplies Not Allowed on Town Property Without Approval
(Today's Northumberland file photo) Town says organizations need approval before providing organized services on municipal property regarding harm reduction supplies The
Cast and Creative Team Announced for “Red! A Big Bad Wolf Panto” at the Capitol Theatre
Rob Kempson, Artistic Director of the Capitol Theatre Port Hope, has announced casting for this year’s annual holiday panto,
Free Tickets Going Fast for Cobourg Debates 2026 to be held October 14th and 15th
The community-led Cobourg Debates 2026 is rapidly taking shape with a Deputy Mayor and Councillor Candidates Debate set for
Town of Cobourg Advises Discharge Pool Water Safely This Fall
The Town of Cobourg’s Environmental Services Department would like to remind residents of proper pool etiquette and cleaning guidelines
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Video – Photo Gallery – Northumberland OPP – Four Commercial Motor Vehicles Placed Out of Service Following OPP/MTO Enforcement
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NOKI-xJ34mg Four commercial vehicles were pulled off the road Wednesday after Northumberland OPP and Ministry of Transportation inspectors uncovered a
Video – Photo Gallery – Canadian Manufacturer Goes on the Offense With Major Cobourg Expansion
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2HUwy-rfBiQ&t=93s Soluroc more than doubles Cobourg facility as company looks to expand global markets While much of the Canadian business landscape
Video – Photo Gallery – When the Waves Became the Playground in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ozmqealjIzk They came to Cobourg expecting a day of swimming. Instead, two mothers and their young children found themselves waiting
Video – Lithium Battery Believed To Blame For Early-Morning Cobourg Fire
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DOUowb-5uN4 A family was forced out of their Perry Street home early Monday morning after a fire erupted in their
Video – Photo Gallery – Warkworth Fall Fair Brings Plenty of Fun, Tradition to Trent Hills
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XAD0XP9-BMw There was plenty to see and do as the annual Warkworth Fall Fair returned to Trent Hills this weekend. The
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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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Cobourg Cougars Edge Lindsay Muskies in Home Opener
Jeff Gard/Today’s Northumberland It was a fresh start for the new Cobourg Cougars in front of their home fans Monday
Northumberland Jacks 16U Makes OBA Championship Tournament Debut
Jeff Gard/Today’s Northumberland A group that began as house league baseball players four years ago, the Northumberland Jacks 16U team
Northumberland Jacks 15U Black Select Team Caps Memorable Season with Top-Eight OBA Finish
Jeff Gard/Today’s Northumberland The Northumberland Jacks 15U Black Select Team entered the Ontario Baseball Association championship tournament as one of
New-Look Cobourg Cougars Win OJHL Season Opener in Aurora
Jeff Gard/Today’s Northumberland The Cobourg Cougars opened the 2026-27 Ontario Junior Hockey League regular season Friday night with a 5-2
University Women’s Softball to be Showcased This Weekend in Cobourg
(Ontario University Softball graphic) Jeff Gard/Today’s Northumberland Ontario University Softball is set to launch its 25th season as a league this