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Alnwick/Haldimand and Port Hope Named Champions in Annual Mayors’ Keep the County Clean Challenge
During the August 14th County Council meeting, the Township of Alnwick Haldimand and the Municipality of Port Hope were
Preparations for 310 Division Opening Include a CLC
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland OrgCode Consulting Senior Associate Chris Gorman shared the perspective of years of work on homelessness issues
Northumberland County Social Services Prepares for Brookside Sale
(Today's Northumberland file photo) By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland Northumberland County Manager of Homelessness Services Bill Smith told county council Wednesday that
Northumberland County Releases 2023 Annual Report
Following County Council’s receipt in June of externally-audited financial statements for the year 2023, Northumberland County is pleased to
Cobourg Launches August Budget Information Sessions, Looking for Input
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland Cobourg Treasurer Adam Giddings has set a goal of having the 2025 budget set by December. Towards
Breaking News – Cobourg Opts Out of Operational Agreement with County and Transition House on 310 Division Street
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland When Northumberland County opens its shelter at 310 Division St., Cobourg, it will be without a
NCHC Proposes Expansion of Affordable Housing in Colborne
Northumberland County Council will review a proposal, at its August 14th meeting, for the expansion of affordable housing at
Ivy Steals the Show at Northumberland County Meeting
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland The part of Tuesday's Northumberland County council Community Health Committee meeting Chair Olena Hankivsky declared the
Northumberland County Ambulances Circle the Globe 12 times – Figuratively
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland A report to Northumberland County council's Community Health Committee Tuesday noted that, in the past six
Northumberland County Hopes Unified Recruitment Approach Will Ease Current Crisis
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland County council's Community Health Committee is hoping a county-wide unified approach to physician recruitment can make
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Video – Photo Gallery – Ceremony Celebrates Fern Blodgett Sunde Connection with Cobourg and Norway
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yJZN914JRpA A special remembrance ceremony to honour Fern Blodgett Sunde was held in Cobourg’s Victoria Park on Friday (September 19,
Cobourg Police Association Ratifies Uniform Collective Agreement
The Cobourg Police Association has accepted the Uniform Collective Agreement on Friday, September 19, 2025. The vote on the Uniform
YMCA Northumberland Brings Community Together for ‘Encore at the Midway’ Fundraiser
YMCA Northumberland proudly hosted two unforgettable evenings at the historic Port Hope Drive-In – often called the Midway -
Northumberland County Council Further Debates Electronic Participation Bylaw Before Final Approval
Some items on Northumberland County council’s agenda were re-ordered Wednesday, including the updated procedural bylaw for electronic participation, to
Video – Patriotic Pedestrian Belts Out the National Anthem During Evening Performance in Downtown Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-nMAiFfHqts A patriotic pedestrian sang the Canadian anthem loud and proud on Wednesday, September 17, 2025. At approximately 9:25 p.m. a
- Photo Galleries
Video – Photo Gallery – Ceremony Celebrates Fern Blodgett Sunde Connection with Cobourg and Norway
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yJZN914JRpA A special remembrance ceremony to honour Fern Blodgett Sunde was held in Cobourg’s Victoria Park on Friday (September 19,
Video – Photo Gallery – Hundreds of Students Attend Level Up! Career Fair in Grafton
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HmUvYrZmNEg The Haldimand Arena was filled with students on Wednesday, September 17, 2025 learning around rewarding careers in the skilled
Video – Photo Gallery – Canadian Disc Golf Championships Take Place in Port Hope
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LTPvgGRoTiU The Canadian Disc Golf Championships wrapped up on Sunday, September 14, 2025 after being held on various courses throughout
Video – Photo Gallery – Grace Bowen Honoured at Cobourg Community Centre
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jd55SgPdt-U On the same morning local residents were participating in the Terry Fox Run, the memory of Grace Bowen was
Video – Salmon Is A Big Draw for Both Port Hope and Cobourg for Different Reasons
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vt6faWTnvas If you're ever along the waterways of Cobourg and Port Hope this time of year the main word you're
- 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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Back-To-Back Losses for Port Hope Panthers to Open PJHL Season
The Trent Hills Thunder scored three unanswered goals in the third period to defeat the Port Hope Panthers 3-2
Flesch Brothers from Cobourg Representing Canada in Men’s Rugby
Cobourg’s Mason and Noah Flesch, both St. Mary Catholic Secondary School alumni, were in the starting lineup for Canada’s
Video – Photo Gallery – Canadian Disc Golf Championships Take Place in Port Hope
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LTPvgGRoTiU The Canadian Disc Golf Championships wrapped up on Sunday, September 14, 2025 after being held on various courses throughout
Cougars Suffer Third Straight Loss in Trenton
Beckett Ewart opened the scoring against his former club as the Trenton Golden Hawks downed the visiting Cobourg Cougars
Cobourg Cougars Fall to Newmarket in Home Opener
The Cobourg Cougars are winless through two games to start the Ontario Junior Hockey League regular season. Coming off a