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Northumberland County Committee Debates Big Benefits vs. Big Price Tag
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland Northumberland County wants to give its taxpayers the best of everything, but County Councillor Mandy Martin
Upcoming Public Planning Meeting on Short-Term Rental Accommodations Public welcome to attend
The Town of Cobourg would like to remind residents that Municipal Council will hold a Public Meeting on Monday,
Cobourg Council – Cobourg Ponders Potential for Unsanctioned Illegal Car Rallies
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland Unsanctioned illegal car rallies have not been a problem in Cobourg before but, as Councillor Brian
Cobourg Council – Don’t Miss the Chance to Have Your Say on the New Strategic Plan
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland There's still time for making your opinions known on Cobourg's prospective strategic plan for 2023-2027 and
Loss of Community Newspapers Calls for Provincial Legislation Amendment
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland The loss of community newspapers is a development that has not been taken notice of in
Cobourg Council – Brookside Situation is High on Council Priority List
(Today's Northumberland file photo) By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland Cobourg council is struggling with making it clear to member of the community
Commuter Connect Will Continue – In Part
(Today's Northumberland file photo) By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland In spite of turning out to be a money-losing proposition, Northumberland County council
Northumberland County Councillors Hear About Current Affordable Housing Stock
(Today's Northumberland file photo) By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland Northumberland County's efforts to ensure an optimal stock of affordable housing was the
Northumberland County Councillors Call for a New Approach to the Opioid-Overdose Crisis
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland The old war-on-drugs approach didn't work, the more recent safe-supply has not proven to be a
Cobourg Councillors Share Comments on New Governance Model
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland Cobourg council voted at this week's committee-of-the-whole meeting to approve the draft of the procedural bylaw
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Cobourg Mayor Reports on Trip to Washington Pushing Back on US Tariffs
(Cobourg Mayor Lucas Cleveland with Senator Amy Klobuchar who sits on the US Senate Judiciary committee) At the upcoming Regular
Ontario Funds Innovative Program to Tackle Youth Homelessness at Rebound Child and Youth Services
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Nsto756Xa0s Rebound has announced $100,000 through the Ontario Trillium Foundation to develop a new exciting program that supports you at
Spring Trout Fishing Opener in Port Hope – Camping, River Access, and Upcoming Conservation Initiatives
(Today's Northumberland file photo) As we welcome the spring season, the Municipality of Port Hope is pleased to remind residents
Kawartha Pine Ridge District School Board Celebrates School Volunteers
At the Tuesday, April 22, 2025 Regular Board meeting, the Board recognized the outstanding contributions of volunteers within KPR
Breaking News – AkzoNobel Shutting Down Production in Port Hope After Major Fire
As a result of a fire that caused "significant damage" to AkzoNobel in Port Hope on April 9, 2025,
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Wakely and Miedema to Meet in Game 7 with OHL Clubs
(Photo gallery) The second-round Ontario Hockey League playoff series between the Kingston Frontenacs and Barrie Colts is heading to a
Video – Cobourg Mayor Hires Security for His Downtown Store That Is Now Listed for Sale
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-VzdS3OXH1Q A downtown store owner says having security guards at his business periodically is for the protection of his staff
Video – Prime Minister Mark Carney Visits Newcastle with Northumberland-Clarke Liberal Candidate John Goheen
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0vCpaLH8Z58 Prime Minister Mark Carney made a stop today in Newcastle to join the Winterberg family in Easter Celebrations. The Prime
Beautiful Evening to Start the Easter Weekend
(photo gallery) A beautiful evening on Thursday, April 17, 2025 to start the Easter weekend. At the Cobourg harbourfront it was
Video – Several People Charged with Trespassing at Encampment on CP Rail Property
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=spsjfW4niE0 CP Police charged several people with trespassing on Thursday, April 17, 2025 at an encampment in Cobourg. The encampment was
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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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Wakely Advances with Barrie Colts in OHL Playoffs
(Today's Northumberland file photo) Port Hope’s Dalyn Wakely and the Barrie Colts have advanced to the Ontario Hockey League’s Eastern
Wakely and Miedema to Meet in Game 7 with OHL Clubs
(Photo gallery) The second-round Ontario Hockey League playoff series between the Kingston Frontenacs and Barrie Colts is heading to a
Local Players Facing Off in OHL Playoff Series
Cobourg’s Ethan Miedema of the Kingston Frontenacs and Port Hope’s Dalyn Wakely of the Barrie Colts are currently squaring
Video – 17th Annual Port Hope Firefighters Association Hockey Tournament
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yxPUhl56_Ck The 17th annual Port Hope Firefighters Association Hockey Tournament kicked off on Friday night at the Jack Burger Sports
Video – Old Puckers Raise Money for Ed’s House
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jFisEpWoMVo A special presentation was held at the Cobourg Community Centre on Friday, March 28, 2025 before a charity hockey