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Northumberland County Finance Department Seeks Additional Staffer
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland When Northumberland County council holds its special budget meeting Jan. 18, the Finance Department will have
Northumberland County Considers Implementing Mattress Diversion Program
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland While staff and councillors love to see Northumberland County considered a destination of choice for many
Golden Plough Lodge Excluded from New Provincial Supports
(file photo) By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland County councillors and staff are disappointed to get news from the province that the new
Celebrate the New Year with Port Hope Mayor and Council
Residents are invited to join Mayor Hankivsky and members of Council for an afternoon of conversation, connection, and free
Cobourg Sets Tree-Collection Schedule and Snow-Clearing Rules
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland With the end of another holiday season, the Town of Cobourg has announced that – weather
Cobourg Preparing For Parking Ticket Trials
Cobourg preparing for people challenging hefty $160.00 parking fines. There are no plans to change the set fines for parking
Northumberland County Council Thanks Storm Heroes
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland Northumberland County council has issued a statement of gratitude to the emergency-services personnel, public-works staff, essential-service
Municipality of Brighton – Mayor Brian Ostrander’s New Year’s Levee Speech
Happy New Year everyone, thank you for joining Council and me as we ring in 2023. Today we will
Town of Cobourg – Notice of Public Information Centre 2 Regarding Hwy 401 Nagle Road Interchange Study
Preliminary Design and Class Environmental Assessment The Ontario Ministry of Transportation (MTO) and Town of Cobourg (Town) are undertaking a
Possible Flooding in the Municipality of Brighton
The Municipality of Brighton may be vulnerable to urban flooding due to mild temperatures after significant snowfalls as well
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Northumberland County Council Moves Warming Room One Room Over
(Today's Northumberland file photo) By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland Since Northumberland County council decided last week to designate council chambers for this
Northumberland Council Given the 48-Hour Challenge
(Today's Northumberland file photo) By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland Chance Brown has given members of Northumberland County council the 48-hour challenge. At this
Stats Are Stabilizing on 310 Division Street
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland Northumberland Associate Director of Housing and Homelessness Rebecca Carman is asking to change the monthly report
Preliminary Design and Environmental Assessment for Highway 401 Project from County Road 28 to Hamilton Road
(Today's Northumberland file photo) Preliminary Design and Environmental Assessment for Highway 401 from County Road 28 (Ontario Street) to Hamilton
Freedom of Information Request Shows Cause of Delayed Response by Fire Service to Police Officer Overcome by Fentanyl Was Dispatcher Error
(Today's Northumberland file photo) Today’s Northumberland received a response to a Freedom of Information request to the Town of Cobourg
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Video – Photo Gallery – Unveiling of National Memorial to the Fallen in Kingston
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OkmA9fTa6hg A monument honouring fallen soldiers throughout Canada’s history was unveiled in Kingston on Saturday, November 1, 2025. The memorial kiosk
Video – Port Hope Man “Outraged” Over Halloween Decoration
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2UabMKE2QTk A Port Hope man said he’s “outraged” when he saw a Halloween decoration on his neighbours property. Jordan Knight was
Video – Photo Gallery – Port Hope Police Hold Multi-Agency Scenario at High School
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k2esV8V3Xs8 Port Hope Police held a training session at Port Hope High School on Monday, October 27, 2025. Members of the
Video – Tense Moments on Highway 401 East of Port Hope
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-6JmI72TGfk A few tense moments on Highway 401 east of Port Hope on Wednesday, October 29, 2025. At approximately 1 p.m.
Video – Blue Jays Watch Party in Port Hope for Game 2 of the World Series
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dBGGdvSsnsg For anyone planning to watch the Blue Jays this Saturday, October 25, 2025 you’re welcome to join in on
- 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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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
Oshawa FireWolves of the NLL Sign Contract with Defenseman Kyle Rubisch
The Oshawa FireWolves of the National Lacrosse League (NLL) have agreed to a one-year contract with defenseman Kyle Rubisch,
Video – Mayor Enjoys a Round of Disc Golf in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KGuQoOGRDD8 Although he was beat by a rookie, Cobourg Mayor Lucas Cleveland enjoyed a round of disc golf in Cobourg
Panthers Snap Four-Game Losing Skid
After four straight losses to open the Provincial Junior Hockey League season, the Port Hope Panthers got their first
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