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Cobourg Council – 2023 Mayor’s Levee Will Be Two Days Later Than Usual
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland The 2023 Mayor's Levee for the Town of Cobourg will be nothing like previous levees –
Expect to Pay More to Park in Cobourg
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland The new year will bring new, steeper parking rates in Downtown Cobourg. Increases approved by council last
Northumberland County Budget Faces Significant Challenges
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland Northumberland County's hope for consistent modest increases in the tax levy to suffice is being challenged
Cramahe Township Mayor is the New Northumberland County Warden
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland Former Northumberland County Deputy Warden Mandy Martin will serve the county as Warden for the coming
Plumbing Inspections to be Carried Out by Northumberland County in the Municipality of Port Hope
At their meeting on December 6, 2022, Council for the Municipality of Port Hope authorized a By-law to enter
Invitation to Inaugural Meeting of County Council & Initial Presentation of Draft 2023 County Budget
Members of the the public are invited to attend—either in person or virtually—the inaugural meeting of the 2022-2026 Northumberland
Call Goes Out for Cramahe Committee Members
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland The Township of Cramahe advises residents that they are now accepting applications for several committees. Three members
Cobourg Council – Council Rejects Adjustment to Start Time
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland The dates of future Cobourg council meetings in 2023, brought before council at this week's special
Cobourg Council – Cobourg Council Assignments Made
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today’s Northumberland The new term of Cobourg council is considering replacing the co-ordinator/portfolio structure with a standing-committee structure. The
Cobourg Council – Polite Discussion of Bill 23 is Difficult
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland Polite discussion of one of the newest pieces of legislation out of Queen's Park is difficult
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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
Cobourg Winter Parking Regulations in Effect as of November 1, 2025
(Today's Northumberland file photo) The Town of Cobourg would like to remind all residents that winter parking bylaws will take
Operation Red Nose, Your Safe Ride Home for the Holidays for a 30th Campaign
On Tuesday, November 4, 2025, Operation Red Nose is launching its 30th safe ride campaign in Ontario, opening a
Port Hope Police and Northumberland OPP Bring Cost Savings Back to Council
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vLNDMXMdRjg&t=3s The Port Hope Police Board presented its draft 2026 budget to council last month and was asked to find
- Photo Galleries
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