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Hamilton Township Approves 2023 Operating and Capital Budgets
The Township of Hamilton Municipal Council approved the 2023 Operating and Capital Budget on February 2, 2023 during a
Cramahe Township Announces New CAO
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland Cramahe Township is welcoming Holly Grant as its new Chief Administrative Officer. The appointment was unanimously approved
Northumberland County Council – Loyalist College Is Here To Stay
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland Loyalist College is here to stay, Acting President and Chief Administrative Officer Mark Kirkpatrick told Northumberland
Northumberland County Council – Commuter Connect Continues to Grow
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland Commuter Connect is a two-pronged effort – not just to get local residents to the Oshawa
Cobourg Council – Cobourg Christmas Storm Response Examined
https://pub-cobourg.escribemeetings.com/filestream.ashx?DocumentId=26788&fbclid=IwAR09CDrNWU_AJOjtAC-ETAbnhD8tFFpAtGJa1Jjb8ZjDqTowPZm07FCiqHE By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland Council agreed that the town deserves top marks for its response to the catastrophic storm that
Cobourg Council – Cobourg Beach Mat Will Not Do, Advocates Say
(Today's Northumberland file photo) By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland Hopes were high when Cobourg installed an accessibility mat on the beach in
Cobourg Council – Farmers Market Looking for a Longer Commitment
(Today's Northumberland file photo) By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland The Cobourg Farmers Market has undergone big changes in recent years, and the
Northumberland County Warden Offers Praise for Golden Plough Lodge
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland The Golden Plough Lodge came in for praise at Monday's meeting of Northumberland County council's Community
Northumberland County Health-Unit Levy Will Not Be Increased for 2023
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland There will be no 2023 increase in the levy Northumberland County pays the Haliburton Kawartha Pine
Hamilton Township – Revised 2023 Draft Budget
On Thursday, February 2, 2023 at 10:00am, the Township of Hamilton Municipal Council and Staff will be reviewing the
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City of Belleville Declares Significant Weather Event
After reviewing weather reports that the City subscribes to and observing the weather warning issued by Environment Canada which
Town of Cobourg Declares Significant Weather Event and Snow Event
(Today's Northumberland file photo) No parking on any roads; avoid non-essential travel Due to the worsening weather forecast with significant amounts
Breaking News – Video – Home Destroyed by Fire in Municipality of Port Hope
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lbwv06v0LGw A family is homeless after fire destroyed their home in the Municipality of Port Hope on Sunday, January 25,
Video – Peaceful Way to End the Day
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gR8Qb6esK5M With the weather warming up from nearly -30 Celsius to a balmy -10 Celsius by the afternoon, it was
Video – Fast and Furious Take Part in a Fun Day on Rice Lake
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=44nqO6QNDkQ The chilly temperatures didn’t stop a number of people heading to Bewdley on Saturday, January 24, 2026 for some
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Breaking News – Video – Home Destroyed by Fire in Municipality of Port Hope
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lbwv06v0LGw A family is homeless after fire destroyed their home in the Municipality of Port Hope on Sunday, January 25,
Video – Fast and Furious Take Part in a Fun Day on Rice Lake
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=44nqO6QNDkQ The chilly temperatures didn’t stop a number of people heading to Bewdley on Saturday, January 24, 2026 for some
Peterborough County OPP – Four Firearms and Over Two Kilograms of Fentanyl Seized (Names Released)
Seven people are facing several charges after the seizure of a large amount of illicit drugs and four handguns. In
Video – Photo Gallery – A Memorable Canadian Winter
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7DYIR5kDtiE Another dousing of the white stuff kept emergency services busy throughout Northumberland County on Monday, January 19, 2026. Numerous vehicles
Video – Photo Gallery – No Injuries After Transport Collides with Antique Store North of Colborne
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_M7La7LIdvs There were no injuries after a transport truck struck a pickup truck before slamming into a antique Store in
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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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West Northumberland Curling Club Member Competing at Scotties Tournament of Hearts
Kristina (Adams) Brauch of the West Northumberland Curling Club is set to play for Team Newfoundland and Labrador at
Local Players in OHL U16 Showcase in Peterborough This Week
Trent Clow and Lauchlan Whelan will compete Tuesday and Wednesday at the Ontario Hockey League’s U16 Top Prospects Showcase
Current Competes at World Cross Country Running Championships, Signs Nike Contract
Kate Current, originally from Precious Corners just north of Cobourg, competed for Canada in the mixed relay at the
Cobourg Cougars Head Into New Year with Lengthy Losing Streak
The Cobourg Cougars junior A hockey club will look to reverse its fortunes after the calendar flips to 2026. Following
Port Hope’s Owen Beck Scores First NHL Goal
(Photo courtesy of Montreal Canadiens) In his 21st NHL game, Port Hope’s Owen Beck scored the first goal of his