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Cobourg Announces Transit News
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland With council voting May 16 to offer on-demand transit as opposed to the old route system,
Port Hope Plans a Rainbow Crosswalk for 2023
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland Pride Month 2023 should see the installation of a rainbow crosswalk in Port Hope, following a
Port Hope Unveils ‘Coho Homing,’ Artwork Featured on 2022 Local Experience Guide
Members of Council, staff, and residents gathered at the Jack Burger Sports Complex (JBSC) today for the official unveiling
Cobourg – Declaration of Surplus Land
Take Notice that pursuant to the Corporation of the Town of Cobourg By-law No.013-2008 being a By-law to Establish
Port Hope Goes In-Person for Canada Day This Year
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland After two years of modified programming, the Municipality of Port Hope is gearing up for a
Cobourg Announces Updates to Transit Services
Council approves new hours of operation and continuation of On-Demand service Following the successful completion of a one-year trial program,
Greg Burns Launches Campaign for Mayor of Port Hope
‘Listen. Then Lead’ “This is the pledge I am making and taking to the community.” Greg Burns is running for Mayor
Northumberland Next: Upcoming Open Houses to Review Agriculture Mapping Updates to the County Official Plan
Northumberland County is updating agriculture mapping and policies in the County’s Official Plan to protect our vital local Agricultural
Northumberland County Council – Hasty Legislation Will Make Municipalities Pay the Price
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland As the Province of Ontario has already passed Bill 109 – the More Homes for Everyone
Northumberland County Committee Declines Legion Request
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland While Grafton Legion succeeded in getting some building permit fees waived by Alnwick-Haldimand Township for work
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No Serious Injuries Following Multi-Vehicle Collision East of Trenton on Highway 401
Emergency services have been dealing with numerous collisions throughout the area on Tuesday, January 27, 2026. Collisions have been reported
Video – Photo Gallery – It’s a True Canadian Winter As The Snow Just Keeps Coming
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B7QB_1trMZg It maybe wasn’t as bad as what it was predicted to be, but we still got slammed with another
Exclusive – Fentanyl Found in Victoria Hall in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PODBTqJcCc0 A random test confirmed traces of Fentanyl found in the men and women’s washrooms of Victoria Hall on Monday,
Downtown Snow Removal Begins at Midnight on Wednesday, January 28
(Today's Northumberland file photo) The Public Works Division will be conducting overnight snow removal in Downtown Cobourg in the early
Another Senior Member of the Cobourg Police Service is Leaving
Chair of the Cobourg Police Service Board, Adam Bureau, has accepted Deputy Chief Jeff Haskins’ intention to retire effective
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Video – Photo Gallery – It’s a True Canadian Winter As The Snow Just Keeps Coming
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B7QB_1trMZg It maybe wasn’t as bad as what it was predicted to be, but we still got slammed with another
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
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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