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Northumberland County – New Federal Program Eases One Big Child-Care Barrier
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland The new Canada-wide Early Learning and Child Care Program promises to ease one of two big
National AccessAbility Week Kicks Off in Front of Victoria Hall
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LtmhcfvprLw National AccessAbility Week kicks off in Cobourg on Wednesday, June 1, 2022. National AccessAbility Week provides Canadians the opportunity to
Northumberland County Announces Campbellford Bridge Work
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland Northumberland County has announced that it will be replacing the expansion joints on the Campbellford Bridge
Northumberland County Copes with Economic Pressures
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland Supply-chain issues, inflation and other economic pressures affect everyone, and that includes the budget for Northumberland
Cobourg Reminds Residents of Pool Etiquette and Guidelines
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PxiTw5ekyIk By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland The Town of Cobourg's Environmental Services Department reminds residents of proper pool etiquette and cleaning guidelines
New Parking Signs May Take Time to Adjust in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VIGA7aH5Ul4 Public Works crews were installing the new parking signs in Cobourg on Wednesday, May 18, 2022. Crews were putting up
Cobourg Council – Free Parking Returns to Downtown Cobourg
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland Free parking will return to downtown Cobourg – temporarily – due to equipment that the town
Cobourg Council – Council Gives Informal Support to St. Peter’s Project
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland Henry Knight, chair of St. Peter's Church Capital Campaign, got the informal endorsement of the restorative
Cobourg Council – Cobourg Celebrates the Platinum Jubilee
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland Cobourg will be doing its part to celebrate the Platinum Jubilee of Queen Elizabeth II with
Cobourg Council – Don’t Miss the Big Shredding Day on Thursday
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland Among the activities the Cobourg Police Service is planning to help celebrate Police Week (May 15
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Cobourg Police Services Board Re-Elects Chair and Vice-Chair
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland At its first meeting of 2026, the Cobourg Police Services Board meeting re-elected Adam Bureau as
OPP – Charges Laid Following Investigation Into Fraudulent Commercial Driver Examinations (Names Released)
Eight people are facing a combined 24 charges under the Criminal Code following an investigation into fraudulent activities related
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,
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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