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Campbellford Bridge Work Delayed Due to Supply-Chain Issues
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland Supply-chain challenges in sourcing necessary materials that make it impossible to complete the work before winter
Cobourg Skateboard Park Input Sought
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland The Town of Cobourg announces the launch of a survey on its Engage Cobourg website to
Cobourg Council – Try Again, Theatre Company Told
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland Instead of receiving the waiver of fees for the Victoria Hall Concert Hall for their production
Cobourg Council – Single-Bid Should Not Hold Up This Procurement
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland Cobourg's interim Fire Chief Ellard Beaven appeared at council this week explained why it might be
Cobourg Council – Council Makes Difficult Decision on Accessible Washroom
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland Cobourg council had a split vote this week on whether to leave the ground-floor accessible washroom
Cobourg Council – Victoria Hall Volunteers Come Through Again
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland Cobourg council this week accepted the correspondence from Victoria Hall Volunteers with thanks for the $1,500
Cobourg Council – Cobourg Council Hears Some Amazing Numbers
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland Cobourg Councillor Aaron Burchat offered some amazing numbers at this week's Cobourg council meeting, especially in
Cobourg Council – Deputy Mayor Will Consult Integrity Commissioner
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland Cobourg's Deputy Mayor Suzanne Seguin will be consulting the Integrity Commissioner to determine what is to
Cobourg Council – Mayor Confident of Progress on VIA/GO Projects
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today’s Northumberland The campaign to expand the community's vital transportation resources continues without pause, Mayor John Henderson assured
Kelly’s Homelike Inn in Cobourg Celebrates 90th Anniversary
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1n_D2YnE72A Cobourg Mayor John Henderson and Councillor Adam Bureau make a special presentation to a local business on Saturday, August
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Breaking News – Video – “Hearts Are Broken” Following Death of Northumberland OPP Officer
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GZYMtFUvflI As four OPP motorcycles were parked outside Northumberland OPP Detachment in Cobourg, OPP Commissioner Thomas Carrique broke the news
Video – Ontario Connecting 5,000 More People to Primary Care in Northumberland
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r4mTVG9QA-w $2,222,300 investment brings the province one step closer to connecting everyone in Ontario to primary care by 2029 The Ontario
Video – Minor Damage After Stove Fire in Cobourg Apartment
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YNpjfpSVk4U A quick response by neighbours and emergency crews helped prevent serious damage following a small apartment fire in Cobourg
Video – Opening Day of Trout Season Draws Anglers to the Ganaraska River
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BnBwA7TJc2w Opening day of trout season drew eager anglers across the region on Saturday, April 25, 2026, with many arriving
Video – Volunteers Clean Up Someone Else’s Mess
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mMhMafvXDhg A group of people spent their Friday afternoon (April 24, 2026) cleaning up Telephone Road by Eastons Service Centre. The
- Photo Galleries
Breaking News – Video – Photo Gallery – Northumberland OPP Officer Killed in Collision
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=djnbn7KuIQI A Northumberland OPP officer was killed in the line of duty following a single vehicle collision on Highway 401
Video – Photo Gallery – The Magic of Cinderella Begins Tonight in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u2ItwCPF4DI The magic of Cinderella comes to life tonight — Friday, April 24, 2026 — in Cobourg, as the Victorian
Video – Photo Gallery – Sand, Sunset and Surprises Await Along Cobourg’s West Beach
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Vl7ppVJ4mY4 Visitors strolling along the west beach in Cobourg are being treated to a small but memorable surprise this spring. As
Video – Photo Gallery – Search and Rescue Volunteers Train in Harsh Conditions for Real Emergencies
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xSOqjz2oBj8 Rain poured steadily over a wooded property off Danforth Road Saturday evening, soaking the ground and reducing visibility—but for
Video – Photo Gallery – Rising Waters Along the Trent River
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OG0NmNj5GjU&t=162s TRENT HILLS, ONTARIO — What’s unfolding along the Trent River this week is a familiar but uneasy spring ritual
- 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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Local Players Win OHF U13 Championship with Quinte Red Devils
(Quinte Red Devils photo) Cobourg’s Kade Whelan and Port Hope’s William Beebe recently captured the Ontario Hockey Federation U13 AAA
Video – Photo Gallery – Friendly Rivalry on Ice at Port Hope Firefighters Tournament
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JWxG-MiZ9k4 The sound of skates cutting across the ice and laughter from the benches filled the Jack Burger Sports Complex
Video – Photo Gallery – Northumberland Stars Win GMHL Russell Cup Championship
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kuZ6Lj9CWZs Jeff Gard/Today’s Northumberland The Northumberland Stars shined as the top team in the Greater Metro Jr. A Hockey League this
Northumberland Stars One Win Away From GMHL Championship; Host Game 5 Saturday in Colborne
Jeff Gard/Today’s Northumberland The Northumberland Stars have taken a commanding 3-1 series lead in the Greater Metro Jr. A Hockey
Georgian Bay Wins OFSAA Girls Hockey Championship at Cobourg Community Centre
Jeff Gard/Today’s Northumberland Georgian Bay District Secondary School captured the gold medal at the Ontario Federation of School Athletic Associations