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Port Hope Rotary Club – Farley Mowat 100 Writing Contest Winners
The contest on the theme of “Canada’s North” was open to residents of Port Hope and also to those
Northumberland Central Chamber of Commerce Members Spread Message of Inclusivity
Members of the Northumberland Central Chamber of Commerce (NCCofC) will be displaying a “Welcome”message with a difference this Pride
Agritourism Business Fights in Vain for Government Help
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland Everyone passing through Salem on County Road 2 can treat themselves to a glimpse of the
Habitat for Humanity Northumberland Partners with Ova Time Renovations Inc. for Socially Distanced Golf Tournament
Habitat for Humanity Northumberland and Ova Time Renovations Inc. are inviting the community to come out to Dalewood Golf
Victoria Beach in Cobourg Open for Visitors – Through the Week
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fPmlXqEjknQ Victoria Beach was open bright and early on Monday, May 31, 2021 in Cobourg. While a machine was grading the
Port Hope Partnership Provides Free Rapid-Screening Tests for Local SMEs
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland The Port Hope and District Chamber of Commerce and the Municipality of Port Hope, have partnered
Steady Crowd at Port Hope Farmers’ Market on Saturday
The Port Hope Farmers’ Market had a steady stream of visitors on Saturday, May 29, 2021. The Farmers’ Market is
Fresh Paint for Rainbow Crosswalk in Cobourg Celebrating Pride Month
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aK4BpkUqxqs Town of Cobourg Public Works Department painted the Rainbow Crosswalk on Second Street beside Victoria Hall on Thursday, May
Signs of Summer A Bit Early in Cobourg
Photos by Chance Brown A sign that summer is closer is the Rotary Waterfront Park being installed on Wednesday, May
HKPR District Health Unit Launches Yellow Ribbon Campaign to Keep Bites At Bay
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's NorthumberlandThe Haliburton Kawartha Pine Ridge District Health Unit urges everyone to Keep Bites At Bay –
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Video – Port Hope Apartment Building Suffers Power Outage – Again
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bYouAsKcxqE Tenants of an apartment building in Port Hope were without power for the second time in a week on
Video – Still Room for Teams at the Upcoming 2026 Castleton Cup
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Fxq89xEGLbk A perfect winters evening at the Castleton Sports Club on Friday, February 7, 2026. With snow falling and the lights
Port Hope Council Supports Remuneration Increase Starting Next Term
The salaries for the next term of Port Hope council could rise significantly following October’s municipal election, if ratified
Expanded Weekend Hours for Warming Room Continue in Response to Extreme Cold
With continued extreme cold forecast for this weekend, Northumberland County, in collaboration with the Town of Cobourg By-law Services,
Brighton to Hold Watch Party for Olympian Hallie Clarke
(Today's Northumberland file photo) Brighton native Hallie Clarke is getting set to compete at the Milano Cortina Winter Olympics in
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Video – Photo Gallery – In My Opinion – Be Proud Northumberland County – Be Canadian Proud
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xbygVjlGUiM Since Afghanistan, Northumberland County residents have lined the bridges along the Highway of Heroes paying their respects to our
Video – Photo Gallery – Enjoying The Beauty of a Canadian Winter
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=46kF_KhdXxY Stunningly beautiful sunset on Sunday, February 1, 2026 in Cobourg. It’s been a truly Canadian winter with the pure white
Video – Photo Gallery – 34th Annual Polar Plunge Raises Funds for Campbellford Memorial Hospital
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E5yy1gvZE-o The 34th annual Polar Plunge was held on Saturday, January 31, 2026 in support of Campbellford Memorial Hospital. Approximately $40,000
Breaking News – Video – Photo Gallery – At Least 20 People Displaced Following Apartment Fire in Colborne
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=peFOiCS_HBw Officials are still trying to account for everyone after a Northumberland County Housing Corporation apartment complex was destroyed by
Video – Photo Gallery – Chilly Sunset Along the Lakeshore in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dBYsaEqePA0 Cold warnings once again as the area goes into a deep freeze on Friday, January 30, 2026. Another beautiful sunset
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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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Video – Still Room for Teams at the Upcoming 2026 Castleton Cup
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Fxq89xEGLbk A perfect winters evening at the Castleton Sports Club on Friday, February 7, 2026. With snow falling and the lights
Brighton to Hold Watch Party for Olympian Hallie Clarke
(Today's Northumberland file photo) Brighton native Hallie Clarke is getting set to compete at the Milano Cortina Winter Olympics in
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