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OJHL Governors’ Showcase Returns to Cobourg
By Jeff Gard/Today's Northumberland Twenty-one teams will play two regular season games each in Cobourg next week as the Ontario
Ontario Releases Plan to Safely Reopen Ontario and Manage COVID-19 for the Long-Term
Gradual, cautious approach to manage COVID-19 now and moving forward The Ontario government, in consultation with the Chief Medical Officer
Jungle Cat World Gets Ready For Halloween in Orono
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=edwGvQ5rmKA Jungle Cat World turned into Pumpkin Cat World on Friday, October 22, 2021 as a number of animals were
Cobourg and District Sports Hall of Fame Announces 2nd Annual Sports Hall of Fame Induction Dinner
The Cobourg and District Sports Hall of Fame is pleased to announce that tickets for the 2nd Annual Sports
St. Anthony Students in Port Hope Learn About The True History of Residential Schools
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C6rVB0g9TBM On Wednesday, October 20, 2021 students at St. Anthony Catholic Elementary School in Port Hope participated in a special
Local Medical Officer of Health Not “Comfortable” With Large Crowds Gathering For Parades
The local Medical Officer of Health said she has concerns with large crowds gathering for Santa Claus parades. Haliburton Kawartha
Special Message from the Campbellford Memorial Hospital Board of Directors
The Board of Directors of Campbellford Memorial Hospital (CMH) wishes to advise that Margaret Beatty will be leaving her
Cameco Emergency Response Team Members Haz-Mat Re-Qualify at Training Academy in Norwood
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8yd363eMVds Members of Cameco Emergency Response Team have been hazardous material requalifying at the Eastern Ontario Emergency Training Academy in
MPP Calling On Mayors To Discuss Santa Claus Parades
MPP David Piccini is hoping to find a way to make Santa Claus parades happen in the area. Piccini sent
HKPR Health Unit Provides Recap of 2021 COVID Enforcement
The Haliburton Kawartha Pine Ridge District Health Unit has provided Today’s Northumberland a recap of 2021 enforcement concerning COVID-19
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Port Hope Council Approves Budget Increase for Rural Roads Office with 4-3 Vote
Port Hope council was divided at its regular meeting Tuesday night, but ultimately rubber-stamped the approval of a budget
Dredging to Resume in Cobourg Harbour
(Today's Northumberland file photo) The Town of Cobourg would like to advise residents that dredging operations of the Cobourg Harbour
Port Hope Summons You to Spooky Season This Fall
The Municipality of Port Hope, in partnership with community organizations and businesses across the community, is thrilled to launch
Alnwick/Haldimand Council Defers Motion to Reconsider Denied Severance and Building Applications
Alnwick/Haldimand Township councillor Mike Ainsworth brought forward a motion at Tuesday’s committee-of-the-whole meeting for previously denied severance and building
Alnwick/Haldimand Plans to Hold Public Meeting Regarding Future of Fenella Hall
Alnwick/Haldimand Township council addressed some recommendations from its Parks & Recreation Advisory Committee at Tuesday’s committee-of-the-whole meeting, including the
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Video – Photo Gallery – Canadian Disc Golf Championships Take Place in Port Hope
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LTPvgGRoTiU The Canadian Disc Golf Championships wrapped up on Sunday, September 14, 2025 after being held on various courses throughout
Video – Photo Gallery – Grace Bowen Honoured at Cobourg Community Centre
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jd55SgPdt-U On the same morning local residents were participating in the Terry Fox Run, the memory of Grace Bowen was
Video – Salmon Is A Big Draw for Both Port Hope and Cobourg for Different Reasons
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vt6faWTnvas If you're ever along the waterways of Cobourg and Port Hope this time of year the main word you're
Video – Parking Is A No No Where There Are No, No Parking Signs
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jvKTvM9QfBs A Cobourg Municipal By-Law Officer issues a $160 fine to a pickup truck parked in a parking lot just
Video – Culvert Installation Goes Smoothly in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7ajhGH-ujVE It certainly appeared worked progressed much faster than anticipated installing the northern half of the new culvert on King
- 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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Back-To-Back Losses for Port Hope Panthers to Open PJHL Season
The Trent Hills Thunder scored three unanswered goals in the third period to defeat the Port Hope Panthers 3-2
Flesch Brothers from Cobourg Representing Canada in Men’s Rugby
Cobourg’s Mason and Noah Flesch, both St. Mary Catholic Secondary School alumni, were in the starting lineup for Canada’s
Video – Photo Gallery – Canadian Disc Golf Championships Take Place in Port Hope
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LTPvgGRoTiU The Canadian Disc Golf Championships wrapped up on Sunday, September 14, 2025 after being held on various courses throughout
Cougars Suffer Third Straight Loss in Trenton
Beckett Ewart opened the scoring against his former club as the Trenton Golden Hawks downed the visiting Cobourg Cougars
Cobourg Cougars Fall to Newmarket in Home Opener
The Cobourg Cougars are winless through two games to start the Ontario Junior Hockey League regular season. Coming off a