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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
Breaking News – Northumberland OPP – Suspect Arrested in Trent Hills Homicide
Zachary COMEAU arrested, search for second suspect continues (TRENT HILLS, ON) - Members of the Northumberland Detachment of the Ontario
COVID Outbreak Declared at Palisade Gardens in Cobourg
In a letter to residents, family and staff on October 13, 2021, General Manager, Micki Mclean stated, "that Public
Volunteers Clean Highway of Heroes in Honour of Craftsman Kyle Sinclair
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p_fiJ8yPgpY&t=108s Volunteers came from Kingston, Barrie and Toronto to help clean a section of the Highway of Heroes in Port
Northumberland County’s 10th Annual Drive to Remember Held in Port Hope
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ekmXbTg13xw Northumberland County’s 10th Annual Drive to Remember was held in Port Hope on Friday, October 15, 2021. The event is
Sixth Annual Survivors Night Honours Northumberland County First Responders
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g0bDAwpZZFc Northumberland County Paramedics hosted the sixth annual Survivor Night event at Penryn Park Golf and County Club in Port
Giant Pumpkin On Display at Circa 1818 in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2AAEQdWicQk Circa 1818 has a display outside their Strathy Road store in Cobourg that’s perfect for the season. A pumpkin weighing
Breaking News – Sarmiento Not Guilty On All Counts
Antonio Sarmiento (age 49) has been found not guilty to all charges in court a short time ago by
NHH Foundation Invites Community to Celebrate Galalicious November 6
Northumberland Hills Hospital (NHH) Foundation is taking an innovative approach to their annual fundraising Gala this year and inviting
Ontario Investing in Health Care Infrastructure Upgrades and Repairs at NHH
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5DCqCBFI_HE The Ontario government is investing $1,005,000 this year to support critical health care infrastructure upgrades, repairs and maintenance at
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Cobourg Council – Cobourg Council Takes the Pledge
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland Cobourg council voted to take the Elect Respect pledge at Wednesday's special meeting. With fewer people voting
Cobourg Council – Cobourg Police Service Needs a New Home
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland Police Services Board Chair Adam Bureau fielded a motion at Wednesday's special council meeting to create
Cobourg Council – Cobourg’s Playgrounds Will Be Vetted
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland Conveying concerns she has heard from constituents and parents, Deputy Mayor Nicole Beatty brought a notice
Cobourg Council – Cobourg and County Making Progress Toward Warming Room
(Today's Northumberland file photo) By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland Cobourg council voted at this week's special meeting to approve an exception to
Cobourg Council – Mayor and Police Chief Locking Horns
(Today's Northumberland file photo) By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland Both Cobourg Police Chief Paul VandeGraaf and Mayor Lucas Cleveland are both confident
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Video – Cobourg Celebrates Completion of Elevated Tank and Booster Pumping Station
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=13vk007LRjI $3.6 million investment from Investing in Canada Infrastructure Program’s (ICIP) Green Infrastructure Stream The Town of Cobourg and Lakefront Utilities Services
Video – Photo Gallery – Remembrance Services Held at the Port Hope Cenotaph
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IojLQj_N3QY In a moving ceremony, Remembrance day services were held at the Port Hope cenotaph on Tuesday, November 11, 2025. The
Video – Photo Gallery – Alderville Remembrance Service
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yKqeXhI5aQs The Alderville First Nation Remembrance Service took place on Sunday, November 9, 2025. With snow blowing across the roadway carried
Video – Multi-Vehicle Collision Closes Highway 401 East of Grafton
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N9bP9tu4W5M A busy day for emergency services dealing with numerous collision around Northumberland County on Sunday, November 9, 2025. Two people
Video – Photo Gallery – Highway of Heroes Tribute Concert in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IAvFwh4emU4 It was an afternoon of musical reflection at Trinity United Church in Cobourg on Saturday, November 8, 2025. The Highway
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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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OJHL Prospect Series will have games in Cobourg and Feature Local Players
Rosters were announced recently for the Zach Hyman Ontario Junior Hockey League Prospect Series and feature a number of
Oshawa FireWolves of the NLL Sign Contract with Defenseman Kyle Rubisch
The Oshawa FireWolves of the National Lacrosse League (NLL) have agreed to a one-year contract with defenseman Kyle Rubisch,
Video – Mayor Enjoys a Round of Disc Golf in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KGuQoOGRDD8 Although he was beat by a rookie, Cobourg Mayor Lucas Cleveland enjoyed a round of disc golf in Cobourg
Panthers Snap Four-Game Losing Skid
After four straight losses to open the Provincial Junior Hockey League season, the Port Hope Panthers got their first
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