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Chief of Alderville First Nation Speechless As A Sea of Orange Comes Out to Support First Nations People
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hj4owMA4Jzk It was a historic day as a sea of orange took over Alderville on July 1, 2021e. The community and
Update – Cobourg Police Service Member Suspended with Pay
External police service called in to investigate allegations of misconduct. COBOURG (July 1, 2021) – Last week, the Cobourg Police
Port Hope Man Creates Canada Day Artwork Along Lake Ontario Shoreline
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CLQw4TRxuow A Port Hope man spent days preparing and creating a piece of artwork that rests along the shores of
Exclusive – Cobourg Police Officer Suspended After Allegation of Misconduct at Ontario Police College
Today’s Northumberland has learned that a Cobourg Police Officer has been suspended with pay following an allegation of misconduct
With Barbershops Open “Everybody’s In A Great Mood”
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iWbBr090AdA Barbershops are now open thanks to the province moving into phase two of reopening. At The Grubby Barbershop in downtown
Severe Weather Topples Tree Causing Collision in Alnwick/Haldimand Township
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QYBvAYgOFLQ One person was lucky to escape serious injury after severe weather toppled a tree directly in front of him
Beautiful Creatures at Jungle Cat World in Orono
With businesses opening up once again, Today's Northumberland took a short trip up to Jungle Cat World located just
Durham Police – 59 Vehicles Seized During Search Warrant in Brampton
Investigators executed a search warrant at a tow yard in Brampton and have seized 59 vehicles as part of
Northumberland Hills Hospital Announces New CEO
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland Susan Walsh is not new to Northumberland Hills Hospital, having been Vice-President of Patient Services, Chief
Largest Salmon In Recent Memory Caught By Brighton Father and Son on Lake Ontario
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=spSQnRO2j4M https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6d4OCXx-Ic4 It wasn’t your typical day fishing on Lake Ontario for a father and son from Brighton. Jon Manners and his
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Ontario Rewards Peterborough With More Than $1.6 Million Through the Building Faster Fund
Funding rewards municipalities for progress toward housing starts The Ontario government is rewarding the City of Peterborough with $1,653,397 through
Rhinovirus Outbreak at Golden Plough Lodge Expands to Facility-Wide Status
(Today's Northumberland file photo) A Rhinovirus outbreak at Golden Plough Lodge has expanded beyond the McMillan Garden resident home area
Municipality of Port Hope Responds to Wildland Fire Smoke and Poor Air Quality
(Today's Northumberland file photo) The Municipality of Port Hope is reminding residents that smoke from numerous wildland fires burning across
Road Line Painting Season Underway Across Northumberland County
(Northumberland County photo) Northumberland County and its local municipalities are beginning the annual road line painting program, an important seasonal
Habitat Broadens Its Focus Beyond Building
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland People associate Habitat for Humanity with building affordable housing – but in the interests of housing
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Video – Photo Gallery – What a Scorcher of a Day!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z5NUbMVT57s The word on everyone's lips throughout Tuesday, July 14, 2026, was simple: hot. With temperatures climbing above 30°C, anyone spending
Video – Photo Gallery – Cobourg Ecology Garden Celebrates 30 Years with Community Tribute
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C_2TJ5jOpCo Volunteers, community leaders and residents gathered Sunday afternoon to celebrate the 30th anniversary of the Cobourg Ecology Garden, recognizing
Video – Wrong-Way Drivers Continue to Create Safety Concerns on One-Way Street in Downtown Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HoPmX0b1mTI Motorists continuing to drive the wrong way on a one-way street in downtown Cobourg are creating an ongoing safety
Video – Photo Gallery – 30th Annual Lakeside Antique & Classic Car Show Draws Crowds While Supporting Ed’s House Hospice
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9xO5cUzixe0 More than 200 antique and classic vehicles filled Victoria Park on Saturday, July 11, as the 30th Annual Lakeside
Video – Photo Gallery – Over 50 Drivers Charged During Week-Long Distracted Driving Initiative on Highway 401
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h6y2IYpxzXk Northumberland OPP wrapped up a week-long distracted driving enforcement initiative along Highway 401, laying 51 distracted driving charges over
- 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, Coach Part of New GMHL Team in Brighton
By Jeff Gard/Today’s Northumberland The Greater Metro Jr. A Hockey League will have a second team in Northumberland County for
World-Class Achievement Recognized at Annual CDSHF Induction
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland A seventh contingent of star athletes has been inducted into the Cobourg and District Sports Hall
Marc Mercier’s Hockey Journey from Timmins to Toronto, Cobourg and Cambridge Too
By – David McPherson/Ontario Hockey Association COLLINGWOOD, ON – Ontario Hockey Association Chairman Marc Mercier and Ontario Junior Hockey League
Video – A Dream Come True for Cobourg Hockey Player Picked in the First Round of the OHL Draft
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mq52lR02ATE What a week it has been for Cobourg's Lauchlan Whelan. The 15-year-old hockey standout is still trying to take it
Lauchlan Whelan Drafted by Windsor Spitfires
Cobourg’s Lauchlan Whelan was a first round pick Friday night at the 2026 Ontario Hockey League Priority Selection draft