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Extreme Heat Couldn’t Stop Volunteerism Over Canada Day Weekend In Cobourg and Port Hope
Editorial - The annual Waterfront Festival in Cobourg and Canada Day celebrations in Port Hope are over. The extreme heat
Beautiful Fireworks In Port Hope
Thanks to Today's Northumberland reader Russell Boate for sending in these beautiful pictures of the fireworks in Port Hope
Fireworks End Canada Day In Cobourg
Over 20 minutes of fireworks lit up the evening sky along the lakeshore in Cobourg to cap off Canada's
Glorious But Hot Day To Celebrate Canada’s Birthday In Cobourg
The hot, humid weather appeared to keep the numbers down for this years Canada Day and attendance at the
Trent Hills Firefighter Killed In Highway 401 Crash
The firefighting community of Trent Hills is devastated after one of their own was killed in a highway collision
Cobourg Firefighters Respond To Fort Fire In Woods
Cobourg firefighters didn't have far to travel when a citizen stopped by the firehall indicating there
The Number of Victims of the Wellington Street Apartment Fire In Port Hope Was a First For Salvation Army
The effects of the apartment fire in Port Hope was something the local Salvation Army has never dealt with
Quinte West OPP – Highway 401 East Bound Closed at Glen Miller Road Trenton Confirmed One Fatality
(Quinte West, ON) – On 29 June 2018 at 12:26 am officers with the Napanee Detachment of the Ontario
Highway 401 Eastbound Closed At Glen Miller Road In Trenton
Multiple tractor trailer units involved. All eastbound lanes are shut down and sounds like will be for some time.
Colborne Woman Charged After 57 Dogs and 4 Cats Removed by Ontario SPCA
Colborne, ON – A 58-year-old woman has been charged under provincial animal welfare legislation following an investigation that resulted
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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
Hamilton Township Council Cuts Application Fee in Half for Habitat for Humanity
Habitat for Humanity Northumberland was represented at Hamilton Township council’s committee-of-the-whole meeting Tuesday seeking financial relief for a condominium
Breaking News – Video – Photo Gallery – Response Times Questioned After School Bus and Vehicle Collide
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1Iwz0raf6VQ Three students and one adult were transported to hospital following a collision between a school bus and a vehicle
Video – Photo Gallery – Terry Fox Run Takes to the Streets of Port Hope
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ri7LRWYdHeM The 45th anniversary of the Marathon of Hope took place on Sunday, September 14, 2025 in communities across Canada. Port
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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
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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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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