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Nearly 100 People Take Oath of Citizenship Becoming Canadians in Victoria Hall
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=milOa_YCBt4 Ninety-four people from over 20 different countries took the Oath of Citizenship in Victoria Hall on Saturday, November 19,
Large Protest in Front of MPP’s Port Hope Office Regarding Provincial Government’s Proposal to Remove Thousands of Acres from the Greenbelt
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EWAg-LnAarQ A large protest took place in front of MPP David Piccini’s office on Peter Street in Port Hope on
From Humble Beginnings Tammies Jammies Back for Its Fifth Year
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7yrnKgeKS2c After the great response from the community, Tammies Jammies Pajama Drive is back. Last year 1,350 pairs of pajamas were collected
Christmas Tree Arrives in Cobourg While Volunteers Deal With Squirrelly Problem in Victoria Park
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B69AAV2O1po https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JizW8TD2gEI Workers and volunteers have been in the process of stringing up Christmas lights for weeks now in and around
Exclusive – Anti-COVID Protestor Given Hefty Fine in Cobourg Court
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Tqyb1sl4UdM https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H5lSFTLa7jo&t=787s (photos of Josh Clausen and Cobourg Police Constable Danielle McKeen on April 10, 2021) A Cobourg man was given a
Port Hope Panthers Sold to Local Ownership Group
By Jeff Gard/Today's Northumberland Port Hope Panthers junior C hockey will remain a fixture in the community thanks to a
Editorial – Soldier Teaches His Young Daughter What Remembrance Day Is About
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qjo25OKyrdA Editorial - It was a fitting tribute to the thousands of men and women who gave the supreme sacrifice
A Silver Cross Mother’s Words This Remembrance Day
Remembrance Day is upon us and each year, Today’s Northumberland tries to share a special story. This year, it’s from
Mischief to CCTV Doesn’t Deter Cobourg Police Chief
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uY5DGAzGDTY Damaging the wiring for a CCTV camera doesn’t deter Cobourg Police Chief. Cobourg Police Service are investigating after wires were
Highway of Heroes Tree Campaign Unveils Art Installations After Surpassing 2 Million Tree Goal
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tbuBI-NGBn8 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=32qfUHTMIcE On Wednesday, November 9, 2022, the Highway of Heroes Tree Campaign (HoHTC) held two special events hosted at the
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Video – Photo Gallery – Highway 401 Seems to Be A “Free For All” After Another Emergency Services Vehicle Was Hit
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7simHNn2FpA For the third time in less than a year an emergency services vehicle was struck on Highway 401 in
Video – Photo Gallery – So Much To Do In A Winter Paradise
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=faeSC1QkUDA There was so much to do in a Canadian winter paradise on Thursday, January 15, 2026 in the Cobourg
Downtown Closures Announced for Next Week in Cobourg
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland The Town of Cobourg announces intermittent downtown lane, sidewalk and street closures for Monday and Tuesday,
Video – Cobourg Man Charged After Window at Victoria Hall Smashed
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0ybYTtDJ2mE A Cobourg man is facing charges after a front window of Victoria Hall was broke on Monday January 12,
New Golden Plough Lodge Nearing Completion – Hopefully
If things go right, residents will be in the new Golden Plough Lodge before the summer. Residents and family members
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Video – Photo Gallery – Memorable Wedding Photos on Cobourg Pier
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h7EBaPJOqFk It was a beautiful day for a wedding on Friday, January 9, 2026 in Cobourg. A Peterborough couple came down
Video – Photo Gallery – Ripley’s Aquarium in Toronto Is More Than Aquatic Life
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oQpReEJ-A8M There was much more than just aquatic life at Ripley’s Aquarium in Toronto on Friday, January 9, 2026. Walking into
Video – Photo Gallery – What A Difference A Day Makes for Toronto Skyline
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OLhcUxFr0S0 With weather changing daily, so does the skyline of Toronto. Over the course of Friday and Saturday, Today’s Northumberland was
Video – Photo Gallery – Encapsulating Wonder of Mother Nature
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=75ybcjd5CBU The encapsulating beauty of the sun setting along Lake Ontario draws people in the summer and winter. Thursday (January 8,
Video – Photo Gallery – Snow Cleared from Downtown Cobourg Overnight
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TYPrUS11zsQ A fleet of construction vehicles including a grader, dump trucks and more rolled into downtown Cobourg shortly after midnight
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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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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
Cobourg Cougars Head Into New Year with Lengthy Losing Streak
The Cobourg Cougars junior A hockey club will look to reverse its fortunes after the calendar flips to 2026. Following
Port Hope’s Owen Beck Scores First NHL Goal
(Photo courtesy of Montreal Canadiens) In his 21st NHL game, Port Hope’s Owen Beck scored the first goal of his
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