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OPP Introduces New Towing/Storage Operator Service Application/Requirements
The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is implementing changes to its Provincial Tow Program that affect how Tow & Storage
Tucker Firth Captures Canada Summer Games Gold with Team Ontario
By Jeff Gard/Today's Northumberland First named to Team Ontario in 2020 before the tournament was postponed due to COVID-19, it
Tucker Williams Wins Canadian Lacrosse Gold with Team Ontario
By Jeff Gard/Today's Northumberland Goaltender Tucker Williams of Baltimore helped backstop Team Ontario to a gold medal win at the
Lightning Cause of Fire That Heavily Damaged Home in Port Hope
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L5lhQlpRPb8 It’s believed lightning caused a fire that heavily damaged a home in Port Hope on Monday, August 22, 2022. At
Northumberland Challengers Take On Peterborough in Exhibition Baseball Action
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8MtQnnSwd9o The smiles on their faces said it all on Saturday, August 20, 2022 as the Northumberland Challengers baseball team
Northumberland Hills Hospital – Visiting Temporarily Paused on 2A Medical/Surgical Unit As COVID Outbreak Declared
While Northumberland Hills Hospital (NHH) staff had hoped to be in a position to share good news this week
Local Residents Remember Dark Day at Dieppe
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland It is thought in some quarters that D-Day would not have succeeded so well in hastening
Pressure’s A Privilege for Port Hope’s Owen Beck
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AK-bTFHj2pQ It’s been a wild month for Port Hope’s Owen Beck since being drafted by the Montreal Canadians. The 18-year-old who
“Highly Destructive” Insect That Kills Hemlock Trees Located Near Grafton
Canadian Food Inspection Agency The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) has confirmed the presence of hemlock woolly adelgid in several hemlock
Northumberland Hills Hospital “No Exception” to the National Shortage of Staff Says CEO
Today’s Northumberland reached out to Northumberland Hills Hospital concerning their staffing levels and if they are short in area
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Video – Enjoying the Concert Band of Cobourg in Victoria Park
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aWpdFbVKzGY The Concert Band of Cobourg held their weekly concert in Victoria Park on Tuesday, July 15, 2025. Starting at 7:30
Video – Cobourg Legion Pipes and Drums Visits Seniors Homes for Outdoor Summer Concerts
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BanLjB8Ciyc The Cobourg Legion Pipes and Drums entertained residents at St. Peter’s Court in Cobourg on Tuesday, July 15, 2025. The
Library Opens New Branch in Cold Springs
Deputy Mayor Larry Williamson praised the soft launch of a new library branch in Cold Springs at Hamilton Township’s
Rotary Harbourfront Park Fountain Delayed This Summer
(Today's Northumberland file photo) Staff have been working to prep for the installation of a new rubber liner at the
Brenda Whitehead Appointed President & CEO of Peterborough & the Kawarthas Chamber of Commerce
Departing Port Hope & District Chamber After 7.5 Years of Leadership The Peterborough and Kawarthas Chamber of Commerce is pleased
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Video – Cobourg Legion Pipes and Drums Visits Seniors Homes for Outdoor Summer Concerts
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BanLjB8Ciyc The Cobourg Legion Pipes and Drums entertained residents at St. Peter’s Court in Cobourg on Tuesday, July 15, 2025. The
Breaking News – Video – Cobourg Police Investigating Serious Assault
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aYkOjGb5svg Cobourg Police continue to investigate a serious assault in the west end of town early Tuesday, July 15, 2025. At
Video – Two Drivers Taken Into Custody Following Four-Vehicle Collision in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WZAGvswFCKQ Two drivers were taken into custody at the scene of a four vehicle collision in Cobourg on Monday, July
Video – Photo Gallery – Classic Cars Take Over Victoria Park for the Day in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YfaZT76Ufg8 One of the largest and longest running car shows took place in Cobourg on Saturday, July 12, 2025. With approximately
Video – Photo Gallery – Emergency Services Team Up for Community Car Wash in Port Hope
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k2A-4h2gCaY Port Hope Fire and Emergency Services along with the Port Hope Police Service teamed up for a community car
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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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Video – Tucker Williams Continues to Make Big Strides in Lacrosse Development
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ESDa5eT__CA Already very accomplished for his age at 14, Baltimore’s Tucker Williams simply just loves playing lacrosse. “People say it’s the
Cobourg’s MacNiel Drafted by Montreal Canadians
Andrew MacNiel of Cobourg was selected in the sixth round, 189th overall, by the Montreal Canadiens at the 2025
Cobourg and District Sports Hall of Fame Inducts Class of 2025
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland Announced last March, a sixth group of inductees was welcomed to the Cobourg and District Sports
St. Mary Student Gets Full Hockey Scholarship
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland Following graduation day at St. Mary Secondary School next week, boom! Sophie Harold is outta here
91-Year-Old Achieves Bronze Medal in PickleBall Tournament
Cobourg resident Bob Carson was the oldest athlete of more than 250 participants from across Ontario who competed in