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Category: Editorial
Editorial – Favourite Part Of Holiday Weekend Came As A Surprise
Editorial - My favourite part of the weekend came by surprise on Sunday, July 3, 2022. Let me first say,
Editorial – OPP Corporate Communications Never Seem To Get It Right
Editorial - Whether it’s the old guard or stubbornness, the Ontario Provincial Police Corporate Communications never seem to grasp
Editorial – Cobourg Police Get Scolded by Irate Driver on Father’s Day
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rI_nTqlBBtk (Video - Viewer Discretion Advised) Editorial Thankfully it’s something police don’t normally encounter. But while out for a evening stroll on
HKPR District Health Unit – See Yellow? Give Animals Space to Prevent Bites
By Richard Ovcharovich Manager of Health Protection HKPR District Health Unit As a dog owner and lover of all things canine,
Editorial – Enough Excuses Make The CCI Prom Parade Happen
Editorial - Enough excuses - make it happen. It was over the weekend that Today’s Northumberland first heard that Cobourg
Editorial – Time for This Guy To Grow Up
Mistakes happen and yours truly made one today. Road rage can happen. And I actually preach what people should do
Northumberland County Paramedics Celebrate Paramedic Week
By Rebecca Buchta/OPSEU Local 381 May 22nd marks the beginning of Paramedic Week in Ontario. This is our time to
Editorial – Damn The Victims of Crime And Let’s Hear It For The Scales of Justice
Definition of the word "confusion - uncertainty about what is happening, intended or required." Confusion is one word that comes
Editorial – Evading the Questions Doesn’t Make the Problem Go Away With the Local Health Unit
Editorial - With yesterday’s revelation the Haliburton Kawartha Pine Ridge District Health Unit could have released COVID statistics by
HKPR District Health Unit – Learning to Live, Again, Even with COVID-19
By Dearbhla Lynch, Health Promoter, HKPR District Health Unit March 11, 2020, was the day COVID-19 really hit home. It
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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
- Photo Galleries
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
- 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 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