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Northumberland County Council Remuneration Debated
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland At Tuesday's meeting, Northumberland County council's Corporate Support Committee meeting fine-tuned deliberations on what compensation their
Provincial Legislation Good for Hospitals But Has Fallout for Long-Term-Care Facilities
(Today's Northumberland file photo) By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland The waiting list to get into the Golden Plough Lodge is 800, and
Municipality of Clarington Accelerates $3.75 Million Investment in Bowmanville Hospital Redevelopment
The Municipality of Clarington has expedited a portion of its historic $7.5 million commitment, providing $3.75 million toward the
Northumberland County Committee Hears Good Paramedics/Paramedicine Reports
(Today's Northumberland file photo) By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland The Northumberland County council Community Health Committee received some good news Tuesday from
Video – Photo Gallery – St. Peter’s Anglican Church Goes to the Dogs for Special Blessing
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mK4H3_2QrXM There were wagging tails, warm smiles and a few happy barks Sunday afternoon as St. Peter’s Anglican Church hosted
Northumberland County Council Committee Suggests Broader Discussion on Plough Demolition
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland Northumberland County council's Public Works Committee meeting has tossed the ball to the full county council
Peterborough Paramedics Rally as Critical Bargaining Begins
Paramedics with CUPE 4911 will rally on March 3 to mark the start of what they describe as the
Cobourg Transit Expands Limited Fixed Route Service Hours
(Today's Northumberland file photo) Extended weekday 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. hours begin March 9, 2026 The Town of Cobourg’s Public
New Cobourg and District Sports Hall of Fame Inductees Announced
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland The Cobourg and District Sports Hall of Fame has announced its first brother-and-sister inductees, five years
Local Students Protest Student-Assistance Changes
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland The change in provincial policy to shift a heavier portion of student assistance into the “loan”
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Northumberland County Council Remuneration Debated
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland At Tuesday's meeting, Northumberland County council's Corporate Support Committee meeting fine-tuned deliberations on what compensation their
Provincial Legislation Good for Hospitals But Has Fallout for Long-Term-Care Facilities
(Today's Northumberland file photo) By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland The waiting list to get into the Golden Plough Lodge is 800, and
Municipality of Clarington Accelerates $3.75 Million Investment in Bowmanville Hospital Redevelopment
The Municipality of Clarington has expedited a portion of its historic $7.5 million commitment, providing $3.75 million toward the
Northumberland County Committee Hears Good Paramedics/Paramedicine Reports
(Today's Northumberland file photo) By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland The Northumberland County council Community Health Committee received some good news Tuesday from
Video – Photo Gallery – St. Peter’s Anglican Church Goes to the Dogs for Special Blessing
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mK4H3_2QrXM There were wagging tails, warm smiles and a few happy barks Sunday afternoon as St. Peter’s Anglican Church hosted
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Video – Photo Gallery – WWII Veteran, Don Smoke Celebrates 100 Years of Knowledge and Love
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wPK2wwcfc5Q By Cecilia Nasmith/Pete Fisher They're calling the celebration A Century of Knowledge and Love, as the community gathers on Feb.
Video – Photo Gallery – What A Difference A Day Makes in the Weather
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DQWfBguitRw In less than 24-hours it looks like we’ve gone from above freezing temperatures with fog blanketing the area to
Video – Photo Gallery – Families Enjoy Canada’s Sport at the 2026 Castleton Cup
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AkOmkvwhOgA https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B5GWSjG5Y9M Nearly 30 teams from across southern Ontario took part in the annual four-on-four pond hockey tournament at the Castleton
Video – Photo Gallery – Port Hope Fire and Emergency Services Recertify Ice Water Training
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jI0GBz8dKko Port Hope Fire and Emergency Services were along the shore of Lake Ontario on Sunday, February 15, 2026 performing
Video – Photo Gallery – Cobourg Fire Department Training in Cobourg Harbour
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vptnRI9eOGs Members of the Cobourg Fire Department spent Saturday (February 14, 2026) morning ice water rescue training in Cobourg Harbour. Acting
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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 – Photo Gallery – Season Comes To An End for Durham Hawks and Local Players
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xvfUdYbVE7w Some familiar names suited up in senior A hockey this season for the Durham Hawks of the Northern Premier
New Cobourg and District Sports Hall of Fame Inductees Announced
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland The Cobourg and District Sports Hall of Fame has announced its first brother-and-sister inductees, five years
Video – Photo Gallery – Northumberland Stars Sweep GMHL Playoff Series Against St. George
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NlOtbSDNEbU Five unanswered goals in the third period gave the Northumberland Stars a 7-3 victory over the St. George Ravens
Video – Photo Gallery – Families Enjoy Canada’s Sport at the 2026 Castleton Cup
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AkOmkvwhOgA https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B5GWSjG5Y9M Nearly 30 teams from across southern Ontario took part in the annual four-on-four pond hockey tournament at the Castleton
Video – Photo Gallery – Brighton Native Hallie Clarke Places 19th in Women’s Skeleton Racing at Winter Olympics
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mhUQTHE01hc Brighton native Hallie Clarke continued to improve and saved her best slide for last in her Winter Olympics debut