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Belleville – Elgin Park Playground Meeting
A virtual public meeting will be held on May 8 at 7 p.m. to get feedback from residents on
Video – Pride and Patriotism Takes Over Downtown Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6Uwdvfhm04w Following the Easter weekend the DBIA has installed approximately 140 Canadian flags throughout the downtown in Cobourg. Carleigh Hunter, administrator
Video – Port Hope Mayor Says Loss of AkzoNobel is “Absolutely Devastating” for the Community
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ooGG4kHjlMA The community of Port Hope is still in shock over the announcement that AkzoNobel will cease production at its
Update – Video – Cobourg Police – Eight Arrested After Warrants Executed in Cobourg, Port Hope and Bowmanville (Names Released)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MJC0Hl7HJPU Eight people have been arrested as part of an ongoing investigation called, Project 'Amalie.' (Today's Northumberland has reached out to
Ontario Helping to Grow Fare Share Food Bank Impact
Northumberland Fare Share Food Bank received $149,600 from the Ontario Trillium Foundation to elevate their volunteer strategy and elevate their
Try a Trade with the Skills Ontario Trades & Tech Truck in Belleville
The Skills Ontario Trades & Tech Truck will be in Belleville on May 13 and 14. A partnership between the
Peace, Love & Rug’n Roll at the Art Gallery of Northumberland
Join us for the opening of Peace, Love & Rug’n Roll at the Art Gallery of Northumberland, Saturday April
Municipality of Port Hope Welcomes New Chief Administrative Officer
The Municipality of Port Hope is pleased to announce the appointment of Mike Melinyshyn as its new Chief Administrative
Ontario Breaks Ground on Long-Term Care Home in Courtice
New construction will bring 192 modern long-term care beds to the community Construction is underway on Muslim Welfare Centre of
Cobourg Mayor Reports on Trip to Washington Pushing Back on US Tariffs
(Cobourg Mayor Lucas Cleveland with Senator Amy Klobuchar who sits on the US Senate Judiciary committee) At the upcoming Regular
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Video – Photo Gallery – A Memorable Canadian Winter
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7DYIR5kDtiE Another dousing of the white stuff kept emergency services busy throughout Northumberland County on Monday, January 19, 2026. Numerous vehicles
Cobourg Fire Department Responds Cobourg Police Station for Reports of a Structure Fire
Cobourg Fire Department were called to the Cobourg Police Station on Monday, January 19, 2026 for reports of a
Video – Photo Gallery – No Injuries After Transport Collides with Antique Store North of Colborne
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_M7La7LIdvs There were no injuries after a transport truck struck a pickup truck before slamming into a antique Store in
Emergency Shelter Will Continue to Use Recliners Says Interim Executive Director of Transition House
(Today's Northumberland file photo) The Interim Executive Director of Transition House, which operates the homeless shelter in Cobourg states he
Northumberland Hills Hospital Launches a New Newborn, Perinatal, Reproductive Care Clinic
Northumberland Hills Hospital (NHH) announced the launch of a new Newborn, Perinatal, and Reproductive Care Clinic (NPR) that will
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Video – Photo Gallery – A Memorable Canadian Winter
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7DYIR5kDtiE Another dousing of the white stuff kept emergency services busy throughout Northumberland County on Monday, January 19, 2026. Numerous vehicles
Video – Photo Gallery – No Injuries After Transport Collides with Antique Store North of Colborne
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_M7La7LIdvs There were no injuries after a transport truck struck a pickup truck before slamming into a antique Store in
Video – Photo Gallery – Memorable Winter in Northumberland County
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jg8pmC7bhQo It’s been a memorable winter for those who enjoy the outdoors in Northumberland County. The area has been inundated with
Video – Photo Gallery – Brian McFarlane Showcases Art, Talks Hockey in Port Hope
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ij9yzueUTHg Legendary hockey broadcaster Brian McFarlane was on hand at the Northumberland Arts Gallery & Shop in Port Hope on
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
- 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