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Municipality of Port Hope Hiring for the Summer
Applications are now being accepted to fill a wide variety of jobs at the Municipality of Port Hope for
Ron Kerr Reappointed to Cobourg Police Service Board
(Today's Northumberland file photo) The Cobourg Police Service Board is pleased to announce the reappointment of Dr. Ron Kerr by
Town of Cobourg Economic Development Department Recognized for Excellence in Workforce Development Programming
The Town of Cobourg is pleased to announce the Economic Development Department received an award of excellence from the
Health Unit Changes Will Come Slowly with Merger
By Cecilia Nasmith/Northumberland 89.7 FM/Today's Northumberland The merger that took effect Jan. 1 to produce the Haliburton Kawartha Northumberland Peterborough
Video – Campaign Office Opens in Cobourg for Provincial Conserative Candidate
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SBrOsY0tYoE The campaign office for Northumberland-Peterborough South, Provincial candidate David Piccini opened up on Saturday, February 8, 2025 in Cobourg. The
Northumberland Hills Hospital Braces For Chaos
By Cecilia Nasmith/Northumberland 89.7 FM/Today's Northumberland Remarks at the February meeting of the Northumberland Hills Hospital board indicate they are
NHH Board Hears Good News from Auxiliary and Foundation
By Cecilia Nasmith/ Northumberland 89.7 FM/Today's Northumberland With uncertain times ahead, it seems Northumberland Hills Hospital is blessed with an
Exclusive – Northumberland County Man Heads Back to the War in Ukraine
(Today's Northumberland file photos) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=frn2ZDzWxw8 A Northumberland County man is back in Ukraine fighting for what he believes is the right
OPP – A Safe Snowmobile Season Comes Down to Risk-Free Riding
Ahead of Ontario Snowmobile Safety Week, the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) and the Ontario Federation of Snowmobile Clubs (OFSC)
Video – After Nearly Four Decades Serving the Public, Port Hope Police Inspector Katie Andrews Has Retired
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4WwNaN-Fuoc With nearly four decades of serving the public, Port Hope Police Inspector Katie Andrews retired on March 31, 2025. “It’s
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Port Hope Council Wants Long-Delayed EDI Policy Completed
An Equity, Diversity and Inclusivity Strategy with an Anti-Oppression Framework report left Port Hope council members wanting more at
Port Hope Mayor Proposes Budget with 2.7% Increase
Port Hope Mayor Olena Hankivsky officially introduced her budget at Tuesday night’s council meeting. As previously reported, the details were
CBM Aggregates in Grafton Recognized by the Ontario Stone, Sand & Gravel Association
The Grafton Site of CBM Aggregates was one of three businesses awarded with the Property Enhancement Award by the
Capacity to Increase at 310 Division
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland Councillor Lucas Cleveland engaged Northumberland County council in a discussion of more than an hour's duration
Clarington Council Unanimously Votes to Save Camp 30 Cafeteria Building
The Jury Lands Foundation (JLF) is celebrating a major milestone after Clarington Council unanimously approved a motion that saves
- Photo Galleries
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