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Invitation to Public Walk-Through of New Shelter Facilities at 310 Division Street
With renovations to the second and third floor shelters spaces at 310 Division Street, Cobourg nearing completion, Northumberland County
Ontario Restoring Safety to Parks and Public Spaces
(Today's Northumberland file photo) Province taking action to end encampments and crack down on public use of illegal drugs while
City of Belleville Names New City Clerk
The City of Belleville is pleased to announce the appointment of Doug Irwin as city clerk. Doug has over 30
People Appealing Parking Tickets Tell Hearings Officer Lot Has Misleading Signage
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=syGiEvSg16Q&t=5s (Today's Northumberland file photos) A number of people appealed their parking tickets they received during the summer of 2024 in
Northumberland OPP – Duck Hunting Compliance in Brighton
The Northumberland Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) reminds residents and visitors that duck hunting in our region,
Northumberland-Clarke Federal Liberal Association Announces New Liberal Candidate
The Northumberland-Clarke Federal Liberal Association proudly announces that they have chosen John Goheen as the new federal Liberal candidate for
Kawartha Pine Ridge District School Board Approves Peterborough City and County Accommodation Changes
The Board approved a number of changes and adjustments at a meeting on December 10, 2024 for students as
NHH Celebrates Its Culture of Safety
By Cecilia Nasmith/Northumberland 89.7 FM/Today's Northumberland Northumberland Hills Hospital celebrated its culture of safety last month by honouring staff members
Video – Two Memorials Along the Highway of Heroes Will Be Removed ASAP
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eWhSpLYahd8 Two memorials along the Highway of Heroes are being removed as soon as possible after multiple names were listed
Belleville Police Service Launches Military Veteran Wellness Program
The Belleville Police Service is proud to announce the launch of the Military Veterans Wellness Program (MVWP), a ground-breaking
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Breaking News – “Major Milestone” Reached at the Golden Plough Lodge & Northumberland Archives and Museum
Northumberland County has announced the new facility has successfully passed building inspection, is fully up to code, and has
Law Foundation of Ontario Funds “Equal Step” Program to Strengthen Access to Justice in Northumberland County
The Help Centre and Northumberland Community Legal Centre (partner agencies of The Help and Legal Centre of Northumberland) are
Valentine’s Day Fundraiser: Pre-Order Cookies & a Cuddly Keepsake to Support the YMCA Strong Communities Campaign
YMCA Northumberland is thrilled to announce their continued partnership with Roda’s Kitchen of Cobourg to offer beautiful handmade shortbread cookies
Light Up a Life Campaign Raises Record-Breaking Funds
Incredible community support has propelled Northumberland Hills Hospital (NHH) Foundation’s annual Light Up a Life campaign to new heights,
Town of Cobourg Temporary Respite Locations for Bitterly Cold Weekend
(Today's Northumberland file photo) The Town of Cobourg would like to inform residents cold temperatures are expected overnight Friday, January
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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
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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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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