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Cobourg’s WNCC Will Host Provincial Curling Championships
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland The West Northumberland Curling Club is hoping that the Town of Cobourg will offer substantial support
Video – Salmon Have Safe Passage Through Downtown Port Hope For Now
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6LNODR20KbI The salmon have a clear path up the Ganaraska River through Port Hope until October 14, 2024. The Ministry of
Video – Candian International Air Show Takes to the Skies Over Toronto
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NEEmyPXCOA4 It was a thrilling performance at the Canadian International Air Show along the shoreline of Toronto on Sunday, September
Video – Salmon Have Safe Passage Through Downtown Port Hope For Now
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6LNODR20KbI The salmon have a clear path up the Ganaraska River through Port Hope until October 14, 2024. The Ministry of
Video – Piping Down the Sun Sparks a Flash Mob in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Adon2q3EsY0 A flash mob on Sunday, September 1, 2024 brought to an end another summer of Piping Down the Sun
VON Expansion Whittles Waiting List
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland The expanded space at Cobourg's VON Adult Day Program has gone a long way toward reducing
Town of Cobourg – Final Installments Due September 5, 2024, for Residential Taxes
Town of Cobourg reminds residents that there are more ways to pay, including online credit card and pre-authorized payments Cobourg,
No Salmon Fishing in Downtown Port Hope Province Announces
Ontario Protecting Vulnerable Fish in Port Hope Local waterway closing to fishing for six weeks to protect salmon as they
Community Members Invited to Apply for Community Liaison Committee
Community members invited to apply for Community Liaison Committee to support modernized shelter services at 310 Division Street, Cobourg Northumberland
Warkworth Resident Antes Up to Win $74,244 with Poker Lotto All In
Rodney Boswell of Warkworth anted up and went ‘ALL IN’ to win the POKER LOTTO ALL IN jackpot worth
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Video – Still Room for Teams at the Upcoming 2026 Castleton Cup
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Fxq89xEGLbk A perfect winters evening at the Castleton Sports Club on Friday, February 7, 2026. With snow falling and the lights
Port Hope Council Supports Remuneration Increase Starting Next Term
The salaries for the next term of Port Hope council could rise significantly following October’s municipal election, if ratified
Expanded Weekend Hours for Warming Room Continue in Response to Extreme Cold
With continued extreme cold forecast for this weekend, Northumberland County, in collaboration with the Town of Cobourg By-law Services,
Brighton to Hold Watch Party for Olympian Hallie Clarke
(Today's Northumberland file photo) Brighton native Hallie Clarke is getting set to compete at the Milano Cortina Winter Olympics in
Video – Photo Gallery – Finding Peace Along Cobourg’s Lakeshore
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lPW8GOavN1s More people seem to be enjoying leisurely walks along the west breakwall in Cobourg. On Wednesday, February 4, 2026 a
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Video – Photo Gallery – In My Opinion – Be Proud Northumberland County – Be Canadian Proud
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xbygVjlGUiM Since Afghanistan, Northumberland County residents have lined the bridges along the Highway of Heroes paying their respects to our
Video – Photo Gallery – Enjoying The Beauty of a Canadian Winter
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=46kF_KhdXxY Stunningly beautiful sunset on Sunday, February 1, 2026 in Cobourg. It’s been a truly Canadian winter with the pure white
Video – Photo Gallery – 34th Annual Polar Plunge Raises Funds for Campbellford Memorial Hospital
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E5yy1gvZE-o The 34th annual Polar Plunge was held on Saturday, January 31, 2026 in support of Campbellford Memorial Hospital. Approximately $40,000
Breaking News – Video – Photo Gallery – At Least 20 People Displaced Following Apartment Fire in Colborne
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=peFOiCS_HBw Officials are still trying to account for everyone after a Northumberland County Housing Corporation apartment complex was destroyed by
Video – Photo Gallery – Chilly Sunset Along the Lakeshore in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dBYsaEqePA0 Cold warnings once again as the area goes into a deep freeze on Friday, January 30, 2026. Another beautiful sunset
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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 – Still Room for Teams at the Upcoming 2026 Castleton Cup
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Fxq89xEGLbk A perfect winters evening at the Castleton Sports Club on Friday, February 7, 2026. With snow falling and the lights
Brighton to Hold Watch Party for Olympian Hallie Clarke
(Today's Northumberland file photo) Brighton native Hallie Clarke is getting set to compete at the Milano Cortina Winter Olympics in
West Northumberland Curling Club Member Competing at Scotties Tournament of Hearts
Kristina (Adams) Brauch of the West Northumberland Curling Club is set to play for Team Newfoundland and Labrador at
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