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City of Belleville Representatives to Attend Lahr Base Closure’s 30th Anniversary Ceremonies
Photos: invitation from Lord Mayor Markus Ibert to 30th anniversary ceremonies, Councillor Malette and Mayor Ellis at the joint
Video – Peterborough Police Service adds the Military Veterans Wellness Program to Help Serve Veterans
https://www.youtube.com/shorts/xs2sZCg996U The Peterborough Police Service is excited to introduce the Military Veterans Wellness Program (MVWP) in the City of Peterborough,
Port Hope – Upcoming Harcourt Street Closure
On Tuesday, November 12, 2024, starting at 8:00 a.m., our Wastewater Division will conduct sewer work on Harcourt Street. The
Cobourg Mayor’s Monthly Newsletter
As Mayor I am proud of the policy decision and strong leadership that the Cobourg Council have shown in
Northumberland-Peterborough South Provincial Liberal Association Announces New Candidate
The Northumberland-Peterborough South Provincial Liberal Association proudly announces that they have chosen Dorothy Noronha as the new Provincial Liberal
Video – Encampment Residents Aware of the Deadline for the Sale of Brookside Property
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TggOEuU_dvw With the pending sale of Brookside property on King Street East in Cobourg, Today’s Northumberland took a walk through
Video – The Magic Begins in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E47ymP9PVPY Work has begun on hanging the Christmas lights in Cobourg. With the process taking several weeks and trying to respect
Northumberland Hills Hospital Flags at Half-Mast in honour of the Honourable Murray Sinclair
The flags outside the main entrance at Northumberland Hills Hospital (NHH) are flying at half-mast in memory of the
New Paramedic Dispatch System Will Roll Out in March
By Cecilia Nasmith/Northumberland 89.7 FM/Today's Northumberland The new Medical Priority Dispatch System comes to Northumberland County in March, promising a
County Agrees to Consider Helping with Art Gallery of Northumberland Funding
By Cecilia Nasmith/Northumberland 89.7 FM/Today's Northumberland After 60 years of serving the community, Northumberland County has agreed to consider providing
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Northumberland County Council Approves Trailer Purchase for Warming Room
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland Though questions remain about the warming room proposed for 2026-2027, Northumberland County councillors agreed at this
Celebrate Father’s Day Weekend with Free Fishing
(Today's Northumberland file photo) Fish for free across Ontario on June 20 and 21 This Father’s Day weekend, Ontario is inviting
Northumberland County Finances are Losing Flexibility
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland Presenting Northumberland County's draft 2025 financial statement to county council this week, Director of Finance Matthew
Township of Alnwick/Haldimand Announces Canada Day Celebration
Residents and visitors are invited to join the celebration of Canada’s 159th Birthday on Sunday, June 28, 2026, beginning
Up Next at the Capitol: Born to be Bad: The Villains of Broadway
A hero is only as good as their villain. From the evildoers we adore to the scoundrels we love to
- Photo Galleries
Breaking News – Video – Photo Gallery – Suspicious Fire at Former File Factory in Port Hope
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RGaJ3adHi4A Port Hope Fire and Emergency Services responded to a suspicious fire at the former file factory on Cavan Street
Video – Photo Gallery – Thousands Attend North America’s Largest Historical Military Show at Canadian Tank Museum
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6r4g189TDiQ The largest historical military show in North America drew thousands of visitors from around the world to Oshawa over
Video – Photo Gallery – Brighton Speedway: Racing Is a Way of Life for the Rinaldi Family
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WiH46-vtIK8 Racing is more than a Saturday night event for the Rinaldi family — it's a way of life. As owners
Video – Photo Gallery – Five Hours with the Lawrence Family
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RzBSeZ7ouhw Sometimes you don't intend to spend five hours working on a story — it just happens. Yesterday's event wasn't really
Video – Photo Gallery – Tall Ship St. Lawrence II Leaves Cobourg Harbour Heading for Hamilton
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vGwARJvrrZE The tall ship, St. Lawrence II bid farewell to Cobourg Harbour on Thursday, June 11, 2026 on its way
- 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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Lauchlan Whelan Drafted by Windsor Spitfires
Cobourg’s Lauchlan Whelan was a first round pick Friday night at the 2026 Ontario Hockey League Priority Selection draft
Municipality of Port Hope Receives $158,200 from Jays Care Foundation
At a Blue Jays watch party yesterday, Port Hope baseball fans, young athletes and community members received exciting news:
Video – Photo Gallery – Toronto Blue Jays Rally to Beat the Baltimore Orioles
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i-h87bX5jdU Over 41,000 people watched the Toronto Blue Jays beat the Baltimore Orioles on Sunday, June 7, 2026 at the
Local Players Win Memorial Cup With Kitchener Rangers
(Pictured in graphic: Jared Woolley, top, Andrew MacNiel, bottom) Two Northumberland County hockey players are Memorial Cup champions after helping
Cobourg will still have junior A Cougars due to simultaneous OJHL franchise relocations
The Ontario Junior Hockey Hockey announced the simultaneous relocation of two member franchises Friday, including the Cobourg Cougars, ahead