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Port Hope Council Unanimously Declares Climate Emergency and Adopts UN Declaration
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland At their Dec. 20 meeting, Port Hope council members unanimously declared a climate emergency and adopted
$1 Turns Into $100,000: Cobourg Resident Celebrating $100,000 ENCORE Win
Saying “yes” to ENCORE paid off for Dawn Gleason of Cobourg. She matched the last six of seven ENCORE
Alnwick/Haldimand Township Council – Young Grafton Artist Wins Recognition
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland A young artist whose contribution to the community's Christmas spirit was recognized at this week's Alnwick-Haldimand
OHT-N launches strategic plan for health and wellness priorities
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland The Ontario Health Team of Northumberland has launched its inaugural strategic plan for health and well-being
Community Comes Through for Tammies Jammies and Queenies Bake Shop Toy Drive
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BiIO5_FdFZk Through the generosity of the community, Tammies Jammies and the 11th annual Queenies Bake Shop Toy Drive received a
Post Consumer Brands Gives Back to the Community
Times are changing and there continues to be a great need to help those who may be struggling this
Northumberland County Forest Trails Impacted by Recent Storm
Recent heavy snowfalls have damaged a number of trees in the Northumberland County Forest, impacting the trail network. Trails
Campbellford Memorial Hospital’s Looking Back and Looking Forward
2022 Progress Towards a New Campus of Care During these past twelve months, the Campbellford Memorial Hospital (CMH) team has
Cobourg Council – Cobourg May House Sleeping-Cabin Pilot Project
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland A half-dozen members of the Northumberland Sleeping Cabin Coalition convinced Cobourg council this week to look
Cobourg Woman Says Homeless Issues Need to be Addressed Before Affordable Housing Units Are Built
A Cobourg woman says more needs to be done for those suffering from homelessness. The woman who lives in a
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Northumberland County Votes Warming Hub Will Be in Council Chambers
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland Meeting in emergency session, Northumberland County council has voted to locate this winter's overnight warming room
City of Belleville Festival of Lights Kicks Off November 14
This year’s Festival of Lights is set to begin Nov. 14 with a special launch night event. Join us
Letter to the Editor/Mayor – Concerns Over Warming Hub at New Golden Plough
Dear Mayor Cleveland, I am writing to urgently express the profound concern and frustration many Cobourg residents feel about the
Port Hope to Host Exclusive Canadian Premiere of HBO’s ‘IT: Welcome to Derry’
In collaboration with Warner Bros. Discovery, Ontario Creates, Port Hope Tourism, and Crave, the home of HBO in Canada,
A Decade of Hope and Resilience Celebrated at Tenth Annual Survivor Night
On Monday, October 27, 2025, first responders gathered to mark a milestone – the tenth annual Survivor Night ceremony.
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Video – Blue Jays Watch Party in Port Hope for Game 2 of the World Series
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dBGGdvSsnsg For anyone planning to watch the Blue Jays this Saturday, October 25, 2025 you’re welcome to join in on
Breaking News – Video – Unknown When Power Will Be Restored to Parts of Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HuoLZWVfPj4 It’s unknown how large an area of Cobourg is impacted following a power outage late Sunday evening. At approximately 11
Demoltion Has Begun at Former Brookside Youth Centre
Buildings have started to be torn down at the former Brookside Youth Centre located at 390 King Street East
Video – Mayor Enjoys a Round of Disc Golf in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KGuQoOGRDD8 Although he was beat by a rookie, Cobourg Mayor Lucas Cleveland enjoyed a round of disc golf in Cobourg
Video – Trials and Tribulations of Fishing Along the Ganaraska River in Port Hope
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EbhTcJk-v6s Fishing has once again opened up along the Ganaraska River in Port Hope. On Saturday, October 18, 2025 a number
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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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Oshawa FireWolves of the NLL Sign Contract with Defenseman Kyle Rubisch
The Oshawa FireWolves of the National Lacrosse League (NLL) have agreed to a one-year contract with defenseman Kyle Rubisch,
Video – Mayor Enjoys a Round of Disc Golf in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KGuQoOGRDD8 Although he was beat by a rookie, Cobourg Mayor Lucas Cleveland enjoyed a round of disc golf in Cobourg
Panthers Snap Four-Game Losing Skid
After four straight losses to open the Provincial Junior Hockey League season, the Port Hope Panthers got their first
Back-To-Back Losses for Port Hope Panthers to Open PJHL Season
The Trent Hills Thunder scored three unanswered goals in the third period to defeat the Port Hope Panthers 3-2
Flesch Brothers from Cobourg Representing Canada in Men’s Rugby
Cobourg’s Mason and Noah Flesch, both St. Mary Catholic Secondary School alumni, were in the starting lineup for Canada’s