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Ontario Investing Over $500,000 into Public Transit in Northumberland
(Today's Northumberland file photo) The Ontario government is providing $594,560 to support the expansion and improvement of public transit services
Cobourg Residents Engage in Contentious Debate with Mayor at Protest
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nxWbr4dvQkE&t=1230s By Jeff Gard/Today's Northumberland About 30 residents turned out to a protest Sunday afternoon in front of Cobourg's Victoria
Enteric and COVID-19 Outbreak Declared at Northumberland Hills Hospital
Visitor restrictions in place Further to the notice shared yesterday (February 23), a cluster of patients and staff with symptoms
Cobourg Lowers Flags in Honour of Former Employee
The Town of Cobourg would like to advise all residents that municipal flags across the town will fly at
Port Hope Resident Wins $1 Million with Instant Ultimate
Denielle Elliott of Port Hope is $1 million richer after winning with INSTANT ULTIMATE (Game #2123). Denielle is one
Busy Day For Bylaw Services in Cobourg Handing Out Nearly 50 Tickets for Obstructing Removal of Snow
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y4wFO992ly8 It was a busy day for bylaw services with the Town of Cobourg on Thursday, February 23, 20223. There were
Enteric Outbreak at NHH
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland Northumberland Hills Hospital announces cluster of patients and staff in the Restorative Care Unit with symptoms
Ontario Nurses Association Holds Information Picket Across Province and at Northumberland Hills Hospital
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=377Eb2E7UXE The Ontario Nurses Association from Northumberland Hills Hospital representing registered nurses and health-care professions joined others across Ontario on
Vehicle Goes Up In Flames in Hamilton Township
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Yhqq66pQvrM There were no injuries, but a vehicle was destroyed by fire on Tuesday, February 21, 2023. At approximately 9:30 p.m.
Northumberland County Provides Current Status of Spaces for People Seeking Shelter
https://todaysnorthumberland.ca/2023/02/18/extremely-dangerous-conditions-in-downtown-cobourg-caused-by-homelessness/ Correction Northumberland County has updated and corrected information Today's Northumberland had posted concerning an article about homelessness. In the article titled,
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In My Opinion – We All Need To Be Heard and Informed For Our Future
A new year, a new dawn. There were many stories that Today’s Northumberland brought to you in the last 365
Video – Photo Gallery – Picturesque Sunset Along Cobourg Pier
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wGvmUXvkOTw The wind was whipping up Lake Ontario, but it was a beautiful sunset on Tuesday, December 30, 2025 in
Video – Photo Gallery – Windy Day Along the Lakeshore in Cobourg and Port Hope
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dhCOHk2cMJI Another windy day along the lakeshore in Northumberland County on Monday, December 29, 2025. With gusts up to 88 kph
Update on Watermain Break in Downtown Port Hope
At approximately 8:45 a.m. on December 28, 2025, a watermain break occurred at the northwest corner of the Walton
Video – So Far Only Minor Issues with the Freezing Rain in Northumberland County
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OLkoYDLZ54E So far, for the most part, so good. The freezing rain has hit the Northumberland County area, but so far,
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Video – Photo Gallery – Picturesque Sunset Along Cobourg Pier
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wGvmUXvkOTw The wind was whipping up Lake Ontario, but it was a beautiful sunset on Tuesday, December 30, 2025 in
Video – Photo Gallery – Special Guests Brought In for St. Peter’s Anglican Church Christmas Eve Service
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XXFjjyYkBOI There were a few extra guests at the St. Peter’s Anglican Church Christmas Eve Service in Cobourg. To be precise,
Exclusive – Video – Photo Gallery – Grinch Takes The Fun Out of Christmas in Bowmanville
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=92UfKGfuDlY The Clay family has been served notice from the Municipality of Clarington - Skelly’s got to go. Skelly has been
Video – Christmas Lights at Old Scugog Road in Bowmanville
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jGauc6EJVEY Anyone who lives in driving distance of Bowmanville, either knows of, and likely has visited Old Scugog Road to
Video – Photo Gallery – Trent Hills Fire Department Toy Drive Is What Christmas Is All About
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P8e0wkkJIjQ The Trent Hills Fire Department Toy Drive wrapped up on Tuesday, December 16, 2025 at the Trent Hills Emergency
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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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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
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