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Dental Treatment Provided “Gift from the Heart” for Brighton Residents
The Gift from the Heart oral healthcare volunteers gathered at Brighton Dental Centre on Saturday October 01, 2022, to
NHH Welcomes New Chief Clinical Information Officer and Vice President, Integrated Care and Chief Nursing Executive
Northumberland Hills Hospital (NHH) is excited to welcome two new members to the Senior Leadership Team. Judy Fleming is
Update – Multiple Emergency Calls Delays Ambulance Responding to Pedestrian Struck in Cobourg
Multiple emergency calls extended the response time for an ambulance to a pedestrian collision this morning in Cobourg. At approximately
Woman Transported to Hospital After Being Struck By Vehicle in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VZ0hsvNKrBs A woman was taken to hospital after being struck by a car in Cobourg on Thursday, October 6, 2022. At
Brighton Auxiliary Rescue Unit Receives Donation from North Shore Reaching Sailing School
The Brighton Auxiliary Rescue Unit received a $500 donation from North Shore Reaching Sailing School. The donation will help
Community Impact Investment Funding Will Support ‘Seniors at Home’ and ‘Stretcher Transfer Services’
Community Care Thanks Northumberland United Way for their ‘Local Love’: ‘Community Impact Investment Funding’ will support ‘Seniors at Home’
Upgrade Coming to Patient Entertainment System at Northumberland Hill Hospital
Improvements are coming to Northumberland Hills Hospital’s patient entertainment (TV) system. In an update shared with staff and patients September
Campaign Raises $180K for St. Peter’s Critical Repairs in Under Two Months
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tVrlToBQvj4 The Preserving the Past for a Brighter Future campaign committee thanks the Cobourg community for overwhelming support and looks
NHH COVID-19 Outbreak Declared Over
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland The Haliburton, Kawartha, Pine Ridge District Health Unit has declared the COVID-19 outbreak on the Restorative
Video – Rare Sight As Moose Takes Over Barnyard in Hamilton Township
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UJDIO-NaPlg It was certainly a first for Hamilton Township resident Wayne Ough, as a female moose took up residence in
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New Golden Plough Lodge Nearing Completion – Hopefully
If things go right, residents will be in the new Golden Plough Lodge before the summer. Residents and family members
Brighton’s Mayoral Budget Adopted for 2026, Representing a Residential Tax Increase of 4.9%
This budget represents the first time operating under the Strong Mayor, Building Homes Act, 2022 (Bill 3) and the
Video – Driver Has Directional Issues in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hwIAIp5DZ88 The driver of a vehicle in Cobourg seemed to have a bit of directional issues on Tuesday, January 13,
The EOWC Announces 2026 Chair and Vice-Chair at Annual General Meeting
On Friday, January 9, 2026, the Eastern Ontario Wardens' Caucus (EOWC), representing the region's 103 municipalities, proudly hosted its
Coldest Night of the Year Walk Returns to Port Hope
Coldest Night of the Year Returns to Port Hope Saturday February 28 for our 12th Year. Our Community Unites in
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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
Video – Photo Gallery – Ripley’s Aquarium in Toronto Is More Than Aquatic Life
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oQpReEJ-A8M There was much more than just aquatic life at Ripley’s Aquarium in Toronto on Friday, January 9, 2026. Walking into
Video – Photo Gallery – What A Difference A Day Makes for Toronto Skyline
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OLhcUxFr0S0 With weather changing daily, so does the skyline of Toronto. Over the course of Friday and Saturday, Today’s Northumberland was
Video – Photo Gallery – Encapsulating Wonder of Mother Nature
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=75ybcjd5CBU The encapsulating beauty of the sun setting along Lake Ontario draws people in the summer and winter. Thursday (January 8,
Video – Photo Gallery – Snow Cleared from Downtown Cobourg Overnight
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TYPrUS11zsQ A fleet of construction vehicles including a grader, dump trucks and more rolled into downtown Cobourg shortly after midnight
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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