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Northumberland County Committee Wants Two Issues Referred to the Province
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland At its January meeting, the Public Works Standing Committee of Northumberland County council recommended two items
Northumberland County Committee Hears Golden Plough Lodge Update
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland Golden Plough Lodge Administrator Bill Detlor updated the Community Health Standing Committee of Northumberland County council
Thrive Northumberland Reports Growing Gender-Based Violence
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland Thrive Northumberland's annual community snapshot has compared the prevalence of gender-based violence in Northumberland County in
Highway 401 Shut Down After Multiple Collisions East of Grafton
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j1DTY4kSLnQ The eastbound lanes of Highway 401 east of Grafton were shut down for several hours after multiple collisions were
Passenger Trapped After Struck by Delivery Truck in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YdwBzq4SlGg One person was trapped following a two-vehicle collision that happened in Cobourg on Monday, January 10, 2022. At approximately 1:30
Numerous Places Targeted in Cobourg For Mischief Over the Weekend
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2lz4VWoXMQE Cobourg Police are investigating after numerous places throughout the downtown and west end were targeted by mischief on Saturday,
Exclusive – Two People Involved In Port Hope Nightmare Recount Their Stories With Today’s Northumberland
Exclusive - After a horrific day that started in Port Hope, Today’s Northumberland spoke with two people who are
Breaking News – SIU Confirms Suspect Involved in Abduction/Carjacking in Port Hope Has Died
The Special Investigations Unit has confirmed the suspect involved in a carjacking earlier in Port Hope has died. SIU said
SIU Investigating After Collision – Two People Seriously Injured in Clarington Following Port Hope Incident
The province’s Special Investigations Unit is investigating the circumstances surrounding the serious injuries suffered by two people following a
Wild Series of Events Starting With Collision Port Hope Followed by Abduction and Ending with Pursuit/ Crash in Durham Region
Exclusive video of suspect with machete at Tim Hortons https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mU8Fp2MeOnU One person was airlfted to hospital following a series of incidents
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Video – Patriotic Pedestrian Belts Out the National Anthem During Evening Performance in Downtown Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-nMAiFfHqts A patriotic pedestrian sang the Canadian anthem loud and proud on Wednesday, September 17, 2025. At approximately 9:25 p.m. a
Cobourg Library Will Cut 13 Hours with Proposed Budget
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland The Cobourg Public Library Board approved a proposed 2026 budget Wednesday at its September meeting, adhering
Opposition to 202 Second Street Development Voiced at Cobourg Public Meeting
A full house with a packed council chambers at Victoria Hall and overflow to the Old Bailey Room downstairs
Video – Photo Gallery – Hundreds of Students Attend Level Up! Career Fair in Grafton
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HmUvYrZmNEg The Haldimand Arena was filled with students on Wednesday, September 17, 2025 learning around rewarding careers in the skilled
Port Hope Council Approves Budget Increase for Rural Roads Office with 4-3 Vote
Port Hope council was divided at its regular meeting Tuesday night, but ultimately rubber-stamped the approval of a budget
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Video – Photo Gallery – Hundreds of Students Attend Level Up! Career Fair in Grafton
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HmUvYrZmNEg The Haldimand Arena was filled with students on Wednesday, September 17, 2025 learning around rewarding careers in the skilled
Video – Photo Gallery – Canadian Disc Golf Championships Take Place in Port Hope
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LTPvgGRoTiU The Canadian Disc Golf Championships wrapped up on Sunday, September 14, 2025 after being held on various courses throughout
Video – Photo Gallery – Grace Bowen Honoured at Cobourg Community Centre
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jd55SgPdt-U On the same morning local residents were participating in the Terry Fox Run, the memory of Grace Bowen was
Video – Salmon Is A Big Draw for Both Port Hope and Cobourg for Different Reasons
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vt6faWTnvas If you're ever along the waterways of Cobourg and Port Hope this time of year the main word you're
Video – Parking Is A No No Where There Are No, No Parking Signs
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jvKTvM9QfBs A Cobourg Municipal By-Law Officer issues a $160 fine to a pickup truck parked in a parking lot just
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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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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
Video – Photo Gallery – Canadian Disc Golf Championships Take Place in Port Hope
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LTPvgGRoTiU The Canadian Disc Golf Championships wrapped up on Sunday, September 14, 2025 after being held on various courses throughout
Cougars Suffer Third Straight Loss in Trenton
Beckett Ewart opened the scoring against his former club as the Trenton Golden Hawks downed the visiting Cobourg Cougars
Cobourg Cougars Fall to Newmarket in Home Opener
The Cobourg Cougars are winless through two games to start the Ontario Junior Hockey League regular season. Coming off a