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Northumberland County – Northumberland Council Committee Supports Letter from Perth
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's NorthumberlandA vote at Monday's meeting of Northumberland County's Standing Community Health Committee will refer a letter
Northumberland County – Golden Plough Lodge Holds Special Second-Vaccination Blitz
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's NorthumberlandReporting at this week's meeting of Northumberland Council's Standing Community Health Committee meeting, Golden Plough Lodge
Victoria Beach in Cobourg Open for Visitors – Through the Week
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fPmlXqEjknQ Victoria Beach was open bright and early on Monday, May 31, 2021 in Cobourg. While a machine was grading the
New Sign – Same Outcome on East Pier in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cquTcQHYnI0 Even with a new sign stating there is no access, people still continue to walk out to the lighthouse
Alderville First Nation Chief Dave Mowat – In Honour of the Lost Children of Tk’emlups te Secwepmc
As we learned through the Truth and Reconciliation Commission Report, the Residential School system in Canada was one in
Port Hope Partnership Provides Free Rapid-Screening Tests for Local SMEs
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland The Port Hope and District Chamber of Commerce and the Municipality of Port Hope, have partnered
Steady Crowd at Port Hope Farmers’ Market on Saturday
The Port Hope Farmers’ Market had a steady stream of visitors on Saturday, May 29, 2021. The Farmers’ Market is
All Clear After Fire at County Material Recovery Facility in Grafton
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jVtby8sMqKk By Cecilia Nasmith/Today’s NorthumberlandNorthumberland County announces that the fire at the County Material Recovery Facility in Grafton has been
Update – Deer Rescued Along Cobourg Beach Dies
The rescue of a buck along the Victoria Beach in Cobourg has died Sandy Pines Wildlife Centre has reported. Friday
Breaking News – Deer Rescued Off Cobourg Beach After Coming In from Lake Ontario
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4mPJ96Hv9co A deer in distress was rescued from Victoria Beach in Cobourg on Friday, May 28, 2021. A number of people
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Video – Photo Gallery – Parks Canada Undertaking a Major Rehabilitation of Peterborough Canal Dams and Lift Lock
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1HKZSrslxDU A major rehabilitation project is underway for the canal dams and the historic Peterborough Lift Lock as Parks Canada
Video – Cobourg Marina’s F Dock Being Replaced in $412,000 Project
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lSvJaEh6joc A major piece of infrastructure at Cobourg Harbour is being replaced as the Town of Cobourg moves ahead with
New Operating Room Completed and in Service at Northumberland Hills Hospital
(Right image: Back row, (L-R): Dr. Paul (Pavel) Ketov, Chief of Staff, Dr. Andrew Stratford, Chief of Surgery, Todd
Campbellford Memorial Hospital Launches New Insulin Pump Program, Bringing Specialized Diabetes Care Closer to Home
For people living with diabetes, managing their condition can involve specialized equipment, ongoing education and regular support from healthcare
Video – Photo Gallery – Canton Remembrance Day Service Honours Those Who Served and Sacrificed
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MR1W6zsaszc A Remembrance Day service in Canton brought members of the community together on Wednesday, November 11, 2026, to honour
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Video – Photo Gallery – Parks Canada Undertaking a Major Rehabilitation of Peterborough Canal Dams and Lift Lock
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1HKZSrslxDU A major rehabilitation project is underway for the canal dams and the historic Peterborough Lift Lock as Parks Canada
Video – Photo Gallery – Canton Remembrance Day Service Honours Those Who Served and Sacrificed
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MR1W6zsaszc A Remembrance Day service in Canton brought members of the community together on Wednesday, November 11, 2026, to honour
Video – Photo Gallery – More Than 500 Gather in Cobourg to Remember and Honour Those Who Served
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aZTDhjwzrjA More than 500 people gathered in Victoria Park in Cobourg on Wednesday, November 11, 2026, to honour the men
Exclusive – Northumberland County CAO Letter to Cobourg Mayor Raises Questions About Operations at 310 Division Street
(Photos from public meeting at Trinity United Church on November 5, 2026) Today’s Northumberland seeks confirmation of authenticity of letter
Video – Photo Gallery – Alderville First Nation Honours Veterans at Annual Armistice Service
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RFx6ku9EzjI Veterans, community members, dignitaries and representatives from across the region gathered Sunday, November 8, 2026, as Alderville First Nation
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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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Strong Starts Continue for Northumberland’s GMHL teams
Jeff Gard/Today’s Northumberland Northumberland County’s teams continue to make an early-season statement in the Greater Metro Jr. A Hockey League,
Cobourg Cougars Winning Streak Extends to Nine Games
Jeff Gard/Today’s Northumberland The Cobourg Cougars earned back-to-back victories Sunday and Monday over the Toronto Warriors to extend their Ontario
Cougars Rally to Defeat Toronto Warriors on the Road
Jeff Gard/Today's Northumberland The Cobourg Cougars overcame a two-goal deficit in the first period to defeat the host Toronto Warriors
Video – Photo Gallery – Whelan Enjoys Special Homecoming as Windsor Spitfires Defeat Peterborough Petes
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tqon0q5FhmA For 16-year-old Lauchlan Whelan, Thursday night was about as close to playing in his hometown arena as he could
West Northumberland U15 BB Wild win host Halloween Havoc tournament
Jeff Gard/Today’s Northumberland The West Northumberland Wild U15 BB team captured the division championship at its host Halloween Havoc tournament