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Thrive Northumberland Reports Troubling Stats
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland A disturbing picture about the increase in violence against women is presented in the Thrive Northumberland
Transition House Ends Year With Celebration
This year has not been easy for many, especially for those experiencing homelessness. Many services and businesses have been
No Complaints From People Enjoying Outdoor Rink in Cobourg on Boxing Day
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v-vfEevZX6E Visitors had no complaints visiting the Rotary Harbourfront Outdoor Rink in Cobourg on Saturday, December 26, 2020. With new rules
Railway Crossings Blocked In Cobourg On Boxing Day
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GV7cav8Rs14 A number of railway crossings were blocked in Cobourg on December 26, 2020 after an apparent malfunction with a
The Christmas House of Cobourg
It’s the unofficial Christmas house of Cobourg. The elegantly decorated house at 870 Caddy Drive seems to be getting noticed
Not Your Traditional Christmas Scene at Rotary Harbourfront Park in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bJCvUr51VA4&feature=youtu.be It’s not a traditional scene, but the fence is up at Rotary Harbourfront Rink in Cobourg. Parks Department staff were
Cobourg Outdoor Rink Remains Open With Conditions
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today’s Northumberland In a special emergency council meeting Wednesday, the Town of Cobourg codified specifics into conditions under
Port Hope Police – Community Comes Through for Tammies Jammies
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZhY7N3kVgUs Port Hope Police Constable Tammie Staples couldn’t contain her enthusiasm as she wrote the grand total for Tammies Jammies
Cameco – Update on Onsite COVID-19 Rapid Testing
In response to a confirmed case of COVID-19 at the Port Hope Conversion Facility on December 20, 2020, Cameco
OHT- Northumberland – Province-Wide Shutdown an Urgent and Necessary Step to Save Lives
As health and social care providers affiliated with the Ontario Health Team of Northumberland, and patient and caregiver partners,
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Video – Northumberland Ribfest Kicks Off With Food, Fun and Music in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zZNSKwUq9Lc It was a beautiful evening for the start of Northumberland Ribfest in Cobourg. With a perfect summer evening setting the
Ontario’s New Bail Measures Welcome Step Toward Accountability, Local Police Chiefs Say
New measures aimed at strengthening Ontario’s bail system are being welcomed by the police chiefs in Cobourg and Port
Transition House Responds to Today’s Northumberland Editorial
A Response from Transition House Re: "In My Opinion – One Day in 16 Months: Questions Mount Over Organizations Listed
Ontario Strengthening Bail Requirements to Protect Communities
New measures will improve accountability and ensure real consequences for offenders Effective August 17, 2026, the Ontario government is bringing
Video – Plastic-Wrap Graffiti Appears Across Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bADZuCLeKwI A new form of street art appears to be making its way into Cobourg and surrounding communities — and
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Video – Northumberland Ribfest Kicks Off With Food, Fun and Music in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zZNSKwUq9Lc It was a beautiful evening for the start of Northumberland Ribfest in Cobourg. With a perfect summer evening setting the
Video – Plastic-Wrap Graffiti Appears Across Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bADZuCLeKwI A new form of street art appears to be making its way into Cobourg and surrounding communities — and
Video – Photo Gallery – Northumberland Ribfest Set to Bring Food, Music and Family Fun to Victoria Park
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9VdYKVDBxgQ&lc=UgzMbZxu6fyOVljtZCF4AaABAg Victoria Park is about to become one of the busiest spots in Cobourg as Northumberland Ribfest gets ready to
Video – Photo Gallery – 850 Backpacks, 850 Chances to Start School with Confidence
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OAr-Gv1-ZVA Inside the Cobourg Lions Centre on Tuesday, August 11, there was a lot of noise. But it was the kind
Video – Young Port Hope Artists Want to Paint a Safer Path Across the Community
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oUva3XnEN_g Sometimes it takes a personal experience to see an everyday problem in a completely different way. For Port Hope youth
- Crime
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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Jacob Hyatt Now Competing in Two National Lawn Bowling Championships this Month
Jeff Gard/Today’s Northumberland Cobourg Lawn Bowling Club member Jacob Hyatt has a busy schedule for high-level competition on the greens
Cobourg Kodiaks Clinch Major Series Lacrosse Playoff Spot
Jeff Gard/Today’s Northumberland The Cobourg Kodiaks are headed to the Major Series Lacrosse playoffs after rallying for a 7-5 victory
Cobourg Kodiaks Have Must-Win Game Saturday in Owen Sound
The Cobourg Kodiaks can earn their way into the Major Series Lacrosse playoffs with a win in their final
Jacob Hyatt Heading to National Lawn Bowling Championship
Jeff Gard/Today’s Northumberland Becoming a provincial champion was years in the making for Cobourg Lawn Bowling Club member Jacob Hyatt. The
New Cougars Coach Derek Smith Wants to Restore Team’s Standing in League and Community
(Derek Smith, left, and Ryan Ramsay, right, pictured in this Cobourg Cougars graphic) Jeff Gard/Today’s Northumberland Derek Smith has coached against