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Northumberland County Council Deferred Decision on Automated Speed Enforcement Program
At Northumberland County council’s regular meeting Sept. 15, Director of Public Works Denise Marshall said there were a number
Video – Dunnette Landing Owners Serve “Demand Letter” to Alnwick/Haldimand Township
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eFGen0Kv0LA In an ongoing back and forth battle, the owners of 250 Dunnette Landing Road in Alnwick/Haldimand Township has served
Construction Notice – Victoria Hall Accessible Door Upgrade
Town Customer Service staff taking it to the streets to meet with community members The Town of Cobourg would
New Look, Same price: Updated Design for Northumberland County Garbage Bag Tags
Northumberland County is advising residents that a new look is coming to their garbage bag tags. In the coming
Northumberland County Budget Deliberations Will Continue at a Later Date
Northumberland County council had budget deliberations scheduled Monday morning, though no discussion took place in public. As reported last month,
Municipality of Port Hope Director of Corporate Services “Terminated Without Cause”
In a social media post former Director of Corporate Services with the Municipality of Port Hope, Brian Gilmer stated
Scheduled Water Shutdown for Pebble Beach Neighbourhood in Cobourg on October 7
The Town of Cobourg Public Works and Engineering Division would like to advise Pebble Beach neighbourhood residents and visitors
Letter to the Editor – Why Policing in Cobourg Needs a Reset
Editor's Note - Today's Northumberland received this Letter to the Editor on September 24, 2025. For transparency reasons, a copy
Breaking News – Jennifer Moore No Longer Serving as CAO for Northumberland County
Statement by County Warden Brian Ostrander “On behalf of County Council I am advising that, effective today, Jennifer Moore is
Video – Video – Brighton Mayor Says Province Calling Speed Cameras a Cash Grab is “Insulting”
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RaIxdCKOvBs Premier Ford announced on Thursday, September 25, 2025 that the Province will be introducing legislation next month to ban
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Cobourg Mayor is a No-Show at Cobourg’s Corporate, Finance and Legislative Standing Committee
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland No news came out of Thursday's meeting of Cobourg’s Corporate, Finance and Legislative standing committee because
Repairs and Renewal Planned for NCHC Community Housing Thanks to $1.6M from Government of Canada
Northumberland County Housing Corporation (NCHC) has been awarded $1,659,428.57 in funding from the Government of Canada, through the Affordable
Northumberland County Council Further Debates Electronic Participation Bylaw
Some items on Northumberland County council’s agenda were re-ordered Wednesday, including the updated procedural bylaw for electronic participation, to
Video – Vehicle Rollover in Cobourg’s East End
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dn40croyAJM Emergency services responded to a vehicle rollover in Cobourg on Thursday, October 9, 2025. At approximately 7 a.m. emergency services
Port Hope Police Draft Budget Presented to Council; Rural Policing Discussed
(Today's Northumberland file photo) The Port Hope Police Service is seeking more than $8 million in the 2026 budget, which
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Video – Photo Gallery – IHARC Calls for State of Emergency in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-UmJjOeRxDg Over 30 homeless people on the streets and traces of Fentanyl throughout Victoria Park IHARC (Integrated Homelessness & Addictions Response
Video – Photo Gallery – Sea of Orange in Alderville for Truth and Reconciliation Day
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tX6oVG2tmkg It was a sea of orange along County Road 45 on Tuesday, September 30, 2025 as hundreds of people
The 25th National Police and Peace Officers’ Ride to Remember Stops in Port Hope
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CGiLcuki1uU Starting in Toronto, cyclists from police services across Ontario are riding more than 700 kilometres to remember those fellow
Video – Photo Gallery – Annual National Peace Officers’ Memorial “Run to Remember” Honours Fallen Cobourg Officer
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PkEXi7nsL84 The 21st Annual National Peace Officers’ Memorial "Run to Remember” ended the first leg of their three day journey
Video – Photo Gallery – Joint Services Commercial Motor Vehicle Initiative in Grafton
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Aq7zAaQTfdw One Driver and Company Issued 21 Tickets - License Plates were Removed from Both Vehicle and Trailer A joint services
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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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Panthers Snap Four-Game Losing Skid
After four straight losses to open the Provincial Junior Hockey League season, the Port Hope Panthers got their first
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