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HKPR District Health Unit – ‘Click & Connect’ Makes it Easier to Submit COVID-19 Questions
There is now an easier way to have your questions about COVID-19 answered by your local public health agency. The
Video – Northumberland OPP Cruiser Erupts In Flames in Brighton
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VvhMWjMdq-k https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jtJ89xA7DJg Two officers with Northumberland OPP escaped uninjured after their cruiser was engulfed in flames on Monday, March 8, 2021
Cobourg Man “Will Never Forget the Moment” He Won $500,000
Brian Beckman of Cobourg, come on down! Brian lived out a ‘Price is Right’ dream at the OLG Prize
CBM Aggregates’ Brighton Pit Receives OSSGA’s Progressive Rehabilitation Award
CBM Aggregates’ Brighton Pit in the Town of Brighton has received OSSGA’s 2020 Progressive Rehabilitation Award, presented at OSSGA’s
Lower Trent Conservation – Flood Outlook Statement
Lower Trent Conservation advises municipalities and the public that a Flood Outlook Statement has been issued for the local
Progress Being Made to Implement Ontario’s Flooding Strategy
(file photo) Province Taking Action to Protect People and Property from Water Damage As flooding season approaches, the Ontario government is
GRCA Reminds Residents to Take Caution Around Waterways
Spring will be here before we know it, enticing people to spend more time outdoors. The warmer temperatures also
Paying Tribute To Soldier Along the Highway of Heroes
A family stands on the County Road 45 overpass along the Highway of Heroes at Cobourg waiting to pay
Flavours of Cobourg Is Set To Go!
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today’s NorthumberlandSpring is coming, the region is shifting from orange to yellow, and it just may be
Cramahe Township Finds Unique Way to Show Support for Vaccines
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nMeGcsaT7Eg&t=11s Cramahe Township is ready for the roll-out of COVID-19 vaccines and has come up with a way to let
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Peterborough County Disappointed by Paramedic Strike Notice and Remains Committed to Reaching an Agreement
CUPE Local 4911 has served notice that Peterborough County paramedics will go on strike starting at 6:00 a.m. on
33rd Annual Light Up a Life Campaign Launches Across Northumberland
Northumberland Hills Hospital (NHH) Foundation’s 33rd annual Light Up a Life fundraising campaign launches this week, with appeal letters
Update on Cobourg Municipal Parking Lots
Second Street Parking Lot becomes private effective November 15 The Town of Cobourg is advising community members of an upcoming
CUPE Local 4911 (County of Peterborough Paramedics) Strike Action Begins Monday, November 16 at 6:00 a.m.
After months of bargaining for a fair contract, CUPE 4911 has issued official notice to the County of Peterborough.
Golden Plough Lodge Hit With $16,500 Penalty Following Inspection That Identified Multiple Resident Safety Concerns
The Golden Plough Lodge is facing a $16,500 administrative monetary penalty after inspectors identified multiple areas of non-compliance involving
- Photo Galleries
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
- 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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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