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MP Philip Lawrence Debates Private Members Bill Exempting Farmers from Liberal Carbon Tax
On Monday, November 23, 2020 Philip Lawrence, Conservative Member of Parliament for Northumberland – Peterborough South and Shadow Minister
Local MP Calls on Government to Provide Compensation to Dairy Farmers
Philip Lawrence, Member of Parliament for Northumberland Peterborough South and Conservative Shadow Minister for National Revenue, released the following
MP Philip Lawrence and the Conservatives Applaud Production Restart at GM Oshawa Assembly
The Honourable Erin O’Toole, Leader of Canada’s Conservatives and of the Official Opposition, Colin Carrie, Member of Parliament for
Canadian Armed Forces Identifies Soldier Killed While Training in Alberta
Corporal (Cpl) James Choi, a member of the Royal Westminster Regiment, based in New Westminster, B.C., died on October
Government of Canada Expands Regional Relief and Recovery Fund to Provide More Support for Southern Ontario Businesses
Minister Joly announced that $184 million in additional relief funding is now available for small- and medium-sized businesses in
Northumberland-Peterborough South MP Addresses Issues with Minister of National Revenue
Philip Lawrence, Conservative Shadow Minister for National Revenue sent a letter to the Hon. Diane Lebouthillier, Minister of National
Northumberland-Peterborough South MP Named Shadow Critic for National Revenue
MP Philip Lawrence, Member of Parliament for Northumberland - Peterborough South, has issued the following statement on his appointment
Operational Pause of CT-114 Tutor Fleet Lifted
The Commander of 2 Canadian Air Division, Brigadier-General Denis O’Reilly, has today lifted the operational pause on the CT-114
Video – Ontario and Canada Provide New Affordable Housing for Individuals and Families Across Northumberland County
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p1zuSR8dUFk The governments of Canada and Ontario are committing over $5.7 million to build 28 community housing units in Cobourg,
Government of Canada Highlights Recent Contract for Construction of Joint Support Ships for the Royal Canadian Navy
Through Canada’s defence policy, Strong, Secure, Engaged, our government is ensuring the Royal Canadian Navy (RCN) is well equipped
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Township of Hamilton Launches New Municipal Website with Community Guided-Design
The Township of Hamilton is excited to announce the launch of its newly redesigned municipal website, offering a fresh,
Special Cobourg Council Meeting Called for July 3, 2025
The Town of Cobourg Legislative Services Division would like to inform all residents that a Special Meeting of Council
Video – Cobourg’s Waterfront Is The Hub of the Community on Weekends
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y9YlLQzQN_A Lots of activities were taking place down at the waterfront in Cobourg on Sunday, June 30, 2025. There seemed to
Video – Three People Rescued by Coast Guard on Lake Ontario
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6WgeuLEjwJ4 Three people from Brampton were rescued from the chilly waters of Lake Ontario by members of the Coast Guard
Cobourg Deputy Mayor Makes Statement Regarding Homelessness
I care deeply about building a safe and caring community. This is something we all want. I truly believe
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Video – Cobourg’s Waterfront Is The Hub of the Community on Weekends
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y9YlLQzQN_A Lots of activities were taking place down at the waterfront in Cobourg on Sunday, June 30, 2025. There seemed to
Video – Three People Rescued by Coast Guard on Lake Ontario
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6WgeuLEjwJ4 Three people from Brampton were rescued from the chilly waters of Lake Ontario by members of the Coast Guard
Video – Second Annual Crowe’s Car Show in Alderville
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E8zpkGGSZVY It was the second annual Crowe’s Car Show in Alderville on Saturday, June 14, 2025. Over 70 vehicles including hot
Northumberland United Way Celebrates “Day of Caring”
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LygUvWvaMhY A number of local businesses, nonprofit community living, seniors celebrated the Northumberland United Way’s “Day of Caring” on Friday,
Video – Photo Gallery – Annual Review for Hastings and Prince Edward Regiment Royal Canadian Air Cadet Corps #88
The Hastings and Prince Edward Regiment Royal Canadian Air Cadet Corps #88 held their annual Ceremonial Review on Thursday,
- 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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Cobourg’s MacNiel Drafted by Montreal Canadians
Andrew MacNiel of Cobourg was selected in the sixth round, 189th overall, by the Montreal Canadiens at the 2025
Cobourg and District Sports Hall of Fame Inducts Class of 2025
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland Announced last March, a sixth group of inductees was welcomed to the Cobourg and District Sports
St. Mary Student Gets Full Hockey Scholarship
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland Following graduation day at St. Mary Secondary School next week, boom! Sophie Harold is outta here
91-Year-Old Achieves Bronze Medal in PickleBall Tournament
Cobourg resident Bob Carson was the oldest athlete of more than 250 participants from across Ontario who competed in
Port Hope Youth Competing at 2025 Bell Canadian Swimming Trials in British Columbia
A 17-year-old Port Hope youth is competing at the 2025 Bell Canadian Swimming Trials in Victoria, British Columbia this