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Government of Canada Invests $74 million in the Trent-Severn Waterway National Historic Site
Priority projects along the waterway to focus on repairs and upgrades to dams and locks The network of protected areas
VIDEO: Interview with WWE Wrestler/Canada’s Got Talent Judge Trish Stratus
https://youtu.be/PUiFdpSyRyE This video interview with WWE wrestler and Canada's Got Talent judge Trish Stratus is from the March 16 edition of Sports Spotlight with Jeff
Latest Battle on the Front Lines of the War in Ukraine Was the Hardest Time In My Life Says Northumberland County Resident
Viewer Discretion Advised https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7a1KFzIpDKA Northumberland County resident James Challice has been fighting on the front lines in Ukraine almost since the
Standing Committee on Transport, Infrastructure and Communities Hears VIA Train That Struck Tree in Cobourg Was “Very Unique” Situation
CPAC.ca | In Committee from the House of Commons | Holiday Travel Problems: Via Rail Executives at Transport Committee (Today's
Defence Minister Anita Anand Announces that Canada will Supply Ukraine with Leopard 2 Battle Tanks
On Thursday, January 26, 2023, Defence Minister Anita Anand announced that Canada will supply Ukraine with four Leopard 2
All of Canada’s Premiers Urging Federal Government to Strengthen Canada’s Bail System
January 13, 2023 The Right Honourable Justin Trudeau Prime Minister of Canada Office of the Prime Minister 80 Wellington Street Ottawa, ON K1A 0A2 Dear
Defence Minister Anita Anand Announces Air Defence System Donation to Ukraine
On January 10, 2023, Defence Minister Anita Anand announced that Canada is purchasing a National Advanced Surface-to-Air Missile System
A Silver Cross Mother’s Words This Remembrance Day
Remembrance Day is upon us and each year, Today’s Northumberland tries to share a special story. This year, it’s from
Canadian Soldier Killed in Non-Operational Related Circumstances Being Repatriated on Thursday
Captain Eric Cheung has been a member of the Canadian Armed Forces since 2009, most recently as an operations
Canada Announces New Military Aid to Ukraine
On October 12, 2022 at a meeting of the Ukraine Defense Contact Group (UDCG) in Brussels, Belgium, Defence Minister
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Video – Photo Gallery – Highway of Heroes Tribute Concert in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IAvFwh4emU4 It was an afternoon of musical reflection at Trinity United Church in Cobourg on Saturday, November 8, 2025. The Highway
Video – Photo Gallery – Poppy Fence Gets a Makeover Along Cobourg Lakeshore
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nbfFS-zwGoY The Poppy Fence in Cobourg got a makeover thanks to a local artist and her friends. Jenny Duda started creating
Video – 15-Minute Delay by Cobourg Fire Department Responding to VSA
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M9gwuW4Dhp8 Today’s Northumberland has learned it took fire crews 15-minutes to respond to a person who was vital signs absent
Port Hope Teacher Pleads Guilty to Sexual Offenses Involving Minors
By: Dan Jones, Northumberland 89.7 FM News, Local Journalism Initiative. WARNING: This story contains graphic depictions of sexual misconduct involving
Upgrades to William Street Bridge in Cobourg Continue
Work continues on the upgraded William Street bridge in Cobourg which includes several different sections that are constructed at
- Photo Galleries
Video – Photo Gallery – Highway of Heroes Tribute Concert in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IAvFwh4emU4 It was an afternoon of musical reflection at Trinity United Church in Cobourg on Saturday, November 8, 2025. The Highway
Video – Driver Walks Away from Spectacular Collision in Hamilton Township
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P1IcrpQtiow Emergency services couldn’t believe the driver of a pickup truck walked away virtually uninjured from a collision in Hamilton
Video – Photo Gallery – Unveiling of National Memorial to the Fallen in Kingston
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OkmA9fTa6hg A monument honouring fallen soldiers throughout Canada’s history was unveiled in Kingston on Saturday, November 1, 2025. The memorial kiosk
Video – Port Hope Man “Outraged” Over Halloween Decoration
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2UabMKE2QTk A Port Hope man said he’s “outraged” when he saw a Halloween decoration on his neighbours property. Jordan Knight was
Video – Photo Gallery – Port Hope Police Hold Multi-Agency Scenario at High School
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k2esV8V3Xs8 Port Hope Police held a training session at Port Hope High School on Monday, October 27, 2025. Members of the
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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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OJHL Prospect Series will have games in Cobourg and Feature Local Players
Rosters were announced recently for the Zach Hyman Ontario Junior Hockey League Prospect Series and feature a number of
Oshawa FireWolves of the NLL Sign Contract with Defenseman Kyle Rubisch
The Oshawa FireWolves of the National Lacrosse League (NLL) have agreed to a one-year contract with defenseman Kyle Rubisch,
Video – Mayor Enjoys a Round of Disc Golf in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KGuQoOGRDD8 Although he was beat by a rookie, Cobourg Mayor Lucas Cleveland enjoyed a round of disc golf in Cobourg
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