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Honour Local Peace Makers: YMCA Northumberland Seeks 2026 Peace Medal Nominees
Marking 38 years of celebrating acts of PEACE across Northumberland County, YMCA Northumberland is calling for nominations for its
Video – The Things You See in Peace Park: Some People Really Love Their Lures!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kv6cfbopSS4 Taking a stroll through Cobourg’s Peace Park is usually a relaxing experience. Fresh air, the sound of the creek,
Ontario Health Team Northumberland Looks Back with Pride and Ahead with Purpose
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland Ontario Health Team-Northumberland Executive Lead Ram Puva attended the October Northumberland Hills Hospital Board meeting to
Northumberland Hills Hospital Experiencing Space Issues
(Today's Northumberland file photo) By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland An unprecedented patient surge at Northumberland Hills Hospital in August has brought home
NHH Fundraising Focuses on Breast Cancer Diagnostic Imaging
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, and that's a big focus on fundraising for the Northumberland
Video – Neighbours’ 911 Calls Help Save Fenton Lane Home From Fire
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qqYLBx14-6Q&t=3s Quick action by neighbours who called 911 helped save a home on Fenton Lane after a fire broke out
Lemon-AID for Northumberland Hills Hospital Raises $2,400
On the afternoon of Monday, October 5, some of the young philanthropists who had supported Northumberland Hills Hospital (NHH)
Video – Photo Gallery – 15th Annual Queenies Thanksgiving Meal Brings Community Together in Port Hope
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J8u_ZCtXGS0 The music was playing, the line was growing and the smell of a traditional Thanksgiving dinner filled the air
Video – Cleveland Accuses Police Board of Keeping Financial Concerns Secret as OPP Review Looms
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TFJNshtdEEk (Today's Northumberland file photo) Cobourg mayor says police budget could be nearly $2 million over budget as he demands answers
Video – Today’s Northumberland Puts Five Questions to Cobourg’s Mayoral Candidates
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7Ov7FbcdJ2g https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fvzCC-AZ0Po https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XY02UxqvqNo Lucas Cleveland, Nicole Beatty and Max LeMarchant respond to questions on 310 Division Street, homelessness, council relationships, strong mayor
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Videos – Cobourg Mayor and Deputy Mayor Debates Held at Lions Centre
Watch the videos below to hear directly from the candidates as they discuss issues facing Cobourg and their plans
Northumberland OPP – Trent Hills Stockings for Seniors Campaign Returns for 2026
The Northumberland Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), in partnership with the Municipality of Trent Hills, is pleased
Video – Photo Gallery – MNR Officers Patrol Ganaraska River as Salmon Fishing Season Continues
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u5FGFhOA0mI Anglers returned to the Ganaraska River on Thursday, October 15, as fishing resumed and the annual salmon run entered
Cleveland Denies Bullying CAO, Accuses Councillors of Blocking Questions on Town’s Financial Crisis
Mayor Lucas Cleveland is pushing back against accusations that he bullied and interrogated Cobourg Chief Administrative Officer Tracey Vaughan
Great Gingerbread Build-Off Spectator Tickets Now on Sale
Come for the competition, stay for the chaos! The icing is ready. The teams are getting competitive. And this year,
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Video – Photo Gallery – MNR Officers Patrol Ganaraska River as Salmon Fishing Season Continues
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u5FGFhOA0mI Anglers returned to the Ganaraska River on Thursday, October 15, as fishing resumed and the annual salmon run entered
Video – Thanksgiving Spirit On Display As Northumberland Residents Give Generously
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y76rvY3QGDs The Thanksgiving spirit was on full display Saturday in Port Hope as shoppers opened their hearts — and their
Video – Photo Gallery – The Salmon Are Moving On — But Port Hope Is Still Watching
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XoMUUy9i0RM The crowds are still gathering along the banks of the Ganaraska River, watching one of nature’s most remarkable annual
Video – Photo Gallery – A Sea of Orange in Alderville: More Than 600 Walk to Remember the Children
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3B_f2UHODLc More than 600 people filled the roads of Alderville First Nation Wednesday, September 30, in a powerful sea of
Video – Salmon Run Continues to Draw Crowds to Port Hope
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UYEAPoRnfUA The salmon are still running — and visitors are still coming to watch one of nature’s most spectacular annual
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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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Cobourg Cougars Edge Lindsay Muskies in Home Opener
Jeff Gard/Today’s Northumberland It was a fresh start for the new Cobourg Cougars in front of their home fans Monday
Northumberland Jacks 16U Makes OBA Championship Tournament Debut
Jeff Gard/Today’s Northumberland A group that began as house league baseball players four years ago, the Northumberland Jacks 16U team
Northumberland Jacks 15U Black Select Team Caps Memorable Season with Top-Eight OBA Finish
Jeff Gard/Today’s Northumberland The Northumberland Jacks 15U Black Select Team entered the Ontario Baseball Association championship tournament as one of
New-Look Cobourg Cougars Win OJHL Season Opener in Aurora
Jeff Gard/Today’s Northumberland The Cobourg Cougars opened the 2026-27 Ontario Junior Hockey League regular season Friday night with a 5-2
University Women’s Softball to be Showcased This Weekend in Cobourg
(Ontario University Softball graphic) Jeff Gard/Today’s Northumberland Ontario University Softball is set to launch its 25th season as a league this