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Convenience Stores Across Ontario Can Now Sell Beer, Wine, Cider and Ready-to-Drink Beverages
Expansion delivers on government’s promise to give people more choice and convenience Starting today (September 5, 2024), all licensed convenience
Update – St. Anthony’s Issues Letter to Parents and Guardians Following Arrest of Teacher
The principal of St. Anthony's Catholic Elementary School in Port Hope sent a e-mail to parents and guardians following
Encampment in Cobourg’s East End Has Swelled Police Costs
(Today's Northumberland file photo) By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland Since encampments began in Cobourg last August, the taxpayers have had to fork
Look for Something New Next Picnic Season in Cobourg
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland Picnic season 2025 may bring something new to Cobourg parks – picnic tables etched with poetry. Wally
Cobourg Mayor Calls for Potential Secession from Northumberland County
(Today's Northumberland file photo) By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland The latest fallout of the year-long encampment on the vacated grounds of the
Eighth Annual Firefighter Memorial Bike Ride from Hamilton to Ottawa’s National Firefighter Memorial
The torch of remembrance will light up as a cross-Canada team of firefighters— from Calgary, Chatham-Kent, Woodstock, Hamilton, Oakville,
Cobourg-YMCA Partnership on Facility Expansion Seems Promising
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland The concept has been examined several times over the past 10 years – but the time
Video – The Nations Capital Region – Amazing Place To Visit Any Time of Year
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EFD8fboHlvQ The Nations Capital Region is a special place to visit any time of the year. There is always something different
Special Meeting of Northumberland County Council Called
A Special Meeting of Northumberland County Council will take place on Monday, September 9, 2024 at 9:30 a.m., for
Cobourg’s WNCC Will Host Provincial Curling Championships
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland The West Northumberland Curling Club is hoping that the Town of Cobourg will offer substantial support
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Emergency Shelter Will Continue to Use Recliners Says Interim Executive Director of Transition House
(Today's Northumberland file photo) The Interim Executive Director of Transition House, which operates the homeless shelter in Cobourg states he
Northumberland Hills Hospital Launches a New Newborn, Perinatal, Reproductive Care Clinic
Northumberland Hills Hospital (NHH) announced the launch of a new Newborn, Perinatal, and Reproductive Care Clinic (NPR) that will
Video – MPP David Piccini Holds New Years Levee in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a6Tnqv80jh0 MPP David Piccini held a New Year’s Levee at the Royal Canadian Legion in Cobourg on Sunday, January 18,
Ornge – Overcoming Time and Distance When It Matters Most
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GmvFvdsexJA In cities, looking up, you may see a bright orange helicopter flying overhead, but in areas like Cobourg it’s
Video – Photo Gallery – Memorable Winter in Northumberland County
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jg8pmC7bhQo It’s been a memorable winter for those who enjoy the outdoors in Northumberland County. The area has been inundated with
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Video – Photo Gallery – Memorable Winter in Northumberland County
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jg8pmC7bhQo It’s been a memorable winter for those who enjoy the outdoors in Northumberland County. The area has been inundated with
Video – Photo Gallery – Brian McFarlane Showcases Art, Talks Hockey in Port Hope
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ij9yzueUTHg Legendary hockey broadcaster Brian McFarlane was on hand at the Northumberland Arts Gallery & Shop in Port Hope on
Video – Photo Gallery – Memorable Wedding Photos on Cobourg Pier
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h7EBaPJOqFk It was a beautiful day for a wedding on Friday, January 9, 2026 in Cobourg. A Peterborough couple came down
Video – Photo Gallery – Ripley’s Aquarium in Toronto Is More Than Aquatic Life
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oQpReEJ-A8M There was much more than just aquatic life at Ripley’s Aquarium in Toronto on Friday, January 9, 2026. Walking into
Video – Photo Gallery – What A Difference A Day Makes for Toronto Skyline
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OLhcUxFr0S0 With weather changing daily, so does the skyline of Toronto. Over the course of Friday and Saturday, Today’s Northumberland was
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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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Local Players in OHL U16 Showcase in Peterborough This Week
Trent Clow and Lauchlan Whelan will compete Tuesday and Wednesday at the Ontario Hockey League’s U16 Top Prospects Showcase
Current Competes at World Cross Country Running Championships, Signs Nike Contract
Kate Current, originally from Precious Corners just north of Cobourg, competed for Canada in the mixed relay at the
Cobourg Cougars Head Into New Year with Lengthy Losing Streak
The Cobourg Cougars junior A hockey club will look to reverse its fortunes after the calendar flips to 2026. Following
Port Hope’s Owen Beck Scores First NHL Goal
(Photo courtesy of Montreal Canadiens) In his 21st NHL game, Port Hope’s Owen Beck scored the first goal of his
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