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Breaking News – Bay of Quinte MPP Todd Smith Resigns “Effective Immediately”
Statement from Todd Smith After almost 13 years as a Member of Provincial Parliament and 6 years in Premier Ford's
Ontario Investing in New Supports to Address Gender-based Violence
$100 million investment will support community initiatives that help prevent violence and support survivors The Ontario government is launching a
Breaking News – Video – Numerous People Overdose in Cobourg Within Two Hours
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ICegx7VEsV8 Numerous people were taken to Northumberland Hills Hospital on Thursday, August 15, 2024 after apparently overdosing. From approximately 9 p.m.
Video – Crosswalk on the Move in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hpBmvEe1zRI A new crosswalk is being installed on King Street East just west of College Street. Communications Manager with the Town
Update – Video – Ambulance Involved in Three Vehicle Collision in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iyWZXhjwHjU Two people were taken to hospital following a three-vehicle collision that involved an ambulance in Cobourg on Thursday, August
Video – Ribfest Starts Tomorrow in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G8paWpFrdrg The ribbers are in Cobourg and Ribfest is just about set to begin starting on Friday, August 16, 2024. The
CHOIR! CHOIR! CHOIR! Concert Supporting SONG! at The Capitol Theatre
“Why see a show when you can BE the show!” Choir! Choir! Choir! is donating the proceeds of their concert
Campbellford Memorial Hospital Enhances Dementia Care
Campbellford Memorial Hospital (CMH) is proud to announce its partnership with the Baycrest Virtual Behavioural Medicine (VBM) Program, a
More Child Care Fee Reductions Coming for Ontario Families
New funding model for operators, coupled with fee reduction, bringing more stability and affordability to the sector Ontario is taking
Northumberland County Announces Opening of Port Hope Medical Walk-in Clinic
County announces opening of Port Hope Medical Walk-in Clinic, expanding access to primary care Northumberland County is pleased to announce
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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
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
SIU – Northumberland OPP Officer Did Nothing To Cause Man’s Wrist Fractures
The Deputy Director of the Special Investigations Unit, Stacey O’Brien, has terminated an investigation into the serious injury suffered
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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