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Video – Cobourg Man Left Holding the Bag as Local Governments Refuse to Help
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8k1x3MzXbnQ Chris Clarke is proof of the adage “no good deed goes unpunished.” For years, 76-year-old Clarke has taken it upon
Full Monty Takes Off Saturday at Port Hope’s Capitol Theatre
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland We've all been there – needing some quick cash, thrashing about for ideas on how to
Ontario Bolstering Nursing Workforce in Emergency Departments
New funding helping over 1,000 nurses in rural and remote hospitals develop new skills to provide ED care The Ontario
Video – Alnwick/Haldimand Township Resident Will Be Inducted Into The Order of Canada
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tHC947MMrv0 By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland Colborne resident Michael Perley got the news June 27 – he has been chosen for induction
Ontarians Warned About Product Recall Due to Listeria Contamination
On Tuesday, July 9, 2024, Dr. Kieran Moore, Chief Medical Officer of Health, issued the following statement warning Ontarians
GRCA Issues Statement Regarding Remnants of Hurricane Beryl
The Ganaraska Region Conservation Authority advises that 30 to 50mm of rain is forecast for Wednesday as the remnants
The Capitol Theatre in Port Hope Announces New Shop, Dine and Show Package
Explore Downtown Port Hope with an All-Access Experience The Capitol Theatre Port Hope has released a special new Shop, Dine,
Ontario Investing More Than $200 Million in Postsecondary Infrastructure
Funding will ensure colleges and universities have modern facilities, learning tools and equipment The Ontario government is ensuring publicly assisted
Naked Woman Walking The Streets of Downtown Cobourg
A woman walking downtown Cobourg on Monday, July 8, 2024 certainly attracted the attention of people. The woman wasn't wearing
Exclusive – Port Hope Fire Chief No Longer Working for the Municipality
Today’s Northumberland has learned that Port Hope Fire and Emergency Services Fire Chief Jeff Ogden is no longer working
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Video – Port Hope Apartment Building Suffers Power Outage – Again
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bYouAsKcxqE Tenants of an apartment building in Port Hope were without power for the second time in a week on
Video – Still Room for Teams at the Upcoming 2026 Castleton Cup
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Fxq89xEGLbk A perfect winters evening at the Castleton Sports Club on Friday, February 7, 2026. With snow falling and the lights
Port Hope Council Supports Remuneration Increase Starting Next Term
The salaries for the next term of Port Hope council could rise significantly following October’s municipal election, if ratified
Expanded Weekend Hours for Warming Room Continue in Response to Extreme Cold
With continued extreme cold forecast for this weekend, Northumberland County, in collaboration with the Town of Cobourg By-law Services,
Brighton to Hold Watch Party for Olympian Hallie Clarke
(Today's Northumberland file photo) Brighton native Hallie Clarke is getting set to compete at the Milano Cortina Winter Olympics in
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Video – Photo Gallery – In My Opinion – Be Proud Northumberland County – Be Canadian Proud
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xbygVjlGUiM Since Afghanistan, Northumberland County residents have lined the bridges along the Highway of Heroes paying their respects to our
Video – Photo Gallery – Enjoying The Beauty of a Canadian Winter
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=46kF_KhdXxY Stunningly beautiful sunset on Sunday, February 1, 2026 in Cobourg. It’s been a truly Canadian winter with the pure white
Video – Photo Gallery – 34th Annual Polar Plunge Raises Funds for Campbellford Memorial Hospital
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E5yy1gvZE-o The 34th annual Polar Plunge was held on Saturday, January 31, 2026 in support of Campbellford Memorial Hospital. Approximately $40,000
Breaking News – Video – Photo Gallery – At Least 20 People Displaced Following Apartment Fire in Colborne
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=peFOiCS_HBw Officials are still trying to account for everyone after a Northumberland County Housing Corporation apartment complex was destroyed by
Video – Photo Gallery – Chilly Sunset Along the Lakeshore in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dBYsaEqePA0 Cold warnings once again as the area goes into a deep freeze on Friday, January 30, 2026. Another beautiful sunset
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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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Video – Port Hope Panthers Beat Trent Hills Thunder in PJHL Action
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MGgeTMsiSl4 It was Emergency Services Night as the Port Hope Panthers beat Trent Hills Thunder in PJHL action at the
Video – Still Room for Teams at the Upcoming 2026 Castleton Cup
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Fxq89xEGLbk A perfect winters evening at the Castleton Sports Club on Friday, February 7, 2026. With snow falling and the lights
Brighton to Hold Watch Party for Olympian Hallie Clarke
(Today's Northumberland file photo) Brighton native Hallie Clarke is getting set to compete at the Milano Cortina Winter Olympics in
West Northumberland Curling Club Member Competing at Scotties Tournament of Hearts
Kristina (Adams) Brauch of the West Northumberland Curling Club is set to play for Team Newfoundland and Labrador at
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