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Cobourg Council Approves New Stormwater Fee Structure
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland Presented with three options by their consultant on more equitable storm-water management fees, Cobourg council at
Northumberland Humane Society Temporarily Closes All Animal Surrenders
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hLrWUZlxQNI The Northumberland Humane Society has made the difficult decision to close all animal surrenders as of Tuesday, June 25,
Cobourg Council – Cobourg Mayor Reveals Neurodivergent Status
(Today's Northumberland file photo) By Cecilia Nasmith/Today’s Northumberland It's not disrespect that makes him fidget and tap his pen during council,
Cobourg Council Voices Support for Legion Village Development
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today’s Northumberland At its June meeting Wednesday, Cobourg council authorized staff to prepare a letter stating their support
Cobourg Council – Cobourg Library Reports Burgeoning Numbers
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland Cobourg Public Library Chief Executive Officer Tammy Robinson reported burgeoning numbers for the first five months
A Bit Of Tweaking Needed for Concrete Blocks on Pier in Cobourg
There was a bit of tweaking of the concrete blocks on the pier after paramedics responded to a medical
Ontario Celebrates Seniors Community Grants Recipients In Northumberland and Surrounding Areas
Funding helping connect older adults to programs that help them stay active and socially connected The Ontario government is investing
Campbellford Memorial Hospital Foundation Announces Record-Breaking Year
The Campbellford Memorial Hospital (CMH) Foundation held its 2023 annual general meeting this week and reported its best year
Ontario Celebrating Canada Day with Free Fishing
Fish for free from June 29 to July 7 across the province The Ontario government is celebrating this Canada Day
Road and Bridge Improvements Underway Across Northumberland County
With the arrival of summer, Northumberland County is embarking on another season of essential road renewal and bridge rehabilitation
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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