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Letter to the Editor – Writer Calls on Canada To Resume Business With Russia
The Hon. Philip Lawrence, MP for Northumberland-Peterborough South, House of Commons, Ottawa, Ontario December 17, 2023. Dear Mr. Lawrence; Repeal Failed & Faulty Sanctions Canadian Press
Ontario’s Top Baby Names in 2022
Olivia and Noah continue to top the charts as Ontario's most popular baby names in 2022. Olivia has held
Five Counties Offers Ways for All Kids and Youth to Safely Embrace the Season
While some prefer to hibernate during winter, Five Counties Children’s Centre is urging families to be active and enjoy
Letter to the Editor – When Is Action Going to Be Taken at Encampment?
Infrastructure Ontario/ David Piccini - Upon further investigation, I have been made aware that the land at the Youth
Familiar Face Returns as New CEO for Habitat for Humanity Northumberland
Habitat for Humanity Northumberland (HFHN) is pleased to announce that Cathy Borowec has accepted the position of Chief Executive
Northumberland County Secures Contract and Finalizes Sale of the MRF
Northumberland County is pleased to announce the successful negotiation of a contract with Circular Materials Ontario (CMO) to extend
Record Year for 12th Annual Queenies Toy Drive in Port Hope
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0ZG2TegzbEs It was a record year for the 12th annual Queenies Bake Shop Toy Drive in Port Hope. With well over
Video – Concert Band of Cobourg’s Christmas Concert
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A81uFBcqx64 St. Peter’s Anglican Church came alive with the sound of Christmas Music on Sunday, December 17, 2023. It was the
Local Artist’s Work Graces Your Christmas Stamps
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FjHGt2_NSxU By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumbeerland The work of Northumberland artist Tim Zeltner will be seen throughout the entire country and beyond
VIDEO – Transport Takes Out Guardrail West of Colborne
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mOeOp7b1uAM One lane of Highway 401 was shut down for several hours on Saturday, December 16, 2023 as crews removed
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Cobourg Council – Housing in Cobourg Is At A Crisis Point
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland Darla Price, Executive Director of the Northumberland Manufacturers' Association, addressed Cobourg council on Wednesday regarding Mayor
Cobourg 2026 Budget Process On Track To Be Complete Earlier Than Expected
Cobourg council agreed to shorten its window for amendments to the 2026 draft budget at its regular meeting for
Exclusive – Winter Parking Tickets Cancelled for Cobourg Mayor Lucas Cleveland
“It is the Mayor's and we are working on a solution,” stated Kevin Feagan (Manager, Bylaw Enforcement and Licensing)
Cobourg Seems Amenable to Workforce Housing Project
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland Consultant Keith Herring of Northumberland Workforce Housing Corporation is passionate about housing. “The promise made to the
Breaking News – COVID-19 Outbreak in Parts of Northumberland Hills Hospital
COVID-19 outbreak declared on 1B (Restorative Care and Palliative Care) units – Mandatory masking required by all entering these
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Exclusive – Winter Parking Tickets Cancelled for Cobourg Mayor Lucas Cleveland
“It is the Mayor's and we are working on a solution,” stated Kevin Feagan (Manager, Bylaw Enforcement and Licensing)
Video – Photo Gallery – The 10th Annual Castleton Pet Parade Takes Over the Streets
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b2RqlTYAvgA The 10th annual Castleton Pet Parade took place on Sunday, December 7, 2025. The annual event lets owners bring out
Video – Fresh Blanket of Snow Illuminates Christmas Magic in Victoria Park
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mKBx7K2ONuU With a fresh blanket of snow on Sunday, December 7, 2025, a number of people headed down to Victoria
Video – Tammies Jammies in Full Swing Thanks to Community Efforts
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3uWyJS_AGwI Tammies Jammies is in full swing this year marking the ninth year for the event. Port Hope Police Constable Tammie
Video – Photo Gallery – Beautiful Evening for a Parade in Warkworth
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xlt0eBGSvM4 The annual Warkworth Santa Claus Parade took place on Friday, December 5, 2025. It was a beautiful winters evening for
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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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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
Oshawa FireWolves of the NLL Sign Contract with Defenseman Kyle Rubisch
The Oshawa FireWolves of the National Lacrosse League (NLL) have agreed to a one-year contract with defenseman Kyle Rubisch,
Video – Mayor Enjoys a Round of Disc Golf in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KGuQoOGRDD8 Although he was beat by a rookie, Cobourg Mayor Lucas Cleveland enjoyed a round of disc golf in Cobourg
Panthers Snap Four-Game Losing Skid
After four straight losses to open the Provincial Junior Hockey League season, the Port Hope Panthers got their first
Back-To-Back Losses for Port Hope Panthers to Open PJHL Season
The Trent Hills Thunder scored three unanswered goals in the third period to defeat the Port Hope Panthers 3-2