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Let’s Make it an Ontario-Made Summer!
New interactive map connects consumers to more than 2,300 retailers across Ontario, including more than 1,000 local producers This summer,
Video – Tradition Continues with Piping Down The Sun in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UuDAqIRanDY The Cobourg Legion Pipes and Drums have started their summer tradition of Piping Down the Sun. On Sunday, July 7,
Video – Good Clean Fun On the Water in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jW7klreTZEs Cobourg resident Mike Jakic is having a blast this summer on his e-foil. On Saturday, July 6, 2024, before Jakic
Video – Study Along Cobourg Creek Helps Improve Trapping Invasive Sea-Lamprey
Editor's Note:The day we met with the group, they discovered a $5,000 piece of their equipment had been stolen
Video – Spirits High as LCBO Workers Hit the Picket Lines
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gGwGr_XAzQw LCBO workers from across the Province went on strike at 12:01 on Friday, July 5, 2024. In total, more than
Video – Cobourg Gets Googled
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TOERzYvXHLo Cobourg got Googled on Friday, July 5, 2024 with the Google Street View vehicle touring around town. With a number
Busker Zones Hit the Streets of Downtown Port Hope
In response to downtown construction, the Port Hope Heritage Business Improvement Area (HBIA) has launched an expanded busker program
Dan Bulger Receives YMCA Canada’s Fellowship of Honour Appointment
YMCA Northumberland is proud to announce that Dan Bulger, a dedicated volunteer and former board member, has been honoured
Encampment Residents Take Part in “Wellness Clinic” at 310 Division Street
A number of encampment residents took part in a two-day wellness clinic at 310 Division Street earlier this week. Manager
Video – Port Hope Fire and Emergency Services Ensuring Adequate Water Supply in Case of Emergency
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dxO_dP3PYfU With the construction along Walton Street, Port Hope Fire and Emergency Services have been taking proactive training to ensure
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What Is Gouache? Why Is It Coming To Port Hope?
Artist and educator Valerie Kent, BFA, MFA, BEd., OTC, is facilitating an energetic, hands-on summer Gouache (gwash) workshop from
Town of Cobourg – Threatening Correspondence Received by Cobourg Mayor and Senior Staff
(Today's Northumberland file photo) The Town of Cobourg confirms that Mayor Lucas Cleveland and a member of the municipality's senior
Video – Exclusive Interview with Cobourg’s Newest Police Chief
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5Q9V6DFfDx4 Today’s Northumberland caught up with Cobourg Police Chief-Designate Chris Leather on Thursday, May 21, 2026. The Cobourg Police Services Board
Trent–Severn Waterway Advances Toward Full Navigation Opening
(Today's Northumberland file photo) Parks Canada continues to work diligently toward reopening the entire navigation system and is maximizing water
Video – Photo Gallery – Ontario Supporting Expanded Access to Community Food Market Through Mobile Market Initiative
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i3nhtM6CW7A $123,700 Grant from the Ontario Trillium Foundation will reduce barriers to accessing community market and support local food producers. __________________________________________________________________ Ontario
- Photo Galleries
Video – Photo Gallery – Finding Nature at Nawautin Sanctuary
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X9QBMQ0Ru6A From the beginning of May until the 18th Today’s Northumberland spent days taking in the beauty of Nawautin Sanctuary
Video – Photo Gallery – King Street Medical Centre Offers Many Benefits
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_IiL9deH2cQ Businessman Max Klaczkowski is very proud of the medical-arts building he owns at 316 King St. E. in Cobourg,
Video – Photo Gallery – Students Showcase Creativity and Innovation at St. Joseph During Catholic Education Week
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=32dfVI31rXU Students at St. Joseph Catholic Elementary School put their creativity and investigative skills on display as part of Catholic
Video – Photo Gallery – Cobourg Residents Get Sneak Peek at Summer Flowers During Greenhouse Open House
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=erFrGq4-OGQ More than 100 people toured Cobourg’s municipal greenhouses on Saturday for an annual open house showcasing the flowers and
Video – Photo Gallery – Barn Fire Causes Over $1 Million Damage in Alnwick/Haldimand Township
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h7i7hIhwkkU Damage is estimated at more than $1 million following a massive barn fire in Alnwick/Haldimand Township on Saturday, May
- Crime
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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Port Hope Panthers Coach Hired by Pickering Jr. A Panthers
(Pickering Panthers graphic) The Port Hope Panthers will have a new head coach next Provincial Junior ‘C’ Hockey League season
Cobourg’s Clow, Whelan at OHL Futures Camp
(Quinte Red Devils graphic) Cobourg’s Trent Clow and Lauchlan Whelan are among 120 participants at the Ontario Hockey League’s Futures
Video – Photo Gallery – Grand Opening of The Dink Den Social Club/Pickleball in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=50iIBjnVD2Y The fast-growing sport of pickleball has a brand-new home in Northumberland County. The Dink Den, Cobourg’s ONLY indoor pickleball club,
Local Players Win OHF U13 Championship with Quinte Red Devils
(Quinte Red Devils photo) Cobourg’s Kade Whelan and Port Hope’s William Beebe recently captured the Ontario Hockey Federation U13 AAA
Video – Photo Gallery – Friendly Rivalry on Ice at Port Hope Firefighters Tournament
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JWxG-MiZ9k4 The sound of skates cutting across the ice and laughter from the benches filled the Jack Burger Sports Complex