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Northumberland Hills Hospital Curtails Visiting – Again
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland Following recent reinstatement of public visitation privileges to its 2A Medical/Surgical unit after a COVID-19 outbreak,
Loyalist College Starting New Campus at Former School in Port Hope
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MU1pO-NAIyM Loyalist College announced on Tuesday, September 20, 2022, it plans to welcome students to a new campus in the
Beavers Spotted in Cobourg Harbour
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BGaDegPYbk8 Two beavers have been spotted inside Cobourg Harbour recently. On Monday, Spetember 19, 2022 a beaver was swimming along by
Cobourg Holds Memorial Service for Queen Elizabeth II
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Bl-KyOHycg0 The Town of Cobourg along with Cobourg Legion Branch 133 held a memorial service for Queen Elizabeth II on
Ontario Investing in Video Surveillance Systems
Funding for new equipment and improved technology will enhance police efforts to prevent crime, especially gun and gang violence The
Cobourg Hosts OJHL Governors’ Showcase Monday to Wednesday
Coming off a 3-1 win in Toronto over the Patriots on Saturday evening, the Cobourg Cougars return home for the
Poets On Parade in Downtown Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6kNzh1x4QSY A number of poets went on parade in downtown Cobourg on Saturday, September 17, 2022. Words On A Wire (WOW)
Cobourg Fire Firefighter Posthumously Honoured by IAFF
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UK3Zd9x6Ni0 (video courtesy of IAFF/Youtube A Cobourg firefighter was posthumously honoured at a ceremony in Colorado Springs this weekend along with
Update – Port Hope Man Facing Charges Resulting From Overnight Stabbing
Update - A 24-year-old man from Port Hope is facing charging stemming from a stabbing late Saturday night. Port Hope
Breaking News – One Person In Custody Following Stabbing in Port Hope
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u5g1ZAq-6eg Port Hope Police are investigating a stabbing in the early morning hours of Sunday September 18, 2022. Details are still
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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