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Ontario Making it Easier to Apply for and Renew Accessible Parking Permits
New online options simpler and faster, making services more accessible The Ontario government is making it easier, faster, and more
“A Century of Service” Celebrated by the Concert Band of Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FH2qvuXKXZA The Concert Band of Cobourg helped Cobourg Rotary Celebrate, “A Century of Service” on Tuesday, August 23, 2022 in
Toronto Woman Rescued from Lake Ontario by Members of the Canadian Coast Guard
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pm0uO2FEq_w A Toronto woman owes her life to emergency services including members of the Canadian Coast Guard after she was
Cobourg Skateboard Park Input Sought
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland The Town of Cobourg announces the launch of a survey on its Engage Cobourg website to
Cobourg Police – Cobourg Man Charged With Assault Police, Obstruct Police, Mischief, Uttering Threats, Cause Disturbance (No Name Released)
A man has been charged with mischief and uttering threats after police are called to a local business. On Sunday,
Habitat for Humanity Northumberland and Northumberland County Launch the 2022 Northumberland Renovates Program
Northumberland County and Habitat for Humanity Northumberland are launching the 2022 Northumberland Renovates program. Northumberland Renovates, a component of
Lightning Cause of Fire That Heavily Damaged Home in Port Hope
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L5lhQlpRPb8 It’s believed lightning caused a fire that heavily damaged a home in Port Hope on Monday, August 22, 2022. At
Northumberland Hills Hospital – Visiting Temporarily Paused on 2A Medical/Surgical Unit As COVID Outbreak Declared
While Northumberland Hills Hospital (NHH) staff had hoped to be in a position to share good news this week
Kelly’s Homelike Inn in Cobourg Celebrates 90th Anniversary
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1n_D2YnE72A Cobourg Mayor John Henderson and Councillor Adam Bureau make a special presentation to a local business on Saturday, August
Pickleball Courts Become A Reality in Brighton
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=svre5X_zA88 A ribbon-cutting ceremony was held on Friday, August 19, 2022 at the site of four new Pickleball Courts at
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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
Video – Photo Gallery – Finding Peace Along Cobourg’s Lakeshore
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lPW8GOavN1s More people seem to be enjoying leisurely walks along the west breakwall in Cobourg. On Wednesday, February 4, 2026 a
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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 – 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
Current Competes at World Cross Country Running Championships, Signs Nike Contract
Kate Current, originally from Precious Corners just north of Cobourg, competed for Canada in the mixed relay at the