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NHH Initiates Territorial Acknowledgement
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland For the first time, Northumberland Hills Hospital board chair Pam Went opened this week's meeting with
NHH Auxiliary Is Back
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland The report from the Northumberland Hills Hospital Auxiliary at October's hospital board meeting offered a good
NHH Foundation Aces Fundraising Challenges
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland Though a second year is on the horizon where the Northumberland Hills Hospital Foundation cannot have
“The System Failed” Says The Mother of a Port Hope Man Who Committed Suicide
Spencer Devine was 34-years-old when he took his life on September 15, 2021 by jumping from a railway bridge
St. Mary Secondary School Students in Cobourg Hold Thanksgiving Food Drive
Heading into the Thanksgiving Weekend, students at St. Mary Secondary Schools in Cobourg put together a Food Drive for
Remembering Much Loved Port Hope Man with Candlelight Walk
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PytaHo7724A There were tears, hugs and laughter during a candlelight vigil in Port Hope on Wednesday, October 6, 2021 remembering
Late Alnwick/Haldimand Township Councillor Honoured
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland A tireless community booster is gone - but Ray Benns will never be forgotten, thanks to
Charity Golf Tournament Raises Funds for Ed’s House
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HNzBDuJCjWI A charity golf tournament was held on Wednesday, October 6, 2021 in Port Hope raising money for Ed’s House
Cobourg Firefighter Posthumously Awarded Medal for Line of Duty Death
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gsWe-PRbu7Q A Cobourg firefighter was posthumously awarded the Martin E. Pierce medal from the International Association of Fire Fighters on
Thanks Go to Partners in Mental-Health Initiative
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland On the occasion of Mental Illness Awareness Week (Oct. 3 to 9), Northumberland Hills Hospital Community
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Video – Photo Gallery – Belleville Santa Claus Parade
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=av9poC58ym8 Santa and Mrs. Claus made their way through the streets of Belleville on Sunday, November 16, 2025. Starting at 4:30
Video – Huge Christmas Trees Donated to Christmas Magic in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-d6NVrAtt8Q Two huge Christmas trees were installed in along the esplanade on Friday, November 14, 2025. The trees were donated from
Video – Cobourg Fire Department Responds to Smell of Smoke in Building
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KeFK8YxKW0w Cobourg Fire Department responded to downtown Cobourg for the smell of natural gas on Thursday, November 13, 2025. At approximately
Video – Tammies Jammies Kicks Off the Season at Ganaraska Financial in Port Hope
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x2h-00Ce-5g The ninth annual Tammies Jammies kicked off at Ganaraska Financial Credit Union in Port Hope on Thursday, November 13,
Video – Habitat for Humanity Northumberland Dedicates Home to Cobourg Family
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nc92XmwRyCQ On Thursday November 13th, 2025, Habitat for Humanity Northumberland board members, volunteers and staff joined community members, neighbours, and
- Photo Galleries
Video – Photo Gallery – Belleville Santa Claus Parade
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=av9poC58ym8 Santa and Mrs. Claus made their way through the streets of Belleville on Sunday, November 16, 2025. Starting at 4:30
Video – Habitat for Humanity Northumberland Dedicates Home to Cobourg Family
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nc92XmwRyCQ On Thursday November 13th, 2025, Habitat for Humanity Northumberland board members, volunteers and staff joined community members, neighbours, and
Video – Cobourg Celebrates Completion of Elevated Tank and Booster Pumping Station
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=13vk007LRjI $3.6 million investment from Investing in Canada Infrastructure Program’s (ICIP) Green Infrastructure Stream The Town of Cobourg and Lakefront Utilities Services
Video – Photo Gallery – Remembrance Services Held at the Port Hope Cenotaph
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IojLQj_N3QY In a moving ceremony, Remembrance day services were held at the Port Hope cenotaph on Tuesday, November 11, 2025. The
Video – Photo Gallery – Alderville Remembrance Service
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yKqeXhI5aQs The Alderville First Nation Remembrance Service took place on Sunday, November 9, 2025. With snow blowing across the roadway carried
- 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
- Sports
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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