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Three Northumberland County Pharmacies Give Vaccinations
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's NorthumberlandThree Northumberland pharmacies are in the next group approved by the province to give AstraZeneca vaccinations
Northumberland Hills Hospital Budget Is In Good Shape
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today’s NorthumberlandNorthumberland Hills Hospital has many worries – but the one about staying within its budget is
COVID-19 Can’t Keep NHH Foundation Down
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today’s NorthumberlandNorthumberland Hills Hospital board learned at its April meeting that the NHH Foundation raised $3-million in
Port Hope – Statement from Mayor Bob Sanderson Regarding “Ganny Weekend”
Below is a statement from Port Hope Mayor Bob Sanderson regarding a story that appeared in a Toronto newspaper
HKPR District Unit – Provincial Shutdown Takes Effect With Increased Restrictions
A new Ontario-wide shutdown taking effect this Saturday (April 3) means that it won’t be business as usual in
Ontario Prepared to Fight Wildland Fires and Protect Communities
Staff and safety protocols are in place for 2021 season The Ontario government is ready to respond to this year's
Breaking News – Ontario Implements Provincewide Emergency Brake
All 34 Public Health Unit Regions to Move into Shutdown The Ontario government, in consultation with the Chief Medical Officer
Province Doubles Support for Parents With New Ontario COVID-19 Child Benefit
$980 Million Investment Part of 2021 Budget, Ontario’s Action Plan The Ontario government is providing parents with $980 million in
Ontario Expanding Pharmacy and Primary Care Locations for COVID-19 Vaccinations
Locations across the province offering AstraZeneca vaccine to individuals aged 55+ The Ontario government is steadily increasing capacity in its
Northumberland County – Positive Case of COVID-19 In Staff Member at Golden Plough Lodge
An employee of Northumberland County’s Golden Plough Lodge (GPL) long-term care home has tested positive for COVID-19. The Haliburton,
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Brenda Whitehead Appointed President & CEO of Peterborough & the Kawarthas Chamber of Commerce
Departing Port Hope & District Chamber After 7.5 Years of Leadership The Peterborough and Kawarthas Chamber of Commerce is pleased
Victoria Hall in Cobourg Available for Temporary Respite from Poor Air Quality
In response to the heat and poor air quality, the Town of Cobourg would like to remind all residents
The City of Belleville Welcomes Dr. Ahmad Halabi
The City of Belleville is pleased to announce the signing of Dr. Ahmad Halabi into the Belleville Family Physician
Letter to the Editor – Cobourg Deserves Better than Spin and Softball Interviews
(Today's Northumberland file photo) Robert Washburn’s so-called “interview” on Consider This with Ike Nwibe, Executive Director of 310 Division Street,
Video – Photo Gallery – Classic Cars Take Over Victoria Park for the Day in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YfaZT76Ufg8 One of the largest and longest running car shows took place in Cobourg on Saturday, July 12, 2025. With approximately
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Video – Two Drivers Taken Into Custody Following Four-Vehicle Collision in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WZAGvswFCKQ Two drivers were taken into custody at the scene of a four vehicle collision in Cobourg on Monday, July
Video – Photo Gallery – Classic Cars Take Over Victoria Park for the Day in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YfaZT76Ufg8 One of the largest and longest running car shows took place in Cobourg on Saturday, July 12, 2025. With approximately
Video – Photo Gallery – Emergency Services Team Up for Community Car Wash in Port Hope
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k2A-4h2gCaY Port Hope Fire and Emergency Services along with the Port Hope Police Service teamed up for a community car
Video – Photo Gallery – 31st Annual Traditional Pow Wow Takes Place in Alderville
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tmLTFzf3ilU The 31st annual Traditional Pow Wow took place over the weekend in Alderville. The annual event takes place each year
Video – Photo Gallery – Firefighters Battle Stubborn Blaze in Colborne
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mFUJhJJPO5Y Firefighters worked in the blazing heat trying to douse the flames of a stubborn fire in Colborne on Thursday,
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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 – Tucker Williams Continues to Make Big Strides in Lacrosse Development
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ESDa5eT__CA Already very accomplished for his age at 14, Baltimore’s Tucker Williams simply just loves playing lacrosse. “People say it’s the
Cobourg’s MacNiel Drafted by Montreal Canadians
Andrew MacNiel of Cobourg was selected in the sixth round, 189th overall, by the Montreal Canadiens at the 2025
Cobourg and District Sports Hall of Fame Inducts Class of 2025
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland Announced last March, a sixth group of inductees was welcomed to the Cobourg and District Sports
St. Mary Student Gets Full Hockey Scholarship
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland Following graduation day at St. Mary Secondary School next week, boom! Sophie Harold is outta here
91-Year-Old Achieves Bronze Medal in PickleBall Tournament
Cobourg resident Bob Carson was the oldest athlete of more than 250 participants from across Ontario who competed in