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Campbellford Memorial Hospital Welcomes New Interim President and CEO
On Tuesday, November 23, 2021, Campbellford Memorial Hospital announced that Eric Hanna has been hired as the new Interim
New COVID-19 Impact Report from the Ontario Caregiver Organization Shows Majority of Family or Friend Caregivers are Burnt Out
The Ontario Caregiver Organization (OCO) today released the results of its annual Spotlight research survey on the experience of
Cobourg Firefighter Retires After Nearly Three Decades Serving The Community
After nearly three decades of service a Cobourg firefighter’s last day was on Tuesday, November 23, 2021. Acting Captain Rick
Mobile Live Fire Training Unit Hits the Road
New units available for firefighter training across the province Ontario is launching the first of two new Mobile Live Fire
Cameco Announces Over $43,000 Raised for Local Mental Health Initiatives
Accepting applications for the Cameco Fund for Mental Health Cameco announced that the Cameco Charity Golf Package and the Virtual
Raising the Flag to End Gender-Based Violence Across Ontario
November is Woman Abuse Prevention Month, and communities across Northumberland will be joining with Cornerstone Family Violence Prevention Centre
HKPR District Health Unit – Answering Parent’s Questions about Vaccinating Children Against COVID-19
With Health Canada’s approval of a COVID-19 vaccine for children ages 5-11, local health care providers are working together
It’s The Most Wonderful Time of the Year for the Brighton Clothing Depot
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland Just like any store, the Brighton Clothing Depot has its holiday look on this time of
Regular Screening and Early Detection Are Your Best Weapon Against Cancer
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland With the Canadian Cancer Society estimating two in five people can expect to develop cancer in
Convoy of Trees Escorted Into Cobourg for Christmas Magic
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3joIG5PMfkg It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas. The spirit of Christmas came to Cobourg on Monday, November 22, 2021
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Lakelands Public Health – Cold Warning Issued as Severe Cold Weather Approaches
(Today's Northumberland file photo) Lakelands Public Health Urges Caution as Low Temperatures Pose Serious Health Risk Lakelands Public Health is issuing
Cobourg Council – Mayor Shares Prime Motivation for Warming Room
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland In debates over a daytime warming room at Cobourg council this week, Mayor Lucas Cleveland said
Cobourg Council – Reform or Else, Mayor Warns Northumberland County
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kcUQM0ixTjs By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland Cobourg Mayor Lucas Cleveland has put Northumberland County on notice with his remarks at Wednesday's Cobourg
Cobourg Council – A Tale of Two Warming Rooms
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland The Cobourg Warming Room and Respite Centre described in glowing terms by Cobourg Mayor Lucas Cleveland
Cobourg Council – Pilot Sidewalk Snow Removal Project Will Be Explored
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland A pilot project to provide sidewalk snow clearing for a set number of seniors will be
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Video – Snow Covered Hydrants in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bXls1Q7-S4w With the amount of snow the area has been getting it’s inevitable that fire hydrants may not be visible
Video – Photo Gallery – It’s a True Canadian Winter As The Snow Just Keeps Coming
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B7QB_1trMZg It maybe wasn’t as bad as what it was predicted to be, but we still got slammed with another
Breaking News – Video – Home Destroyed by Fire in Municipality of Port Hope
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lbwv06v0LGw A family is homeless after fire destroyed their home in the Municipality of Port Hope on Sunday, January 25,
Video – Fast and Furious Take Part in a Fun Day on Rice Lake
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=44nqO6QNDkQ The chilly temperatures didn’t stop a number of people heading to Bewdley on Saturday, January 24, 2026 for some
Peterborough County OPP – Four Firearms and Over Two Kilograms of Fentanyl Seized (Names Released)
Seven people are facing several charges after the seizure of a large amount of illicit drugs and four handguns. In
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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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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
Cobourg Cougars Head Into New Year with Lengthy Losing Streak
The Cobourg Cougars junior A hockey club will look to reverse its fortunes after the calendar flips to 2026. Following
Port Hope’s Owen Beck Scores First NHL Goal
(Photo courtesy of Montreal Canadiens) In his 21st NHL game, Port Hope’s Owen Beck scored the first goal of his