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Cobourg Dedicates Indigenous Seven Feathers Crosswalk
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-fpUA6K_Cos By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland A sea of orange surged at Albert and Second Street in Cobourg Thursday – at least
Northumberland County Paramedic Continues Her COVID Recovery Battle at Home
(file photo Tom Krampert and his wife Joni) By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland Exclusive - One month out of the hospital, her
OHT-N Seeks Volunteers to Train for New Patient-Support Program
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland The Ontario Health Team-Northumberland is inviting members of the community who might be interested in volunteering
Ontario Improving Access to Mental Health Services
September is Recovery Month Across Ontario The Ontario government is investing over $34.6 million to support upgrades and the addition
Northumberland County Council Delays Decision on Hospital Funding Support
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland The special Northumberland County council meeting held Wednesday to consider the funding request from its two
Port Hope Emergency Services Walk A Mile In Her Shoes Supporting Cornerstone
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YfISbF8gmzs&t=5s Port Hope Fire and Emergency Services along with the Port Hope Police Services went for a walk wearing red
Truth and Reconciliation Day Raises Questions About Port Hope Statue
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=610Og5V7QEw By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland The Municipality of Port Hope has issued a press release on the steps it is taking
Indigenous Crosswalk In Cobourg Already Making A Difference
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kulVn4S8040 The Town of Cobourg Public Works Department started to created the Indigenous “Seven Feathers” Crosswalk on Albert Street at
OPP Enhances Public Safety with New Towing Program
ORILLIA, ON) - The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is launching a Tow Program as part of its commitment to
Northumberland County Raises “Every Child Matters” Flag
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland Northumberland County has visibly shown its support for Thursday's National Day for Truth and Reconciliation. In the
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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 – Breaking News – OFM Unable to Determine Cause of Fatal Fire in Colborne
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VFnE2JTEY9U The Office of the Fire Marshal was unable to determine the cause of a fatal fire at a Northumberland
Cobourg Mayor Issues Statement Following Northumberland County Warden’s Statement
Friday, January 30, 2026 Statement from the Office of the Mayor I have never directly said or inferred ever the sentiments
Update – Video – Photo Gallery – Investigators Discover Body Found at Colborne Fire Scene
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GvUu6WuQdjY A brother and sister stood waiting for any news after their mother was missing after fire engulfed the Northumberland County
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
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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
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
- 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
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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