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Banner Year for Development and Economic Activity in Brighton
2021 was anything but a slow year in the Municipality of Brighton with record breaking building permits and construction
Port Hope Businessman Gives A Boost of Humour to Drivers in COVID Times
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=StExlpAbvk8 A Port Hope businessman is giving a bit of levity to drivers during tough times. Jordan Stevenson who owns Buildx
Sign Aimed At Reducing Speeds Causes Safety Hazard to Drivers in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ALEkA_gdnbw A Northumberland County wide campaign aimed at drivers to be more cautious while driving seems to have hit the
Cramahe Library Goes Curbside
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland The Cramahe Township Public Library has announced a return to curbside services only at both Colborne
Northumberland Hills Hospital Ramps Down Non-Urgent Services
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland Effective January 6, Northumberland Hills Hospital will be temporarily postponing all non-urgent services, including elective surgeries,
Windy Evening in Cobourg
A beautiful, but windy evening along the lakeshore in Cobourg on Wednesday, January 5, 2022.
HKPR District Health Unit Media Scrum – Omicron Has Turned Conventional Wisdom On Its Head
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland The sheer numbers of COVID cases produced by the all-but-unstoppable transmissibility of the Omicron variant has
Campbellford Memorial Hospital – Update on Hospital Services in Response to Omicron
In response to record-high COVID-19 case counts and challenges to health human resources (HHR), Ontario Health has directed all
Cobourg Staff Replacing Police at Outdoor Rink Starting Wednesday
There will be a bit of a change at the Rotary Harbourfront Rink starting on Wednesday, January 5, 2022. Cobourg
Northumberland County Offers Emergency Child Care for School-Aged Children
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland Northumberland County is co-ordinating with local child care providers to offer eligible health-care and other front-line
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Video – Today’s Northumberland Puts Five Questions to Cobourg’s Mayoral Candidates
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7Ov7FbcdJ2g https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fvzCC-AZ0Po https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XY02UxqvqNo Lucas Cleveland, Nicole Beatty and Max LeMarchant respond to questions on 310 Division Street, homelessness, council relationships, strong mayor
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From Hockey Dreams to Jazz Greatness: Mark Ferguson Brings His Quartet to Port Hope
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's NorthumberlandAs a kid, Mark Ferguson wanted to go play hockey – decades later, he's eternally grateful
Video – Thanksgiving Spirit On Display As Northumberland Residents Give Generously
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y76rvY3QGDs The Thanksgiving spirit was on full display Saturday in Port Hope as shoppers opened their hearts — and their
Video – When Darkness Falls, Cape Rescue Is Ready
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s1Hxgo0uH6c While most people were settling in for the evening Friday, members of the Canadian Coast Guard were heading out
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Video – Thanksgiving Spirit On Display As Northumberland Residents Give Generously
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y76rvY3QGDs The Thanksgiving spirit was on full display Saturday in Port Hope as shoppers opened their hearts — and their
Video – Photo Gallery – The Salmon Are Moving On — But Port Hope Is Still Watching
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XoMUUy9i0RM The crowds are still gathering along the banks of the Ganaraska River, watching one of nature’s most remarkable annual
Video – Photo Gallery – A Sea of Orange in Alderville: More Than 600 Walk to Remember the Children
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3B_f2UHODLc More than 600 people filled the roads of Alderville First Nation Wednesday, September 30, in a powerful sea of
Video – Salmon Run Continues to Draw Crowds to Port Hope
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UYEAPoRnfUA The salmon are still running — and visitors are still coming to watch one of nature’s most spectacular annual
Video – Photo Gallery – 52nd Applefest Draws Thousands to Brighton for Celebration of Harvest, Community and Local Pride
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yZbbspc7niQ The apples may be at the heart of Applefest, but on Saturday it was the people, the community and
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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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Cobourg Cougars Edge Lindsay Muskies in Home Opener
Jeff Gard/Today’s Northumberland It was a fresh start for the new Cobourg Cougars in front of their home fans Monday
Northumberland Jacks 16U Makes OBA Championship Tournament Debut
Jeff Gard/Today’s Northumberland A group that began as house league baseball players four years ago, the Northumberland Jacks 16U team
Northumberland Jacks 15U Black Select Team Caps Memorable Season with Top-Eight OBA Finish
Jeff Gard/Today’s Northumberland The Northumberland Jacks 15U Black Select Team entered the Ontario Baseball Association championship tournament as one of
New-Look Cobourg Cougars Win OJHL Season Opener in Aurora
Jeff Gard/Today’s Northumberland The Cobourg Cougars opened the 2026-27 Ontario Junior Hockey League regular season Friday night with a 5-2
University Women’s Softball to be Showcased This Weekend in Cobourg
(Ontario University Softball graphic) Jeff Gard/Today’s Northumberland Ontario University Softball is set to launch its 25th season as a league this