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Brighton Resident Concerned Lake Ontario Could Be Repeat of 2017
file photo/Flood 2017 John Martinellow lives 150 metres from Presqu’ille Bay, on Lake Ontario in Brighton is concerned this year
Exclusive – Cobourg Police Receiving Provincial Award for Exceptional Support of the Canadian Forces Reserves
The Cobourg Police Service will receive recognition as a leading employer by the Ontario Council of the Canadian Forces
Ontario to Fight Carbon Tax with Every Tool at its Disposal
Carbon Tax Will Kill Jobs and Increase Price of Gas, Home Heating and Other Products Ontario's government will stand up
Local Coalition Urges Provincial Government to Follow Through on Dental Support Program for Low-Income Seniors
A local oral health coalition is encouraging the Ontario government to put its money where its mouth is in
Federal Funding Will Improve Access at Port Hope Firehall
Cecilia Nasmith/Today’s Northumberland Northumberland-Peterborough South MP Kim Rudd visited Port Hope's Ontario Street Fire Station No. 1 Wednesday to announce
Rudd Announces $164,000 Investment In A Greener Future
Cecilia Nasmith/Today’s Northumberland Northumberland-Peterborough South MP Kim Rudd visited Cobourg's Venture 13 centre Wednesday to announce an investment in the
Ontario’s Government Names Thomas Carrique As O.P.P. Commissioner
Through an Order-In-Council signed by cabinet, the Ontario Government announced the appointment of Thomas Carrique as the next Commissioner
Breaking News – Minor Electrical Fire At Port Hope Church
The Port Hope Fire Department responded to St. John The Evangelist Anglican Church on Pine Street North for reports
Heavy Rain Brings Flooding To The Area of Northumberland County
Heavy rain on Sunday, March 10, 2019 brought flooding to the areas around
Tanker Truck Rollover Shuts Down Highway 401 at Brighton – Video
Shortly after 10 a.m. on Sunday, March 10, 2019 emergency services responded to the westbound lanes
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Update – Breaking News – Person Killed After Being Struck by Train
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FyBMZLr7Mx4 Members of the Cobourg Police Service are currently on scene conducting an active investigation in the area of the
Breaking News – Emergency Services Attend Rail Crossing in Cobourg
Emergency services were dispatched to the area of the CN Rail crossing on Burnham Street just north of King
Video – St. Mary Students Do Their Part to Help Save the Environment
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kp35wXS862Y St. Mary Secondary students brought the classroom to the waterfront on Friday, June 6, 2025 to learn more about
Town of Cobourg Marks Pride Month with Flag Raising Ceremony
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dL8s7vgoP84 The Town of Cobourg kicked off Pride Month on Friday, June 6 with the raising of the Pride flag
2025 Summer Program Registration Information and Upcoming Spring Recreation Experience Survey
With summer just around the corner, the Community Services Department is very pleased to share exciting upcoming program opportunities. Thank
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Former Transition House in Cobourg Up For Sale
The former Transition House located at 10 Chapel Street is officially up for sale in Cobourg. The property is listed
Video – Volunteer Members with OCEAP Train in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A--jHB46SIs Lost in the woods and yelling for help hoping you'll be found. That scenario, along with others took place on
Video – Neighbouring Fire Departments Get Hands On Extrication Training
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rMYwh0-WSR4 Cobourg and Hamilton Township Fire Services spent Friday, May 24, 2025 practicing extrication training at Chadwick’s Towing Yard. Hamilton Township
Video – Proud Parents Show Off Their Young at Nawautin Sanctuary
After what seemed like a long wait, at least seven cygnets came into this world on Monday, May 19,
Video – Always Something New at Nawautin Sanctuary
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WaabYyHL6iw There is no rush when watching natures creatures. Nawautin Sanctuary always has something new to see - it just takes
- 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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Video – Sprints Highlight a Night of Racing at Brighton Speedway
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OE_JAaqROtQ Empire Super Sprints First Visit to Brighton The dirt track at Brighton Speedway saw some action on the last chilly
Wakely Advances with Barrie Colts in OHL Playoffs
(Today's Northumberland file photo) Port Hope’s Dalyn Wakely and the Barrie Colts have advanced to the Ontario Hockey League’s Eastern
Wakely and Miedema to Meet in Game 7 with OHL Clubs
(Photo gallery) The second-round Ontario Hockey League playoff series between the Kingston Frontenacs and Barrie Colts is heading to a
Local Players Facing Off in OHL Playoff Series
Cobourg’s Ethan Miedema of the Kingston Frontenacs and Port Hope’s Dalyn Wakely of the Barrie Colts are currently squaring
Video – 17th Annual Port Hope Firefighters Association Hockey Tournament
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yxPUhl56_Ck The 17th annual Port Hope Firefighters Association Hockey Tournament kicked off on Friday night at the Jack Burger Sports