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New Canadians Centre Celebrates New Cobourg Location and New Possibilities
Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland Tamara Hoogerdyk, director of front-line services for the Peterborough office of the New Canadians Centre, is seen
Ontario Announces Grants to Help Police Keep Communities Safe
Ontario Police Services to Receive Funding to Support Community-Centered Initiatives Ontario's Government for the People is providing $1.5 million to
GM’s Closure Impacts Northumberland County
The effects of the closing of General Motors has far more reaching impact than the city of Oshawa. Sixty-two-year-old Roy
Tractor Trailer Runs Over Boulder
A tractor trailer driver ran into a bit of a predicament at the Highway 401 eastbound On-Route near Wesleyville
MNRF – Ministry Seeks Public’s Help in Case of Deer Shot from the Road
The Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry is seeking the public’s help in identifying the individual or individuals responsible
Cobourg Launches Survey Seeking Residents Opinions on Retail Cannabis Outlets
The Town of Cobourg is seeking input from residents ahead of the upcoming decision to opt-out of allowing recreational
Ontario Improving Fire Safety – Proposed Amendments Would Protect “Double-Hatters”
Proposed amendments would finally protect Ontario’s “double-hatters” and reform the interest arbitration process for resolving fire service collective agreements The
Ontario’s Government for the People Launches New Fish and Wildlife Licensing Service
Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry TORONTO - Ontario's Government for the People has launched a better way for hunters
Fire Crews Respond To Report of Smoke Coming From Corn Dryer
Hamilton Township Fire Department and Cobourg Fire Department were called to smoke coming from a corn dryer on County
Fire In Cobourg Sends One Person To Hospital
An afternoon fire sent one person to hospital and caused extensive damage to a housing unit in Cobourg on
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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
Video – Eleven Motor Vehicles Removed from Service Following Commerical Motor Vehicle Inspection
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xpQNUAkZ26g A total of 11 motor vehicles were removed from service after Cobourg Police held a Commercial Motor Vehicle Inspection. Cobourg
Video – Photo Gallery – Northumberland Scottish Festival and Highland Games
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kDRoX60ioFk The Northumberland Scottish Festival and Highland Games kicked off in Port Hope on Friday, June 20, 2025. The 61st annual
Northumberland Paramedics strengthen Chain of Survival with AED donation to Coverdale Tennis Club
It was the first tournament of the 2025 season at Coverdale Tennis Club when Joe Palumbo suffered a cardiac
Ontario Supports Port Hope Town Recreation Centre to Improve Outdoor Accessibility and Community Inclusion
Port Hope Town Recreation Centre receives nearly $60,000 to create welcoming outdoor space for seniors, people with disabilities, and
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Video – Second Annual Crowe’s Car Show in Alderville
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E8zpkGGSZVY It was the second annual Crowe’s Car Show in Alderville on Saturday, June 14, 2025. Over 70 vehicles including hot
Northumberland United Way Celebrates “Day of Caring”
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LygUvWvaMhY A number of local businesses, nonprofit community living, seniors celebrated the Northumberland United Way’s “Day of Caring” on Friday,
Video – Photo Gallery – Annual Review for Hastings and Prince Edward Regiment Royal Canadian Air Cadet Corps #88
The Hastings and Prince Edward Regiment Royal Canadian Air Cadet Corps #88 held their annual Ceremonial Review on Thursday,
Video – Terry Fox Public School “Fix-It” Students Proudly Unveil Year End Project
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4GiR-j8pVlk It was easy to see the pride of accomplishment in students from Terry Fox Public School on Thursday, June
Video – 70th Annual Ceremonial Review of 598 Sabre Squadron
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-R75u13VfcI The Annual Ceremonial Review of the 598 Sabre Squadron, Royal Canadian Air Cadets took place at the Cobourg Community
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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 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
Port Hope Youth Competing at 2025 Bell Canadian Swimming Trials in British Columbia
A 17-year-old Port Hope youth is competing at the 2025 Bell Canadian Swimming Trials in Victoria, British Columbia this
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