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Ontario Reducing Wait Times for MRIs, CT Scans and Endoscopies
Province investing $155 million for 57 community surgical and diagnostic centres to connect 1.2 million people to publicly funded
Ontario Permitting Alcoholic Beverages on Pedal Pubs
The Ontario government is supporting small businesses and encouraging local tourism by allowing alcohol to be served and consumed
Ontario Breaks Ground on Long-Term Care Home in Prince Edward County
New home will provide 160 modern long-term care beds in the community Construction is underway to build a new 160-bed long-term
Ontario Strengthening Province’s Cattle Farm Sector
Provincial and federal governments investing $5 million in sustainable grazing lands to help cattle farmers stay competitive The governments of
Celebrate Canada Day with Free Fishing
(Today's Northumberland file photo) Fish for free across Ontario June 28 to July 6 The Ontario government is celebrating Canada Day
Ontario Investing $215 Million to Support Provincial Shipbuilding Sector
Funding includes $15 million grant program to help provincial shipbuilders meet Canada’s defence needs The Ontario government is investing $215
Ontario Protecting Workers and Jobs in Rural Communities
Province accepting applications for new Rural Ontario Development program The Ontario government is now accepting applications for the new Rural Ontario
Province Taking Next Steps to Build Ontario Place
Project will result in 5,000 new jobs, more than 50 acres of free public space and a new revenue-generating
Ontario Welcomes $70 Million Investment to Build World’s First Small Modular Reactor in Durham
SMR facility will protect workers by bringing over 300 good-paying jobs to Durham Region and training thousands of workers
Ontario Supporting Spring Ice Storm Recovery
(Today's Northumberland file photo) Province providing funding to help communities with emergency response and clean-up costs The Ontario government is launching
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Rotary Harbourfront Park Fountain Delayed This Summer
(Today's Northumberland file photo) Staff have been working to prep for the installation of a new rubber liner at the
Brenda Whitehead Appointed President & CEO of Peterborough & the Kawarthas Chamber of Commerce
Departing Port Hope & District Chamber After 7.5 Years of Leadership The Peterborough and Kawarthas Chamber of Commerce is pleased
Victoria Hall in Cobourg Available for Temporary Respite from Poor Air Quality
In response to the heat and poor air quality, the Town of Cobourg would like to remind all residents
The City of Belleville Welcomes Dr. Ahmad Halabi
The City of Belleville is pleased to announce the signing of Dr. Ahmad Halabi into the Belleville Family Physician
Letter to the Editor – Cobourg Deserves Better than Spin and Softball Interviews
(Today's Northumberland file photo) Robert Washburn’s so-called “interview” on Consider This with Ike Nwibe, Executive Director of 310 Division Street,
- Photo Galleries
Breaking News – Video – Cobourg Police Investigating Serious Assault
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aYkOjGb5svg Cobourg Police continue to investigate a serious assault in the west end of town early Tuesday, July 15, 2025. At
Video – Two Drivers Taken Into Custody Following Four-Vehicle Collision in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WZAGvswFCKQ Two drivers were taken into custody at the scene of a four vehicle collision in Cobourg on Monday, July
Video – Photo Gallery – Classic Cars Take Over Victoria Park for the Day in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YfaZT76Ufg8 One of the largest and longest running car shows took place in Cobourg on Saturday, July 12, 2025. With approximately
Video – Photo Gallery – Emergency Services Team Up for Community Car Wash in Port Hope
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k2A-4h2gCaY Port Hope Fire and Emergency Services along with the Port Hope Police Service teamed up for a community car
Video – Photo Gallery – 31st Annual Traditional Pow Wow Takes Place in Alderville
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tmLTFzf3ilU The 31st annual Traditional Pow Wow took place over the weekend in Alderville. The annual event takes place each year
- 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 – Tucker Williams Continues to Make Big Strides in Lacrosse Development
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ESDa5eT__CA Already very accomplished for his age at 14, Baltimore’s Tucker Williams simply just loves playing lacrosse. “People say it’s the
Cobourg’s MacNiel Drafted by Montreal Canadians
Andrew MacNiel of Cobourg was selected in the sixth round, 189th overall, by the Montreal Canadiens at the 2025
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