Today's Northumberland – Your Source For What's Happening Locally and Beyond
Category: Provincial
Ontario Making it Easier to Report Polluters
New online tool will allow the public to report an incident when and where they see it The Ontario government
Ontario Adding 2,000 Nurses to the Health Care System
The Ontario government is investing $35 million to increase enrollment in nursing education programs in publicly-assisted colleges and universities
Ontario Officially Announces Extending Stay-at-Home Order Until June 2
Province Outlines Plans to Make Pfizer Vaccine Available to Youth Aged 12 to 17 As first reported by Cobourg CAO
Ontario Pauses Administration of AstraZeneca Vaccine
On May 11, 2021, Dr. David Williams, Ontario’s Chief Medical Officer of Health, issued the following statement on the
Ontario Continues to Expand Access to Rapid Testing for Workplaces
Launch of new online portal will better connect businesses to free testing supplies To ramp up its fight against COVID-19
Ontario Supports Safe and Reliable Student Transportation
Investment to Support Driver Retention and Service Reliability for 2021-22 School Year As part of ongoing efforts to provide students
Ontario Continues to Expand Booking Eligibility for COVID-19 Vaccines to More Ontarians
A stable and reliable increase in vaccine supply to Ontario is enabling the government to further expand eligibility to
Ontario Expands COVID-19 Rapid Testing Across Province
Rapid testing to help keep workers safe in small and medium-sized businesses The Ontario government, in partnership with the federal
Ontario Supports Families, Businesses and Workers During COVID-19
Provincial Assistance Critical in the Wake of Recent Job Numbers Vic Fedeli, Minister of Economic Development, Job Creation and Trade,
Ontario Responds to High Vaccination Rates, Modifies Restrictions in Long-Term Care Homes
Changes will help improve residents’ quality of life while keeping homes safe Ontario is responding to high levels of COVID-19
Mobile Sliding Menu
- Local News
Video – Port Hope Couple Create Christmas Magic in Their Front Yard
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ffNSf4zBA4s Tim Robinson and Laura Farmer have done it again with their home decorated for Christmas. First the yard was decorated
Two Thoracic Surgeons Welcomed to Northumberland Hills Hospital Medical Team
Northumberland Hills Hospital (NHH) is pleased to announce the recruitment of two thoracic surgeons, Dr. Daniel Sisson, MD, FRCSC
Rebound Launches NightStop Project to Support Local Youth with Emergency Housing Solutions
A transformative initiative designed to provide safe, short-term accommodations for youth in need. Rebound Child & Youth Services is thrilled
Northumberland County’s Safety Net is Tearing – Repair It by Supporting Local CUPE Workers
People in Northumberland County are struggling. The cost of living is going up. Affordable housing is in crisis. Families
Update – Northumberland OPP – Firearms Theft Leads to Arrests and Warrant in Cobourg (Names Released)
The Northumberland Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has arrested and charged two individuals following an incident involving
- Photo Galleries
Video – Port Hope Couple Create Christmas Magic in Their Front Yard
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ffNSf4zBA4s Tim Robinson and Laura Farmer have done it again with their home decorated for Christmas. First the yard was decorated
Video – Toronto Santa Claus Parade
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AI2VOp56aKI The Toronto Santa Claus Parade kicked off the Christmas season in Toronto on Sunday, November 24, 2024. The parade has
Video – Perfect Evening for the Colborne Santa Claus Parade
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CESQ4JAxn90 The community of Colborne and surrounding area came out on Saturday, November 23, 2024 for the annual Santa Clause
Video – Christmas Magic Kicks Off the Season in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G10EWaFnTqo The official start of the Christmas season kicked off in Cobourg on Friday, November 22, 2024. Hundreds of people came
Video – Cobourg’s Christmas Tree Comes to Town
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SuTz_6sWil4 Preparations for this Friday’s launch of Christmas Magic in Cobourg are well underway. On Monday, November 18, 2024, Cobourg Police
- 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
- Sports
- AllBaseballHockey
Ontario Ladies Novice Singles Championship – Gold for Laura Mounce of Cobourg
The Cobourg lawn bowling club was the host venue for the 2024 Ontario ladies novice singles championship on Saturday
Video – The World’s Best Disc Golfers Compete at Haute Goat
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5SP8jYaYqwE Some of the world’s top disc golfers are taking part in a competition at Haute Goat in the Municipality
Port Hope Youth Earns Silver in Provincial Lacrosse Tournament
As he prepares for Grade 10 at St. Mary Secondary School in Cobourg, lacrosse star Landon Kenny is thanking
Northumberland Street Hockey Festival Takes Place in Cobourg in Support of Northumberland Hills Hospital
Get ready to hit the pavement and score big as the Northumberland Street Hockey Festival makes its triumphant return
CCI Students Celebrate OFSAA Track and Field Wins
Cobourg Collegiate Institute (CCI) celebrates a successful Track and Field season and recognizes the accomplishments of student athletes who