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Beck Dealt to Petes in OHL Trade After Capturing World Junior Gold
Photo Courtesy Toronto Maple Leafs and Team Canada By Jeff Gard/Today's Northumberland Port Hope's Owen Beck played what turned out to
PJHL Prospects Game Rescheduled to January 14
By Jeff Gard/Today's Northumberland A number of local junior C players will compete in the Provincial Junior Hockey League's South
Breaking News – Owen Beck Added to Canada’s World Junior Championship Roster
Hockey Canada photo from Twitter (@HockeyCanada) By Jeff Gard/Today’s Northumberland Port Hope’s Owen Beck has been added to Canada’s roster at
U18 AA Nighthawks to Play Swedish Hockey Team Monday in Port Hope
By Jeff Gard/Today's Northumberland With a new year underway, the Northumberland Nighthawks U18 AA team will face some international competition before
Five Cougars Named to OJHL All-Star, Prospect games
By Jeff Gard/Today's Northumberland The Cobourg Cougars will be well-represented during the Ontario Junior Hockey League's festivities for top players
Crosby Mercer Featured in Maple Leafs Next Gen Videos
By Jeff Gard/Today's Northumberland Port Hope's Crosby Mercer didn't get to watch Thursday afternoon's Next Gen game between the Toronto
Reist, Barone Return for Cougars in Win Over Patriots
By Jeff Gard/Today's Northumberland Fresh off earning silver with Canada East at the World Junior A Challenge in Cornwall, Andy
Cobourg Cougars Split Weekend Games; Host Patriots Tonight
The Cobourg Cougars will play their third game in three nights when they host the Toronto Patriots in Ontario
Nationally-Ranked Cougars Defeat Caledon at CCC
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zTMdSYUonxI By Jeff Gard/Today's Northumberland Owen Wilson's first goal for the Cobourg Cougars - a power-play marker just over two minutes
Nighthawks Help The Giving Tree
On Sunday, December 11, 2022, the U8MD Nighthawk team made a donation to the Giving Tree at the Northumberland
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The EOWC Announces 2026 Chair and Vice-Chair at Annual General Meeting
On Friday, January 9, 2026, the Eastern Ontario Wardens' Caucus (EOWC), representing the region's 103 municipalities, proudly hosted its
Coldest Night of the Year Walk Returns to Port Hope
Coldest Night of the Year Returns to Port Hope Saturday February 28 for our 12th Year. Our Community Unites in
Initial Project Description Submitted for New Nuclear Project at Wesleyville Site in Port Hope
The Municipality of Port Hope is sharing that Ontario Power Generation (OPG) has submitted its Initial Project Description (IPD)
Video – Ginny & Georgia Are Back in Cobourg for Season 4
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2qNwRLrK9jU Filming is now underway for Ginny & Georgia season four. The Netflix production has been home to Cobourg since the
New Nuclear at Wesleyville — Public Comments Invited
On December 16, 2025, the Impact Assessment Agency of Canada (IAAC) received an Initial Project Description (IPD) from Ontario
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Video – Photo Gallery – Memorable Wedding Photos on Cobourg Pier
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h7EBaPJOqFk It was a beautiful day for a wedding on Friday, January 9, 2026 in Cobourg. A Peterborough couple came down
Video – Photo Gallery – Ripley’s Aquarium in Toronto Is More Than Aquatic Life
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oQpReEJ-A8M There was much more than just aquatic life at Ripley’s Aquarium in Toronto on Friday, January 9, 2026. Walking into
Video – Photo Gallery – What A Difference A Day Makes for Toronto Skyline
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OLhcUxFr0S0 With weather changing daily, so does the skyline of Toronto. Over the course of Friday and Saturday, Today’s Northumberland was
Video – Photo Gallery – Encapsulating Wonder of Mother Nature
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=75ybcjd5CBU The encapsulating beauty of the sun setting along Lake Ontario draws people in the summer and winter. Thursday (January 8,
Video – Photo Gallery – Snow Cleared from Downtown Cobourg Overnight
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TYPrUS11zsQ A fleet of construction vehicles including a grader, dump trucks and more rolled into downtown Cobourg shortly after midnight
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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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Local Players in OHL U16 Showcase in Peterborough This Week
Trent Clow and Lauchlan Whelan will compete Tuesday and Wednesday at the Ontario Hockey League’s U16 Top Prospects Showcase
Current Competes at World Cross Country Running Championships, Signs Nike Contract
Kate Current, originally from Precious Corners just north of Cobourg, competed for Canada in the mixed relay at the
Cobourg Cougars Head Into New Year with Lengthy Losing Streak
The Cobourg Cougars junior A hockey club will look to reverse its fortunes after the calendar flips to 2026. Following
Port Hope’s Owen Beck Scores First NHL Goal
(Photo courtesy of Montreal Canadiens) In his 21st NHL game, Port Hope’s Owen Beck scored the first goal of his
OJHL Prospect Series will have games in Cobourg and Feature Local Players
Rosters were announced recently for the Zach Hyman Ontario Junior Hockey League Prospect Series and feature a number of