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Cougars Force Game 4 Against Jr. Canadiens Friday at CCC
By Jeff Gard/Today's Northumberland Down 2-0 in the best-of-five series and also 2-0 early in Game 3, the Cobourg Cougars
Cougars Facing Elimination in Conference Final Against Jr. Canadiens
By Jeff Gard/Today’s Northumberland The Cobourg Cougars will need to take a one-game-at-a-time approach to get back into their Ontario
Cougars Success Extends Beyond the Ice
Photo - In addition to being the director of business operations for the Cobourg Cougars, Erika Seggie and her
Cougars Drop Opening Game of Conference Final
By Jeff Gard/Today's Northumberland The Cobourg Cougars battled back from a pair of one-goal deficits before the Toronto Jr. Canadiens
Sports Spotlight with Jeff Gard – Interview with Port Hope Figure Skater Sophia and Kurt Browning
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JXrV7FRy_3Q By Jeff Gard/Today's Northumberland Sophia from the Port Hope Figure Skating Club joined me on my Sports Spotlight show this
Sports Spotlight With Jeff Gard Interview with NORAC Coach Trish MacNeil and Swimmer Megan Jones
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XJzMX5L-kWk Northumberland Aquatic Club head coach Trish MacNeil and swimmer Megan Jones joined host Jeff Gard on the Sports Spotlight
Schedule Set for Cougars Series Against Jr. Canadiens
By Jeff Gard/Today's Northumberland The Ontario Junior Hockey League South-East Conference best-of-five final between the Cobourg Cougars and Toronto Jr.
The 14th Annual Port Hope Firefighters Hockey Tournament Kicks Off at the Jack Burger Sports Complex
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fz9EGdldHuI The 14th annual Port Hope Firefighters Hockey Tournament kicked off at the Jack Burger Sports Complex on Friday, April
Cougars Advance to Conference Finals with OT Win
Cobourg Cougars captain Tucker Firth accepts the East Division champion banner following Wednesday night's overtime win in Minden. (Twitter
Huskies Force Deciding Game with OT Win Over Cougars
It was a tough battle between the Cobourg Cougars and Haliburton County Huskies in Game 2 of the best-of-three
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Lakelands Public Health Urges Continued Caution as Severe Cold Persists
Lakelands Public Health Issues Third Cold Warning of the Season Lakelands Public Health is issuing a Cold Warning for the
Update – GoFundMe Created for Paramedics Involved in Madoc Collision
A GoFundMe has been created for paramedics that were involved in a collision on Monday, February 2, 2026 in
Mark Mills Announces He’s Running for Cobourg Council
Mills states "Fiscal Responsibility, Community Safety, and Transparency" "I am announcing my decision to run for Cobourg council. My goal
Town of Cobourg and YMCA Announce March Break Camp Partnership
Campers to enjoy activities at both facilities The Town of Cobourg and YMCA Northumberland are pleased to announce a new
Response to Northumberland County Housing Fire in Colborne Gets High Praise
(Today's Northumberland file photo) By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland While there are no updates on the Jan. 30 fire at a Northumberland
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Video – Photo Gallery – In My Opinion – Be Proud Northumberland County – Be Canadian Proud
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xbygVjlGUiM Since Afghanistan, Northumberland County residents have lined the bridges along the Highway of Heroes paying their respects to our
Video – Photo Gallery – Enjoying The Beauty of a Canadian Winter
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=46kF_KhdXxY Stunningly beautiful sunset on Sunday, February 1, 2026 in Cobourg. It’s been a truly Canadian winter with the pure white
Video – Photo Gallery – 34th Annual Polar Plunge Raises Funds for Campbellford Memorial Hospital
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E5yy1gvZE-o The 34th annual Polar Plunge was held on Saturday, January 31, 2026 in support of Campbellford Memorial Hospital. Approximately $40,000
Breaking News – Video – Photo Gallery – At Least 20 People Displaced Following Apartment Fire in Colborne
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=peFOiCS_HBw Officials are still trying to account for everyone after a Northumberland County Housing Corporation apartment complex was destroyed by
Video – Photo Gallery – Chilly Sunset Along the Lakeshore in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dBYsaEqePA0 Cold warnings once again as the area goes into a deep freeze on Friday, January 30, 2026. Another beautiful sunset
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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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West Northumberland Curling Club Member Competing at Scotties Tournament of Hearts
Kristina (Adams) Brauch of the West Northumberland Curling Club is set to play for Team Newfoundland and Labrador at
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