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New NLC Presentation Looks at Creativity and COVID
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland When COVID-19 cancelled their month-long series of talks and presentations on Alberta in spring of 2020,
Habitat for Humanity Northumberland Partners with Ova Time Renovations Inc. for Socially Distanced Golf Tournament
Habitat for Humanity Northumberland and Ova Time Renovations Inc. are inviting the community to come out to Dalewood Golf
Watch the Shearing of the Alpacas this Weekend
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's NorthumberlandAmy Kungoliver of Old Mill Alpacas will spend the Victoria Day weekend tackling one of the
Handbags For Hospice Goes Virtual
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's NorthumberlandCommunity Care Northumberland's second Handbags For Hospice fundraiser – in support of Ed's House Northumberland Hospice
Cameco – Step Up for Mental Health Run Goes Virtual
Registration now openThe Cameco Step Up for Mental Health fun run/walk is back and it is going virtual. Registration
Arthur’s Pub Cobourg sells Fundraising Dinners for Habitat Northumberland
On Sunday May 23rd, Arthur’s Pub is selling dinners to help support Habitat for Humanity Northumberland. While this initiative
Art Gallery of Northumberland – Spotlight Series 3 Goes Digital
The Art Gallery of Northumberland (AGN) is thrilled to announce the return of Spotlight Series, the annual arts education
Talk With The Doc on May 4 and 18
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland The Haliburton Kawartha Pine Ridge District Health Unit announces two upcoming Talk With The Doc sessions,
Port Hope Announces Farley Mowat Week
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland Farley Mowat would have been 100 years old on May 12, and his home town –
Northumberland Hills Hospital Will Lower Flag on Wednesday
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's NorthumberlandThe Canadian flag in front of Northumberland Hills Hospital will fly at half-mast Wednesday in recognition
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Brighton’s Mayoral Budget Adopted for 2026, Representing a Residential Tax Increase of 4.9%
This budget represents the first time operating under the Strong Mayor, Building Homes Act, 2022 (Bill 3) and the
Video – Driver Has Directional Issues in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hwIAIp5DZ88 The driver of a vehicle in Cobourg seemed to have a bit of directional issues on Tuesday, January 13,
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)
- Photo Galleries
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
- 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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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