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Ontario Continues to Add Hospital Beds and Build Up Health Workforce
Province Expanding Opportunities for Internationally Educated Nurses to Support Pandemic Response The Ontario government is continuing to accelerate its efforts
Northumberland County Committee Wants Two Issues Referred to the Province
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland At its January meeting, the Public Works Standing Committee of Northumberland County council recommended two items
Northumberland County Committee Hears Golden Plough Lodge Update
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland Golden Plough Lodge Administrator Bill Detlor updated the Community Health Standing Committee of Northumberland County council
Thrive Northumberland Reports Growing Gender-Based Violence
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland Thrive Northumberland's annual community snapshot has compared the prevalence of gender-based violence in Northumberland County in
Cobourg Council – Looks Like It Is Pottie Time
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland In the week since Cobourg municipal staff were directed by council to prepare a report on
Cobourg Council – Councillors Hope to Learn More About Brookside Later This Month
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland Cobourg Councillor Adam Bureau is looking forward to a visit to council by Northumberland-Peterborough South MPP
Cobourg Council – Mayor Contemplates a Virtual Levee
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland Not able to do so at the New Year's Day levee he was forced to cancel
Cobourg Council – Councillor Urges Everyone to Stay Active
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland Cobourg Councillor Emily Chorley urges everyone to remain active this winter – and described some options
Cobourg Police – Woman Arrested on Warrant
A woman has been arrested on a warrant held by the Cobourg Police Service. On January 9, 2022, officers with
Highway 401 Shut Down After Multiple Collisions East of Grafton
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j1DTY4kSLnQ The eastbound lanes of Highway 401 east of Grafton were shut down for several hours after multiple collisions were
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Video – Photo Gallery – Christmas Magic Lights up Northumberland Hills Hospital Courtyard for Holiday Season
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TPNR136qFks The spirit of Christmas is shining brightly at Northumberland Hills Hospital (NHH), where the Rotary Club of Cobourg Courtyard
Former Haldimand Township Reeve Bill Finley Remembered for 30 Years of Municipal Service
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland Bill Finley – a man with 30 years of municipal service to his township among his
Video – Photo Gallery – Bethlehem Walk brings the Christmas story to life at Cold Springs Hall
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5zeyAzp-yGE For more than two decades, volunteers in the Cold Springs community have been bringing the Christmas story to life,
Video – Queenies Toy Drive Marks 15th Year with Goal of Collecting Up to 4,000 Toys
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uflMB2VTd6U The spirit of giving is once again taking centre stage in Port Hope as Queenies Bake Shop launches its
Death of Inmate from Warkworth Institution
(Today's Northumberland file photo) On November 12, 2026, an inmate from Warkworth Institution died while in our custody. The individual’s
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Video – Photo Gallery – Bethlehem Walk brings the Christmas story to life at Cold Springs Hall
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5zeyAzp-yGE For more than two decades, volunteers in the Cold Springs community have been bringing the Christmas story to life,
Video – Photo Gallery – Parks Canada Undertaking a Major Rehabilitation of Peterborough Canal Dams and Lift Lock
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1HKZSrslxDU A major rehabilitation project is underway for the canal dams and the historic Peterborough Lift Lock as Parks Canada
Video – Photo Gallery – Canton Remembrance Day Service Honours Those Who Served and Sacrificed
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MR1W6zsaszc A Remembrance Day service in Canton brought members of the community together on Wednesday, November 11, 2026, to honour
Video – Photo Gallery – More Than 500 Gather in Cobourg to Remember and Honour Those Who Served
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aZTDhjwzrjA More than 500 people gathered in Victoria Park in Cobourg on Wednesday, November 11, 2026, to honour the men
Exclusive – Northumberland County CAO Letter to Cobourg Mayor Raises Questions About Operations at 310 Division Street
(Photos from public meeting at Trinity United Church on November 5, 2026) Today’s Northumberland seeks confirmation of authenticity of letter
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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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Strong Starts Continue for Northumberland’s GMHL teams
Jeff Gard/Today’s Northumberland Northumberland County’s teams continue to make an early-season statement in the Greater Metro Jr. A Hockey League,
Cobourg Cougars Winning Streak Extends to Nine Games
Jeff Gard/Today’s Northumberland The Cobourg Cougars earned back-to-back victories Sunday and Monday over the Toronto Warriors to extend their Ontario
Cougars Rally to Defeat Toronto Warriors on the Road
Jeff Gard/Today's Northumberland The Cobourg Cougars overcame a two-goal deficit in the first period to defeat the host Toronto Warriors
Video – Photo Gallery – Whelan Enjoys Special Homecoming as Windsor Spitfires Defeat Peterborough Petes
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tqon0q5FhmA For 16-year-old Lauchlan Whelan, Thursday night was about as close to playing in his hometown arena as he could
West Northumberland U15 BB Wild win host Halloween Havoc tournament
Jeff Gard/Today’s Northumberland The West Northumberland Wild U15 BB team captured the division championship at its host Halloween Havoc tournament