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Ontario Provincial Police – Collisions Are Not Accidents
With many families travelling on roadways over the Civic Day long weekend, the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) reports that
Rosewood Retirement Home Resident Celebrates His 102nd Birthday
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PQsjSE2Svwg It was a very special day for one resident of Rosewood Estates Retirement Home in Cobourg on Wednesday, July
Northumberland OPP – Marine Incident at Lock 18
On July 25, 2021 at 2:27 p.m., members from the Northumberland Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), Fire
Cobourg Police – Man Arrested for Possession of Weapon
On the morning of Sunday, July 25, police were conducting traffic enforcement in the area of Elgin Street Eastwhen
Cobourg Announces Start Here Welcome Package Initiative for New Businesses
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland The Town of Cobourg’s Economic Development Department is pleased to announce a new initiative to welcome
Traffic Enforcement Initiative Removes A Number of Unsafe Vehicles From the Roads in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q3f__-JuMLc A Joint Traffic Enforcement Safety initiative took a number of unsafe vehicles off the road on Tuesday, July 27,
Port Hope Tree Planting Recognizes The Contributions of Health Care Workers and First Responders
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GvDYWXhfzPQ A tree planting to recognize the contributions of all health care works and first responders took place in Port
One Person Sent to Hospital Following Two-Vehicle Collision in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KXuGGgDyD4g A two-vehicle collision sent one person to hospital in Cobourg on Tuesday, July 27, 2021. At approximately 1 p.m. emergency
Cobourg Council – Victoria Beach Reopens Full-Time
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland The fence may still be there, but the Victoria Park beach is open every day now. The
Cobourg Council – Council Bans Swimming In Harbour
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland The Victoria Park beach is not the only place Cobourg council discussed access to swimming in
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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
Cease of Admissions Order Issued Against New Golden Plough Lodge
The Ontario Ministry of Long-Term Care has issued a Cease of Admissions order against the newly opened Golden Plough
Peterborough County Disappointed by Paramedic Strike Notice and Remains Committed to Reaching an Agreement
CUPE Local 4911 has served notice that Peterborough County paramedics will go on strike starting at 6:00 a.m. on
33rd Annual Light Up a Life Campaign Launches Across Northumberland
Northumberland Hills Hospital (NHH) Foundation’s 33rd annual Light Up a Life fundraising campaign launches this week, with appeal letters
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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
Video – Photo Gallery – Alderville First Nation Honours Veterans at Annual Armistice Service
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RFx6ku9EzjI Veterans, community members, dignitaries and representatives from across the region gathered Sunday, November 8, 2026, as Alderville First Nation
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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