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Cobourg Police – Man Arrested on Outstanding Warrants
On the evening of January 25, 2021, a man attended the Cobourg Police Station to turn himself in to
Ontario Supports Modernization of Small and Rural Communities
Funding helps municipalities improve delivery of critical programs and services The Ontario government is investing over $40 million during COVID-19
Ontario Opposes New U.S. Executive Order on Buy American
Two-way trade supports millions of jobs on both sides of the border On January 26, 2021, Vic Fedeli, Minister of
Further Action Needed to Protect the Border and Stop the Spread of COVID-19
Ontario Makes Steady Progress Testing Travellers at Pearson Airport Over 6,800 international travellers have been tested for COVID-19 as part
Cobourg Council Hears COVID Update
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today’s Northumberland A new regular feature debuted at Cobourg council's committee-of-the-whole meeting Monday – a periodic verbal COVID-19
Cobourg Council – Northam Industrial Park Tenant is Growing
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today’s Northumberland It's always good news when an employer grows, and Cobourg council heard just this kind of
Cobourg Council Approves Elgin Park Rezoning
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today’s Northumberland Progress is being made on the remodelling of the Elgin Park housing development with a rezoning
Cobourg Council Hears Details on New Commercial Development
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today’s Northumberland Progress on a new commercial development and King Street and Brook Road South continued with Cobourg
Update – Video – OFM Completes On-Site Investigation of Suspicious Fire in Colborne
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QbXBGIUtYQQ&feature=youtu.be Investigators with the Ontario Fire Marshal’s Office wrapped up their on-site investigation on Tuesday, January 26, 2021 into the
Kawartha Lakes OPP Looking to Speak to Snowmobile Operator Who Went Through Ice – and Survived
(CITY OF KAWARTHA LAKES, ON) - On Monday, January 25, 2021 at approximately 8:15 a.m., members of the City
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Golden Plough Lodge Hit With $16,500 Penalty Following Inspection That Identified Multiple Resident Safety Concerns
The Golden Plough Lodge is facing a $16,500 administrative monetary penalty after inspectors identified multiple areas of non-compliance involving
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 – Cobourg Marina’s F Dock Being Replaced in $412,000 Project
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lSvJaEh6joc A major piece of infrastructure at Cobourg Harbour is being replaced as the Town of Cobourg moves ahead with
New Operating Room Completed and in Service at Northumberland Hills Hospital
(Right image: Back row, (L-R): Dr. Paul (Pavel) Ketov, Chief of Staff, Dr. Andrew Stratford, Chief of Surgery, Todd
Campbellford Memorial Hospital Launches New Insulin Pump Program, Bringing Specialized Diabetes Care Closer to Home
For people living with diabetes, managing their condition can involve specialized equipment, ongoing education and regular support from healthcare
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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