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Warkworth Institution Employee Pleads Guilty To Smuggling Tobacco
A former employee at Warkworth Institution pleaded guilty of breach of trust in connection with smuggling in tobacco. The audio
St. Mary Thunder Athletic Awards Announced
Since there can’t be an athletic banquet this year, the St. Mary Catholic Secondary School Thunder have announced winners
Coldwell Banker Real Estate Brokerage Announces “A Night Under The Stars” at the Port Hope Drive-In Theatre for Front Line Workers
Coldwell Banker R.M.R. Real Estate Brokerage announces its 3rd Annual “A Night Under The Stars” at the Port Hope
CUPE Ontario States Anti-Black Racism is a Public Health Crisis and It Demands Urgent Action
The Government of Ontario must immediately declare anti-Black racism a public health crisis, says the Canadian Union of Public
Ontario Unveils a Plan to Reopen Postsecondary Education
Phased Approach Prioritizes the Health and Safety of Students and Staff The Ontario government has developed a plan for the
Beaches and Campsites to Open at Ontario Parks
People encouraged to enjoy the outdoors responsibly during COVID-19 As part of the Ontario government's Stage 2 reopening plan, more
Driver of Motorcycle Airlifted to Toronto Trauma Centre Following Collision in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tiV2Ex_2hc8&feature=youtu.be The driver of a motorcycle was airlifted to a Toronto trauma centre following a collision in Cobourg on Tuesday,
Cobourg Council – Waterfront Update
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today’s Northumberland Cobourg council this week received an update on five key waterfront operations from Community Services Division
Cobourg Council – Free Transit and Free Parking Continues
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today’s Northumberland Cobourg council this week voted to extend free transit and free parking through June 30. The report
Cobourg Council – Cobourg Will Develop Equality and Inclusion Policy
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today’s Northumberland Following a Black Lives Matter demonstration and the installation of the Pride Crosswalk in Cobourg last
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Breaking News – Durham Region Police Constable in Training Killed in Collision
On Tuesday, July 7, 2026, the Durham Regional Police Service is mourning a profound loss following a tragic motor
One Million Metres and Counting: Northumberland Broadband Project Reaches Major Milestone
The Northumberland Broadband Project has crossed a major milestone, marking a significant step toward bringing reliable high-speed internet to
Port Hope Pioneer Receives Order of Canada Honours
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland A Port Hope pioneer turned up in the latest Order of Canada list, as Rod Stewart
Northumberland Land Trust – Property Once Owned by Farley Mowat Will Be Protected in Perpetuity
(Today's Northumberland file photo) The Northumberland Land Trust (NLT) today announced that it has signed a memorandum of understanding for
Video – Echoes of 2001: Buried for 25 Years, a Time Capsule Brings Sutherland Place’s Past Back to Life
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sv5R7CVuoUo For a quarter-century, it rested in silence beneath the lawns of Sutherland Place Co-operative Housing—sealed in concrete, wrapped in
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Exclusive – Video – Photo Gallery – Minor Copper Theft Results in Major Cleanup Costs for Lakefront Utilities
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=19yBz0-w41o&t=137s What appeared to be a minor copper theft has resulted in a massive environmental cleanup that could ultimately cost
Video – Photo Gallery – Trenton’s Delayed Canada Day Fireworks Light Up the Night
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w9Onw9zX96A They were delayed by a day because of the weather, but the wait was well worth it as the
Video – Photo Gallery – Multicultural Festival Brings the World to Cobourg’s Waterfront
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3kRQA2I8HHk Cobourg celebrated the diversity that helps define the community during a vibrant Multicultural Festival held at Rotary Harbourfront Park
Photo Gallery – Video – Hundreds Celebrate Canada Day in Cobourg Despite Sweltering Heat
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jWx6OUQrEdY https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6D9uyD9233Y Hot temperatures didn't stop residents and visitors from celebrating Canada's 159th birthday in Cobourg on Tuesday. With temperatures climbing above
Photo Gallery – Video – Fireworks And More Light Up the Sky in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XcRgSCu-ZLw They weren’t fireworks that ushered in Canada Day in Cobourg. Well, for the most part, they weren’t. Although a handful of
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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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Local Players, Coach Part of New GMHL Team in Brighton
By Jeff Gard/Today’s Northumberland The Greater Metro Jr. A Hockey League will have a second team in Northumberland County for
World-Class Achievement Recognized at Annual CDSHF Induction
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland A seventh contingent of star athletes has been inducted into the Cobourg and District Sports Hall
Marc Mercier’s Hockey Journey from Timmins to Toronto, Cobourg and Cambridge Too
By – David McPherson/Ontario Hockey Association COLLINGWOOD, ON – Ontario Hockey Association Chairman Marc Mercier and Ontario Junior Hockey League
Video – A Dream Come True for Cobourg Hockey Player Picked in the First Round of the OHL Draft
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mq52lR02ATE What a week it has been for Cobourg's Lauchlan Whelan. The 15-year-old hockey standout is still trying to take it
Lauchlan Whelan Drafted by Windsor Spitfires
Cobourg’s Lauchlan Whelan was a first round pick Friday night at the 2026 Ontario Hockey League Priority Selection draft