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Ontario Investing $10.9 Million to Strengthen the Health-Care Workforce
Skills Development Fund investments will prepare nearly 2,000 workers and jobseekers across Ontario for in-demand careers in the health-care
Port Hope Police – Arrest Made Following Break and Enter (No Name Released)
On Wednesday, August 12, 2026, at approximately 2:12 a.m., Port Hope Police responded to a report of a break
Breaking News – One Day After Filing for Re-Election, Cleveland Hands Over Strong Mayor Powers
Cobourg Mayor Lucas Cleveland formally entered the 2026 mayoral race on Monday. Just 24 hours later, he announced he was
Video – One Day, Lasting Impact: Miracle Treat Day Returns August 13
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SBTdLHcnS9E For most people, buying a Blizzard on a hot August day is simply a chance to cool down with
Cobourg Launches New Snow Clearing Assistance Pilot Program
(Today's Northumberland file photo) The Town of Cobourg Public Works and Engineering Division is pleased to announce a new Snow
Northumberland OPP – Incidents Include Dangerous Operation, Impaired Charge, Mischief (Names Released)
Dangerous Operation On August 8, 2026, shortly after 8:30 a.m., OPP received a traffic complaint regarding a vehicle being driven
Video – Six Years After Spencer’s Death, His Family Is Still Fighting to Make Sure No One Else Falls Through the Cracks
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dG3e1hwg2MU&t=14s Port Hope car show honours a son and brother while shining a light on the mental-health resources his family
Ontario Investing $32.5 Million to Protect Border Security
New tools will help police services fight illegal drugs, guns and cross-border crime As part of its work to protect
Video – Photo Gallery – 850 Backpacks, 850 Chances to Start School with Confidence
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OAr-Gv1-ZVA Inside the Cobourg Lions Centre on Tuesday, August 11, there was a lot of noise. But it was the kind
Video – Photo Gallery – Second Lake Ontario Rescue in One Week as Brighton Crew Pulls Two From Sinking Boat
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s8eb5bb8W0s For the second time in a week, members of Brighton Rescue have raced onto Lake Ontario to save two
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Quinte Mall and Operation BeeStrong Partner on World Honey Bee Day for 2027
Rooftop Beehive & Pollinator Garden Initiative Belleville commercial hub transforms rooftop and grounds into a thriving pollinator sanctuary and mental
Township of Cramahe Announces New Parks, Recreation & Facilities Manager
Cramahe Township is pleased to announce that Greg Metcalfe will be taking on the role of Parks, Recreation &
Cobourg Mayor Calls for Special Council Meeting on Thursday
The Town of Cobourg Legislative Services Division would like to inform all residents that pursuant to section 5.6 of
Exclusive – ‘No Plane Has Been Found’: OPP Corrects Report on Missing Pilot Search
The search for a 73-year-old pilot who disappeared after leaving Oshawa Airport Friday morning has now been turned over
Ontario E-Scooter Pilot Comes With Strict Rules for Municipalities
Ontario municipalities considering allowing electric kick-style scooters on local roads have been given a detailed framework outlining the rules,
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Video – Photo Gallery – Cobourg Lawn Bowlers Battle for Provincial Ladies Novice Championship
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kAvnSR-PGTM Sixteen teams from across Ontario gathered at the Cobourg Lawn Bowling Club this weekend for the Ontario Ladies Novice
Video – Photo Gallery – Brighton Soapbox Derby Draws 40 Young Racers
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QZnjigKA0yg The streets of Brighton were filled with excitement Saturday as children and youth took to the hills for the
Video – Photo Gallery – “Angels in the Outfield” Honours Jeff Lees with First Annual Memorial Baseball Tournament
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=72pSIIWX2P0 The first annual Angels in the Outfield – Jeff Lees Memorial Baseball Tournament was a huge success Saturday, bringing
Video – Northumberland Ribfest Kicks Off With Food, Fun and Music in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zZNSKwUq9Lc It was a beautiful evening for the start of Northumberland Ribfest in Cobourg. With a perfect summer evening setting the
Video – Plastic-Wrap Graffiti Appears Across Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bADZuCLeKwI A new form of street art appears to be making its way into Cobourg and surrounding communities — and
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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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Video – Photo Gallery – Cobourg Lawn Bowlers Battle for Provincial Ladies Novice Championship
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kAvnSR-PGTM Sixteen teams from across Ontario gathered at the Cobourg Lawn Bowling Club this weekend for the Ontario Ladies Novice
Jacob Hyatt Now Competing in Two National Lawn Bowling Championships this Month
Jeff Gard/Today’s Northumberland Cobourg Lawn Bowling Club member Jacob Hyatt has a busy schedule for high-level competition on the greens
Cobourg Kodiaks Clinch Major Series Lacrosse Playoff Spot
Jeff Gard/Today’s Northumberland The Cobourg Kodiaks are headed to the Major Series Lacrosse playoffs after rallying for a 7-5 victory
Cobourg Kodiaks Have Must-Win Game Saturday in Owen Sound
The Cobourg Kodiaks can earn their way into the Major Series Lacrosse playoffs with a win in their final
Jacob Hyatt Heading to National Lawn Bowling Championship
Jeff Gard/Today’s Northumberland Becoming a provincial champion was years in the making for Cobourg Lawn Bowling Club member Jacob Hyatt. The