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Ontario Investing Over $2.8 Million to Protect Workers in Durham Region
Skills Development Fund investments will train more than 3,500 workers for in-demand jobs in the face of U.S. tariffs On
Update – YMCA Summer Camp Reducing Size of Play Area
(Today's Northumberland file photo) YMCA Northumberland issues notice to parents and guardians on Wednesday, August 13, 2025 regarding their Summer
Update – Northumberland OPP – Multi-Vehicle Collision East of Grafton
Members of the Northumberland Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) are investigating a serious motor vehicle collision that
Peterborough Police – Incidents Include Criminal Harassment Arrest, Theft
Criminal Harassment Arrest A 14-year-old Peterborough male is facing a charge of criminal harassment after an incident. On Wednesday, August 13,
Peterborough Police – Drug Warrant Arrests (No Names Released
On Wednesday, August 13, 2025, members of the Peterborough Police Service Drug and Intelligence Unit with the assistance of
Update – Cobourg Transit Bus Fixed and Back on the Road
A Cobourg transit bus that was casting out a smokey cloud of exhaust was fixed and placed back on
Ontario Public Service Returning to Office Full Time
On Thursday, August 14, 2025, Minister Caroline Mulroney, President of the Treasury Board, issued the following statement: “As the government
Cobourg Police – Investigation Into “Disturbance” in Victoria Park
Police confirm no arrests in an investigation into a disturbance on Monday night. On Monday, August 11, 2205, at approximately
Video – Multi-Vehicle Collision Shuts Down Westbound Lanes of Highway 401 at Grafton
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7SoLd6hsCII One person was airlifted following a three vehicle collision on Highway 401 east of Grafton on Wednesday, August 13,
Video – Summer Camp Program at the YMCA in Cobourg Dealing with Encampment
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b09-oeKNlEg Officials at the Summer Camp program at YMCA Northumberland have been dealing with a number of homeless at an
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Beatty Says She Will Face the Hard Questions as Cobourg Mayoral Campaign Heats Up
Cobourg mayoral candidate Nicole Beatty is pushing back against questions surrounding deleted social-media posts, saying she is prepared to
In My Opinion – One Day in 16 Months: Questions Mount Over Organizations Listed at 310 Division Street
Northumberland County report raises uncomfortable questions about the level of service being delivered by some organizations Not every number in
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
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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 – Young Port Hope Artists Want to Paint a Safer Path Across the Community
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oUva3XnEN_g Sometimes it takes a personal experience to see an everyday problem in a completely different way. For Port Hope youth
Video – Sunshine, Sand and a Few Parking Problems
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iK9RxjMACoY After several days of rain and unsettled weather, Cobourg finally got the kind of summer Sunday everyone had been
Video – Photo Gallery – Sandcastles, Storms and Stories: Cobourg’s Masterpieces Battle the Rain
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IJXOxdCG434 If you arrived late for the Cobourg Sandcastle Festival on Saturday, you may have missed it. Not the festival itself
Video – Photo Gallery – Float for Serena: A Day of Laughter, Memories and Love on the Ganaraska
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s3tOId9wyMQ The laughter carried down the Ganaraska River Saturday afternoon, echoing off the water and surrounding trees. For those who knew
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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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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
New Cougars Coach Derek Smith Wants to Restore Team’s Standing in League and Community
(Derek Smith, left, and Ryan Ramsay, right, pictured in this Cobourg Cougars graphic) Jeff Gard/Today’s Northumberland Derek Smith has coached against