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Peterborough Police Service – Incidents Include, Assault, Impaired, MVC, Weapons Arrest (No Names Released)
Calls for Service: (May 30 at 8:00am – May 31 at 8:00am) 129 (May 31 at 8:00am – June 1 at
Law Enforcement Torch Run Takes Place Thursday in Cobourg and Port Hope
(Today's Northumberland file photos) On Thursday, June 5, 2025, Cobourg Police Service (CPS) and Port Hope Police Service (PHPS) will
PRIDE and Solidarity, ETFO celebrates Pride Month
To mark the beginning of Pride Month, the Elementary Teachers’ Federation of Ontario (ETFO) is celebrating in solidarity with
City of Kawartha Lakes Police Service – Police Rescue Man Struggling in Scugog River
On Saturday, May 31st, 2025 at 6:05 PM, the Kawartha Lakes Police Service responded to an urgent call for
Belleville Police – Incidents Include Unprovoked Assault, Mischief
Total calls for service – Belleville Police responded to 260 calls for service between 5:00 am on May 30,
Video – CASARA Members Train in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NcMtPSQ5Bjg A group of search and rescue volunteers from across Ontario and Quebec were in Cobourg over the weekend focusing
Video – Sprints Highlight a Night of Racing at Brighton Speedway
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OE_JAaqROtQ Empire Super Sprints First Visit to Brighton The dirt track at Brighton Speedway saw some action on the last chilly
Video – Delayed New Year’s Eve Fireworks Over Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3Kx7T-5hufE The New Year’s Eve fireworks finally took flight over Cobourg on Saturday, May 31, 2025. Due to inclement weather on
Exclusive – Video – MPP Says Northumberland County’s Court Action Against Cobourg is Complete Waste of Taxpayer’s Money
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gZ9QmLA6G0Y “It’s a complete waste of taxpayer resources,” said Northumberland-Peterborough South MPP David Piccini. This comes after the news earlier this
Special Day for Local Author Shane Peacock
(Today's Northumberland file photo) By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland May 30 was a great day for local author Shane Peacock, when it
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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
Ontario’s New Bail Measures Welcome Step Toward Accountability, Local Police Chiefs Say
New measures aimed at strengthening Ontario’s bail system are being welcomed by the police chiefs in Cobourg and Port
Transition House Responds to Today’s Northumberland Editorial
A Response from Transition House Re: "In My Opinion – One Day in 16 Months: Questions Mount Over Organizations Listed
Ontario Strengthening Bail Requirements to Protect Communities
New measures will improve accountability and ensure real consequences for offenders Effective August 17, 2026, the Ontario government is bringing
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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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
Video – Photo Gallery – Northumberland Ribfest Set to Bring Food, Music and Family Fun to Victoria Park
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9VdYKVDBxgQ&lc=UgzMbZxu6fyOVljtZCF4AaABAg Victoria Park is about to become one of the busiest spots in Cobourg as Northumberland Ribfest gets ready to
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
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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