July 5, 2025

Featured

(Left to Right): Northumberland County Archives and Museum (NCAM) Archivist Abigail Miller, Stewart Richardson (donor), and NCAM Curator Katie Kennedy.
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County archives and museum get big financial boost after $85,000 private donation from businessman

Robert Washburn July 4, 2025
Diana Chan McNally
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Advocate for people living rough gives perspective on provincial legislation impacting the homeless

Robert Washburn June 21, 2025
117 Durham Street deputation
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In Their Words: Opponents win reprieve as Cobourg council delays decision on Durham Street property

Robert Washburn May 17, 2025
Cobourg constables
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Cobourg police chief calls for expanded provincial review of bail system to include more than violent crime

Robert Washburn May 10, 2025

Conversations Towards Reconciliation

Alderville Chief says provincial legislation violates treaty rights, plus band council elections Alderville First Nations Chief Taynar Simpson at Queen's Park

Alderville Chief says provincial legislation violates treaty rights, plus band council elections

June 21, 2025
Alderville chief takes Rice Lake personhood efforts to United Nations RICE LAKE

Alderville chief takes Rice Lake personhood efforts to United Nations

May 24, 2025
A wide range of topics covered as Chief Simpson talks about the ice storm response in Alderville, politics and housing ASSEMBLY OF FIRST NATIONS

A wide range of topics covered as Chief Simpson talks about the ice storm response in Alderville, politics and housing

April 27, 2025
Upcoming federal election and a wide range of issues discussed by Alderville chief Federal Election 2025

Upcoming federal election and a wide range of issues discussed by Alderville chief

March 21, 2025

Local News

A 1,600-acre development floated at public meeting has Hamilton Township family worried Burnham Family Farm sign

A 1,600-acre development floated at public meeting has Hamilton Township family worried

January 11, 2025
Construction of high-speed rural internet to underserved areas starts by end of January, says official Internet server

Construction of high-speed rural internet to underserved areas starts by end of January, says official

January 11, 2025
Alnwick-Haldimand takes steps to move forward on the future of Memorial Arena after much debate GRAFTON MEMORIAL ARENA

Alnwick-Haldimand takes steps to move forward on the future of Memorial Arena after much debate

July 27, 2024
AH council to seek a report at next meeting into the feasibility of Legion partnership to save aging arena Alnwick Haldimand Memorial Arena

AH council to seek a report at next meeting into the feasibility of Legion partnership to save aging arena

July 20, 2024

In Their Words

In Their Words: Cobourg council confirms efforts to create safe community after mayor refuses closed session Mayor leaves meeting

In Their Words: Cobourg council confirms efforts to create safe community after mayor refuses closed session

July 4, 2025
Port Hope council votes to continue online and telephone voting for next municipal election in 2026 Election vote

Port Hope council votes to continue online and telephone voting for next municipal election in 2026

June 27, 2025
Proposal to add young people to Port Hope committees presented to council Sarah Morra

Proposal to add young people to Port Hope committees presented to council

June 27, 2025
Fundraiser for Port Hope walk-in clinic will add nurse practitioner, plus update for council Port Hope walk-in clinic

Fundraiser for Port Hope walk-in clinic will add nurse practitioner, plus update for council

June 27, 2025
County archives and museum get big financial boost after $85,000 private donation from businessman (Left to Right): Northumberland County Archives and Museum (NCAM) Archivist Abigail Miller, Stewart Richardson (donor), and NCAM Curator Katie Kennedy.
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County archives and museum get big financial boost after $85,000 private donation from businessman

Robert Washburn July 4, 2025
The new Northumberland County Archives and Museum received a significant boost last week with its first private...
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In Their Words: Cobourg council confirms efforts to create safe community after mayor refuses closed session Mayor leaves meeting
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In Their Words: Cobourg council confirms efforts to create safe community after mayor refuses closed session

Robert Washburn July 4, 2025
Cobourg council pledged to keep working to keep the town safe for everyone after a special meeting...
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Advocate for people living rough gives perspective on provincial legislation impacting the homeless Diana Chan McNally
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Advocate for people living rough gives perspective on provincial legislation impacting the homeless

Robert Washburn June 21, 2025
Once more, 310 Division Street was front and centre in a debate over its services. Cobourg council...
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In Their Words: County council restructures mandate for 310 Division Street as Hub temporarily closed New Transition House
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In Their Words: County council restructures mandate for 310 Division Street as Hub temporarily closed

Robert Washburn June 21, 2025
The operations at 310 Division Street underwent a substantial restructuring this past week as Northumberland County council...
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Alderville Chief says provincial legislation violates treaty rights, plus band council elections Alderville First Nations Chief Taynar Simpson at Queen's Park
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Alderville Chief says provincial legislation violates treaty rights, plus band council elections

Robert Washburn June 21, 2025
Alderville First Nations Chief Taynar Simpson expresses deep concerns with Bill 5, the Protect Ontario by Unleashing...
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