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Call grows for federal funding to fight invasive water soldier in Lake Simcoe
A push is underway for sustained federal funding to stop an invasive aquatic plant from spreading in Lake Simcoe a waterway with connections to communities and recreational users across the region. Th...
Sep 04, 2026
Northumberland OPP's James Clarke shares back to school safety tips
With the summer of 2026 nearly in the rear view mirror, we focus now on back to school time and the ever important topic of safety. Northumberland OPP Constable James Clarke shares his insight into ho...
Sep 04, 2026
What's open and closed on Labour day 2026
Labour Day is a federal statutory holiday, observed on the second Monday of September. This year, Labour Day falls on Monday, September 7, 2026. Since it is a holiday, most government offices, municip...
Sep 04, 2026
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Cobourg mayor calls beach needle incident deeply disturbing
Mayor Lucas Cleveland says he is deeply disturbed by an incident that left a woman facing medical costs and uncertainty after stepping on a discarded needle at Victoria Beach. The incident happened Th...
Sep 04, 2026
The Northumberland 48
Here is a quick snapshot of what's happening around town the next 48 hours. STUFF TO DO Friday: Starting at 7:30 p.m., And No Birds Sang brings Farley Mowat's acclaimed Second World War memoir to the ...
Sep 04, 2026
Brook Road North to close for railway crossing upgrades
Northumberland County says Brook Road North will be closed for six days later this month while Canadian National Railway completes work at the rail crossing. The closure on County Road 20, between Elg...
Sep 03, 2026
