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Year: 2024
City of Kawartha Lakes OPP – Peterborough Man Charged with Impaired (Name Released)
Members from the City of Kawartha Lakes Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a motor vehicle
Belleville Police – Incidents Include Barricaded Male Surrenders, Belleville Man Charged with Impaired, Domestic
Total calls for service – Belleville Police responded to 165 calls for service between 5:00 am on December 20,
Special Holiday Greeting from Cobourg Mayor
Christmas and the holidays are a magical time of the year where differences can be put aside, where animosities
Video – Gateway Property in Port Hope Goes From Derelict to Dynamic
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rVquCnS211M By Cecilia Nasmith/Northumberland 89.7 FM/Today's Northumberland Sitting at what owner Walter Hillman called the gateway to Port Hope, the former
Video – Cobourg Mayor Volunteers for Salvation Army Christmas Kettle Campaign
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XJsaKRpJphg The Salvation Army Christmas Kettle Campaign is well underway in the area. On Friday, December 20, 2024, Cobourg Mayor Lucas
Canadians Can Double Their Impact as The Salvation Army Partners with Walmart Canada
Walmart Canada to match in-store kettle donations up to $100,000 In collaboration with Walmart Canada, the 15th annual “Fill the
Opinion – Cobourg Police Service – Empire or Public Service?
When is enough enough at the Cobourg Police Service. Time after time questions go unanswered. It’s time for the Chair to
Northumberland County Honours Dan Borowec’s Legacy Upon His Retirement
Northumberland County is honoring a distinguished leader as Director of Economic Development, Planning, and Strategic Initiatives, Dan Borowec, retires
Video – Cobourg Fire Department Practices Ice Water Rescue
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jpkqWmbhDxo Members of the Cobourg Fire Department were practicing ice water rescue along the lakeshore this week. On Wednesday, December 18,
Cobourg Council Decides Lakeside Land Purchased from Board of Education Will Be Sold
By Cecilia Nasmith/Northumberland 89.7 FM/Today's Northumberland Cobourg council has decided to sell the land it purchased from the Kawartha Pine
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Video – Photo Gallery – Cobourg Legion Pipes and Drums Continue Summer Tradition of Piping Down the Sun
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uoZOTNCu_BY As the sun dipped below the horizon on Saturday, July 11, 2026, the haunting sound of the bagpipes echoed
Video – Photo Gallery – Corvette-Inspired Jet Boat Turns Heads in Cobourg Harbour
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qnIFKX8l6Y0 A one-of-a-kind watercraft turned plenty of heads in Cobourg Harbour this week, drawing curious onlookers who couldn't believe what
Update – RCDSO Reverses Course, Suspends Dentist Charged in Sexual Assault Investigation
The Royal College of Dental Surgeons of Ontario (RCDSO) has reversed its earlier position and suspended the licence of
Upcoming Traffic Signal Construction at Three Intersections in Cobourg
The Town of Cobourg’s Public Works and Engineering Division is advising residents that construction for traffic signal improvements at
Notice of Commencement of an Integrated Impact Assessment at Wesleyville Project
(Today's Northumberland file photo) On July 10, 2026, the Impact Assessment Agency of Canada (IAAC) commenced an impact assessment pursuant
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Video – Photo Gallery – Cobourg Legion Pipes and Drums Continue Summer Tradition of Piping Down the Sun
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uoZOTNCu_BY As the sun dipped below the horizon on Saturday, July 11, 2026, the haunting sound of the bagpipes echoed
Video – Photo Gallery – Corvette-Inspired Jet Boat Turns Heads in Cobourg Harbour
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qnIFKX8l6Y0 A one-of-a-kind watercraft turned plenty of heads in Cobourg Harbour this week, drawing curious onlookers who couldn't believe what
City of Kawartha Lakes OPP – Etobicoke Woman Charged Following Collision (Name Released)
Members from the City of Kawartha Lakes Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) are investigating a serious collision
Photo Gallery – Sass Jordan Proves She’s Still a Rock Powerhouse at Peterborough Musicfest
It was a beautiful summer evening in Peterborough as Canadian rock and blues icon Sass Jordan took to the
Video – Photo Gallery – Cobourg Legion Pipes and Drums Bring Music and Memories to Local Seniors
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BN1baE3-9Aw The sound of bagpipes and drums filled the air Tuesday evening as the Royal Canadian Legion Branch 133 Cobourg
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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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Local Players, Coach Part of New GMHL Team in Brighton
By Jeff Gard/Today’s Northumberland The Greater Metro Jr. A Hockey League will have a second team in Northumberland County for
World-Class Achievement Recognized at Annual CDSHF Induction
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland A seventh contingent of star athletes has been inducted into the Cobourg and District Sports Hall
Marc Mercier’s Hockey Journey from Timmins to Toronto, Cobourg and Cambridge Too
By – David McPherson/Ontario Hockey Association COLLINGWOOD, ON – Ontario Hockey Association Chairman Marc Mercier and Ontario Junior Hockey League
Video – A Dream Come True for Cobourg Hockey Player Picked in the First Round of the OHL Draft
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mq52lR02ATE What a week it has been for Cobourg's Lauchlan Whelan. The 15-year-old hockey standout is still trying to take it
Lauchlan Whelan Drafted by Windsor Spitfires
Cobourg’s Lauchlan Whelan was a first round pick Friday night at the 2026 Ontario Hockey League Priority Selection draft